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Best Semiconductors Companies in Occitanie, France

The 33 best Semiconductors companies in Occitanie, France in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Qualtera.

33companies tracked
$50.2Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
14have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · SEMICONDUCTORS × OCCITANIE

Our analysis of 219 Semiconductors companies

$47.9b in tracked funding; 70% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

219companies analysed
70%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
13unicorns
2017median founding year
66kcombined LinkedIn audience
57%of audience held by top 3
5companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Semiconductors companies in Occitanie

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageEmployeesFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Qualtera
Provides big data analytics platform for semiconductor manufacturing
24Innovation top 47%Funding top 48%Moat bottom 49%Patents bottom 40%
All 6 signals ▾
Innovationtop 47%
Fundingtop 48%
Moatbottom 49%
Patentsbottom 40%
Marketbottom 35%
Globalbottom 31%
Innovation: 9 patents (top 60% of patent-holders) · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding: Raised $10.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 15 yrs (0.1/yr)
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 24/100
$11M125 mo agoAcquired302010—9 patents
Semiconductor test data analytics and advanced data processing algorithms
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2RUBIX Senses & Instrumentation
Provider of IoT based environmental monitoring solutions
$10M80 mo agoSeries A562016———
3Menta
Provider of embedded FPGA IPs for 5G NR SoC
$9M57 mo agoSeries A32003WordPressMySQLPHP+1552 patents
FPGA and SoC architecture, interposer integration, and configurable digital signal processing
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4Intexys
Terabit Parallel optical modules
$6M—Acquired—2002—36 patents
Hermetic sealing and solder bonding solutions for optoelectronic module assembly
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5Nanomade
Touch sensor manufacturer
$3M29 mo agoSeed72009—2 patents
Patents concentrated in computing, sensing & instrumentation
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6Epsiline
Laser based wind measurement solutions
$2M157 mo agoSeries A92009—31 patents
Laser-based wind speed measurement and optical anemometry technologies
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7Algodone
Hardware IP design rights management solution developer
$2M108 mo agoDeadpooled82015—7 patents
IP core licensing and usage metering for semiconductor hardware designs
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8Asystom
Predictive maintenance for industrial equipment
32Talent top 28%Innovation top 39%Product top 43%Tech bottom 47%
All 7 signals ▾
Talenttop 28%
Innovationtop 39%
Producttop 43%
Techbottom 47%
Fundingbottom 43%
Globalbottom 36%
Marketbottom 22%
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Innovation: 10 product lines
rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 32/100
$2M33 mo agoSeed152016ZohoNode.jsVideoJS+12——
9FEELBAT
Provider of smart sensors for remote structural health monitoring solutions
$2M29 mo agoSeed—2020BackdropOdooCart Functionality+1510 patents
Structural health monitoring sensors for crack detection and evolution measurement in walls
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10Intesens
Provider of IoT sensors
$1M133 mo agoSeed102009—10 patents
Battery monitoring, energy recovery/storage circuits, and electric power transfer/telemetry systems.
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11AccelaD
Electronic design software suite
$1M117 mo agoDeadpooled102014———
12Nanolike
Nano-particle based manufacturing of sensors
$835K37 mo agoSeed172012WordPressMySQLPHP+3030 patents
Silo structural health monitoring and bulk material transfer detection sensors
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13OktalSe
Developer of multi-sensor simulation software for electro-optic and radio-frequency domains
$369K47 mo agoFunding Raised—2001———
14Satin Technologies
Software solutions for quality monitoring in semiconductor industry
$322K194 mo agoSeed—2006—5 patents
Integrated circuit design assistance tools for automated layout and verification
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Top 12 Semiconductors companies in Occitanie

#1
Seed · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2009 · 7 employees
$3Mraised
▾

Nanomade develops touch sensors. Its features include high sensitivity, multipoint force sensing, input control system and structure deformation monitoring. The application areas for such sensors include robotics, electronics, and medical industry. Its partners include DigitalPlace, Renatech, bpifrance, etc. The technology has received multiple awards including 2013 Innovation award, 2014 IPC show in Korea, and was selected for 2016 EmTech Venture Point.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 4.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Seed$2.2M
  • May 2024Conventional Debt$1.1M
Founders & team
Faouzy SoilihiCEOJean-Claude RassouCEO at Nanomade
#2
Seed · Montpellier, Occitanie · founded 2020
$1.6Mraised
▾

Provider of smart sensors for remote structural health monitoring solutions. They offer sensors for crack, tilt, deformation, soil moisture, piezometric, and convergence monitoring. Fixations, accessories, connectivity solutions, and services are also available. The sensors are designed for use in buildings, infrastructure, mines, cultural sites, geotechnics, and railways. The company provides a mobile application for continuous structural monitoring.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 5k LinkedIn followers — 7.0% of this cohort's audience
Hiring: 2 hiring posts in 12 mo (public) · momentum +2 · hiring: Expert Commercial Technique
Activity: 2 product launches announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • May 2024Seed$1.1M
  • May 2024Conventional Debt$543K
Founders & team
Jean-Christophe HabotFounder & CEO
Investors
Bpifrance, APICAP
Tech stack
BackdropCart FunctionalityFirebaseGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Font ApiHsts
#3
Seed · Castelnaudary, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 15 employees
$1.7Mraised
▾

Asystom offers a predictive maintenance solution for industrial equipment. The solution enables users to monitor all components of the system. The solution warns the users in real-time of the status of each monitored device and predicts possible failures, drifts, and anomalies.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 32how this company ranks against its industry peers
Talent
top 28%
Innovation
top 39%
Product
top 43%
Tech
bottom 47%
Funding
bottom 43%
Global
bottom 36%
Talent: 4 named leaders on record · 4 C-suite/founder profiles curated
Innovation: 10 product lines
Product: 10 distinct product lines · Company stage: Seed
Audience (LinkedIn): 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.4% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2024Seed—
  • Jun 2020Seed$1.7M
Founders & team
Sebastien LopezCo-FounderBernard FeurerCo-FounderPierre NaccacheCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Bpifrance, Holnest, WIKA, MassChallenge, Angelsquare
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpApache Http Server
#4
Seed · Labege, Occitanie · founded 2012 · 17 employees
$835Kraised
▾

Nanolike is a manufacturer of sensors based on nanoparticles. It provides a solution to monitor the fill level of industrial assets in real-time. The company offers a solution including monitoring solution for IBC and SILOS with a cloud platform for geolocation, geofencing and remote visualization. It also offers IBC(Intermediate bulk containers) fill monitoring solution used in chemical, petrochemical and food industry for transportation and storage of liquid or solid products.

Funding rounds
  • Sep 2023Seed—
  • Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$2M
  • Aug 2016Grant (prize money)$55.8K
  • Jan 2015Seed$835K
Investors
Holcim, Europa, Breega, INSEAD Business Angels Alumni France, Newfund, IoT Valley
Tech stack
Amazon SesAmazon Web ServicesCloudflareCloudflare Bot ManagementCookieyesCore-Js
#5
Series A · Montpellier, Occitanie · founded 2003 · 3 employees
$8.9Mraised
▾

Menta provides embedded FPGA IPs for 5G NR SoCs. The embedded FPGA IP cores of the company have been categorized based on the number of logic cells available into three broad categories; Small for 12 to 2K LC, Medium for 2K to 6K LC, Large for 6K to 60K LC and eXtra Large for 60K to 200K LC. It also offers Origami Programmer(Programming Software) and Origami Designer (IP Specification software) software. The product of the company caters to multiple business verticals including automotive, aerospace & defense, and security vertical. Its clientele base includes Toshiba, Hitachi, Motorola, and other clients. The company released its 4th generation IP in 2016.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 4.3% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 product launches · 2 partnerships (incl. Presto Engineering) announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2022Conventional Debt$8.4M
  • Jan 2020Grant (prize money)$440.9K
  • Dec 2018Grant (prize money)—
  • Jan 2018Grant (prize money)—
Investors
Europa, European Investment Bank
Tech stack
Core-JsElementorFancyboxGoogle AnalyticsGoogle CloudGoogle Cloud Cdn
#6
Series A · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2016 · 56 employees
$10Mraised
▾

RUBIX Senses & Instrumentation provides an Internet of Things-based solution for environmental monitoring of both indoor and outdoor locations. The product line includes Watch Tower 1, Rubix POD, and Rubix Home. Watch Tower 1 measure parameters such as odour, air quality, pollutant gases (H2S, NH3, VOC etc.), and noise. Rubix POD monitors parameters like humidity, temperature, light, noise, and air quality. It is ideal for hotel rooms, a shopping mall, department stores, subways, airport, and restaurants. Rubix Home comes with an integrated LCD screen and is ideal for monitoring indoor air quality. The company also provides a companion software with that interface with its products for providing real-time readings, dynamic 3D mapping, and setting threshold alerts. In addition, the company provides development services tailored to the client's need.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 3k LinkedIn followers — 5.0% of this cohort's audience
Funding rounds
  • Feb 2020Series A$7.7M
  • May 2018Series A$2.3M
Founders & team
Jean-Christophe MifsudFounder & CEO
Investors
M Capital, PureTerra Ventures, Airbus Ventures, EVOLEM, CPG, Angelsquare
#7
Funding Raised · Vigoulet-auzil, Occitanie · founded 2001
$369.1Kraised
▾

Developer of multi-sensor simulation software for electro-optic and radio-frequency domains. The company provides modeling and simulation commercial off-the-shelf products. These products support synthetic environment rendering for defense, aeronautics, space, transport, telecommunication, and security applications. Services include data providing, studies, training, 3D modeling, maintenance, and support.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 727 LinkedIn followers · 29 engagements/post (1.5× cohort median)
Funding rounds
  • Dec 2022Grant (prize money)$369.1K
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
WordpressMysqlPhpAstraWpformsSmart Slider 3
#8
Acquired · Montpellier, Occitanie · founded 2010 · 30 employees
$10.7Mraised
▾

Qualtera provides big data analytics platform for semiconductor manufacturing. It provides real-time operational intelligence and engineering data analysis intelligence of IC manufacturing and test operations. It serves fabless companies, IDMs, foundries, and OSATs. Target customers in sectors such as computing, aerospace, mobile, automotive, connectivity networking, and IoT sensor.

Fliar Intelligence Index™ 24how this company ranks against its industry peers
Innovation
top 47%
Funding
top 48%
Moat
bottom 49%
Patents
bottom 40%
Market
bottom 35%
Global
bottom 31%
Innovation: 9 patents (top 60% of patent-holders) · Deep-tech classification: Tech Hardware
Funding: Raised $10.7M across 2 rounds · 2 rounds over 15 yrs (0.1/yr) · Last round Series A (Jun 2016)
Moat: Editorial + unicorn rating 1/10 · IP moat: 9 patents
Funding rounds
  • Jun 2016Series A$4M
  • Jun 2011Seed$1.3M
Investors
Credit Agricole, Crealia, IRDI Soridec Gestion, Serena, Omnes Capital, SOFILARO
#9
Acquired · L Union, Occitanie · founded 2002
$6.3Mraised
▾

Founded in 2002, Intexys is the first company to successfully commercialize the use of micro-assembly hybridization technologies for the production of Terabit Parallel optical modules for high volume manufacturing. It was acquired by Photonera in 2009.

Founders & team
Regis HamelinFounder & CTO
Investors
CEA Investissement
#10
Deadpooled · Montpellier, Occitanie · founded 2015 · 8 employees
$1.8Mraised
▾

Algodone provides IP design rights management technology for an IP block or a circuit. It has also developed its patented Silicon Activation Learning Technology (SALT) in collaboration with the University of Montpellier. Through it, semiconductor companies can activate/de-activate functionalities, configure features throughout silicon’s life cycle, monitor/control device usage through time, space, or special events, and protect silicon Intellectual Property (IP) assets. The solution is available for both ASIC and FPGA technologies. This allows the hardware vendors a complete monetization strategy with a flexible anti-counterfeiting tool. The technology is modeled on the Software Licence Manager (SLM).

Founders & team
Lionel TorresCo-FounderJerome RamponCo-Founder & CEO
Investors
Credit Mutuel Equity, ISource Gestion
#11
Series A · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2009 · 9 employees
$1.9Mraised
▾

Epsiline is a French company that has developed device to measure wind direction using laser system based on principle of doppler effects, laser beams reflected by the particle carried by the winds is captured and processed to derive the radial velocity of wind. This data is used to calculate the direction of the wind. Company has developed device, Yawadvisor based on this principal and it is a turbine mounted solution.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers — 3.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 expansions announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Sep 2013Series A$1.9M
Investors
Smalt Capital, Vermeer Energy, IRDI Capital Investissement
#12
Deadpooled · Toulouse, Occitanie · founded 2014 · 10 employees
$1.3Mraised
▾

Accelad offers Acctive, which expedites the electronics system design process. Uses AI and offers functionality across stages of the design process - Acctive/EX for managing requirements, Acctive/Max solver for optimization of solutions, Acctive/SIM for simulations to analyze design performance, and Acctive/DA for schematic formatting of electronic diagrams. Claims it can reduce reduce production deadlines by a factor of 10. Serves electronic and automotive industries. Awards won include Inn'Ovations 2016 and I-Lab contest 2015.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2017Seed$1.3M
Founders & team
Yoann MesteFounder
Investors
IT-Translation, IRDI Soridec Gestion

Funding & investor landscape

$50.2Mtotal disclosed funding
14companies funded
19disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
IRDI Soridec Gestion6 rounds
Europa4 rounds
Angelsquare2 rounds
Bpifrance2 rounds
Credit Agricole2 rounds
Eiffel Investment Group2 rounds
IRDI Capital Investissement2 rounds
IoT Valley2 rounds
SOFILARO2 rounds
Smalt Capital2 rounds

Notable founders

Faouzy Soilihi
CEO · Nanomade
Jean-Claude Rassou
CEO at Nanomade · Nanomade
Jean-Christophe Habot
Founder & CEO · FEELBAT
Sebastien Lopez
Co-Founder · Asystom
Bernard Feurer
Co-Founder · Asystom
Jean-Christophe Mifsud
Founder & CEO · RUBIX Senses & Instrumentation
Regis Hamelin
Founder & CTO · Intexys
Lionel Torres
Co-Founder · Algodone
Jerome Rampon
Co-Founder & CEO · Algodone
Yoann Meste
Founder · AccelaD
Mathieu Sacrispeyre
CEO · Intesens
Michel Tabusse
Founder & CEO · Satin Technologies
Prism market signals · France · country-scoped Prism corpus, 2,029,490 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Semiconductors coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · France

How research on Semiconductors is moving in France

A read on the academic research around Semiconductors — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,795 France-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
200820172026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 42% → 56% across 2008–2026.
top research entities
  • Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique413
  • IMEC343
  • Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives339
  • Laboratoire d'Électronique des Technologies de l'Information204
  • CEA Grenoble197
leading researchers
Alexandre Boyer · Geert Van der Plas · Eric Beyne · Erik Jan Marinissen · P. Batude · Herman Oprins · Pascal Vivet · Giorgio Di Natale
▲ Breakthroughs619 · 34%
▲ 30%→39% share
▲1.3× share momentum3 median citations39% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (30%→39% of field), led by Photonics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Photonics9→40
  • Photonic integrated circuit10→34
  • Detector3→15
  • Electronics4→13
  • Power (physics)6→13
Newly emergingSchematic 0→5 · Gallium nitride 0→5 · Lithium niobate 0→5
Landmark Integrated Circuits and Logic Operations Based on Single-Layer MoS2 · 1,321 cites
◆ Advancements772 · 43%
▼ 48%→38% share
▼0.8× share momentum3 median citations30% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (48%→38% of field), led by Fabrication.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Fabrication5→13
  • Resonator2→7
  • Semiconductor device8→13
  • NMOS logic2→6
  • Photodiode1→5
Newly emergingPixel 0→9 · Degradation (telecommunications) 0→5 · Gallium nitride 0→5
Landmark Electrical Modeling and Characterization of Through Silicon via for Three-Dimensional ICs · 581 cites
▼ Concerns196 · 11%
▼ 12%→10% share
▼0.8× share momentum2 median citations31% since 2021mostly empirical
Concerns are cooling (12%→10% of field), led by Electronics.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Electronics2→9
  • Photonics4→9
  • Sensitivity (control systems)1→4
  • Chip4→5
  • Photonic integrated circuit3→4
Landmark On the Correct Extraction of Interface Trap Density of MOS Devices With High-Mobility Semiconductor Substrates · 362 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · France

Where semiconductors 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.

Paris323 · +0.56
Hot · Application-specific integrated circuitAdvancing · CMOSOpportunity · Lithium tantalateConcern · Nanotechnology
Grenoble304 · +0.54
Hot · InterconnectionAdvancing · WaferOpportunity · Artificial neural networkConcern · Three-dimensional integrated circuit
Lyon75 · +0.56
Hot · Etching (microfabrication)Advancing · CapacitorOpportunity · Power electronics
Toulouse69 · +0.43
Hot · Electromagnetic compatibilityAdvancing · Electromagnetic interferenceOpportunity · PhotodiodeConcern · Compatibility (geochemistry)
Marseille25 · +0.51
Hot · PixelAdvancing · DetectorOpportunity · Schematic
Strasbourg8 · +0.56
PATENT SIGNAL · France

Who's filing semiconductors patents in France

France semiconductors patent filing is cooling — 5,203 filings from 1,647 assignees (2016–2025), led by Commissariat Energie Atomique, Soitec Silicon ON Insulator, ST Microelectronics Crolles 2 SA; annual filings 590→239.

5,203 filings1,647 assigneespeak 647/yr2016–2025
filing momentum (YoY 2016–2025)
top patent filers
  • Commissariat Energie Atomique1920
  • Soitec Silicon ON Insulator745
  • ST Microelectronics Crolles 2 SA654
  • ST Microelectronics Rousset533
  • ST Microelectronics518
  • Centre NAT RECH Scient263
  • ST Microelectronics Grenoble 2231
  • Aledia215

Common questions

How many Semiconductors companies are there in Occitanie, France?
Radar tracks 33 indexable Semiconductors companies headquartered in Occitanie, France that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Semiconductors companies in Occitanie, France?
The Semiconductors companies in Occitanie, France on this list have raised a combined $50.2M in disclosed equity funding across 14 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Semiconductors company in Occitanie, France?
Qualtera is the highest-funded Semiconductors company in Occitanie, France, with $10.7M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Semiconductors companies in Occitanie, France are funded?
14 of the 33 Semiconductors companies in Occitanie, France on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Semiconductors unicorns are there in Occitanie, France?
None of the Semiconductors companies in Occitanie, France on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in Occitanie, France Semiconductors companies?
The most active investors in Occitanie, France Semiconductors companies on this list include IRDI Soridec Gestion, Europa, Angelsquare, Bpifrance, Credit Agricole.
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