Best Connected Vehicles Companies in France
The 70 best Connected Vehicles companies in France in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Luko.
- Capgemini: 67% of consumers see connected products as essential; 41% c
- While connected products are increasingly being adopted, 65% of consum
- While connected products are increasingly being adopted, 65% of consum
Ranked: Best Connected Vehicles companies in France
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Employees | Founder | Tech stack | Web popularity | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luko App-based insurance platform for individuals | $85M | 66 mo ago | 185 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | Telecom Design Provides technology and security solutions to IOT / M2M devices over Sigfox network | $76M | 50 mo ago | 48 | — | — | — | 48 patents NB-IoT interference detection and alarm signaling; AC charging longevity for wearable connectors. | — |
| 3 | Vulog Provider of an AI-powered platform for shared mobility service operators | $62M | 65 mo ago | 120 | David Emsellem Co-Founder & ex-CTO | WordPressApple iCloud MailGoogle Workspace+30 | Top 10M | 79 patents Power management and remote activation for shared vehicle fleet on-board computing systems | 1 partnership · 1 expansion |
| 4 | DiBcom Manufacturer of mobile TV & radio signal reception modules | $43M | 249 mo ago | — | Henri Seydoux Founder & CEO | — | — | 158 patents Digital radio receiver front‑end and baseband processing, including tuner sync and DVB‑H decoding | — |
| 5 | EyeLights HUD-based smart accessory for bikers | $25M | 38 mo ago | 23 | Romain Duflot Co-Founder & CEO | Cart FunctionalityShopifyAnimate.css+19 | Top 5M | 65 patents Vehicle-integrated vision/display control systems and protective communication units | — |
| 6 | Datafolio Provider of usage-based auto insurance solutions | $24M | 65 mo ago | 23 | Arnaud Rofidal Co-Founder (Non-Executive) | — | — | — | 1 partnership |
| 7 | Aryballe Group Developer of digital olfaction technology for VOC analysis and odor sensing | $19M | 57 mo ago | 53 | — | WordPressMySQLPHP+18 | Top 50M | 147 patents Electronic nose technologies for odor, chemical, and biological detection and analysis | — |
| 8 | Greenerwave EM wave-based technology for wireless transmission & network enhancement | $16M | 28 mo ago | 41 | Geoffroy Lerosey Co-Founder & CEO | WordPress Block EditorWordPressApple iCloud Mail+18 | Top 10M | 62 patents Adaptive tunable antennas and electromagnetic wave‑shaping components for radar and RF systems | 1 award |
| 9 | Xee OBD device for vehicle tracking | $15M | 109 mo ago | 32 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | Cosmo Connected Helmet accessory for improving visibility with a fall detection feature | $12M | 41 mo ago | 45 | — | Cart FunctionalityShopifyEasyGift+44 | Top 5M | 21 patents Safety signaling and alert equipment for bicycles and motorcycles | — |
| 11 | assurly Provider of mortgage insurance solutions | $7M | 59 mo ago | 31 | — | WordPressPleskMySQL+33 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 12 | Flitter Online usage-based auto insurance platform for individuals | $7M | 31 mo ago | 14 | Arnaud Dumora Co-founder & CTO | TurbopackFirebaseSentry+21 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 13 | CORE For Tech Provider of software solutions to manage drowsy driving | $6M | 56 mo ago | 9 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 14 | Wilov Online platform for usage-based auto insurance | $4M | 86 mo ago | 7 | Philippe Breuils CTO | Apple iCloud MailGoogle WorkspaceRuby+19 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 15 | DRUST Provider of AI-based open connected car development solutions for insurance | $3M | 117 mo ago | 12 | Michael Fernandez Ferri Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | 6 patents Vehicle telematics: real-time energy efficiency, driver responsibility scoring, and component wear diagnostics. | — |
| 16 | LDL Technology Wireless embedded electronics systems for automotive sector | $3M | 216 mo ago | 65 | Philippe LEFAURE Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | 74 patents Wheel-mounted sensor housings and tire ID/pressure‑temperature monitoring systems for vehicles | — |
| 17 | Monk AI-based claims inspection software for claims professionals | $2M | 72 mo ago | — | Abou Laraki Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 18 | G-KEEP Technology solutions provider for fuel consumption and monitoring | $2M | 100 mo ago | 2 | Mathieu Proux Co-Founder & CEO | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | DriveTrust AI-powered dashcam with ADAS functionalities | $2M | 82 mo ago | 2 | Tolga Varol Co-Founder & CTO | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Waykonect OBD based fleet management, diagnostics and security | $2M | 119 mo ago | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 21 | Linkbycar Provider of fleet management solutions, including EV and insurance options | $2M | 19 mo ago | 9 | Saidou Soumare Co-Founder & CTO at Linkbycar | — | — | — | — |
| 22 | WeNow Provider of connected driving solutions for increased fuel efficiency | $1M | 77 mo ago | 16 | Valerie Mas Co-Founder & Chairman | WordPressMySQLPHP+24 | Top 10M | — | — |
| 23 | Sensinov IoT platform for cross domain device interoperability | $831K | 89 mo ago | 15 | — | WebflowYouTubeGSAP+15 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 24 | MappingControl Leading fleet management solution provider in France | $697K | 164 mo ago | 100 | Daniel Vassallucci CEO | SAP Customer Data Cloud Sign-inMicrosoft ASP.NETBootstrap+6 | Top 5M | — | — |
| 25 | YoGoKo IoT systems for smart mobility infrasctructure | $512K | 65 mo ago | 17 | Jean-Marie Bonnin Co Founder / Scientific Advisor | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | Innov Plus AI based solution provider to detect driver's fatigue | $250K | 122 mo ago | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
Top 12 Connected Vehicles companies in France
#1
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2021 · 9 employees$1.5Mraised▾
Provider of fleet management solutions, including EV and insurance options. The company offers tools for real-time vehicle data analysis and decision-making. It provides features such as battery health monitoring, vehicle theft recovery, and driver behavior insights. The company also offers developer APIs for integration with other systems.
- Oct 2024Series A$1.5M
- 2023Seed$20K
#2
Series B · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2015 · 41 employees$16.2Mraised▾
EM wave-based technology for wireless transmission & network enhancement. The company has developed an EM wave-based passive technology for wireless transmission & network coverage enhancement. Uses reconfigurable surfaces to optimally reflect electromagnetic waves, particularly in complex environments such as vehicles, buildings, warehouses, and more. Use cases include connected automobiles, asset tracking, defense, communication on the move, industry, and retail, among others.
- Feb 2024Series B$16.2M
- 2023Grant (prize money)$13.4M
- Jan 2021Grant (prize money)$545.7K
- Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$331.7K
#3
Series A · Labege, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 23 employees$24.8Mraised▾
HUD-based smart accessory for bikers. Its product can be installed on full-face, convertible, or jet helmets and provides guidance, danger zones, and traffic directly into the field of vision of bikers. It warns users of dangerous bends, nearby stoppers, or speed-over limitations. Its features include high-head navigation, a hands-free kit, and voice control. It can be connected to smartphones via Bluetooth and syncs with its application.
- Apr 2023Series A$21.8M
- Jun 2022Grant (prize money)$9.6M
- Jun 2018Seed$2.9M
- 2017Seed$110K
#4
Seed · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2021 · 14 employees$6.6Mraised▾
Online usage-based auto insurance platform for individuals. It allows users to pay for the miles driven. It also offers management of contracts and reimbursements from an app-based platform. It repays the remaining contributions following the reimbursement of the claims to projects with a positive carbon impact at the end of the year.
- Nov 2023Seed$3.8M
- Jan 2022Seed$2.8M
#5
Funding Raised · Canejan, Nouvelle Aquitaine · founded 2000 · 48 employees$76Mraised▾
Telecom Design (a subsidiary of INS Group) which has 3 divisions. It provides technology solutions through its division - TD Next. This evolved from multi-connect dongles, GPS kits, to a partnership with Sigfox to provide IoT enabling RF network modules and cloud services. It provides security solutions to IoT Devices connected through Sigfox powered sensors in its second division - MCS 360. This finds applications in areas like fire detection, intrusion detection, vehicle tracking, etc. Its 3rd division called Vitalbase enables IoT in healthcare through its products like fall detection.
- Apr 2022Conventional Debt$76M
#6
Series A · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2015 · 45 employees$12.1Mraised▾
Cosmo Connected is a helmet accessory that can be used by bike riders for improving their visibility. The accessory consists of a LED light that can detect braking and alerts others by glowing a bright red light. The device is connected to the mobile app via Bluetooth. The device can detect a fall/accident and sends an alert message with rider's GPS coordinates and medical information to the nearest rescue team and family members. The companion app allows the user to set emergency contact numbers and change light settings.
- Dec 2022Series A$3.4M
- Jun 2022Series A$6.3M
- Dec 2016Seed$219.3K
#7
Series C · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2006 · 120 employees$61.9Mraised▾
Provider of an AI-powered platform for shared mobility service operators. The platform enables multiple mobility services from a single fleet. It offers digital rental, subscription, carsharing, corporate, and micromobility options. The platform also provides tools for vehicle management, pricing configuration, and reporting.
- Jan 2021Series C$31.5M
- Oct 2017Grant (prize money)$255.7K
- Aug 2017Series B$20.9M
- Jan 2017Grant (prize money)$228.5K
#8
Acquired · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2016 · 185 employees$84.9Mraised▾
App-based insurance platform for individuals. It offers quotes for non-occupant homeowner insurance, electric scooter insurance, building insurance, borrower insurance, and more. Provides AI-driven tools and devices to prevent water and fire damage and detect intruders. It also offers claims processing services. The applications can be accessed on iOS and Android devices.
- Dec 2020Series B$60.6M
- Nov 2019Series A$22.1M
- May 2018Angel$2.2M
#9
Series C · Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes · founded 2014 · 53 employees$19.2Mraised▾
Developer of digital olfaction technology for VOC analysis and odor sensing. The company provides sensor solutions for real-time analysis across diverse industries. Core sensor modules can be integrated into customer products for odor and VOC sensing. Industries served include healthcare, food and beverage, automotive, manufacturing, cosmetics, and wellness. The company offers sample analysis, sensor integration, and custom development services.
- Sep 2021Grant (prize money)$432.2K
- Jul 2020Series C$8M
- Jul 2019Series B$7M
- Jun 2016Series A$3.5M
#10
Seed · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2020 · 23 employees$23.8Mraised▾
Provider of usage-based auto insurance solutions. It offers pay-as-you-go insurance solutions including vehicles such as bikes, scooters, and cars. It offers an application with embedded intelligence that automatically activates insurance cover based on vehicle usage of users. The mobile application is available on iOS and Android platforms.
- Jan 2021Seed$23.8M
#11
Deadpooled · Paris, Ile de France · founded 2000$43.2Mraised▾
DiBcon designs & manufactures chipsets for low-power mobile TV and radio signal reception. Its solutions are used in automotive, portable LCD TV, PC, mobile phones and other handheld device applications. DiBcom was acquired by Parrot Faurecia Automotive (Parrot Automotive back then) in September 2011.
- Aug 2005Series C$30.1M
- Jan 2004Series B$13.1M
#12
Series A · Lille, Hauts de France · founded 2015 · 9 employees$5.7Mraised▾
Provider of software solutions to manage drowsy driving. The company has developed a mobile application that helps to monitor physiological signs of drowsiness like body pain & fatigue while driving. The software technology analyses the user's heart rate variability & provides early signs of drowsiness indicator to the driver & the vehicle. It also provides information about driving conditions such as traffic, road type, weather, and time period.
- Oct 2021Series A$4M
- 2018Seed$1.6M
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Connected Vehicles coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time flat
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
How research on Connected Vehicles / V2X is moving in France
A read on the academic research around Connected Vehicles / V2X — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 34 France-affiliated papers.
- Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique3
- Renault3
- Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français3
- Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris2
- École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne2
- Telematics6
- Service (business)2
- Telecommunications2
- Automotive industry2
- Martinique2
- Telematics5
- Wireless2
- General partnership2
- European commission2
- Portfolio2
- Telematics5
- Big data2
- Automotive industry2
- Data science1
- Pooling1
Where connected vehicles is researched across France
Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.
Who's filing connected vehicles patents in France
France connected vehicles patent filing is accelerating — 75 filings from 22 assignees (2016–2025), led by Renault SAS, Valeo Comfort & Driving Assistan, PSA Automobiles; annual filings 1→8.
- Renault SAS19
- Valeo Comfort & Driving Assistan18
- PSA Automobiles17
- Orange14
- Nissan Motor13
- France Telecom6
- Peugeot Citroen Automobiles6
- Alstom Holdings3
Common questions
Riya reads income statements for fun. She covers the real money in a sector — revenue, growth, who actually earns — and never met a vague claim she didn't want a number for.