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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Artificial intelligence, Business intelligence |
| Founded | November 2023 |
| Founders | Felix Beissel, Maximilian Hahnenkamp |
| Headquarters | Frankfurt[1] , Germany |
Key people | Felix Beissel, Maximilian Hahnenkamp |
| Products | Scavenger AI |
Number of employees | 15 (2025) |
| Website | https://www.scavenger-ai.com |
Scavenger AI GmbH is a software company based in Frankfurt, Germany that develops natural language-based data analytics tools. The company's core product enables users to interact with structured databases using plain language queries, returning results in the form of tables, visualizations, or statistical summaries. Scavenger AI is categorized as a text-to-SQL (text2sql) platform and is used primarily in business intelligence contexts.
History
[edit]The company was founded in November 2023 by Felix Beissel and Maximilian Hahnenkamp.[2] It is registered as Scavenger AI GmbH in Frankfurt.[1]
Funding
[edit]Scavenger AI raised €1.1 million in pre-seed funding in April 2024, led by High-Tech Gründerfonds and Calm/Storm Ventures. In 2025, the company closed a €2.5 million seed round with participation from bmh, xdeck, and Zollhof.[3][4]
The reported monthly recurring revenue was over €10,000 in the beginning of 2025.[5]
Product
[edit]Scavenger AI's software enables users to retrieve information from structured data systems using natural language queries. The system interprets the input and converts it into SQL commands, displaying the results in a tabular or graphical format. The tool is designed for use in organizations that manage large internal datasets and seek to simplify access to data for non-technical users. [6][7]
The software has been applied in contexts such as sales reporting, supply chain analysis, and financial monitoring. A public demonstration version was released in 2024, following which several enterprise clients adopted the platform.[8]
Clients and Partnerships
[edit]Scavenger AI has been used by companies including Mann & Schröder, Wangen Pumpen, Congstar, Optiwiser, VfL Osnabrück, J. Wagner, and IBS Paper Performance. The company has also partnered with organizations such as Horváth Innovation Hub, Deutsche Telekom, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Google Cloud, AWS, POSpulse, Matchfeed, and Fostec Ventures.[9]
Recognition
[edit]- Winner – Big Data & Analytics Start‑up Award 2024 by BARC.[10]
- Winner – Best Start‑up at VentureVilla 2023.[11]
- Winner – ruhrSummit Best‑Start‑up Award 2024.[12]
- Finalist – South Summit Madrid 2025.[13]
- 3rd place – Mission KI 2024.[14]
- Winner – Hessian Founder Award 2024 (Finalist Category).[15]
- Winner – AI Hub Frankfurt Best Start‑up 2025.[16]
People
[edit]Maximilian Hahnenkamp, co-founder and managing director of Scavenger AI, was listed in the Forbes 30 Under 30 ranking for Austria in 2025.[17]
Mission
[edit]Scavenger AI has said that its long-term objective is to serve as a European counterpart to large U.S.-based providers in the fields of artificial intelligence and business intelligence platforms.
See also
[edit]- Business intelligence
- Natural language processing
- Data analytics
- Text-to-SQL
- AI startups in Germany
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Handelsregisterauszug Scavenger AI GmbH". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Vier Fragen an... Scavenger AI GmbH aus Frankfurt". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Mit KI Daten in Erkenntnisse verwandeln". Frankfurter Rundschau. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "German startup Scavenger AI raises €1.1M". 11 April 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Scavenger AI sichert sich Großkunden". November 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Start‑up‑Reporter: First public demo launched". June 2025. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Mit KI Daten in Erkenntnisse verwandeln". Frankfurter Rundschau. 21 October 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Scavenger AI: The Smart Solution for Data‑Driven Decisions". HTGF. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Scavenger AI – LinkedIn company page". 8 May 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "BARC Start‑up Award 2024". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "VentureVilla Best‑Start‑Up". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "ruhrSummit Awards". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "South Summit 2025 finalists". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Mission KI matchmaking event". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Hessian Founder Award 2024 finalists". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "ISG AI Summit Frankfurt". Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "Maximilian Hahnenkamp". Forbes Austria. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
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