NextLytics - your partner for innovative data solutions
As a solution provider, we work in close partnership with corporations and SMEs on their data journey.
We support you from the development of a customized data strategy, through the selection of the right tools, to successful implementation - and beyond during operation.
With our many years of experience and passion for data, we integrate the latest technologies and innovations into our projects.
In cooperation with our technology partners, we offer you customized consulting in the following areas:
- Data Strategy
- Data Warehousing
- Corporate Planning
- Business Intelligence
- Data Science & Engineering

Together, we create the foundation for a data-driven future and your company's success.
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Our vision
Our mission
Mission statement
For our project work, the following is particularly important to us:
- Results through partnership-based cooperation: We attach great importance to successfully implementing projects together with you.
- Focus on the customer: Your needs are at the center of our planning and actions.
- Willingness to change: We focus on innovation and find solutions to your challenges.
- Passion for consulting, process and technology: We are enthusiastic about finding the best solutions.
- Acting with integrity, loyalty and respect: Above all, we are united by the same values that characterize our cooperation and good collaboration.

With this combination of vision, mission and guiding principles, we do not just want to offer you solutions, but also be a reliable partner.
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Data strategy
A clear data strategy is the key to a successful digital transformation.- Organizational: What is the ideal structure for data-driven organizations? We help you design the BI team of the future
- Methodological: Optimize with concepts such as data literacy, data mesh and efficient data management
Project Delivery
From planning to implementation: we realize your projects seamlessly and efficiently.- Project management: We manage your project from the beginning to the end - including planning, controlling and implementation.
- Subject areas: Experts in DWH, BI, data science & engineering and planning - all from a single source
Support and Maintenance
We ensure that your systems are stable and always up to date.- Operational reliability: We ensure the stable operation of your systems - before, during and after the project.
- Technologies: Whether Airflow, SAP BW or other tools - we keep your data landscape up and running
Solution provider for future-proof solutions
- Technology-independent consulting
- Recognize and solve pain points
- Taking responsibility for projects
- Identifying trends at an early stage
- Process and technology expertise
- Experienced and professional team
Our vision for tomorrow
- Using data as a strategic resource
- Developing innovative solutions and products
- Targeted promotion of data competence
- Strategy consulting for data-driven companies
- Building strong partnerships and networks
- Using challenges as opportunities
Executive Board
Sebastian Uhlig
Your expert for SAP & Data Lakehouse architectures & BI solutions
- Solution Architect & Co-CEO
- Experience: Since 2001 experienced in supporting companies of various industries and sizes - national and international
- Focus: From requirements analysis to the realization of complex SAP & Lakehouse solutions (Datasphere, Databricks, SAC & PowerBI)
- Leadership: Experienced in leading project teams and implementing challenging projects.
Chris Fidanidis
Your expert in SAP planning solutions and data strategy
- Solution Architect & Co-CEO
- Experience: Since 2007 in the SAP BW environment with a focus on planning
- Focus: Design of efficient data strategies and management/implementation of complex planning solutions
- Leadership: Experienced in managing departments and challenging migration projects
Team size
30+
experts looking forward to various projects
Innovative strength
Proprietary tools & approaches to optimize your data processes
Certifications
12
certified SAP consultants in the team
Locations
2
locations: Hofheim am Taunus (DE) and Thessaloniki (GR)
Global deployment
Projects successfully implemented in
6
countries
Technology partnerships
5
strong technology partners at our side
Industry diversity
Experience in
10+
industries, from automotive to retail
Training and further education
250+
hours of further training per year for our team
Customer loyalty
70 %
of our customers have been working with us for more than 5 years
Team


With NextLytics since:
Oktober 2013
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> NextTables
Beyond Work:
Mountainbiking up and down the surrounding hills and watching american football in Europe and the US.


With NextLytics since:
Juli 2019


With NextLytics since:
October 2019
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> HubSpot
Beyond Work:
I sing the instruments in songs, too.


With NextLytics since:
April 2017
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> SAP Analytic Cloud
Beyond Work:
In my leisure time I am passionate home chef, handyman, dog tamer and restless wanderer.


With NextLytics since:
January 2019
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> HANA Native
Beyond Work:
When I'm not navigating business challenges, you'll find me navigating mountain bike trails, a fast-paced padel match, or airport security on my way to a new country.


With NextLytics since:
September 2022
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> GNU/Linux
Beyond Work:
I enjoy playing the guitar and stay up to date with the latest news on technology and economics.


With NextLytics since:
March 2021
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> SAC Planning
Beyond Work:
I love staying active, playing football or going for a run helps me clear my mind. And whenever I can, I explore new places, preferably spontaneous and without too much planning.


With NextLytics since:
September 2021
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> HANA Native
Beyond Work:
I love playing Basketball in my free time.


With NextLytics since:
May 2024
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> SAP Datasphere
Beyond Work:
I like hitting the gym and travelling the world.


With NextLytics since:
March 2021
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> BW4HANA
Beyond Work:
I like to read some books in my freetime.


With NextLytics since:
October 2022
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> ABAP
Beyond Work:
Not only do I practise athletics myself, I also train various groups of children. I also enjoy riding my mountain bike in the nearby mountains.


With NextLytics since:
April 2022
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> Native HANA, SQL &
SAP Datasphere
Beyond Work:
Love spending time with my family, friends and an unhealthy amount of coffee.


With NextLytics since:
March 2017
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> BW4HANA, HANA Native, Datasphere
Beyond Work:
I love watching soccer games, playing ping-pong, and spending quality time with my family and friends.


With NextLytics since:
February 2024
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> SAC , Power BI & SQL
Beyond Work:
I enjoy playing and watching football and spearfishing.


With NextLytics since:
February 2023
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> SAP Datasphere, HANA SQL
Beyond Work:
I love traveling, staying active and in sunny weekends, wandering through museums in my own town.


With NextLytics since:
December 2023
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> SAP Analytics Cloud
Beyond Work:
In my time off, I enjoy freediving, going to the gym, and I'm an enthusiastic home barista.


With NextLytics since:
February 2024
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> BW4/HANA, NextTables
Beyond Work:
I like to explore the nature by cycling and kayaking, strengthened by own baked bread. If the weather is not that god, I research the bible about the woulds future.


With NextLytics since:
February 2022
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> Python, Docker
Beyond Work:
Here’s a shorter version:
I enjoy gardening, gaming, training with kettlebells and making bit-by-bit the world a better place.


With NextLytics since:
January 2023
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> Python, Databricks
Beyond Work:
I enjoy making and listening to music, cooking and biking through the fields and woods.


With NextLytics since:
October 2023
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> Power BI
Beyond Work:
I love exploring the world – my scratch map is basically my IRL achievement system. Also into beachvolleyball, fantasy books, and all things nerdy & gaming.


With NextLytics since:
July 2025
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> Excel
Beyond Work:
Here’s a concise version:
After mountaineering, I trade carabiners for crochet hooks and crampons for bookmarks-though the riskiest part is always turning the last page of a crime novel.


With NextLytics since:
August 2019
Favourite Application/ Tool:
>
Beyond Work:
Here’s a shorter, polished version:
In my free time, I enjoy reading, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. I love laughter, fun, and a bit of organized chaos ;-)


With NextLytics since:
Favourite Application/ Tool:
> HubSpot (not)
Beyond Work:
If I´m not busy coloring my life, I´ll add a little glimmer to it.


With NextLytics since:
June 2021
Favourite Application/ Tool
> Organisational Skills
Beyond Work:
I live in Greece and I like to enjoy the sunny weather here in a café or walking along the promenade.
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History
2025
NextTables for SAP Datasphere & other platforms goes live
2024
NextLytics grows to 30 employees & becomes a partner of Databricks, StackIT and Dremio
2023
NextLytics becomes a Tableau partner
2021
Foundation of NextLytics Greece M.I.K.E.
2020
The 100th blog post goes live
2019
Successful implementation of the first data science project
2018
Release and first successful deployments of NextTables for SAP BW
2017
Go-live of the NextLytics blog & NextLytics becomes SAP Silver Partner
2016
Foundation of NextLytics AG
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