Anoto Group

Anoto Group is a leading technology company specializing in digital writing and drawing solutions, particularly known for its innovative digital pen and paper technology. This technology allows for the efficient conversion of handwritten text into digital format, facilitating fast and reliable data transmission. Anoto operates through a global network of partners, focusing on user-friendly solutions tailored for various sectors, including healthcare, finance, transport, and education. The company is structured into business units that include Enterprise Solutions and Licensing, which provide systems and services for forms processing, document management, and signature capture. Anoto generates revenue through product sales, licenses, and royalties across multiple regions, offering a diverse portfolio of applications and services aimed at business, consumer, and educational markets.

Christer Fahraeus

Founder and CEO

Christer Fhraeus

Founder and CEO

Hans Haywood

Interim CFO

6 past transactions

Pen Generations

Acquisition in 2016
Pen Generations, Inc. develops and sells digital pens, dot pattern products, and related solutions. It offers ADP-611 and ADP-601, Bluetooth digital pens; USB digital pens; IWB sheet, a sheet for white boards with printing of dot pattern; and A4, A5, and diary dot pattern notes.

Livescribe

Acquisition in 2015
Livescribe, Inc. is a technology company based in Oakland, California, specializing in the design and manufacture of smartpens that facilitate the capture, search, and sharing of handwritten notes on digital devices. Founded in 2007, the company offers a range of smartpens, including the Sky Wi-Fi smartpen, which transfers recorded notes and audio to cloud accounts for access on various devices, and the Echo smartpen, which connects to computers via USB for interactive note transfer. Additionally, the Livescribe 3 smartpen utilizes Bluetooth technology to send written data to smartphones and tablets. Livescribe's products cater to a diverse audience, including students, educators, and professionals, aiding them in capturing and sharing their written and auditory experiences. The company also provides associated products such as dot paper, ink, and accessories through online channels. Livescribe operates as a subsidiary of Anoto Group AB.

XMS Penvision

Acquisition in 2015
XMS Penvision is an experienced digital pen & paper solutions provider working through a dedicated worldwide partner network. The main product is an enterprise digital pen & paper platform called Formidable.

Ubisys

Acquisition in 2012
Specialist digital writing solutions including data collection & management, cloud computing and mobile application development - Anoto

Destiny Wireless

Acquisition in 2011
Destiny Wireless Ltd. develops a Web-based digital data capture platform that allows businesses to create e-forms for data capture with either a tablet device or a digital pen.
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