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# Jens Hagel

Co-Founder, Yupana

Jens Hagel is co-founder of Yupana, software for mid-sized companies that brings bank transactions, contracts, software licenses and the monthly management report together in one view. In 2004 he founded an IT services company in Hamburg, Germany, and ran it for more than 20 years. He writes about finance and controlling in small firms.

Profile: https://www.connectively.us/p/jens-hagel-0606

## Stories (1)

- [I spent months comparing banking software before I could name the problem](https://news.featured.com/i-spent-months-comparing-banking-software-before-i-could.md) (Bylines, Startups & Entrepreneurship, 2026-11-13)
  The fix took 15 minutes, and it changed the order in which I look at any new tool for our finances. By Jens Hagel, Co-Founder, Yupana.

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