innosabi Idea

Spec sheet

What it does

innosabi Idea collects employee ideas, filters and analyzes them, and supports prioritization and innovation decisions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Purpose

innosabi Idea gathers employee insights and ideas to help organizations improve products, services, working conditions, and processes.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Intended users

The company names innovation teams, R&D, engineering, researchers, and scientists as users of innosabi Idea.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Security

The company says its platforms are hosted exclusively in ISO 27001 certified data centers.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Support

The company says it is committed to customer support and service for every client.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Founded

2010Read 28 Sep 2026 · innosabi.com

Access and devices

The product supports single sign-on and works across desktop, tablet, and mobile.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Acquisition news

A January 18, 2021 press release says Questel acquired a majority stake in innosabi and brought it into the Questel group.Read 15 Oct 2026 · sites.innosabi.com

AI assistance

AI can condense and summarize topics, ideas, and themes to support faster decision-making.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

AI assistant

AI chat channels can be configured for the organization or individual projects to connect users with relevant information.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

API integration

The vendor describes its products as API-based for integration with existing systems.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Campaigns

Users can define campaign themes and durations, provide guides and links, and use nudges, notifications, and reminders to encourage participation.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Collaboration

Discussion threads, comments, and likes support interaction, while collaboration projects connect employees across locations and departments.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Company founded

LinkedIn and Crunchbase state that innosabi was founded in 2010.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Company headquarters

LinkedIn lists headquarters in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Company legal name

Crunchbase lists the legal name as innosabi GmbH and operating status as active.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Company ownership

Crunchbase identifies innosabi as acquired by Collaboration.Ai and a sub-organization of that company.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Company size

LinkedIn lists 51–200 employees, while Crunchbase lists a 51–100 employee range.Read 15 Oct 2026 · linkedin.com

Configuration and API

Workflows are configurable in the backend, and the product's API-based design supports integration with existing systems.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Continuous improvement

Configurable workflows run across departments and are intended to move ideas into action.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Customization

Page layouts, visual elements, colors, workflows and reporting outputs are configurable in the application.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Dashboards

Tables, charts, KPIs and tailored reporting views show progress across teams and campaigns.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Device support

The vendor states that Idea works on desktop, tablet and mobile devices.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Documentation depth

GetApp lists knowledge-base, documentation, videos, webinars, live-online and in-person training options.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Employee challenges

Campaigns can define themes and periods, provide guidance, send reminders, and support comments, discussions and likes.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Expert mapping

Expert maps can be filtered by location, expertise and background to find relevant people.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Free access

The page invites users to contact innosabi for access to a free version of the Idea platform to test features and use cases.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Funding

The product supports virtual or real budgets that employees can use to participate in decisions and prioritization.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

G2 rating

Rating on G2: 4.5 out of 5 from 7 reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

GetApp API listing

GetApp's product FAQ says no API is available, which conflicts with innosabi's own API-based integration statement.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

GetApp rating

Rating on GetApp: 0 out of 5 from 0 reviews; the listing shows no user reviews.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

GetApp support

GetApp lists web, Android and iPhone/iPad support plus email/help desk, knowledge base, phone and forum support.Read 15 Oct 2026 · getapp.com

Idea evaluation

Custom rating dimensions, expert reviews and internal or external evaluations support comparing ideas.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Licence

The reviewed sources describe a hosted SaaS product and do not publish an open-source licence or self-hosting package.Read 15 Oct 2026 · crunchbase.com

Limit: complexity

G2 reviewers report that the many settings and features can make campaign setup, navigation and simple searches difficult.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Limit: ecosystem overlap

A G2 reviewer says Idea can feel disconnected from Microsoft or Google collaboration tools and may duplicate functions of SharePoint or Teams.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Limit: package scope

A G2 reviewer says the basic package is limited and requires extensions for some functions.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Modular suite

Customers can begin with Idea and add other applications later.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Praise: collaboration

G2 reviewers praise crowdsourcing, co-creation and employee engagement for making innovation participation more active.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Praise: support

G2 reviewers repeatedly describe customer support as quick, professional and helpful during implementation and issue resolution.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Praise: usability

Several G2 reviewers call the interface intuitive and the product easy to implement or use.Read 15 Oct 2026 · g2.com

Problem solving

The platform exposes organizational challenges, enables joint solutions and provides an expert directory.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Recognition

Administrators can give awards and recognition to selected projects and teams.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Reporting

Dashboards, KPIs, reporting views, and charts provide visibility into innovation performance and campaign progress.Read 8 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Security hosting

innosabi says its platforms are hosted exclusively in ISO 27001-certified data centers.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Single sign-on

Single sign-on is provided for login and authentication.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

TrustRadius description

TrustRadius describes Idea as an ideation platform combining design thinking, idea challenges, collaborative ideation and crowdfunding.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

TrustRadius rating

Rating on TrustRadius: 0 out of 10 from 0 reviews and ratings.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

TrustRadius trial

TrustRadius marks Innosabi Idea by Questel as having pricing and a free trial.Read 15 Oct 2026 · trustradius.com

Virtual funding

Users can allocate virtual or real budgets and connect idea generation with prioritization and implementation plans.Read 15 Oct 2026 · innosabi.com

Plans and prices

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