Penneo
Danish QTSP dominating the Nordics for qualified e-signatures, with 81% of Danish annual reports signed on the platform
- Data: EU
- GDPR-native
- EU-owned
Penneo is a Copenhagen-headquartered Qualified Trust Service Provider and the dominant digital signing platform in Denmark, used for 81% of Danish annual reports. It supports qualified electronic signatures under eIDAS and integrates five national eID systems including MitID, BankID, itsme, .beID, and AusweisApp. Customer data resides in ISO 27001-certified AWS EU data centers in Frankfurt and Dublin, with a 99.9% uptime SLA. In 2024 it processed 7 million signed documents across 3,500+ customers.
Penneo is a Copenhagen-headquartered Qualified Trust Service Provider and the dominant digital signing platform in Denmark, used for 81% of Danish annual reports. It supports qualified electronic signatures under eIDAS and integrates five national eID systems including MitID, BankID, itsme, .beID, and AusweisApp. Customer data resides in ISO 27001-certified AWS EU data centers in Frankfurt and Dublin, with a 99.9% uptime SLA. In 2024 it processed 7 million signed documents across 3,500+ customers.
Highlights
- ✓EU-certified QTSP on the EU Trust List with full eIDAS compliance
- ✓ISO 27001/27701 certified, 99.9% SLA, AWS EU data residency (Frankfurt/Dublin)
- ✓Native support for 5+ national eID systems (MitID, BankID, itsme, .beID, AusweisApp)
- ✓81% of Danish annual reports signed on Penneo; 7M documents signed in 2024
- Data location
- EU
- Pricing
- Freemium
- EU-owned
- Yes
- Self-hostable
- No
Good for
- Danish accounting firms filing annual reports — the platform handles 81% of the national market
- Scandinavian companies needing MitID or BankID signing within a single workflow
- Regulated Nordic businesses requiring ISO 27001/27701 and QTSP certification for audit purposes
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Penneo EU-owned and GDPR-native?
- Penneo — European-owned: Yes; GDPR-native: Yes; self-hostable: No; data stored in: EU.
- How much does Penneo cost?
- Pricing model: Freemium. Check Penneo's own site for current plans and numbers.
- What are European alternatives to Penneo?
- Compare GDPR-native European alternatives to Penneo — where each one is built, owned and hosted.
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