Vienna, 19.02.24 – ToolSense, a key player in the digital transformation of asset and maintenance management, is proud to announce the appointment of Jens Mueller as an Independent Board Member. Mueller, with a notable career including leadership roles at ASCon Systems Holding GmbH, BuildingMinds, relayr, and Cisco, brings a depth of experience in Industry 4.0, IIoT and SaaS, aligning well with ToolSense’s strategic goals.
Strategic Expansion: ToolSense Welcomes Industry Veteran Jens Mueller
Following significant achievements in 2023, such as a global partnership agreement with 350.000 employee-strong Facility Management leader ISS A/S, a broad product expansion into new asset-intensive industries, and as a result, a doubling of ToolSense’s recurring revenue, Mueller’s appointment comes at a crucial time.
ToolSense has been at the forefront of addressing the inefficiencies prevalent in asset-intensive industries, where outdated methods like Excel, WhatsApp, and manual paperwork are still in use. The company’s vision is to transform this landscape by digitizing asset management processes, thus enabling automation and smarter decision-making.
Embracing Digital Transformation: ToolSense’s Vision for the Future
ToolSense’s innovative approach has led to notable improvements for its customers, including increased productivity, reduced unplanned downtime, and considerable savings in asset and maintenance costs. By integrating SaaS and IoT solutions, ToolSense aims to move organizations away from traditional methods to a more streamlined, transparent, and productive digital environment.
Jens Mueller expressed his enthusiasm about joining ToolSense, as follows:
“In the ever-evolving landscape of digital transformation, ToolSense marks a pivotal moment in bridging the gap between traditional methodologies and the future of asset management. I’m thrilled to join the board of ToolSense, a company that not only understands the importance of this transition, but is also at the forefront of making it a reality. Together, we will harness the power of Industry 4.0, IIoT, and SaaS to streamline processes, enhance decision-making, and ultimately, drive sustainable growth.”
Alexander Manafi, CEO of ToolSense, highlighted Mueller’s strategic insights as instrumental for the company’s future growth and added:
“We’re humbled and proud to have Jens join the ToolSense board. Jens encompassed our early beginnings as a university project with his industry experience and go-to-market know-how. He supported us along the way to move forward with the successful path that we now are on.”
ToolSense is committed to continuing its mission of making asset-intensive industries more efficient with the valued support of its strategic board members.
For more information, please contact: office@toolsense.io
About ToolSense
ToolSense was founded in June 2017 by Alexander Manafi, Benjamin Petterle, and Rostyslav Yavorskyi. ToolSense’s vision is to empower maintenance, service, and operations teams by digitizing asset processes, automating workflows, and supporting commercial decisions.
By connecting assets, people, and processes, ToolSense supports operational staff in the field and helps asset-intensive industries (such as construction) operate more efficiently.
ToolSense has already won numerous well-known international customers from the construction industry. ToolSense has won the “eAward Produktion”, the “Interclean Innovation Award”, the “Construction Equipment Forum Startup Award” and raised an €8m Series A round, led by PwC, in December 2022.
