Anyline
Anyline sells mobile data capture software that uses AI to read and interpret visual information like tire codes, VINs, and license plates. The Vienna-based company has raised $37M and employs 276 people.
The growth story
Anyline grew from 82 to 276 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $37M along the way, most recently a Series B in July 2021.
About
Anyline develops AI-powered software that enables businesses to scan and interpret visual data using mobile devices. Its primary customers are manufacturers and retailers in the automotive and tire industries, who use it to automate manual processes like reading tire sidewalls and vehicle identification numbers.
The company raised $37M in a Series B round in July 2021, with backing from notable investors including Hermann Hauser and Project A Ventures. It employs 276 people, though its recent headcount growth rate is unclear.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Anyline's largest function, with 13 employees identified in that role. The company has a median employee tenure of 2 years, suggesting moderate turnover.
The Anyline org chart
Christoph Braunsberger (CEO) leads 36 mapped leaders with 6 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 52 (+117% YoY), Operations 32 (0% YoY), Information Technology 29 (+32% YoY), Administrative 25 (0% YoY), Education 17 (0% YoY), Sales 13 (-13% YoY).
Talent flow
Anyline recruits heavily from consulting firms like Accenture and Tricentis, with 3 hires from each. Its alumni frequently move to tech companies like Dynatrace and Red Hat, with 4 and 2 departures respectively.
Most common previous employers of Anyline staff: Accenture (3), Tricentis (3), Lyntics (2), shyftplan (2), Ryte (2), Manta, an IBM Company (2). Former Anyline employees most often moved to Dynatrace (4), EnliteAI (3), Sentry (3), Raiffeisen Bank International (2), fiskaly (2), Red Hat (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The Anyline mafia
Anyline alumni have founded 6 companies, including Digital Reforming and IMANUM Growth Partners. Each startup has 1-2 Anyline alumni on staff.
6Christian Plaichner, was Chief Product Officer until 2024Marc Babin, was Creative Director until 2026Karen Savage, was Head of Sales & Growth Marketing until 2024Nick Stein, was Head of Enterprise Marketing until 2021Sophie Kreuzer-Müller, was VP of Corporate Marketing until 2025Web traffic
Traffic mix: 0% direct, 0% search, 0% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Anyline: Project Management (24), Communication (18), Marketing (17), Team Leadership (16), English (15), Management (15), Sales (14), Microsoft Office (14).
Where the team actually sits
Anyline people are concentrated in Vienna, Austria (26), Austria (13), Maharashtra, India (4), Lower Austria, Austria (2).
Search footprint
Anyline attracts about 680 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $12K a month if bought through ads. It gained 544 ranking keywords and lost 518 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.90 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.80 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.90 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.90 / 5
Frequently asked
Anyline has 276 employees as of September 2026.
Anyline has raised $37M in total, most recently a Series B round in July 2021.
Anyline was founded in 2013 by Jakob Hofer, Lukas Kinigadner, Daniel Albertini, Birhane Elias.
Christoph Braunsberger (CEO) sits at the top of Anyline's reporting structure, with 6 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Anyline staff are Accenture (3 people), Tricentis (3 people), Lyntics (2 people).
Former Anyline employees most often move to Dynatrace (4), EnliteAI (3), Sentry (3).
At least 6 companies have a founder who previously worked at Anyline, including Digital Reforming, IMANUM Growth Partners, The Podcast Blueprint.
Anyline attracts about 680 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $12K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Anyline staff are Project Management, Communication, Marketing, Team Leadership, English.
Anyline staff are concentrated in Vienna, Austria (26), Austria (13), Maharashtra, India (4).
Anyline has about 52 people in Engineering, up 117% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Anyline has about 32 people in Operations, up 0% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 58 current and 167 former Anyline profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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