Cooperations
For a quarter of a century, KI.M has been successfully making HR history, helping companies and employees achieve higher performance and greater satisfaction. By merging with Acture Germany GmbH in 2024, we are taking a significant step for the future of KI.M: This joint partnership not only marks an important milestone in our history, but also a promising continuation and expansion of our mission for the next 25 years and beyond.
Last year, Acture Germany laid the foundation for total welfare management in Germany with the acquisition of moveUp and evermood. The young and dynamic corporate culture, coupled with highly professional services, makes Acture and KI.M. a perfect match.
About Acture
For 15 years, Acture has been a leader in private social security implementation for Dutch employers. With 120,000 sickness notifications per year for 6,200 companies, Acture is responsible for implementing €25 billion in wages, approximately 10% of the total Dutch wage bill. Through the effective implementation of the Sickness Benefits Act and the WGA, Acture, as the market leader, offers cost control for sickness and disability. Believing that a job is the best source of income, Acture activates through optimal employee management using the employee-focused Acture method.
With certified occupational health services such as keesz, ArdoSZ, and VerzuimWeg, Acture has the expertise to bring out the best in organizations and people by making employees happy in their work. Ascot Advies is Acture's specialist in social security consulting: from absence management and sustainable employability to related insurance.
About Move Up
With customized digital health applications, health days, workshops, and fitness festivals, move UP supports organizations in sustainably promoting the overall well-being of their employees. In doing so, move UP designs customized programs that fit the needs and daily challenges of the company. The holistic offering encompasses the fields of nutrition, mental health, ergonomics, exercise, and addiction prevention.
Jan Kolthoff, CEO and founder of move UP:
"Over the past 12 years, we have made move UP a valued partner in occupational health management for health insurers and employers. Acture shares our goals and values of prevention in the workplace and the increasing relevance of innovative offerings in the context of occupational health promotion. I look forward to further developing the concept of Total Welfare Management together with Acture in Germany and the rest of Europe."
About Evermood
Evermood was founded in 2019 by Marvin Homburg and Lara von Petersdorff-Campen to improve well-being in the workplace. Evermood's software-as-a-service platform provides companies with high-quality, cost-effective support for everyone – in every situation. In 2022, Evermood was named the German HR Startup of the Year by the German Association of Human Resources Managers (BPM). Today, Evermood supports more than 100 companies across all industries, employing more than 300,000 people.
The acquisition of Evermood is another step in both companies' mission to promote a healthier working world.
Marvin Homburg, Co-CEO of Evermood emphasizes:
"Together with Acture, we have the capacity to expand our Work Life platform with many new services and are very pleased to be able to offer our existing and new customers an even more attractive service portfolio."
Lara von Petersdorff, also Co-CEO of Evermood, adds:
"The number of mental health-related absences has been rising at an alarming rate for many years. The partnership with Acture will enable us to reduce mental health-related absences even more effectively and sustainably."
