Qodek is a technology company that specializes in marketing automation. It offers a platform designed to enhance customer relationship management and streamline contact outreach processes. The platform provides custom integrations to extract relevant data, simplify marketing tasks, and optimize workflows. Services range from web scraping to CRM enhancement and account mapping, helping clients save time and increase efficiency. Led by expert engineers, Qodek is committed to simplifying marketing processes for its clients.
Expertime
Acquisition in 2023
Expertime is a business consulting firm that specializes in digital transformation using Microsoft technologies. It assists clients in implementing digital solutions, including digital workplace setup, data intelligence, business applications, and web and e-commerce development, primarily focusing on open digital, Azure, Office 365, and machine learning projects.
Actility
Venture Round in 2023
Actility S.A., founded in 2010 and headquartered in Lannion, France, is a leader in Low Power Wide Area Networks (LPWAN) and specializes in machine-to-machine communication solutions. The company's flagship platform, ThingPark, provides a carrier-grade Internet of Things (IoT) infrastructure that supports scalable deployments of mission-critical applications. ThingPark facilitates the connection between sensors and cloud applications, accommodating a wide range of use cases from global networks to secure enterprise solutions. Actility features a growing ecosystem of partners and offers middleware that enables seamless integration of data from various sensors. Additionally, the company operates a B2B e-commerce marketplace that connects businesses with vetted IoT device, connectivity, and application providers. As a founding member of the LoRa Alliance™, Actility is committed to advancing IoT technologies and fostering collaboration within the industry.
Airalo is a provider of eSIM services tailored for travelers, offering a seamless way to access mobile connectivity in over 190 countries and regions. By utilizing eSIM-compatible devices such as smartphones, tablets, and PCs, users can easily select and activate local data plans through a mobile application, eliminating the need to carry multiple physical SIM cards. This service not only delivers affordable local rates but also grants travelers the freedom to stay connected wherever they go, without the hassle of changing numbers or managing different SIM cards. Airalo aims to simplify mobile connectivity for globetrotters, enhancing their travel experience.
MASMOVIL
Acquisition in 2022
MASMOVIL Group is a Spanish telecommunications company that offers a range of services including landline, mobile, broadband, and television to residential, business, and corporate customers. The company operates its own infrastructure for ADSL, fiber, and mobile networks, encompassing 3G, 4G, and 5G technologies. MASMOVIL has established a fixed network that provides ADSL and fiber services to homes and has also forged agreements with other telecom operators to enhance its fixed network and mobile coverage. As a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, MASMOVIL is committed to delivering reliable connectivity and diverse communication solutions.
Paps is a transport and logistics company based in Dakar, Senegal, founded in 2016. It provides innovative distribution and delivery solutions for businesses and merchants through its e-commerce platform, which allows real-time scheduling and tracking of deliveries. Paps specializes in the transportation of documents and parcels, secure storage, and the insured delivery of packages either to relay points or through last-mile services. The company’s logistics application features live tracking, an intelligent address system, and automatic dispatch, ensuring a fully digitalized postal logistics service that facilitates timely movement of shipments. Additionally, Paps offers professional services, including cash on delivery management, courier provision, return management, collection, and periodic reporting, catering to a wide range of logistical needs.
DabaDoc
Acquisition in 2021
DabaDoc is an online medical appointment management platform dedicated to improving access to healthcare across Africa. The company connects millions of patients with thousands of doctors in countries including Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Nigeria, and South Africa. DabaDoc simplifies the doctor discovery process by enabling patients to easily locate and book appointments with reputable healthcare professionals, either for in-person visits or online consultations. Additionally, the platform allows patients to engage in free health chats with doctors. For healthcare providers, DabaDoc offers innovative tools to manage their practices, communicate with patients, securely store records, and optimize their schedules, thereby enhancing the overall care delivery process. The service is provided at no cost to patients, making it an accessible solution for healthcare needs.
Monzo is a digital bank that operates primarily through its mobile application, offering a range of banking services including current, savings, and business accounts, as well as overdrafts and loans. It provides real-time spending updates, categorized transactions, budgeting tools, and instant transaction notifications. Monzo's unique features include 'Pots', sub-accounts for saving towards specific goals, and Monzo Plus, a premium subscription service offering additional benefits. The company, founded in 2015 and based in London, aims to serve customers who prefer managing their finances digitally, without the need for physical branches.
Paps is a transport and logistics company based in Dakar, Senegal, founded in 2016. It provides innovative distribution and delivery solutions for businesses and merchants through its e-commerce platform, which allows real-time scheduling and tracking of deliveries. Paps specializes in the transportation of documents and parcels, secure storage, and the insured delivery of packages either to relay points or through last-mile services. The company’s logistics application features live tracking, an intelligent address system, and automatic dispatch, ensuring a fully digitalized postal logistics service that facilitates timely movement of shipments. Additionally, Paps offers professional services, including cash on delivery management, courier provision, return management, collection, and periodic reporting, catering to a wide range of logistical needs.
Monzo is a digital bank that operates primarily through its mobile application, offering a range of banking services including current, savings, and business accounts, as well as overdrafts and loans. It provides real-time spending updates, categorized transactions, budgeting tools, and instant transaction notifications. Monzo's unique features include 'Pots', sub-accounts for saving towards specific goals, and Monzo Plus, a premium subscription service offering additional benefits. The company, founded in 2015 and based in London, aims to serve customers who prefer managing their finances digitally, without the need for physical branches.
Bucharest City App
Acquisition in 2020
Bucharest City App is a mobile application designed to assist tourists in discovering the vibrant city of Bucharest, Romania. The app offers comprehensive information on various tourist attractions, including Romanian landmarks, museums, historical sites, and recommended routes. Additionally, it provides local suggestions for dining options such as restaurants, pubs, cafes, and bakeries, as well as entertainment venues like clubs and bars. Users can also find details on leisure activities, including spas, shopping, and biking, along with practical information about transportation, bike rentals, and accommodations. Bucharest City App aims to enhance the tourist experience by making it accessible, enjoyable, and cost-effective. The company operates out of Bucharest and functions as a subsidiary of Orange S.A.
Suma Móvil
Acquisition in 2019
Suma Móvil offers a complete Full Core solution - BSS and OSS - for virtual mobile operators.
J-Palm Liberia
Grant in 2019
J-Palm Liberia is a manufacturer specializing in skin and hair care products made from sustainably sourced palm kernel oil. Their product range includes soaps like banana kiwi and chocolate mint, facial sets featuring baobab oil, cooking oils, hair care items, mixed sets, lotions, and butters. The company aims to provide smallholder farmers with a sustainable livelihood by utilizing their fresh, natural palm kernels in the production process. This approach ensures consumers have access to high-quality, affordable, and sustainable personal care products.
AUI Techno manufactures smart innovative incubators for new born babies.
SecureLink
Acquisition in 2019
SecureLink is a leading cybersecurity specialist based in Europe, established in 2003. The company focuses on the design, implementation, and support of innovative networking, security, and data center infrastructure solutions. With a workforce of approximately 550 employees across several countries, including Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and the UK, SecureLink provides managed security services that ensure business continuity and mitigate risk exposure for corporations and mid-market institutions. Its expertise and customer-centric approach allow businesses to navigate complex security challenges while maintaining a balance between security and operational flexibility.
SecureData Europe
Acquisition in 2019
SecureData Europe Limited is a prominent independent provider of cloud-based and managed cybersecurity services, established in 1992 and headquartered in Maidstone, United Kingdom. With additional offices in London, Birmingham, Reading, Pretoria, and Cape Town, the company has built a strong reputation over its 25 years of operation, serving some of the largest enterprises globally. SecureData Europe offers an integrated security platform, SecureData GI, which encompasses a comprehensive suite of solutions including application security, cloud security, compliance management, endpoint security, identity and access management, and network security. Its services are designed to assess risks, detect threats in real-time, protect IT assets, and facilitate responses to security incidents. By addressing cybersecurity holistically, SecureData Europe enables businesses across Europe, Africa, and the United States to mitigate cyber risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and safely adopt new technologies. The company was formerly known as MIS Corporate Defence Solutions Limited until its rebranding in February 2011 and currently operates as a subsidiary of Orange S.A.
Deezer is an independent music streaming platform that connects 14 million active users to a diverse catalogue of over 53 million tracks, available in more than 180 countries. Founded in August 2006, Deezer offers users instant access to music on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, PCs, and smart TVs. A standout feature of the service is Flow, an innovative algorithm-driven recommendation system that combines users' favorite songs with new discoveries, creating a personalized listening experience. The platform also offers lossless HiFi audio, enhancing the quality of music streaming. With a presence in key markets including France, Germany, the UK, Brazil, and the US, Deezer aims to bridge the gap between artists and fans by leveraging technology to unlock the potential of music.
MainOne
Venture Round in 2017
MainOne, also known as Main One Cable, is a prominent telecom service provider in West Africa, established in 2010. Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, with an additional office in Accra, Ghana, MainOne specializes in delivering innovative telecommunications and network solutions to a diverse clientele that includes telecom operators, internet service providers, government agencies, large enterprises, and educational institutions. The company is distinguished by its advanced submarine cable system along the West African coast, a state-of-the-art IP next-generation network, and an expanding network of regional and metro terrestrial fiber optic connections. Additionally, MainOne offers data center facilities that support various broadband services, enhancing online connectivity for businesses in the region. Through its reliable services, MainOne has earned a reputation as the preferred provider of wholesale internet services in West Africa.
Imaginators is an online platform dedicated to helping individuals showcase their work professionally and interactively. The company's software enables users to build online portfolios and create engaging presentations through a user-friendly interface that allows for dragging and dropping elements, adding animations, and customizing designs. This approach eliminates the need for coding skills, making it accessible for users to produce high-quality presentations with minimal effort.
Business & Decision
Acquisition in 2017
Business & Decision is an international Consulting and Systems Integration (CSI) company. They are a leader in Business Intelligence (BI), Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Data Warehousing, Master Data Management (MDM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), and are a major player in Life Sciences Computer Systems Validation (CSV). In addition, they have an FDA Qualified Data Center in the Philadelphia region supported by Managed Services for all industries.
Sun Communications
Acquisition in 2016
Sun Communications Company, established in 1993, is a provider of digital cable television services, operating under the brand SunTV in cities such as Chisinau, Balti, and Cahul in Moldova. The company also offers Voice over IP (VoIP) and IP telephony services to its customers. Its business model revolves around delivering high-quality services with a strong focus on professionalism, dynamism, and customer orientation.
Groupama Banque
Acquisition in 2016
Groupama Banque is a banking institution based in Montreuil, France, offering a range of financial products and services tailored for individuals and professionals. The company provides personal loans, bank accounts, and bank cards, as well as home insurance and pension savings options. With a focus on meeting the diverse needs of its clients, Groupama Banque aims to deliver accessible and reliable banking solutions.
OASIS SPRL
Acquisition in 2016
OASIS SPRL is a telecommunications company based in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, specializing in mobile telecommunication services. Founded in 2000, OASIS SPRL operates as a subsidiary of Orange, having previously been associated with Millicom International Cellular SA. The company focuses on providing connectivity solutions to meet the communication needs of its customers in the region.
Tigo is an international telecommunications and media company headquartered in Accra, Ghana. It provides a range of services including cable, satellite, broadband, and e-commerce solutions. With a global presence, Tigo aims to deliver diverse media offerings to its customers, enhancing connectivity and access to information across various markets.
Groupe LEXSI S.A. is a provider of security threat intelligence solutions based in Bagnolet, France, with additional offices in Paris, Lyon, Lille, Tunis, Montreal, and Singapore. Established in 1999, the company operates a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that includes a range of tools designed to identify, assess, and remediate vulnerabilities within information systems. Key offerings include the Threat Defense Center, real-time endpoint fraud analysis, a USB Malware Cleaner, and MULTIPROXIES for secure IP address management. LEXSI also delivers specialized auditing, consulting, incident response, and training services in IT security to over 400 active clients. The company has been a subsidiary of Orange S.A. since 2016.
Jumia Group
Series C in 2016
Jumia Group operates a pan-African e-commerce platform, connecting consumers and businesses across the continent. It offers a wide range of products and services, from consumer goods to online travel, through its marketplace. Jumia also provides logistics services for package delivery and a payment service for transactions on its platform. The company generates revenue through sales of goods, commissions, fulfillment, value-added services, and marketing & advertising. Jumia's primary revenue source is the West Africa segment.
Deezer is an independent music streaming platform that connects 14 million active users to a diverse catalogue of over 53 million tracks, available in more than 180 countries. Founded in August 2006, Deezer offers users instant access to music on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, PCs, and smart TVs. A standout feature of the service is Flow, an innovative algorithm-driven recommendation system that combines users' favorite songs with new discoveries, creating a personalized listening experience. The platform also offers lossless HiFi audio, enhancing the quality of music streaming. With a presence in key markets including France, Germany, the UK, Brazil, and the US, Deezer aims to bridge the gap between artists and fans by leveraging technology to unlock the potential of music.
Cellcom Telecommunications
Acquisition in 2016
Cellcom Telecommunications, based in Montreal, is a prominent telecommunications company and the largest franchisee of Bell Canada and Bell Mobility. The company specializes in a wide range of services, including cellular communication, internet services, broadband solutions, and satellite communication. In addition to its focus on personal communications, Cellcom also offers business solutions, catering to various needs in the telecommunications sector. Through its affiliation with Bell, Cellcom plays a significant role in delivering reliable connectivity and advanced technology to both individual consumers and enterprise clients.
Chain is a technology company that develops ledger-as-a-service solutions, enabling organizations to securely track and transfer balances in a token format on private ledgers. It also offers an online payment platform focused on the developing world, facilitating cross-currency and cross-asset payments. Chain's clients include major financial institutions and startups, demonstrating its impact on the global financial landscape.
Cloudwatt
Acquisition in 2015
Cloudwatt, founded in September 2012 by Orange, Thales, and the Caisse des Dépôts, is a French cloud service provider focused on offering infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) solutions. Fully integrated into Orange Cloud for Business since 2015, Cloudwatt utilizes open-source OpenStack technology to deliver a range of services, including cloud servers, data storage, and Big Data solutions. The company emphasizes security, transparency, reversibility, and data location in its offerings, ensuring that clients can efficiently provision versatile virtual resources through a user-friendly console. With a commitment to sovereignty in the cloud industry, Cloudwatt aims to support the deployment of public cloud services in France and Europe, catering to diverse use cases such as application deployment and data management.
Afrimarket
Series A in 2015
Afrimarket operates as a remittance and e-commerce platform that serves African migrants by enabling transfers of dedicated funds to Africa at a fraction of traditional remittance costs. The system uses a cash-to-goods model where funds are delivered as platform credits that recipients can redeem at designated points of sale for specific items such as groceries, medicine, tuition, and other essential goods, reducing leakage and ensuring funds are used as intended. Senders access the service online, specify the recipient’s phone number and chosen point of sale, and the credit is issued for redemption. In addition to remittances, Afrimarket functions as an online marketplace and last-mile delivery network offering food, beauty, home appliances, building materials, and other goods, enabling access to products not readily available locally. The company aims to lower fees for migrants and increase the amount reaching intended beneficiaries, with plans to expand to brick-and-mortar agents in sending countries.
Chronos Mobile Technologies
Seed Round in 2015
Chronos Mobile Technologies, Inc. is a technology company based in San Francisco, California, founded in 2012. The company specializes in developing a time-tracking application for mobile devices, designed to help users gain insights into their daily activities and time management. Its flagship product, the Chronos app, operates in the background of users' phones, automatically recording where they have been and how much time they spend on various activities, such as exercising or socializing. The app also enables users to set personal time-related goals, such as improving sleep habits, and provides motivational support to achieve these targets. Additionally, Chronos offers a Data Collector for Android, which allows users to add friends and view personalized infographics about their time usage. The company's focus is on integrating diverse data sources to enhance users' understanding of their time management and decision-making processes. As of August 2015, Chronos Mobile Technologies operates as a subsidiary of Life360 Inc.
Jumia Group
Series C in 2014
Jumia Group operates a pan-African e-commerce platform, connecting consumers and businesses across the continent. It offers a wide range of products and services, from consumer goods to online travel, through its marketplace. Jumia also provides logistics services for package delivery and a payment service for transactions on its platform. The company generates revenue through sales of goods, commissions, fulfillment, value-added services, and marketing & advertising. Jumia's primary revenue source is the West Africa segment.
Jazztel
Acquisition in 2014
Jazztel is a telecommunications company based in Spain, founded in 1998 by Martin Varsavsky. It offers a range of services, including telephone, Internet, and television, categorized as triple play services. Jazztel serves both residential and business markets, utilizing a combination of long-distance and local infrastructure, which includes fiber assets and resold DSL services. The company provides comprehensive broadband solutions for voice, data, Internet, and mobile telephony traffic. Over the years, Jazztel has experienced significant growth, expanding its customer base and improving its financial performance. By the end of the first quarter of 2010, Jazztel had reached 680,000 customers, marking a 58% increase from the previous year, while its earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) grew from €5.9 million in 2009 to €15.7 million in 2010.
G-cluster
Venture Round in 2014
Founded in 2000, G-cluster Global Corporation is the first, largest, most scalable and proven multi-platform cloud gaming service, available to more than eight million game players worldwide. G-cluster provides a fully-featured white label service offering casual and AAA games playable over broadband networks, regardless of the device used to access the service: TV, tablet, mobile or PC. The company's client base includes Broadmedia Corporation, SFR and Orange, and content partnerships with leading game studios such as Disney, Ubisoft and Warner Bros. G-cluster is headquartered in Tokyo, with offices in Pittsburgh, Penn., Espoo, Finland and Paris.
InovenAltenor
Acquisition in 2013
InovenAltenor is a consultancy agency that specializes in management and organizational consulting services. The company offers expertise in digital transformation, cross-channel customer relations, and the management of IT transformation programs. Its client base spans various sectors, including finance, insurance, health, energy, internet, and e-commerce services. InovenAltenor focuses on helping organizations enhance their operational effectiveness and adapt to the evolving demands of the market.
Dailymotion
Acquisition in 2013
Dailymotion is a video-sharing platform launched in 2005 that focuses on providing a diverse range of content, including news, sports, music, entertainment, comedy skits, political debates, and gaming live-streams. With a global audience of 300 million users, Dailymotion emphasizes premium content sourced from trusted publishers, having revamped its user experience in 2017. The platform collaborates with significant global content partners such as Universal Music Group, BBC News, and VICE, among others. It features a sophisticated video player that ensures high-quality viewing experiences across over 30,000 channels, allowing publishers to monetize their video content effectively. Dailymotion facilitates an average of 600,000 uploads per month, connecting video-makers with audiences while supporting contextual advertising. The company is owned by Vivendi, a multinational media corporation based in Paris.
Orange RDC
Acquisition in 2011
Orange DRC is the largest telecommunication operator in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and the company provides homes, businesses, and governments with global telecommunication solutions in the fields of fixed, mobile, internet, and data. Orange claims that it is a model of committed leadership. The company's approach to balancing economic performance with a sustainable approach relates to customers, employees, stakeholders, partners, and the entire company.
Unanimis
Acquisition in 2009
Unanimis is a U.K.-based digital advertising network that specializes in branded and performance display advertising, effectively reaching over 69% of the online population in the UK, or approximately 25.6 million unique users each month. The company focuses on helping advertisers maximize their return on investment by identifying and targeting relevant audience segments. For web publishers, Unanimis provides a service to monetize their advertising inventory, thus enhancing site revenue. The company collaborates with media and advertising agencies as well as direct advertisers seeking to engage with a specific online audience.
Network Related Services SA
Acquisition in 2006
Network Related Services SA is an information technology (IT) solutions provider, offers IT consulting, software development, and design and deployment of network infrastructures.
Wanadoo SA
Acquisition in 2004
Wanadoo SA provides broadband services and operates as an Internet service provider in Europe.
SavaJe Technologies
Venture Round in 2004
SavaJe Technologies, Inc. is a software development company that specializes in creating operating systems for handheld and wireless devices. Founded in 1999 and based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, the company is known for its SavaJe OS, which offers a wireless Java solution tailored for various information appliances. These devices include smartphones, handheld computers, personal digital assistants, set-top boxes, and Web pads. SavaJe Technologies aims to enhance the functionality and user experience of mobile platforms through its innovative software solutions.
S.C. Orange România
Acquisition in 2002
S.C. Orange România provides local telecommunications services to Romanian customers. It offers monthly and pre pay plans, service plans on subscription, home Internet packs, data service plans, 3G service plans, messages, international services, customized dialing, mobile banking, and client services.
Autocity.com
Acquisition in 2001
Autocity is a platform for listing both new and old vehicles. For the selling and purchase of vehicles, it has a network of new and used car dealers networks. The platform is made up of experts in the fields of engine and other hardware specs, automotive videos, testing and evaluating impending product releases and sales of automobiles, accessories, insurance contracts, and other related topics.
book2eat.com
Venture Round in 2000
book2eat.com