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Travel and Hospitality Tech Landscape of France

1,545 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies in France, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about and which skills employers want. Updated August 2026.

1,545companies tracked
$5.1Bdisclosed funding
91hiring right now
118events · 24 months
680,599news articles · 12 months

Who leads Travel and Hospitality Tech in France

Shows the top Travel and Hospitality Tech firms in France by size, funding, hiring activity and media coverage, noting 1,545 companies tracked, 91 currently hiring and 193 with disclosed funding rounds.

open roles
Hiring now
ranked by live open roles
  1. 01Europcar Mobility Group11last posted Jun 2026
  2. 02Keolis10last posted Jun 2026
  3. 03Transdev10last posted Jun 2026
  4. 04Clicar9last posted Jun 2026
  5. 05Holland Bikes9last posted May 2026
  6. 06Vacancéole9last posted Jun 2026
  7. 07Alstef Group8last posted Jun 2026
  8. 08BlaBlaCar7last posted Apr 2026
91 companies hiring · 0 posted in the last 30 days
disclosed funding
Most funded
disclosed totals, all rounds
  1. 01Etonova$744MSeries B · Sep 2021
  2. 02BlaBlaCar$687.5MConventional Debt · Apr 2024
  3. 03GO Voyages$568MPE · May 2010
  4. 04Europcar Mobility Group$341.9MConventional Debt · May 2020
  5. 05Spendesk$303.8MSeries C · Jan 2022
  6. 06Transdev$247MSeed · Feb 2024
  7. 07Pierre & Vacances$150MPost IPO · Jan 2011
  8. 08Hype$112.9MSeries C · Jan 2023
193 companies with disclosed rounds · $5.1B total
revenue
Revenue leaders
official filings first, else latest snapshot
  1. 01Paris Aeroport$6.5BFY2021 filing
  2. 02Transdev$71.1MFY2021 filing
  3. 03CORYS$42.5MFY2024 filing
  4. 04Rail Europe$39.9MFY2018 filing
  5. 05N2F$11.9Msnapshot Dec 2023
  6. 06Spendesk$9.4Msnapshot Dec 2020
  7. 07VelyVelo$4.4MFY2023 filing
  8. 08Tyms$217kFY2023 filing
8 companies with a revenue figure
headcount
Largest teams
ranked by tracked headcount
  1. 01Transdev100,000tracked employees
  2. 02Paris Aeroport17,422tracked employees
  3. 03BlaBlaCar930tracked employees
  4. 04Alstef Group800tracked employees
  5. 05Spendesk625tracked employees
  6. 06Heetch455tracked employees
  7. 07RATP Smart Systems444tracked employees
  8. 08CORYS350tracked employees
65 companies with headcount data
share of events
Share of voice
share of all tracked sector news events, 24 months
  1. 01Enakl20.1%30 tracked events
  2. 02Europcar Mobility Group10.1%15 tracked events
  3. 03Spendesk8.1%12 tracked events
  4. 04Caocao Mobility Paris7.4%11 tracked events
  5. 05Naboo4.7%7 tracked events
  6. 06Paris Aeroport4.7%7 tracked events
  7. 07Toosla4.7%7 tracked events
  8. 08Donecle4.0%6 tracked events
149 tracked events across 31 companies
articles
In the news
Prism news coverage, last 12 months
  1. 01Ariane99articles in the window
  2. 02Air Caraïbes29articles in the window
  3. 03OUIGO24articles in the window
  4. 04BlaBlaCar20articles in the window
  5. 05Spendesk15articles in the window
  6. 06Expensya10articles in the window
  7. 07Clem10articles in the window
  8. 08Travelsoft9articles in the window
36 of these companies drew sector coverage in the window
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How the Travel and Hospitality Tech ecosystem in France grew, 2016–2025

Displays yearly company formation counts from 2016 to 2025, highlighting a peak of 125 new firms in 2018 and no new firms recorded in 2025.

Companies founded / year
new Travel and Hospitality Tech companies in France
2016: 1062017: 1132018: 1252019: 1242020: 892021: 732022: 532023: 312024: 72025: 0
20162025
peak 125 in 2018
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
20162025
peak 35 in 2016
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 212,558,2972017: 152,738,5872018: 448,723,6982019: 498,824,6572020: 466,562,9912021: 1,082,274,8972022: 371,577,2012023: 136,845,8842024: 195,097,8192025: 55,048,385
20162025
peak $1.1B in 2021

Where Travel and Hospitality Tech companies in France are based

Lists French cities with the most sector companies, led by Paris with 469 firms, followed by Lyon, Toulouse, Roubaix and Marseille.

Paris skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 01
Paris
469 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
70% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
469companies
$3.6Bdisclosed funding
40hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Paris · CC BY-SA 4.0
Lyon skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 02
Lyon
44 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
7% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
44companies
$51.6Mdisclosed funding
1hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Lyon · CC BY-SA 4.0
Toulouse skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 03
Toulouse
34 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
5% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
34companies
$54Mdisclosed funding
5hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Toulouse · CC BY-SA 4.0
Roubaix skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 04
Roubaix
32 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
5% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
32companies
Photo Wikipedia · Roubaix · CC BY-SA 4.0
Marseille skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 05
Marseille
26 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
4% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
26companies
$1.5Mdisclosed funding
2hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Marseille · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bordeaux skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 06
Bordeaux
24 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
4% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
24companies
$4.5Mdisclosed funding
2hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Bordeaux · CC BY-SA 4.0
Nice skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 07
Nice
24 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
4% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
24companies
$2.2Mdisclosed funding
1hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Nice · CC BY-SA 4.0
Nantes skyline — Travel and Hospitality Tech hub in France
Hub 08
Nantes
21 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies
3% of the Travel and Hospitality Tech companies across these hubs
21companies
$13.5Mdisclosed funding
2hiring now
Photo Wikipedia · Nantes · CC BY-SA 4.0

The Travel and Hospitality Tech market map of France: what these companies actually do

Breaks down the products these firms develop and their revenue models, noting consumer digital as the largest sub‑category and subscription as the most common revenue type.

The biggest kinds of Travel and Hospitality Tech company, by how many we track.

Consumer Digital — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 01
Consumer Digital
922 companies
922companies
$3.6Braised
46hiring
Enterprise Tech — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 02
Enterprise Tech
503 companies
503companies
$2.5Braised
35hiring
Enterprise Software — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 03
Enterprise Software
321 companies
321companies
$1Braised
24hiring
Marketplaces — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 04
Marketplaces
319 companies
319companies
$1.7Braised
16hiring
B2C E-Commerce — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 05
B2C E-Commerce
300 companies
300companies
$1.2Braised
9hiring
Shared Mobility — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 06
Shared Mobility
261 companies
261companies
$1.6Braised
11hiring
SaaS — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 07
SaaS
214 companies
214companies
$650.4Mraised
16hiring
Travel and Hospitality SaaS — a Travel and Hospitality Tech sub-vertical
Sub-vertical 08
Travel and Hospitality SaaS
157 companies
157companies
$311.6Mraised
13hiring
  • Consumer Digital922 companies · $3.6B raised · 46 hiring
  • Enterprise Tech503 companies · $2.5B raised · 35 hiring
  • Enterprise Software321 companies · $1B raised · 24 hiring
  • Marketplaces319 companies · $1.7B raised · 16 hiring
  • B2C E-Commerce300 companies · $1.2B raised · 9 hiring
  • Shared Mobility261 companies · $1.6B raised · 11 hiring
  • SaaS214 companies · $650.4M raised · 16 hiring
  • Travel and Hospitality SaaS157 companies · $311.6M raised · 13 hiring
  • Gig Employers153 companies · $661.8M raised · 6 hiring
  • Sharing Economy146 companies · $329.6M raised · 4 hiring
  • Online Rental117 companies · $736.3M raised · 11 hiring
  • Cab Ride-Hailing112 companies · $213.3M raised · 1 hiring

Monetization

How Travel and Hospitality Tech companies make money

How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.

Subscription1,034
Commission on Transaction798
E-Commerce - Service403
Fee-For-Service294
Advertising285
Renting / Leasing136
E-Commerce - Product59
Physical Commerce27

Funding, M&A and the deals moving Travel and Hospitality Tech in France

Counts 118 corporate events over the past two years, including 29 mergers and acquisitions, 24 key‑person moves and 19 funding rounds.

M&A 29Leadership 24Funding 19Announcement 9Contracts 8Product 7Earnings 6IPO 4Regulatory 4Capital 3
  • FundingDrone-based aircraft inspection specialist Donecle has received €10 million ($11.7 million) in new capital investment to drive international expansion and further its artificial intelligence (AI) technology development. The funding round was jointly led by French private equity firms IRDI Capital Investissement and SWEN Capital Partners, with the participation of venture capital and investment firms GSO Innovation and ARIS Occitanie.2026-04-14
  • M&ACorpay, Inc. (NYSE: CPAY ), the corporate payments company, today announced it has completed the sale of PayByPhone, its mobile parking payments business, to Lightyear Capital.2026-04-06
  • M&AHBX Group has acquired full ownership of dynamic packaging technology business PerfectStay for an undisclosed amount.2026-04-01
  • M&AStrategically, the acquisition supports expansion into smart mobility ecosystems, enabling seamless urban transportation experiences.2026-03-26
  • M&ACitizenPlane has just announced its acquisition of revenue management solution from French firm YieldIn, which is now known as Pulse.2026-03-09
  • FundingParis-based EventTech startup Naboo has raised €58.7 million ($70 million) in a Series B funding round to expand its AI-powered procurement platform beyond events to include companies’ “tail spend” (Class C spending).2026-02-14
  • FundingThe December 2025 raise follows an earlier $1.4 million close at the end of 2024 and brings new participation from Azur Innovation Fund, Witamax and MFounders, alongside follow-on support from Catalyst Fund and Digital Africa.2026-01-28
  • M&AGlobal travel technology group, Travelsoft, has revealed it has closed its first acquisition of 2026 with the purchase of .BOSYS Software GmbH, a German travel technology software editor.2026-01-08
  • M&AMachado Meyer and Pinheiro Neto advised on the acquisition of 44.39% of Administradora Geral de Estacionamentos' capital stock by Indigo Group, previously held by Patria Infraestrutura III – Fundo de Investimento em Participações Multiestratégia.2025-12-19
  • M&ALinklaters has advised Eurazeo Private Debt, a leading player in the European mid-market private debt sector, on the unitranche financing for the acquisition of Matawan, a leading smart mobility platform, by Antin Infrastructure Partners, a private equity firm specialising in infrastructure investments.2025-12-01

Mergers and acquisitions

Deals from the last 24 months where a Travel and Hospitality Tech company in France was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.

AcquirerTargetDeal valueStatusDate
lightyear capitalPayByPhoneundisclosedCompleted2026-04-06
HBX GroupPerfectStayundisclosedCompleted2026-04-01
meanings capital partnersInstant SystemundisclosedCompleted2026-03-26
CitizenPlaneyieldinundisclosedAnnounced2026-03-09
Travelsoft.BOSYS Software GmbHundisclosedCompleted2026-01-08
Indigo GroupAdministradora Geral de EstacionamentosundisclosedCompleted2025-12-19

Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work

Provides details on notable events such as leadership changes and new customer contracts within the sector.

Leadership moves
7 tracked people moves · last 12 months
  • SpendeskQuentin Vigneau · Appointment → Chief Product OfficerMar 2026
  • SpendeskAlan Wright · Appointment → Chief Technical OfficerMar 2026
  • Europcar Mobility GroupChristian Øien · Appointment → Managing Director of Europcar Mobility Group UK and IrelandFeb 2026
  • Europcar Mobility GroupGary Smith · Retirement — was Head of UK and IrelandFeb 2026
  • TravelsoftAxel Nazarian · Appointment → Managing DirectorOct 2025
  • PayByPhoneOtavio Ferreira · Appointment → Chief Technology OfficerSep 2025
  • PayByPhoneJean-Pierre LeBlanc · Appointment → Vice President, ProductSep 2025
Contract wins
3 customer wins · last 24 months
Regulatory & litigation
3 regulatory events · 0 tracked suits · 24 months
  • Caocao Mobility Parisapproved for unmanned road testing — relevant regulatory authoritiesApr 2026
  • Paris Aeroportapproved for airport fees — Autorité de régulation des transports (ART)Dec 2024
  • Air Caraïbesfined for price‑fixing — Competition AuthorityDec 2024
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
3 companies reporting8 company-quarters tracked

Who is building Travel and Hospitality Tech in France

Profiles 573 founders and CEOs across 415 companies, showing frequent alma maters like HEC Paris and prior employers such as Boston Consulting Group.

Founders and chief executives12 of 573, from the best-funded companies on this page
Nicolas Brusson
Co-Founder & CEO
Nicolas Brusson

Co-Founder BlaBlaCar, Fondation Pour, Stripe, Deliveroo, Doctolib, ex-Clustree, Duo Security, Menu Next Door…

Europcar Mobility, ex-Bentley Motors, ex-Skoda Auto, HEC Paris, 1989

Guilhem Bellion
Co-Founder
Guilhem Bellion

Ex- Topi, Societe Generale, eFounders. University of the French Riviera

Pierre Talgorn
Deputy Ceo France - In Charge Of Ile-De-France Region
Pierre Talgorn

Transdev, ex-Transdev Australasia, ex-Veolia Transport, Audencia, 1999

Maxime Eduardo
Co-Founder & CEO
Maxime Eduardo

A-Partners, ex-LABATUT Group. Columbia Business School MS 2014

Teddy Pellerin
CEO
Teddy Pellerin

Heetch, ex-Mydeal, ex-Nature Energies, Kungliga tekniska högskolan, 2008

Jean-Michel Durocher
Founder & CEO
Jean-Michel Durocher

Founder & CEO Timetonic, Founder & CEO O'Mailey SAS. Polytechnic School of Montreal MSc (1989), BSc (1987).

David Emsellem
Co-Founder & ex-CTO
David Emsellem

Kinaxia, ex-Inria, ex-Cnrs Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique, Polytech'Nice-Sophia, 2001

Alexandre Feray
Founder & CEO
Alexandre Feray

Ex-Air France, Alcatel, IBM Research, Apple. CentraleSupelec MSc 1992

Gregoire Pasquet
Co-Founder & CEO
Gregoire Pasquet

Ex- Lov Group Invest, BetClic Everest Group, Sofinnova Partners. ESSEC Business School MSc 2009

Benoit Yameundjeu
CEO
Benoit Yameundjeu

Ex-AUTO1 Group, Google, The Boston Consulting Group, Bouygues. ParisTech School of Bridges 2004

Pascal Bordat
Co-Founder
Pascal Bordat

OPTIVALUE, Compass Ventures, Time for the Planet, ex-Founder Target, Co-Founder WantDinner, CDC Enterprises, BUZZ. Stanford University 1982

Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 49 of 573 founders
HEC Paris23
INSEAD6
Imperial College London3
ESSEC Business School3
Stanford University2
Emlyon Business School2
Harvard University1
Harvard Business School1
Where they worked before
a previous employer on record for 8 of 573 founders
Boston Consulting Group3
Apple2
Google2
eBay1
Morgan Stanley1
McKinsey1
Women and men among the founders
first names matched for 522 of 573 founders
13%
of matched founders are women
  • women69
  • men453
Inferred from first names, using 119 million people who state their own gender: a first name counts only where at least 20 of them share it and at least 90% of those share the same gender. The other 51 founders go in neither column.
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Who funds Travel and Hospitality Tech in France

Records 327 funding rounds since 2016 from 342 investors, with an average round size of $2.2 million.

Investor · most active investors since 2016RoundsLedLatest
Europa53Nov 2023
Bpifrance3212Feb 2025
Economy And Finance20Oct 2023
Via ID175Nov 2021
Banque des Territoires115May 2023
Demeter86Apr 2022
RATP84Dec 2022
EIC Fund82Jan 2022
MAIF Avenir75Feb 2024
Partech Partners74Jul 2019
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel111
Series A–B98
Series C+ / PE15
Grants, debt & other103

The typical round is $2.2M — half were bigger, half smaller.

The biggest Travel and Hospitality Tech funding rounds in France

Highlights the biggest disclosed round—Etonova’s $588.7 million Series B—and lists ten other large recent rounds.

CompanyRoundSizeWhenBackers
EtonovaSeries Bmega-round$588.7MSep 2021Xiangcheng Financial Holdings, ABC International Holdings, Suzhou Innovation Capital +1 more
BlaBlaCarSeries D$200MSep 2015Insight Partners, VNV Global, Lead Edge Capital
EtonovaSeries A$155.3MJan 2018
SpendeskSeries C$117.8MJul 2021General Atlantic, Index Ventures, Eight Roads Ventures
BlaBlaCarSeries E$115MApr 2021Otiva, VNV Global
SpendeskSeries C$114.1MJan 2022Tiger Global Management, General Atlantic, Eight Roads Ventures +2 more
BlaBlaCarSeries D$114MNov 2018SNCF
BlaBlaCarSeries C$100MJul 2014Index Ventures, Accel, Lead Edge Capital +1 more
HypeSeries C$96.6MJan 2021RGREEN INVEST, Mirova, Eiffel Investment Group +1 more
NabooSeries B$70MFeb 2026Lightspeed Venture Partners, ISAI, Ternel +1 more
Venture round sizes · 2023–2025
<$1M2
$1–10M20
$10–50M7
$50–250M0
>$250M0

29 venture rounds with a disclosed amount in the window.

Fresh cheques · last 6 months

What the news says about Travel and Hospitality Tech in France

Counts 680,599 news articles in the last year, with coverage focusing on geopolitical and international political topics.

News volume
Travel and Hospitality Tech coverage across France · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 88,5172021Q3: 94,0122021Q4: 85,1272022Q1: 96,2262022Q2: 95,4912022Q3: 90,3492022Q4: 122,4402023Q1: 118,0902023Q2: 117,3852023Q3: 128,5552023Q4: 107,2112024Q1: 132,0222024Q2: 138,5322024Q3: 154,5382024Q4: 138,5812025Q1: 186,3132025Q2: 132,7382025Q3: 356,4132025Q4: 90,1112026Q1: 111,506
2021Q22026Q1
peak 356,413 in 2025Q3 · 680,599 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative)
202120232025
Positive-tone share moved 54% → 39%, negative 37% → 43% across 2021–2025.

What the coverage is about

The subjects that dominate Travel and Hospitality Tech news in France. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.

  • Geopolitical disputes and contested areas296,240▲+33%
  • International and transnational geographic entities296,215▲+33%
  • Administrative and political subdivisions296,143▲+33%
  • International political relations78,044▲+15%
  • International sports competitions72,507▼-53%
  • Security and defense policies46,839▲+18%
  • Olympic games coverage41,335▼-70%
  • International relations and diplomacy34,363▲+15%
  • Professional league updates33,130→-2%
  • Championship event highlights24,936▼-26%
Most-covered companies · last 12 months

36 Travel and Hospitality Tech companies here were named in the news over this period.

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Momentum

The words getting louder — and quieter

Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.

countries+172%multilateral diplomacy+59%national security strategy+79%free trade deals+42%trade dispute mechanisms+56%international cooperation+46%bilateral trade+48%nuclear proliferation+76%electric vehicle r&d+42%stablecoin fx impact+176%
olympic trials-84%olympic team selections-82%olympic venues-87%summer olympics athletics-94%olympians career highlights-92%

The pressures the press keeps returning to

Three recurring angles in France Travel and Hospitality Tech coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).

Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
796,193 articles touch this dimension · 28.5% critical tone
20212025
signals: territories, disputed islands, countries
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
100,286 articles touch this dimension · 36.0% critical tone
20212025
signals: club valuation, inflation reports fx, currency intervention policies
Growth ▲ rising
184,592 articles touch this dimension · 28.5% critical tone
20212025
signals: gdp growth rate, nba expansion teams, gdp acceleration

Travel and Hospitality Tech jobs in France: who is hiring and what they ask for

Lists 1,711 job postings from 90 employers in the past year, noting common technical skills and a median advertised salary of $40 k per year.

1,711postings · last 12 months
4,885postings tracked overall
90employers advertising
$40kmedian advertised salary/yr (n=178)

Demand

The Skills Employers Ask For

What Travel and Hospitality Tech employers in France put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.

  • postgresql2
  • react native2
  • next.js2
  • storybook2
  • heroku2
  • scala2
  • react hooks2
  • sql2
  • react2
  • aws2
What level are these roles?
Entry54
Intern37
Senior103
Lead36
Manager178
Most advertised titles
  • Gestionnaire De Paie H/F68
  • Electricien/Electricienne Basse Tension62
  • Collaborateur Comptable H/F44
  • Agent De Ménage F/H39
  • Conducteur De Train (H/F)30
  • Ingénieur Génie Civil (H/F)27
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About this data: built from Fliar's company, founder, funding, hiring, jobs and news trackers, covering France. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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