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    Torsgatan 21 113 21 Stockholm
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    http://www.cinode.com
  • Johan Haeger

    Sales/Marketing


    +46 70 267 13 34
    +46 70 267 13 34
    http://www.cinode.com
  • Anders Hagberg

    CEO/VP Sales


    +46 70-184 40 44
    +46 70-184 40 44
    http://www.cinode.com

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    With Cinode, we have managed to replace our previous CV tool, our CRM and two critical Excel sheets, with one single system. We have connected all companies within the corporation through Cinode, and we use their API to integrate all our business systems
    Roger Bille, Sales Manager Omegapoint
    In a time when skills and competencies are becoming all the more important, Cinode is a prototypical example of how tech can act an enabler for the creation of growth. Cinode is a great company in the throes of strong growth with an impressive client portfolio and a good position on the market. Cinode’s technology makes it possible to streamline and create value within an industry that is highly dependent on people
    Kamjar Hajabdolahi, founder Blq invest
    Together with Cinode, we are now further developing our tools for the management and accurate presentation of the Group’s capabilities, something that strengthens our brand even further. We look forward to continuing the development of our partnership with Cinode.
    Per Wallentin, CEO at Knowit
    With Cinode we are able to achieve the further development of our digitalised work methods for management of our skills and CVs. By structuring and visualising our knowledge, we can simplify and support the collaboration and growth within our network-oriented organisation
    Per Wallentin, CEO at Knowit
    Our consultants are very positive about Cinode. In particular they like how intuitive the tool is and how easy it is to get started. The easy-to-use skills search function makes it easier to find colleagues and improves the internal communication within the company.
    Thomas Schaumann, Manager Business Region Stockholm at Prevas
    Cinode is the first product designed according to a software company’s needs. Other products are for different use cases or not suitable for us. Cinode's product vision is aligned with our vision
    Jesse Peurala, CEO at Fraktio
    We searched for simple and quick features, easily accessible to everyone. We found that and much more with Cinode
    Anders Oscarsson, General Manager TrueSec
    Using Cinode, we enable value for our entire company, supplying all employees with a shared view of their colleagues’ skills and availability in one place.
    Magnus Karlsson, COO Transcendent Group
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    Demand remains weak in the Finnish and Swedish consulting industry

    The turnaround for the consulting industry is taking longer than expected. Growth during the third quarter averaged only 0.6% (compared to 5.5% last year), and for the first nine months of the year, it was just 0.5%. Companies have maintained good cost control, with half reporting higher operating margins compared to last year, though the average margin slightly declined to 4.4% (4.9%). This is highlighted in Cinode’s latest summary of Q3 reports from publicly listed consulting firms. “Most expected a clearer turnaround this fall.

    Consulting firms continue to face challenges in the second quarter

    Despite favorable calendar effects, growth remains low for consulting firms in the Nordics for the second quarter. The average growth was 3.1 percent, compared to 7.5 percent last year. However, this was a step in the right direction considering the negative growth in the first quarter. The number of layoffs in the industry continues, and 70 percent of companies have reduced their number of employees. This is shown in Cinode’s latest summary of the Q2 reports from publicly listed consulting firms. 

    Cinode Launches Europe-wide Fishing Competition for Consultants and Consultancies

    Cinode, a leading platform for consultancies, is excited to announce the launch of the "Catch All the Opportunities" fishing competition. This unique event invites consultants and consultancies across Europe to showcase their fishing skills from May 15th to August 15thThe competition features two categories: Individual Contest, where participants compete to catch the biggest fish, and Company Contest, aiming for the highest total number of fish caught by a consultancy. Participants simply post their catches on LinkedIn, tagging @Cinode and using #catchalltheopportunities. Prizes include:

    Negative Growth Among Consulting Firms in the First Quarter

    Consulting firms in the Nordics faced challenges in Q1, with the majority showing negative growth figures. The average growth rate fell to -1.2 percent compared to 15.1 percent a year ago. However, profit margins remained relatively high, and only one out of 24 companies posted a loss. This is shown in Cinode's latest summary of the Q1 reports of listed consulting firms in the Nordics ."We are seeing continued weak demand across large parts of the market, especially in IT projects. At the same time, many consulting firms have reduced

    Challenging 2023 for the Nordic Consulting Firms

    2023 was both a tough year and a challenging final quarter for consulting firms. The average growth for publicly listed consulting companies in Sweden and Finland during Q4 was only 3.1 percent, compared with 15.3 percent in 2022. Furthermore, a quarter of the companies had lower revenue than the year before.We primarily see weaker demand in many industries while the number of employees has been adjusted. The number of inquiries for new assignments during the quarter decreased by 14.6 percent according to Ework.  "Many consulting firms have faced significant challenges. At the same time,

    Cinode Expands to the Netherlands – Accelerating Growth and Success for Dutch Consulting Firms

    Cinode, a leading SaaS-platform for consultancy firms, proudly announces its expansion to the Netherlands, marking a significant milestone in its mission to drive growth and success in the global consultancy sector. Founded in 2010 in Stockholm, Cinode has established itself as the go-to platform for consultancy firms  in the Nordics, and is now set to bring its innovative solutions to Dutch consulting companies.Empowering Consultancies with All-In-One SaaS Solutions At its core, Cinode is an all-encompassing SaaS-platform designed to fuel consultancy firms'

    2023 Q3 – Challenging Swedish and Finnish consulting market

    The challenges persist in the consulting industry, but it is a diversified market, and many companies have already adapted to the new market conditions. The median growth averaged 6.4 percent for the listed Swedish and Finnish consulting firms, compared to 19.9 percent a year ago. The operating margin has also decreased for the majority of companies. This is according to Cinode's compilation of Q3 reports from listed consulting firmsIT, once the driving force, is now facing more challenges. This is also the case for the real estate and e-commerce sectors. – Ework, the consulting broker,

    Downturn in Diversified Consulting Market during Q2 2023

    The growth of consulting firms has significantly decelerated during the second quarter. On average, growth was at 8.5 percent, which is lower than inflation. This is in contrast to 15 percent just a quarter ago. The operating margin has also dropped considerably. This is according to Cinode's compilation of the Q2 reports from publicly traded consulting firms"The consulting industry's slowdown is now reflected in the companies' numbers. However, what we see is not a complete picture, but a very differentiated market. IT-heavy companies, which previously had strong tailwinds, have had it

    Q1 2023 - Growth continues in the consulting industry

    The trend of strong growth figures for Swedish and Finnish listed consulting firms continues during the first quarter. However, the growth is slowing down, and considering the high inflation, it is no longer particularly robust. The demand is generally good but highly differentiated.  The EBIT-margins are almost on par with last year. This is shown in the new infographic of the quarterly reports of the publicly listed consulting firms in Sweden and Finland.https://cinode.com/en/business-en/– During Q1, we observe a more differentiated consulting market. Companies with exposure to energy,

    Quickly growing AI expert Silo AI is streamlining its processes with Cinode

    Silo AI is the largest private AI lab from the Nordics with 240 AI experts. Their mission is to bring safe, human-centric and cutting-edge AI capabilities to organizations around the world. The company uses Cinode to manage their employees’ skills and customer project talent needs, with a focus on reliability and transparency.Silo AI believes there is a great need for skilled AI researchers to ensure that organizations remain competitive in a time when AI is changing the way we work and affecting society as a whole. – AI is for humans. We want to ensure that it benefits everyone and

    High growth and good margins for consulting firms in Sweden and Finland

    Most consulting firms see continued strong demand in the industry. Growth remains high, margins are good, and companies continue to increase their staff. This is shown by Cinode's new compilation of the financial statements for the listed consulting firms in Sweden and Finland."When we sum up 2022, we see a record growth for the listed consulting firms. The average growth during the year was 18.7 percent, which was slightly higher than the record year of 2021 when the corresponding figure for these companies was 15.7 percent. Addnode, Gofore, Exsitec, and Knowit grew the most during the

    Cinode launches Free! Create your CV, make your competence inventory and join the Network – free of charge

    Now Cinode, the popular Skills Management platform, makes it even easier to run consulting company platforms by launching Free. In the Free version, the company can create shareable CVs online, manage their own skills inventories and become part of the Cinode Network in order to find partners and make use of public and private requests. All at no cost!Cinode is top-rated among both large and small companies. Now launching our version of Cinode Free  where companies can create CVs/consulting profiles according to their own branded patterns within seconds. -

    Q3 – Consulting companies remain strong

    Listed consulting companies continue to show exceptional growth figures during the third quarter. Demand is good, although differs between industries.- The consulting industry remains strong, with average companies growing by up to 20 percent compared to last year. Although several acquisitions pushed the numbers up, organic growth remained strong. With more employees and larger partner deals, in combination with higher prices and a buoyant market, we are witnessing a positive effect on growth, says Mattias Loxi, co-founder and marketing manager at Cinode, the market leader in Skills

    Cinode receives ISO certification for information security according to ISO27001

    Cinode has received certification according to ISO/IEC 27001:2013, and means that the SaaS service meets the high requirements of information security, which include confidentiality, integrity, availability and protection of assets.ISO/IEC 27001 is an internationally recognized standard for management systems regarding information security. It helps organizations manage information security and set clear goals for continuous improvement work. - We work structurally and methodically to constantly improve information security, which allows us to provide the basis for providing secure cloud

    Despite war and inflation, the consultancy industry continues to grow

    Despite inflation and the war in Ukraine, consultancy companies continued to deliver strong growth over the last quarter. Companies report that demand remains very high, especially in the IT sector.“The pandemic led to five quarters of negative growth. Since then, the recovery has been amazing, with extreme growth rates over the last five quarters. Growth was a high as 18.6 per cent during Q2, driven by several new acquisitions,” says Mattias Loxi, cofounder and CMO of Cinode, the market leader in skills management for consultancy companies.  The highest growth

    Cinode enters partnership with Lime for more efficient sales and delivery in consulting companies

    The two leading platforms in the Nordic consulting industry enters partnerships to help consulting companies grow even faster.The new integration simplifies daily operations by helping managers quickly match consultants with the best suited assignments, based on skills, previous experiences and ambitions.   - We use Cinode and Lime for sales and delivery on a daily basis. The platforms increase efficiency and help us shorten lead times, which ultimately results in an increase in won assignments. The integration between the two has come to create a a seamless process, from sales, matching

    Record margins and growth in the Swedish and Finnish consulting industry

    The consulting industry continues to report great market growth. despite the current situation in Europe, the listed consulting companies in Sweden and Finland grew by an average of 19 percent. This quarter, companies also reported the record operating margins.- The industry has had a great start to the new year. The companies report high growth figures, many thanks to a large number of acquisitions, and margins are at an all-time high. There’s been a high demand amongst clients, especially in the IT sector. For example, assignment inquiries at Ework have increased by 30 percent says

    The growth trend continues to permeate the industry

    Cinodes Q4 report shows that the listed consulting companies in Sweden and Finland had an average growth of 25% in Q4, and 15% in 2021. The Swedish IT consulting companies top the list, Much due to the high number of acquisitions. The Swedish market has slightly higher growth figures compared to Finland. Swedish consulting companies report an average growth of 16.7% over the year whilst Finnish companies grew by 8.8 % on average, in 2021.Exsitec, Knowit, Prevas and Finnish Gofore were the companies with the highest growth figures in Q4.   - The growth in Q4 has broken records, and we

    Nexer signs a new deal with Cinode - Skills Management for a Promising Future

    Nexer Group, formerly Sigma IT, chooses the Skills Management platform Cinode to leverage their internal processes for occupancy, matching and partner businessThe people at Nexer are experts at digital transformation, and the company delivers services in IT, Strategy and RnD. Nexer is headquartered in Gothenburg, but they have 2000 employees spread across offices in ten countries. Nexer is now taking the next step in digitizing their business and daily operations, choosing Cinode to manage their skills. - Our employees and our skills supply are our most important assets. With Cinode,

    Record high growth amongst the listed consulting companies, but the skills gap is growing

    The growth of the consulting industry has broken records during the third quarter of 2021. According to Cinodes Q3 report, one third of the listed consulting companies have grown by over 20 percent and the median company presents a turnover increase of as much as 13.4 percent compared to last year.The pandemic resulted in five quarters of negative growth, however, the industry has managed to recover much faster than expected. The consulting industry has shown strong numbers in both Q2 and Q3, with the latter showing record high growth. The IT consulting companies are the big winners of the

    Omegapoint Group signs Partnership agreement with Cinode, the market-leading Skills Management platform.

    Omegapoint is a consulting company specialized in cyber security and secure digitization, with over 400 consultants in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Malmö, Umeå and Uppsala. They have now signed a partnership agreement with Cinode, the market-leading Skills Management platform.- I have followed Cinode since 2013 so when the supplier of our previous consulting profile tool decided to discontinue the service, Cinode was top of mind. With Cinode, we have managed to replace our previous CV tool, our CRM and two critical Excel sheets, with one single system. We have connected all companies within the

    The most equal Swedish consulting companies 2021

    For the seventh year in a row, Cinode has read last year's annual reports to look at the outcome and the overall distribution of genders in the workforce as well as the boards. Today, more consulting companies have a board where women are in the majority, and four out of ten consulting companies have at least 40 percent women in the boardroom.The title "Equal consulting company" is awarded this year to ten consulting companies. The proportion of women in consulting companies remains at an average of 33 percent. These figures resembles those of IT & Telecom companies; 29 percent (2019)

    With the launch of Cinode Market, Cinode is looking to become the global leader in skills management

    With growth of over 40% (ARR) over the past nine months, Cinode is expanding quickly as the leading platform for skills management. With the launch of Cinode Market, it will be even easier for consultants and consultancies to find assignments.Many businesses currently lack both the structure and knowledge to deal with their most important asset – the combined skills within the company.  “Quickly identifying the right skills increases opportunities to do more and stronger business. Cinode makes it simple to match talent with the right challenge , both within and

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