Hypatos
by Hypatos · Invoice & Document OCR
AI agent platform automating document-heavy finance and back-office processing for enterprises.
- Works with
- SAP, Oracle ERP Cloud (Oracle Financials Cloud), Workday, Coupa, xSuite
- Deployment
- Cloud
- Company size
- Mid-market, Enterprise
- Pricing
- Outcome-based, per-transaction pricing priced by the skills each process requires; volume discounts available
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Potsdam, Germany
Overview
Hypatos is an AI-based document and transaction processing platform aimed at automating document-heavy finance and shared-services work such as accounts payable, order management, and expense handling. Rather than relying on fixed templates, it combines large language models, retrieval-augmented generation, and specialized models trained on financial document types to extract header fields, line items, and tax details from invoices, order confirmations, delivery notes, and similar documents regardless of channel (email, EDI, paper) or layout. Extracted data is then reconciled against enterprise records — purchase orders, vendor master data, contracts, and historical transactions — to drive posting and exception decisions.
The platform is organized around autonomous "AI agents" configured and supervised through an AI Agent Studio, where business users can define schemas and data rules, transfer process knowledge, run tests, and handle exceptions via a human-in-the-loop interface. An Insights dashboard monitors automation rates, accuracy, and cost against downstream systems of record. Pre-built agents cover invoice processing, order confirmation, order management, expense management, and delivery-notes automation, with a portfolio of "skills" for tasks like e-invoice validation, tax compliance checks, and GL coding prediction.
Hypatos integrates with core ERP and procurement systems through pre-built connectors (SAP, Workday, Coupa, xSuite), REST APIs, scheduled reference-data collection, and document export. For SAP it is offered as an SAP-certified add-on with a bi-directional posting and feedback cycle, and it connects to Oracle Financials Cloud through Oracle's invoice-processing REST APIs. The company positions itself for global business services and finance teams processing high volumes of transactional documents, and was named a Challenger in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Intelligent Document Processing Solutions.
Features & capabilities
Input management
Ingestion and normalization of documents across channels and formats.
- Multi-channel intake from email, EDI, and paper
- LLM-powered document classification and routing
- File format conversion and document splitting
- Normalization of structured and unstructured inputs
- Automatic translation across 200+ languages into a working language
Intelligent document processing
Template-free extraction of fields and line items.
- LLM and RAG-based data extraction without fixed templates
- Header, line-item, and tax-detail extraction
- Field-level and image translation
- Automatic data redaction
- High field-level extraction accuracy cited by the vendor (99.95% on invoice processing)
- Handling of structured and unstructured documents
Transaction matching & data enrichment
Reconciliation of extracted data against enterprise records.
- Two- and three-way matching against purchase orders and receipts
- Vendor and master-data validation
- Purchase order and contract enrichment
- Approver prediction and cost-center population
- Product catalog matching
Financial process automation
Coding, validation, and posting into accounting systems.
- Automated GL account and tax coding
- Invoice validation and approval routing
- Payment-terms validation and early-pay discount optimization
- Accounting integration and reconciliation
- Posting into the connected ERP with feedback monitoring
Compliance & risk management
Controls embedded into pre- and post-processing.
- Fraud detection and duplicate prevention
- VAT/GST and tax-compliance validation against statutory requirements
- E-invoice validation
- Audit trails for processed transactions
- Regulatory compliance checks
AI Agent Studio & Insights
Configuration, supervision, and monitoring of the agent workforce.
- Natural-language process configuration
- Built-in JSON editor for schemas and data rules
- Agent building, testing, and operation lifecycle
- Human-in-the-loop exception handling interface
- Real-time dashboards for automation rate, accuracy, and cost
Common use cases
- Accounts payable / invoice processing automation
- Sales order and order-confirmation processing
- Order management
- Expense management
- Delivery-notes automation
- Tax and e-invoice compliance validation
- GL coding and master-data enrichment
Strengths & considerations
Strengths
- SAP-certified add-on with a bi-directional posting and feedback cycle reading live vendor, PO, and company-code data
- Agentic architecture that chains extract, lookup, match, code, and post/escalate steps rather than a single extraction handoff
- Outcome-based, per-transaction pricing tied to the skills each process requires
- Template-free LLM/RAG extraction with vendor-cited high field-level accuracy
- Named a Challenger in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Intelligent Document Processing
Considerations
- Pre-built connectors are limited to SAP, Workday, Coupa, and xSuite; other ERPs (including Oracle) require API-based integration
- Oriented toward enterprise and global-business-services volumes rather than small businesses
- Per-transaction pricing can be harder to forecast than flat per-seat licensing for variable document volumes
- Vendor-published accuracy and STP figures are not independently audited and vary by document complexity
ERP integrations
Reads vendor and company-code master data and PO data; posts AP documents with a feedback cycle that returns post-posting workflow changes.
Connects via Oracle's invoice-processing REST APIs; reads open POs and vendor master for matching. Vendor cites production deployments in Oracle-centric environments.
Pricing
Vendor lists indicative per-transaction prices: invoice processing EUR 0.25, order confirmations EUR 0.20, order management EUR 0.20, expense management EUR 0.12. A free test demo is offered; custom quotes on request. Get an independent shortlist with pricing guidance below.
Technical & security
- Hosting
- Cloud (vendor-hosted SaaS)
- Compliance
- SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, BSI C5, HIPAA, GDPR, CSA STAR Level 1
- Languages
- 200+ languages supported for translation/extraction
About the vendor
- Founded
- 2018
- Headquarters
- Potsdam, Germany
- Ownership
- Private (venture-backed; Seed and EUR 27M Series A led by DN Capital and Framework with Blackfin Capital Partners, Grazia Equity, UVC Partners)
- Notable customers
- Experian, EY, E.ON, Karcher, KTM
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Hypatos — frequently asked questions
Does Hypatos integrate with SAP?
Yes. Hypatos is offered as an SAP-certified add-on with a bi-directional integration that reads vendor and company-code master data and PO data, posts AP documents, and monitors documents through posting with a feedback cycle for post-posting workflow changes.
Does Hypatos work with Oracle ERP Cloud?
Yes. Hypatos connects to Oracle Financials Cloud through Oracle's invoice-processing REST APIs, reading open purchase orders and vendor master data for matching, and the vendor cites production deployments in Oracle-centric environments. There is no pre-built Oracle connector, so integration is API-based.
How is Hypatos priced?
Hypatos uses outcome-based, per-transaction pricing that varies by the skills a process needs. Indicative published rates include EUR 0.25 per invoice, EUR 0.20 per order confirmation, EUR 0.20 per order-management transaction, and EUR 0.12 per expense item, with volume discounts available.
What compliance certifications does Hypatos hold?
Hypatos lists SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, and BSI C5 certifications, alongside HIPAA and GDPR compliance and CSA STAR Level 1 registry membership. Audit reports are made available through its Trust Report.
What documents can Hypatos process?
Hypatos processes invoices, order confirmations, sales orders, delivery notes, and expense documents arriving via email, EDI, or paper, extracting header fields, line items, and tax details without fixed templates and supporting translation across 200+ languages.
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