Overview
HERO Software provides a cloud-based SaaS platform for SMEs in the skilled trades in the DACH region. It acts as an operating system for contractor businesses, covering customer contact, quoting, project management, scheduling, time tracking, invoicing, and on-site work, accessible from office or construction sites. It differentiates itself with a trades-focused, integrated ERP-like solution tailored to field-service workflows and a roadmap that includes financial features and third-party integrations, backed by a €40 million Series B. Its goal is to help trades companies increase project throughput and margins through digitization and centralized management, while growing its team and market presence.
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What believers are saying
- HERO reported 40,000 users in June 2026, up sharply from 2024.
- HERO added HERO Voice in June, Command in September, and Report in October 2026.
- HERO had 291 employees in June 2026 and kept hiring through late 2026.
What critics are saying
- HAZ said in March 2026 growth ran slower than expected.
- HERO Wallet depends on Swan, exposing HERO to payments compliance failures.
- If DACH expansion stalls, HERO stays a niche trades vendor by 2027.
What makes HERO Software unique
- HERO owns the DACH trades workflow from quoting through invoicing and bookkeeping.
- HERO AI now spans voice intake, quote drafting, and onsite documentation.
- HERO Wallet embeds payments and reconciliation inside the same operating system.
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