# Polarion Software

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/polarion-software

- Industry: Internet
- Headquarters: Alameda, US
- Website: www.polarion.com
- Total disclosed funding: $10M
- Latest round: Series A (Jul 16, 2014)
- Investors on record: 1

## About

Polarion Software, Inc. specializes in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions, providing a unified platform that streamlines collaboration, requirements management, and software testing across diverse industries.Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Alameda, US, Polarion Software, Inc. delivers innovative ALM solutions. The company was acquired by Siemens AG in November 2015 for undisclosed financial terms. Michael Carey currently serves as CEO.Polarion is a leading provider of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions, offering a comprehensive platform designed to enhance requirements management, quality assurance, and software testing throughout the development lifecycle. The core offerings focus on streamlining collaboration and efficiency across teams by integrating processes related to requirements gathering, coding, testing, and release management into a single, cohesive solution. Polarion’s products cater to industries that require stringent compliance with standards such as FDA 21 CFR Part 11, ISO 26262, and CMMI, facilitating agile methodologies while ensuring high-quality software delivery. The platform is utilized by a diverse customer base, including organizations in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and healthcare, which are often characterized by complex project requirements and regulatory oversight. Polarion’s solutions are marketed globally, with notable adoption in North America, Europe, and specific markets in Asia, targeting both private enterprises and public sector institutions.Polarion generates revenue through a combination of subscription models and support services for its on-premise and cloud-based solutions. Clients typically engage in annual subscriptions that provide access to the software, ongoing updates, and technical support, facilitating a consistent revenue stream for the company. The pricing structure is based on various tiers that accommodate different customer needs, ranging from small teams to large enterprises, allowing for scalability as organizations grow. Key products such as Polarion ALM are central to customer transactions, often bundled with additional services like customizations, training, and consulting to optimize implementation and usage. This transactional approach enables Polarion to build long-term partnerships with clients, ensuring they receive tailored support in managing their software development processes.Polarion Software, Inc. is focused on enhancing its product offerings and expanding into new markets. The company aims to launch new features in its ALM platform by the end of 2023, which will improve user experience and functionality. Additionally, Polarion plans to penetrate markets in Asia-Pacific and Latin America by 2024, aiming to increase its global footprint. The funding from the Series A round, which raised USD 10.00 mn in November 2015, will be allocated to support these product developments and market expansion efforts.

## Funding rounds

- Series A, Jul 16, 2014 — N47
- Series A, Mar 6, 2014, $10M — N47

## Investors

- N47 (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/n47) — Series A