Chemnitz-based in.hub, a supplier of plug-and-play IIoT options for industrial manufacturing, has efficiently accomplished a seven-figure add-on financing spherical.

Along with present investor TGFS Technologiegründerfonds Sachsen, SBG – Sächsische Beteiligungsgesellschaft can also be collaborating for the primary time as a part of the Sachsen (RIG) programme.

“Our imaginative and prescient is to radically simplify digitalisation for all related gamers within the trade,” clarify Founders Christian Groß and Marco Neubert. “Our goal teams aren’t solely manufacturing firms, but additionally machine builders, automation specialists, sensor producers, and software program suppliers. They’ll improve their merchandise with our know-how – for instance by delivering machines which might be already digitised or by turning sensor applied sciences into a whole answer for his or her clients with our plug-and-play modules and the siineos platform.”

The most recent financing for in.hub comes amid a gentle circulate of funding into Europe’s industrial IoT and manufacturing digitalisation sector in 2025.

In Austria, MAVOCO raised €11 million to speed up the worldwide rollout of its connectivity administration software program for IoT. From Saxony, Packwise secured a seven-figure development spherical to scale its industrial container monitoring platform – additionally backed by regional buyers corresponding to TGFS and SBG below the RIG programme. In the meantime, in Spain, HaloTech Digital Companies collected €10 million to increase its AI-driven industrial security IoT options.

Towards this backdrop, in.hub’s personal add-on financing reinforces the DACH area’s momentum in creating plug-and-play hardware-plus-software ecosystems for smarter, extra related manufacturing environments.

SBG Managing Director Frank Tappert provides: “Due to its in – depth software information, the workforce is aware of precisely the place firms encounter limitations in digitalisation. This experience makes all of the distinction – as a result of the options developed are as intuitive as a smartphone, however on the identical time appropriate for industrial use, safe, and scalable. It was exactly this mix of sensible expertise and technological excellence that was one of many key causes for our involvement.”

in.hub GmbH was based in 2017. The corporate develops a versatile, expandable, and manufacturer-independent answer that features each {hardware} and software program elements. The goal group is small and medium-sized enterprises, which achieve deeper insights into their machines because of the answer.

In comparison with conventional merchandise, the corporate says their product is more cost effective and simpler to implement.

The workforce, which at the moment consists of 16 staff, is managed operationally by the Founders. The 2 engineers have years of expertise in growth and gross sales with the identical goal buyer construction in earlier positions, enabling them to steer the corporate to steady gross sales development in a brief time period.

With the brand new funds, in.hub is constantly increasing its enterprise mannequin. The main target is on three strategic pillars:

• in.hub Academy – a practice-oriented coaching platform that guides clients and companions step-by-step by your entire digitisation course of – from initialisation and commissioning to scalable rollout.
• in.hub Companies – modular help and consulting companies that allow firms to get began with Industrial IoT.
• in.hub Market – an open platform the place apps, modules, and digital companies might be supplied. Machine builders, automation specialists, and software program suppliers can combine their merchandise there, thereby increasing their very own options or creating new digital enterprise fashions.

The important thing distinction to conventional suppliers: in.hub combines {hardware} experience and software program competence. Whereas many opponents rely solely on cloud platforms, in.hub provides Io T modules for the store flooring that may be put in in only a few minutes.

The siineos platform processes machine, course of, and vitality information straight domestically within the manufacturing unit – with out the necessity for the cloud or exterior information facilities.

Sören Schuster, Managing Director of TGFS, provides: “With this add-on funding, we’re enabling in.hub to take the subsequent huge step – from a {hardware} and software program supplier to a whole ecosystem for industrial digitalisation. The workforce has proven that it might encourage small and medium-sized companies in addition to massive producers and system suppliers alike.”