Celonis

About Celonis

Financials

Dated, source-cited figures. Estimates are marked.

Products by Celonis

All products by Celonis reviewed by our AI panel of experts.

CelonisAI Analytics

Process Intelligence platform for AI-driven enterprise operations

Free7.4/10

How Our Review Panel Scores Celonis

Six independent reviewer personalities assessed Celonis's product on their own terms. They disagreed by 3.0 points — The Finance Lead was the hardest to convince, The Domain Strategist the most positive.

Averaged across 1 reviewed product in our catalog. Scores are out of 10.

Competitive Landscape

Who Celonis competes with, and how they differ.

SAP

SAP embedded process mining natively into its own ERP suite via its 2021 Signavio acquisition, giving it privileged access to SAP transactional data — the exact access dispute now the subject of Celonis's antitrust litigation against SAP — versus Celonis's platform-agnostic Execution Management System.

UiPath7.8/10

UiPath bundles process mining (from its 2019 ProcessGold acquisition) as a discovery feature inside its RPA automation platform, aimed at finding bots to build, rather than selling process intelligence as Celonis's standalone, cross-system analytics platform.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

IBM7.7/10

IBM Process Mining (built from its 2021 myInvenio acquisition) ships inside IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation, targeting IBM's existing enterprise-automation install base rather than competing as an independent, best-of-breed platform.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

ABBYY7.8/10

ABBYY Timeline pairs process mining with ABBYY's intelligent document processing (IDP) portfolio, skewing toward document-heavy, back-office workflows versus Celonis's broader enterprise-wide execution management scope.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Automation Anywhere7.9/10

Automation Anywhere's Process Discovery, built from its 2022 FortressIQ acquisition, positions process mining as an automation-candidate finder for its RPA platform rather than a standalone process-analytics product line.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Pegasystems7.6/10

Pega Process Mining, added via the 2020 Everflow acquisition, feeds Pega's own low-code case-management and CRM automation rather than being sold as a horizontal, platform-independent analytics product.

1 product reviewed on TopReviewed

Company Timeline

Key milestones in Celonis's history, with sources.

1. May 12, 2026Acquisition

   Launches Context Model, agrees to acquire Ikigai Labs

   Celonis launched the Celonis Context Model and signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ikigai Labs, an MIT-linked AI decision-intelligence and forecasting firm, to add operational context to enterprise AI agents.

   celonis.com
2. Oct 28, 2025Milestone

   Judge rules SAP must face Celonis antitrust lawsuit

   A US federal judge ruled that SAP must face Celonis's lawsuit accusing it of illegally monopolizing a segment of the business software market by restricting data access.

   reuters.com
3. Mar 14, 2025Milestone

   Sues SAP over data access practices

   Celonis sued SAP, alleging anti-competitive restriction of data access needed for its process-mining software to analyze SAP customers' ERP data.

   reuters.com
4. Nov 13, 2023Acquisition

   Acquires Symbio

   Celonis acquired Symbioworld GmbH, an AI-driven business process management (BPM) software provider, merging it into an enhanced Process Cockpit.

   celonis.com
5. Aug 23, 2022Funding

   Series D extension — additional $1B at $13B valuation

   Celonis raised a further $1 billion ($400M equity, $600M in a five-year credit line) led by the Qatar Investment Authority, an extension of its Series D valuing the company at $13 billion and bringing total capital raised to $2.4 billion.

   techcrunch.com
6. Mar 29, 2022Acquisition

   Acquires Process Analytics Factory (PAF) for $100M

   Celonis acquired Process Analytics Factory GmbH, a process-mining insights provider for Microsoft Power BI, for $100 million, extending its Execution Management System into the Microsoft ecosystem.

   techcrunch.com
7. Oct 5, 2021Acquisition

   Acquires Lenses.io

   Celonis acquired Lenses.io, a Greek data-streaming startup, to bring real-time streaming data into its Execution Management System.

   siliconangle.com
8. Jun 2, 2021Funding

   Series D — $1B at $11B valuation

   Celonis raised $1 billion in a Series D round led by Durable Capital Partners and T. Rowe Price Associates, quadrupling its valuation to $11 billion.

   techcrunch.com
9. Nov 21, 2019Funding

   Series C — $290M at $2.5B valuation

   Celonis raised $290 million in a Series C round, valuing the process-mining company at $2.5 billion.

   cnbc.com
10. Jun 26, 2018Funding

    Series B — $50M at $1B valuation

    Celonis raised $50 million in a Series B round led by Accel and 83North, reaching unicorn status at a $1 billion valuation.

    techcrunch.com
11. 2011Founded

    Founded in Munich as a TUM spin-off

    Celonis was founded in 2011 by Alexander Rinke, Bastian Nominacher, and Martin Klenk as a spin-off from the Technical University of Munich, after the trio analyzed internal processes for Bayerischer Rundfunk as student consultants.

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