
fortiss is the state research institute of the Free State of Bavaria for software-intensive systems. They focus on applied top-level research and the transfer of highly innovative technologies, acting as a bridge between academia and industry. Their research areas include Software & Systems Engineering, AI Engineering, and IoT Engineering, with expertise spanning automotive, energy, aerospace, production, finance, insurance, administration, and healthcare. fortiss plays a key role in technology and knowledge transfer, particularly for SMEs and startups, by developing cutting-edge solutions for digital challenges and fostering digital competence.

fortiss is the state research institute of the Free State of Bavaria for software-intensive systems. They focus on applied top-level research and the transfer of highly innovative technologies, acting as a bridge between academia and industry. Their research areas include Software & Systems Engineering, AI Engineering, and IoT Engineering, with expertise spanning automotive, energy, aerospace, production, finance, insurance, administration, and healthcare. fortiss plays a key role in technology and knowledge transfer, particularly for SMEs and startups, by developing cutting-edge solutions for digital challenges and fostering digital competence.
Founded: 2008
Organization type: Non-profit GmbH (state research institute)
Headcount: 122 employees
Research focus: Software & Systems Engineering, AI Engineering, IoT Engineering
Shareholders: Free State of Bavaria (2/3), Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (1/3)
Applied research and technology transfer for software-intensive systems across automotive, energy, aerospace, production, finance, insurance, administration, and healthcare.
2008
Research institute / Applied software engineering research
One disclosed funding round recorded in external databases; public details (amount/date) not specified in evidence.