{"entity":"sap","id":"ent_sap","name":"SAP","predicate":"founder","label":"founder","page":"https://asof.is/record/sap/founder","as_of":"2026-11-02","summary":"As of November 2, 2026, SAP's founder on the AsOf record is Klaus Tschira, undated on the record, from 2 secondary sources (klaus-tschira-stiftung.de and hmdb.org). The record holds 5 claims on SAP's founder, 5 still open and 0 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted.","current":["clm_7CCCD5D799FA"],"latest_period":null,"claims":[{"id":"clm_0F8DA6DBC4C9","value":"Claus Wellenreuther","valid_from":null,"undated":true,"valid_to":null,"published":"2025-02-06","recorded":"2026-11-01","confidence":0.8,"status":"unverified","assertable":false,"why_not":"unverified","superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q552581","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=241724","tier":"secondary","publisher":"hmdb.org","published_at":"2025-02-06T00:00:00+00:00"}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-01","quote":"English Translation: On April 1, 1972, Dietmar Hopp, Hasso Plattner, Claus Wellenreuther, Klaus Tschira and Hans-Werner Hector founded the software company","url":"https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=241724"}},{"id":"clm_2850696B8AF1","value":"Dietmar Hopp","valid_from":null,"undated":true,"valid_to":null,"published":"2024-05-27","recorded":"2026-11-01","confidence":0.8,"status":"unverified","assertable":false,"why_not":"unverified","superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q552581","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.gruender.de/verzeichnis/sap-gruender/","tier":"secondary","publisher":"gruender.de","published_at":"2024-05-27T00:00:00+00:00"}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-01","quote":"Dietmar Hopp, Hasso Plattner, Hans-Werner Hector, Klaus Tschira und Claus Wellenreuther gründeten das Unternehmen SAP im Jahr 1972.","url":"https://www.gruender.de/verzeichnis/sap-gruender/"}},{"id":"clm_7CCCD5D799FA","value":"Klaus Tschira","valid_from":null,"undated":true,"valid_to":null,"published":"2025-02-06","recorded":"2026-11-01","confidence":0.95,"status":"valid","assertable":true,"superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q552581","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://klaus-tschira-stiftung.de/en/foundation/about-us/","tier":"secondary","publisher":"klaus-tschira-stiftung.de","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=241724","tier":"secondary","publisher":"hmdb.org","published_at":"2025-02-06T00:00:00+00:00"}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-01","quote":"The physicist and SAP co-founder Klaus Tschira (1940–2015) established his Foundation in 1995 as a non-profit GmbH with its seat in Heidelberg.","url":"https://klaus-tschira-stiftung.de/en/foundation/about-us/"}},{"id":"clm_B8D772CB1734","value":"Hans-Werner Hector","valid_from":null,"undated":true,"valid_to":null,"published":"2025-02-06","recorded":"2026-11-01","confidence":0.95,"status":"unverified","assertable":false,"why_not":"unverified","superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q552581","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=241724","tier":"secondary","publisher":"hmdb.org","published_at":"2025-02-06T00:00:00+00:00"}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-01","quote":"English Translation: On April 1, 1972, Dietmar Hopp, Hasso Plattner, Claus Wellenreuther, Klaus Tschira and Hans-Werner Hector founded the software company","url":"https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=241724"}},{"id":"clm_DFC92549FF06","value":"Hasso Plattner","valid_from":null,"undated":true,"valid_to":null,"published":"2025-02-06","recorded":"2026-11-01","confidence":0.95,"status":"unverified","assertable":false,"why_not":"unverified","superseded_by":null,"sources":[{"url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q552581","tier":"secondary","publisher":"Wikidata","published_at":null},{"url":"https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=241724","tier":"secondary","publisher":"hmdb.org","published_at":"2025-02-06T00:00:00+00:00"}],"evidence":{"by":"page-read","on":"2026-11-01","quote":"English Translation: On April 1, 1972, Dietmar Hopp, Hasso Plattner, Claus Wellenreuther, Klaus Tschira and Hans-Werner Hector founded the software company","url":"https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=241724"}}],"replaced":[],"faq":[{"question":"What is SAP's current founder?","answer":"Klaus Tschira, undated on the record, from 2 secondary sources (klaus-tschira-stiftung.de and hmdb.org). The record asserts this claim as of November 2, 2026 (status valid, confidence 0.95)."}],"legend":{"dates":"valid_from: when the claim took effect (a period figure: the day its period closed). published: the earliest day a source on the record published it (a filing's filing date, a post's date; null when no source carries one). recorded: the day AsOf first held it. A figure can take effect weeks before it is published.","why_not":{"unverified":"Unverified: one source that is not primary, or a primary source below confidence 0.7. Asserted once a primary source or a second independent domain confirms it."},"checked_by":{"page-read":"its source page states the value and the date"}}}