akeno

Supply Chain & Logistics Software · Manufacturing & Industrial Software
4open roles
Venture roundlatest round · Nov 2024 · 23 mo ago
1backers · Cusp Capital
Growinghiring pace, 61 of 100

Overview

Akeno is a production planning and scheduling solution used by world-leading manufacturers in the chemical, pharma, food, and metal industries. Book a demo.

How akeno hires

Truth index
B 83/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
67%
Reposted roles
0%

akeno scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 3 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 67% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Funding and backers

Latest round
Venture round
Nov 2024 · 23 mo ago
Hiring now
4
open roles
Backers
1
Cusp Capital
The money's age
Due for its next round
23 months since the last round · hiring slowed
Momentum
0/100
no fresh signals
Last sign of life
1 mo ago
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Nov 20, 2024 Raised a round Venture round Dec 16, 2020 Raised a round Venture round 2017 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 7%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Nov 2024 — — handelsregister.de
Venture round Dec 2020 — — handelsregister.de
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity akeno GmbH its site
Registered 21 Feb 2017
Backed byfrom the funds' portfolios and accelerator catalogs
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Jobs

≈ $76k – $144k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Hamburg
Python
SQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Claude Code
Management
Agile
Scrum
Kanban
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≈ $105k – $194k per year (Estimated) · Equity · In office · Full-Time · Bachelor's Degree · Hamburg
Python
Rust
FastAPI
Ruff
Pydantic
Hypothesis
AI/ML
Numba
Pydantic AI
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≈ $75k – $125k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Hamburg
Human-in-the-Loop
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≈ $99k – $182k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · Hamburg
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
GraphQL
React.js
QA
Jest
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
61/100
Growing
Open positions
4
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
12 days
faster than 72% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~8 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
25% ▼
HR
25% ▼
Operations
25% ▼
Solutions
25% ▼
Activity Timeline
Added SQL to stack Sep 2026
Added Scrum to stack Sep 2026
Added PostgreSQL to stack Sep 2026
Added Kanban to stack Sep 2026
Added Claude Code to stack Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack Sep 2026

Financials

Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
2
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 — Details

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at akeno over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
18
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
77/100
Languages
Python
Node JS
Rust
SQL
Frameworks & libraries
Jest
React.js
FastAPI
Hypothesis
Databases
PostgreSQL
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Full akeno tech stack 18 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

List
Graph
Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors1
Cusp CapitalVia a fund
24 portfolio companies: VIDA, Ahron, Turbalabs and 21 more

News

News ComicBook.com 4 years ago
High School DxD Cosplay Shows Why Akeno is Still Queen
One awesome High School DxD cosplay has brought the series back to the spotlight by showcasing just why Akeno Himejima has her title of Queen! It's been quite a while since fans have gotten to see High School DxD grace their screens with the fourth season
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News comicvine.gamespot.com 5 years ago
Akeno Himejima Read more
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News ComicBook.com 5 years ago
High School DxD Cosplay Teaches a Lesson With Akeno
One High School DxD cosplay is really teaching a lesson with Akeno Himejima! Ichiei Ishibumi and Miyama-Zero's original light novel series has become one of the most notable franchises among anime fans because its adaptation took it all to a whole new lev
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
1
Hiring now
1
Countries
1
Busiest office
Hamburg
Hamburg Germany
HQ
4 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 50% engineering
hires for Backend, Product, Solutions
seen since Jan 2026 company site, job postings