Visma Solutions

{{Short description|Business software company}}

{{Infobox company

| name = Visma Solutions

| logo =

| type = Subsidiary Joint stock company

| founded = {{start date and age |2012}}

| location_city = Lappeenranta

| location_country = Finland

| products = Business software,
SaaS,
PSA,
E-accounting

| parent = Visma

| website = {{URL |http://severa.visma.com/ }}
{{URL |http://www.netvisor.fi }}

}}

Visma Solutions is a Finnish company, which offers SaaS business software for companies. The company produces professional services automation software, E-accounting software, budgeting and forecasting software, e-invoicing service software, and an online signature service. Visma Solutions is part of the Norwegian Visma group.{{cite web

| date = June 6, 2013

| title = Visma Solution's LinkedIn profile

| url = http://www.linkedin.com/company/netvisor-oy

| publisher = Visma Solutions

}}

History

Severa was founded in 2004 by Ari-Pekka Salovaara and Jari Kärkkäinen, who were studying at Lappeenranta University of Technology at the time.{{cite web|date=Aug 23, 2010|title=Severa's Acquisition Was a Great Success – Let's Dig up a Few Facts|url=http://www.technopolisonline.com/index/1377?postId=1123|publisher=Technopolis/Artur Surov}} In 2010 the company was acquired by Visma, and from 2013 has been part of Visma Solutions.

Visma Solutions was founded in the end of year 2012, when former joint stock company called Netvisor was named as Visma Solutions. Netvisor was founded by Markku Nylund, while he studied at Lappeenranta University of Technology. In 2000 Netvisor was merged with Bittivisio and the first version of the software was launched in 2002.{{cite web

| date = Oct 10, 2012

| title = Growing company teaches – Case Netvisor (in Finnish)

| url = http://www.tuloslaskelma.fi/fi/kasvuyrityksen-opissa-case-netvisor

| publisher = Markku Nylund

}} Two later Cap Gemini Ernst & Young bought Bittivisio, but sold Netvisor’s business already in 2005 to Solanum Networks Economic Administration.{{cite web

| date = Jan 19, 2004

| title = Press release (in Finnish)

| url = http://www.lasmak.com/extnews/generalview/index.php?group=4&uid=3300&site=tuottotieto&table=UUTISET

| publisher = Lasmak/Lassi Mäkinen

}}{{cite web

| date = June 9, 2005

| title = Press release (in Finnish)

| url = http://www.lasmak.com/extnews/generalview/index.php?group=4&uid=4196&site=tuottotieto&table=UUTISET

| publisher = Lasmak/Lassi Mäkinen

}} From 2011 on Netvisor has been part of Visma group and in the end of 2012 the company’s name was changed to Visma Solutions.{{cite web

| date = Oct 13, 2011

| title = Visma becomes the leading business software provider in Finland after acquiring Passeli and Netvisor

| url = http://www.visma.com/Newsroom/Press-Releases/Archive/13102011---Acquiring-Passeli-and-Netvisor-/

| publisher = Visma

}}{{cite web

| date = Apr 10, 2013

| title = Article (in Finnish)

| url = http://www.taloussanomat.fi/tael-raportit/2013/04/10/visma-solutions-nostaa-taloushallinnon-pilviin/20135196/290

| publisher = Taloussanomat/Heini Kettunen

}}

In November 2020, Visma acquired Danish software company Ditmer.{{Cite web|last=Novac|first=Dragos|title=Ditmer was acquired by Visma|url=https://nordic9.com/news/ditmer-was-acquired-by-visma-news5225154819/|access-date=2020-12-08|website=Nordic 9|language=en}}

Products

  • Severa is professional services automation software, optimized for organizations such as PR, advertising, design, IT, engineering, law, architecture and accounting firms.{{cite web

| date = June 6, 2013

| title = Visma Severa's customers

| url = http://severa.visma.com/en/customers/overview/

| publisher = Visma Solutions

}}

  • Visma Netvisor is e-accounting software. The software has been developed over 10 years and it is one of the pioneers in the field of e-accounting and SaaS software.
  • Maventa is an e-invoicing service suitable for SME’s to multinational corporations.{{Cite web|url=https://maventa.fi/e-invoicing/|title=Maventa (in English) - Visma|website=www.maventa.fi|language=en|access-date=2021-01-21}}
  • ValueFrame is a PSA software suited for architects, advertising and communication agencies and consultants.{{Cite web|url=https://www.valueframe.com/|title=Cloud based project and customer management - Valueframe|website=Valueframe|language=en-US|access-date=2017-11-09}}
  • Visma Sign is a legally binding online signature service. Visma Sign can be integrated to online forms for immediate signing, or used to send signing invitations via email and text messages.{{Cite web|url=https://allekirjoitus.visma.fi/digital-signature/|title=Digital Signature {{!}} Visma Sign - eSignatures made easy|website=allekirjoitus.visma.fi|language=en-US|access-date=2017-11-09}}

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