Success Stories: From Local Roots to Global Reach

Bordeaux has produced several IoT success stories that validate its approach.

Sigfox, though founded in Toulouse, established major operations in Bordeaux, drawn by IoT expertise. Before financial troubles, it demonstrated that European IoT could compete globally.

Weenat provides affordable agricultural IoT, democratizing precision farming. With €10 million funding, they're expanding across Europe. "We're making IoT accessible to small farmers, not just industrial operations," explains CEO Jérôme Le Roy.

Blue2bGreen created IoT solutions for water management, crucial as climate change intensifies droughts. Their sensors monitor consumption in real-time, reducing waste by 40%. Acquisition by a major utility validated the technology.