About Us

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VISION

Our Motivation

Whether you are responsible for GRC, risk management, data protection management, or information security, you face the challenge of managing the complexity of your area of responsibility as effectively as possible. This work is often met with hidden resistance and reluctance from stakeholders regarding the diverse tasks and documentation involved in the GRC domain.

This is where we come in: Whether you work in an SME, a large corporation, or a public institution—we provide you with the right solutions to handle your GRC tasks. This allows you not only to implement compliance management with minimal effort, in a resource-efficient manner, and with the highest data integrity, but also to help increase acceptance and enthusiasm among managers, users, and the workforce.

 

 

MISSION


What drives us, what motivates us


Since 2017, we have been developing outstanding and unique software solutions for compliance, GRC, and information security. Our team of dedicated experts develops the most advanced GRC and information security management solutions on the market with passion, a customer-first approach, and extensive professional experience.

We develop a highly modular and scalable tool that prioritizes user efficiency, with the goal of simplifying complexity. With our GRC Cloud, an intelligent and innovative tool, we enable you to address GRC and IS issues in your organization with intelligence and confidence. Combined with extremely attentive, personal support on an equal footing, our solution portfolio has won over 900 customers of all sizes and industries, as well as our partners.

Meet the team

Akarion Sven Meise

SVEN MEISE

CEO

Akarion Jens Winkler

DR. JENS WINKLER

COO

Akarion Viljem Pitako

VILJEM PITAKO

CMO & Co-Founder

 

Akarion Paul Emathinger

PAUL EMATHINGER

CTO & Co-founder

 

Akarion Piotr Nürnberg

PIOTR W. NÜRNBERG

Head of Sales Management

Akarion Philip Lenz

PHILIP LENZ

Head of Partner Management

Akarion Michael Baumgart

MICHAEL BAUMGART

Pre-Sales Manager & GRC Consultant

 

Akarion Sebastian Rüter

SEBASTIAN RÜTER

Senior Marketing Manager

 

Akarion Daniela Schmidt

DANIELA SCHMIDT

Customer Success Manager

Akarion Thomas Franck

THOMAS FRANCK

Customer Success Manager

Akarion Jakob Müller

JAKOB MÜLLER

Product Owner & GRC Consultant

Akarion Martin Huch

MARTIN HUCH

Backend Developer & Database Administrator

Akarion Markus Wagner

MARKUS WAGNER

Web Developer & Scrum Master

Akarion Manuel Pils

MANUEL PILS

Full-Stack Developer

 

Akarion Martin Pammesberger

MARTIN PAMMESBERGER

Web Developer

 

Akarion Manuel Meindl

MANUEL MEINDL

Web Developer

Akarion Maximillian Weber

MAXIMILIAN WEBER

Junior Backend Developer

Akarion Philipp Amann

PHILIPP AMANN

Product Manager

Our Supporters and Board Members

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Kai Engel
Partner and Managing Director, Germany | Kearney
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Sascha Maschek
CEO | VioTech GmbH
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Jan Peter Dollf
Group Managing Director | Comgest
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Peter Michael Reichel
President and Founder of Amadeus Events Promotion AG, RBG Reichel Business Group GmbH, MatchMaker Sports GmbH, and the WTA Board

 

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Dieter John
GROUP CEO | FEG
HOW WE WORK

Our Values

 

Reliable & Honest

When we make a promise, we keep it. With us, there’s no “overpromising and underdelivering”—just the confidence that we’ll deliver what we say we will.

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Customer-focused & forward-thinking

The challenges faced by our customers and partners are what drive us: we listen closely to what our users need and explore the opportunities that arise from this.

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Attentive & Productive

We keep a close eye on the market to see how and where the latest trends and drivers in compliance management are evolving. Armed with this concentrated knowledge, we continue to develop our portfolio of solutions and deliver results with conviction.

 

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Agile & Innovative

With flexible processes, we constantly adapt to the latest technological advancements and compliance regulations. This also allows us to quickly and easily incorporate customer feedback.

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Akarion Viljem Pitako
Viljem Pitako
COO & CO-FOUNDER
Openness, empathy, and an incredible spirit of innovation are key to the success of our team and our clients.
Akarion Philip Lenz
Philip Lenz
HEAD OF PARTNER MANAGEMENT
Akarion values its partners. Respect, trust, and the achievement of shared goals are at the heart of our network-based approach.
Akarion Maximillian Weber
Maximilian Weber
DUAL STUDENT BACKEND DEVELOPER
Our innovative spirit and empathy guide us in achieving excellence with finesse and ambition.
Akarion Paul Emathinger
Paul Emathinger
HEAD OF TECHNOLOGY & CO-FOUNDER
Our Power Combo: A dynamic team with great ideas at just the right moment.
Akarion Markus Wagner
Markus Wagner
WEB DEVELOPER & SCRUM MASTER
It is the outstanding combination of people, technology, and expertise that makes AKARION so interesting.
Akarion Martin Huch
Martin Huch
BACK-END DEVELOPER & DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR
What I value most is the natural, friendly, and productive collaboration.
Akarion Daniela Schmidt
Daniela Schmidt
CUSTOMER SUCCESS MANAGER
At Akarion, we focus on our customers and on continuously improving their experience.
Akarion Manuel Meindl
Manuel Meindl
WEB DEVELOPER
Above all, I appreciate the flexibility that AKARION offers its employees.
Akarion Martin Pammesberger
Martin Pammesberger
WEB DEVELOPER
To me, AKARION means working with passionate people on elegant solutions to real-world problems.
Akarion Manuel Pils
Manuel Pils
FULL-STACK DEVELOPER
At Akarion, our development team is a dynamic blend of innovation and efficiency, driven by strong teamwork.

Interested in a job at Akarion?

Visit our job listings page or send a speculative application to hr@akarion.com

>> Go to the Careers page

 

Company Certification

 

Akarion GmbH is certified to ISO/IEC

 27001.

Scope and Areas of Activity

Entire company, at the company’s location in Linz.

Certificate number

008/1_2024

Valid until

November 9, 2026

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FIND US HERE

Our Locations

 

Munich

AKARION AG

c/o ARQIS

Theatinerstr. 8 | 80333 Munich, Germany

munich@akarion.com

+49 89 628 265 64

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Linz

AKARION GMBH

Linz Tobacco Factory

Peter-Behrens-Platz 4 | 4020 Linz | AUSTRIA

linz@akarion.com

+49 89 628 265 64

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