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Cognigy company logo - Conversational AI company based in Germany
startup Acquired

Cognigy

Düsseldorf, Germany
Founded 2016
250+ employees
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About

Cognigy provides an enterprise conversational and agentic AI platform for customer-service automation across voice and chat. The German company was acquired by NICE Ltd. in a roughly $955M deal completed on 8 September 2025; Cognigy continues both within NICE's CXone Mpower platform and as a standalone offering.

Technology Focus

conversational ai customer support-ai nlp

Key People 3

  • Philipp Heltewig
  • Sascha Poggemann
  • Benjamin Mayr

Quick Stats

Total Raised
$169M
Founded
2016
Status
acquired
Type
startup

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