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Serrala Group GmbH
TypePrivate
IndustryFinancial technology
FoundedJanuary 1, 1984; 42 years ago (1984-01-01)
FounderHans Herbert Lindemann
HeadquartersNorderstedt, Germany
Area served
Global
Key people
Dr. Axel Rebien (CEO); Timo Engelhardt (CFO)
ServicesFinance process automation software solutions; consulting services
Number of employees
760 (2025)
Websitehttps://www.serrala.com/

Serrala Group GmbH (stylized as Serrala) is a German financial technology company headquartered in Norderstedt, Germany.[1][2] It operates offices in Europe, North America, and Asia.[3][2] The company develops finance software for automating accounts payable[4], accounts receivable[5][6], payments,[2] cash forecasting and treasury management processes.[7][2]

History

Serrala was founded in 1984 as Hanse Orga GmbH by Hans Herbert Lindemann,[8][2] and the business remained family-owned until 2016.[9]

In 1985, the company introduced its first product, Moneta, which supported treasury, cash, and liquidity management. This was followed in 1994 by AutoBank, which automated general ledger, accounts payable, and accounts receivable postings.[10]

In 1999, Hanse Orga developed the SAP Liquidity Planner and, in 2000, integrated Moneta and AutoBank into the SAP environment. During the late 2000s, the company expanded its SAP-embedded software offerings to cover treasury operations and bank connectivity.[10]

Hanse Orga consolidated several of its finance-related software offerings into a unified product suite in the 2010s.[11] The company also expanded into working capital management and updated its software portfolio to be compatible with SAP S/4HANA.[12]

The founder's son, Sven Lindemann, became chief executive officer in 2012.[13]

By 2016, the company had subsidiaries in France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States, Switzerland, Hong Kong, and Spain.[3] That same year, Waterland Private Equity acquired a majority stake in the company, [9] and Hanse Orga acquired SOPLEX Consult. [14] Further acquisitions followed in 2017: Dolphin Enterprise Solutions, Tembit Software, and e5 Solutions Group.[15]

Hanse Orga adopted the name Serrala Group GmbH in 2018.[16][17] The same year, the company shifted its product focus from SAP-embedded to cloud-native software.[17][18]

In 2020, the company acquired AcceptEasy,[19] and in 2021 the investor Hg purchased most of Waterland's interest.[20][21] The Lindemann family retains a minority shareholding alongside Waterland.[22]

In 2022, Hartmut Wagner was appointed chief executive officer[23], and in 2023 he was succeeded by former chief financial officer Axel Rebien.[24]

In 2024, Serrala acquired Payference,[25] followed by Cevinio in 2026.[26]

Products and services

Serrala's software addresses the accounts payable[4], accounts receivable[5][6], payments,[2] cash forecasting and treasury management functions[7][2] of the finance process. Its portfolio includes both SAP-embedded and cloud-native products,[2] the latter offered under the name Alevate.[27][28] Since 2024, Serrala has stated that it is incorporating artificial intelligence and machine learning into its software portfolio.[29]

In 2025, the company introduced the Serrala Finance Platform, which combines its products within a single interface with options for integrations, managed services, and related add-ons.[2] In 2026, Serrala announced the launch of AI agents within its platform. Examples include accounts payable agents that apply policy rules and route approvals and accounts receivable agents that identify, match, and allocate previously unmatched incoming payments.[30]

See also

References

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  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Dentz, Markus (30 September 2025). "Serrala: Von Order-to-Cash bis Treasury". DerTreasurer (in German). Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  3. ^ a b Paulus, Sabine (7 June 2016). "Hanse Orga eröffnet Tochter in Spanien". DerTreasurer (in German). Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  4. ^ a b "Serrala Named Leader in the 2024 SPARK Matrix™ for Accounts Payable Automation by QKS Group". qksgroup.com. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  5. ^ a b "SPARK Matrix?: Account Receivable Application, Q2 2025". qksgroup.com. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  6. ^ a b "2025 SPARK Matrix™ for Accounts Receivable Applications | Quadient". www.quadient.com. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  7. ^ a b "Choosing Your Tech: Key Partners & Platforms for 2025". The Global Treasurer. 3 June 2025. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  8. ^ "Hanse-Orga". The Global Treasurer. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Waterland invests in Hanse-Orga". Unquote. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  10. ^ a b "Serrala Group GmbH". BobsGuide. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  11. ^ Casanova, Kylene (29 March 2012). "Hanse Orga launches a fully embedded SAP eBAM solution". CTMfile. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  12. ^ "Hanse-Orga Group announces software for next-generation working-capital management FS2". Treasury-Management.com. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  13. ^ "Hanse-Orga appoints Hans Herbert Lindemann chair of the board". Finextra. 18 April 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  14. ^ "Soplex Consult Company Profile". Mergr. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  15. ^ "Waterland's Hanse-Orga makes three bolt acquisitions". Real Deals. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  16. ^ "Hanse-Orga rebrands as Serrala". Finextra. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  17. ^ a b Backhaus, Desiree (5 June 2018). "Hanse Orga heißt jetzt Serrala und forciert Cloud-Geschäft". DerTreasurer (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  18. ^ Backhaus, Desiree (23 January 2018). "Hanse Orga: "Wir wollen alle Lösungen in die Cloud bringen"". DerTreasurer (in German). Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  19. ^ Dentz, Markus (25 February 2020). "Serrala übernimmt Payment-Spezialisten Accept Easy". DerTreasurer (in German). Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  20. ^ "Hg buys majority stake in Waterland-backed Serrala". Unquote. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  21. ^ "Treasury-Fintech Serrala hat einen neuen Hauptgesellschafter". finanzbusiness.de (in German). 30 August 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  22. ^ "News & Insights – Hg Capital Trust". Hg Capital Trust. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
  23. ^ Pugh, Alex (10 August 2022). "German fintech Serrala hires Hartmut Wagner as CEO". Fintech Futures. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  24. ^ Dentz, Markus (7 August 2023). "Axel Rebien ist neuer Serrala-Chef". DerTreasurer (in German). Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  25. ^ "Serrala Enhances Finance Automation with Payference Acquisition". TheFinrate. 18 July 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  26. ^ Eich, Jakob (11 February 2026). "Serrala kauft KI-Spezialisten für E-Invoicing". DerTreasurer (in German). Retrieved 16 March 2026.
  27. ^ "Serrala celebrates first anniversary, increasing global footprint to 18 offices". FF News | Fintech Finance. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2026.
  28. ^ "Serrala unveils first solution under new brand: cloud-based Alevate payments solution". Treasury Management International. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
  29. ^ Crowney, Paul (14 November 2025). "The world's best invoice automation platform 2025: Serrala AP Automation". Euromoney. Retrieved 10 January 2026.
  30. ^ Towner, Lauren (23 April 2026). "Serrala Launches Governed AI Agents to Accelerate the Shift to Autonomous Finance". FF News | Fintech Finance. Retrieved 11 May 2026.

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