WeMaintain, a proud member of our PropTech ecosystem, acquires Shokly to expand their offer. Shokly combines business expertise and innovative solutions for the maintenance of fire safety systems . For WeMaintain, this acquisition will result in the implementation of...

LafargeHolcim has invested in XtreeE, the French start-up pioneering large-scale 3D printing for construction, alongside Vinci Construction and the investment fund Shibumi International. LafargeHolcim and XtreeE are involved in several joint industrial projects and...

On Wednesday March 10th we were delighted to invite you to the 9th edition of "Impulse Talks, a digital & low carbon future” where we talked about Industry 4.0 This one-hour event in English covered: Introduction by Jérôme Pasquier, Impulse expert on the topic...

The engineering sector is currently undergoing major transformations linked to macroeconomic and social evolutions, but also linked to innovations that are transforming the engineering profession on a daily basis. The engineering players will therefore have to modify...

Access to decent and less energy-intensive housing is a national priority, so the authorities have set up mechanisms to encourage social landlords to renovate their housing stock (Climate Plan, quality of company with a mission for social landlords introduced in the...

Opsealog has secured a multi-year contract with ADNOC Logistics and Services’ offshore fleet, the maritime arm of ADNOC, to apply its fleetwide performance optimisation services. Opsealog is a french startup integrated to EVOLEN’ UP, startup accelerator in the energy...

Impulse Partners is proud to announce the union between the Aix-en-Provence-based start-up and the Vendée-based Group that it has put together as part of its innovation platforms. The Atlantic Group, a manufacturer of HVAC systems, has joined forces with the start-up...

How to meet the imperatives of rehabilitation in an occupied environment? The social landlord Elogie-Siemp wishes to identify the best start-ups to give satisfaction to the tenants and to ensure the valorisation of the patrimony. As part of its Climate Plan,...

In partnership with Covivo , and EDF’s R&D department, Impulse Partners launched and led a European call to project « Air Quality Challenge » The objectif ? Identify then test the innovative and sustainable solutions to improve inside air...

BulldozAIR is the very first start-up accompanied by Impulse ! So we are very proud to announce a new fund raising of 4 million euro from ProBTP Innovation and Anaxago Created in 2013, BulldozAIR developped a co-working/collaborative app for professionals in...

Women account for less than a third of startups in France. Yet more than two-thirds of them say they are tempted by entrepreneurship. In the Impulse Partners ecosystem, only 10% of our startups are headed or co-headed by women. In fact, we have two additional biases:...

Although it was already a common practice for 7% of French employees, teleworking has become widespread since the first confinement was announced: between March and April, 95% of organizations* used it for eligible employees. This new way of working, which has become...

Our planet's water resources are dwindling, and urbanization is occurring at a faster rate than the construction of infrastructure to treat and distribute drinking water. The UN estimates that today 4 out of 10 people suffer directly from the scarcity of water in the...

Climate change and extreme heat waves, combined with population growth, urban densification, and the artificialization of land, are all factors in the multiplication of "urban heat islands" - an expression that appeared in the middle of the 20th century. These...

The energy retrofitting of the building stock has become a national priority. The ambition is to reduce energy consumption by 38% in 2025 and 67% in 2050 compared to 2010. This will notably involve renovating 20 million housing units by 2050 - a market worth 14...

In order to better respond to changing customer needs, many start-ups evolve during their development and their confrontation with their market. They "pivot" in the language of entrepreneurship. This "pivot" translates the idea of an evolution around a central axis,...

The startup Syslor raised 1million euro in funds from Fayat Acceleration Startups, Eurovia Innovation Venture and Institut Lorrain de Participations, with the support of Bpifrance and other public partners. Syslor offers a solution which allows mapping of buried...

MyCarSpot raises €1.2M from Irdi Soridec Gestion. This news reflects a good implantation on the french market et announces the beginning of international expansion. The fund raising will allow the allow the startup to strengthen its sales team and to finance its...

European states, including France, are promoting "green" recovery plans. The challenge for industrial players is now to deepen and accelerate actions that will contribute to a new model that is sustainable, economically, socially and ecologically. The maritime world...

Robots are mechatronic devices (combining mechanics, electronics and computers) designed to automatically perform tasks that imitate or reproduce human actions. If their use can replace the human, in the construction sector or industry, they are often used in addition...

The second edition of Moniteur Innovation Day took place on October 19th at the Seine Musicale in Paris. Project managers, architects, professionals from construction et housing and start-ups participated in the day of reflexion and discovery of new...

Impulse Partners is delighted and proud to be a signatory of the SISTA charter alongside more than 50 gas pedals and 20 venture capital funds. The objective? To enable the support and financing respectively of 50% and 25% of start-ups (co)founded by women by 2025....

The Elan law, introduced in 2018, aims to improve the living environment, promote access to housing and the construction of new housing. One of the levers provided for by the law is the sale of social housing, with the objective of increasing the number of homes sold...

We spend nearly 80% of our time in enclosed spaces and breathe an average of more than 13,000L of air every day. Indoor air quality (IAQ), exposed to various harmful pollutants (furniture, coatings...) or health threats that are transmitted through the air, is then a...

Biomimicry is a process of innovation and engineering which consists of taking inspiration from living organisms. Its forms, structures, properties or even modes of organization are studied, and used in solutions to solve human problems. The biomimetic approach is a...

We have talked about these innovative maintenance systems, mainly based on data recording, to enable predictive maintenance. Innovation and technology can be at the service of understanding equipment, but also of sharing information and expertise between operators....

Among the trends of this year's Propel by MIPIM, our teams highlighted sustainability and quality of life, biodiversity and vegetalization, energy savings, as well as making it easier for users to buy, rent, build and manage real estate. We had the pleasure of...

Every year, the building sector emits more than 123 million tons of CO2, which is more than 25% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on the national territory. Faced with this fact, governments have put in place a number of regulations and measures applicable to new...

This fund-raising from the Banque des Territoires and A/O Proptech will enable them to consolidate their technological advance, to structure their teams but also to move up a gear in terms of marketing and presence, first on the French market, then in the medium term...

The CEA and Impulse Partners are joining forces to accelerate the development of young technology start-ups in the energy and industry sectors. The "Tech Boost for Smart Energy/Industry" consortium, led by the CEA, has been approved by BpiFrance, operator of the...

Congratulations to H4D for this great fundraiser of 15M€. This investment will enable the company to multiply its health projects and its territorial location to support access to care. For more information, click here 👉 https://www.h4d.com/levee-15-millions-2020/...

In partnership with Covivio and EDF, we are launching the #AirQualityChallenge: a European call for projects to improve indoor air quality. 👉 <a...

💡 Start-ups in our ecosystem are mobilizing to help homeowners cope with the new constraints.

Congratulations to Qarnot computing ( https://qarnot.com/en/home/ ) for this nice fundraising of 6M€ 🚀 This makes it possible to accelerate the development of ecological heating: based on the use of fatal heat emitted by computers.

For this second part of our newsletter, we would like to inform you about our startups , their developments, and their offers. We have put together a more targeted format, with specific topics, to highlight the contribution of our startups to the selected themes,...

In the current situation of uncertainty and restrictions on travel and gatherings, our role is to help you continue to innovate. More than usual, entrepreneurship needs to be encouraged! We remain mobilized and active alongside our partners and startups. Here is the...

After a first year of commercial activity and a deployment on more than 600 sites, Beeldi (https://beeldi.com/) the startup expert in digital building diagnostics, announces a €1.3 million round of funding from Starquest Capital and Kima Ventures. Find all this news...

After an initial €11M fundraising last year, Colonies, a pioneer in coliving, announces its second fundraising of €180M. 30M from historical investors: Idinvest, Global Founders Capital and La Financière Saint James will strengthen the offering in Europe, complemented...

Congratulations to Laure Courty and her team, whom we have the pleasure to follow since 2016. Jestocke (https://www.jestocke.com/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIhfqA3beA6AIVA_hRCh3yewheEAAYASAAEgKpOvD_BwE) , the platform that has established itself in the market for furniture...

Impulse Partners had the pleasure of accompanying the Fédération des Offices Publics de l'Habitat for its national "Digital and Innovation" day at STATION F on 13 February. Thanks to Eric GIMER, Sabine GRUHIER from Le Groupe La...

Congratulations to Siteflow (https://siteflow.fr/) for raising €1.5 million from 360 Capital and being selected by Orano's Dismantling and Services entity for one of the most ambitious digital transformation plans in the nuclear industry. Find all this news here...

Eiffage and Impulse Partners met with their partners on Monday the 27th of January to announce the industrial partners and the results of the first call for solutions The 8 partners of the Sekoya low carbon industrial club: Covivio, CSTB, Gerflor, GRDF, Legrand,...

Homeloop ( https://www.homeloop.fr/ ), raises a second round of funds of 20M€ and positions itself as the leader in the immediate purchase of real estate in France. http://bit.ly/2RlqTyX #iBuying #Proptech #immobilier

illiCopro raises €10M from Index Ventures and becomes Matera(https://www.matera.eu/) to offer new services to assist in the management of cooperative trustees and to set up operations abroad.

Leonard is including 11 companies in its CATALYST program designed to accelerate cooperation between VINCI and startups in the commercial deployment phase. Of these 11 startups, 4 are part of the Impulse ecosystem: AOS - Simplified Calls for Tenders, Civdrone, COMBO...

COZY AIR is a specialist in the improvement of air quality by exploiting data. At the end of the year, COZY AIR is carrying out a first fund-raising of €850,000 . This fund-raising will enable the company to continue its growth, to establish itself as a market leader...

Leonard, VINCI's innovation platform, has included 6 startups in its SEED acceleration program, 4 of them are part of the Impulse Labs ecosystem. @Build2B, @Homeys, @Inergeen, @Soliquid...

UpFactor (http://upfactor.fr/), a pioneer in raising buildings by detecting airborne land potential, raises €2.5 million. This fundraising event will allow him to develop his business in Paris and in major cities.

On Tuesday 28 November, we were in Galeo, Bouygues Immobilier's headquarters for the second selection committee of our Circular Cities and Territories startup accelerator, in partnership with Bouygues Immobilier, Eiffage, Saint-Gobain, Sika and VINCI, focusing on the...

Come and meet 8 start-ups on our Impulse Labs "îlot V" stand at RENT.

BATIMAT: Come to our stand E021 Hall 6 and meet 23 innovative start-up. On the agenda this week: visit of Julien Denormandie on Monday evening, pitchs on Tuesday morning from start-up Cement Lab on the ByBeton stand (Hall 6 stand G108), pitchs Friday morning for...

[September 24-26, 2019] Impulse Labs and its 26 innovative housing start-up experts were present at the USH Congress in Paris. 

TransWay, a start-up facilitating the use of intelligent transport and optimised mobility, announces a €1.9 million fundraising campaign with Fayat Acélération Startup and the Banque des Territoires. This fundraising will enable them to accelerate their development...

MONITEUR INNOVATION DAY en partenariat avec @impulse_labs La construction fait sa révolution à la Station F Rejoignez le chantier !

Les collaborateurs sont au cœur de la transformation de @Nexity, engagée dans une approche centrée sur le client et l’expérience utilisateurs. Le #ChallengeinnovationNexity donne corps à notre démarche innovation, à travers l’intrapreunariat ! #StartupStudio

Impulse Partners, Arp-Astrance and the CSTB Lab were present for the second consecutive year at MIPIM Proptech Europe with 9 startups. Inch : Simplifies trustee and property management activities and improves the relationship between property managers, residents and...

"Investment trends: shared views from all stakeholders", curated by Thomas Le Dourion @impulse_labs with Samantha Jerusalmy @Elaia_Partners, Tanguy Quero @JLLSpark, Benoit Dupont @_WeMaintain, Diego Harari @vinciimmobilier, Olaf Ten Duis @innogy#MIPIMPropTechEU

Eiffage lance avec le soutien d'Impulse Partners, Sekoya, la plateforme Carbone & Climat entièrement dédiée aux matériaux et procédés bas carbone. Le but de Sekoya est de créer un club industriel bas carbone qui consistera à identifier les solutions existantes,...

Souvenez-vous, la start-up de notre écosystème Monsieur Peinture est la plateforme en ligne de mise en relation entre les clients (particuliers ou entreprises) et les entreprises de peinture. Elle propose à ses clients "le bon Pro, au bon prix, toujours dispo" et...

"Quand l’innovation prend ses quartiers " Lancement de la communauté Anru+ les innovateurs avec le soutien des Petites rivières et d’Impulse Partners à la Bellevilloise. L’objectif de la communauté : fédérer les porteurs de solutions innovantes et les mettre en...