508 SaaS Companies in France (2026)
LeadWave's database lists 508 SaaS companies headquartered in France, with the most in Paris. Marketing is the most common category among them. Below are the largest, with their headcount, funding, LinkedIn and CEO.
- Companies
- 508
- In LeadWave's database, October 2026
- Total funding raised
- $9.3B
- Across 210 funded companies
- Median headcount
- 27
- Of 340 with a known headcount
- Median year founded
- 2016
- Of 489 with a known year
The largest SaaS companies in France
The top 30 of 508, strongest matches first, then by size. Headcount is the latest known figure.
| Company | Website | Employees | Headcount | Funding | CEO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cegid.com | 1,001–5,000 | 3,934 | — | Pascal Houillon | |
| 2 | criteo.com | 1,001–5,000 | 3,600 | $61M | Michael Komasinski | |
| 3 | mistral.ai | 1,001–5,000 | 1,200 | $4B | Arthur Mensch | |
| 4 | contentsquare.com | 1,001–5,000 | 1,173 | $812M | Jonathan Cherki | |
| 5 | target2sell.com | 11–50 | 810 | $6.4M | Tzipi Avioz | |
| 6 | tecsys.com | 501–1,000 | — | $10.4M | Peter Brereton | |
| 7 | meero.com | 501–1,000 | — | — | Gaétan Rougevin-Baville | |
| 8 | neoxam.com | 501–1,000 | — | — | Axel Jacquet | |
| 9 | payfit.com | 501–1,000 | 655 | $208.4M | Firmin Zocchetto | |
| 10 | mirakl.com | 501–1,000 | 616 | $393M | Adrien Nussenbaum | |
| 11 | everwin.fr | 51–200 | 540 | — | Everwin Nerul | |
| 12 | gopigment.com | 51–200 | 527 | $25.9M | Romain Niccoli | |
| 13 | brevo.com | 201–500 | 464 | $197.7M | Armand Thiberge | |
| 14 | bleexo.com | 11–50 | 450 | $2.4M | Sananikone Thip | |
| 15 | planisware.com | 201–500 | 404 | — | Antoine Villata | |
| 16 | spendesk.com | 201–500 | 378 | $198.6M | Rodolphe Ardant | |
| 17 | oodrive.com | 201–500 | 373 | $80.8M | Jean-Jacques Louche | |
| 18 | adaequare.com | 201–500 | 373 | — | Pavan Peechara | |
| 19 | crossknowledge.com | 201–500 | 370 | — | — | |
| 20 | scaleway.com | 201–500 | 357 | — | Damien Lucas | |
| 21 | d-edge.com | 201–500 | — | — | Pierre Charles Grob | |
| 22 | qonto.com | 201–500 | — | — | Alexandre Prot | |
| 23 | swile.co | 201–500 | — | — | Loïc Soubeyrand | |
| 24 | hcompany.ai | — | 294 | — | Sanket Hirgude | |
| 25 | atinternet.com | 201–500 | 278 | $18.6M | Mathieu Llorens | |
| 26 | agicap.com | 201–500 | 268 | $118.9M | Sebastien Beyet | |
| 27 | lumapps.com | 201–500 | 264 | $102M | Sébastien Ricard | |
| 28 | akeneo.com | 201–500 | 263 | $61.4M | Fred de Gombert | |
| 29 | platform.sh | 201–500 | 260 | $47.3M | Fred PLAIS | |
| 30 | abtasty.com | 201–500 | 245 | $65.7M | Remi Aubert |
SaaS companies in France at a glance
- Paris is home to 71% of them (357 companies).
- The largest is Cegid, with 3,934 employees.
- 210 have disclosed funding, $9.3B in total; 10 raised $100M or more.
- Half were founded before 2016, and 17% in 2020 or later.
- Paris357 · 71%
- Lyon17 · 3%
- Lille11 · 2%
- Bordeaux8 · 2%
- Marseille6 · 1%
- Toulouse6 · 1%
- Marketing49 · 10%
- Ecommerce33 · 6%
- Customer Support31 · 6%
- ERP27 · 5%
- Software Engineering25 · 5%
- Sales24 · 5%
- CRM23 · 5%
- Finance23 · 5%
- 1–10154 · 31%
- 11–50223 · 45%
- 51–20089 · 18%
- 201–50020 · 4%
- 501–1,0005 · 1%
- 1,001–5,0004 · 1%
- 5,001–10,0000 · 0%
- 10,000+0 · 0%
- Before 20009 · 2%
- 2000–200969 · 14%
- 2010–2014111 · 23%
- 2015–2019216 · 44%
- 2020–202271 · 15%
- 2023 or later13 · 3%
- Under $1M38 · 18%
- $1M–5M75 · 35%
- $5M–10M31 · 15%
- $10M–50M49 · 23%
- $50M–100M10 · 5%
- $100M–500M7 · 3%
- $500M–1B1 · 0%
- $1B+2 · 1%
How this list was built
A company is on this list if its headquarters, as recorded in LeadWave's database, is in France.
The data comes from LeadWave's database of SaaS and AI companies, last updated in October 2026. Companies that share a website are counted once. Headcount, funding and CEO come from public sources, so some fields are blank for smaller companies.
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Frequently asked questions
LeadWave's database lists 508 SaaS companies in France as of October 2026. This page shows the 30 largest; the full list, with CEO contacts, is part of our 15,000+ SaaS companies list.
By headcount, Cegid, with 3,934 employees, followed by Criteo and Mistral AI.
Paris, with 357 of the 506 companies whose city we know, ahead of Lyon (17).
Mistral AI ($4B), AMI Labs ($1B) and Contentsquare ($812M), by total disclosed funding.
LeadWave's SaaS companies list covers 15,000+ companies and 16,000+ CEOs, with verified CEO emails, LinkedIn profiles, headcount and funding in one CSV. It's on the List of SaaS Companies page.