We are a tech company.
We partner with companies to foster innovation and recruit
the talent that will run it.
A single platform to scout, evaluate & select, ideas, projects, innovation or talents and to help you reveal the best of it.
Our mission
Agorize technology supports companies transformation
with a SaaS solution to manage innovation and recruitment, powered by a global community of 5 million people.
We aim to create new synergies between businesses and key players to innovate: students, developers, startups and expert employees.
We believe that talent comes from everywhere.
Agorize was started by passionate entrepreneurs who aspire to make a meaningful impact on their ecosystem.
That’s why we are committed to fostering responsible transformation of organisations so that it helps all of society to progress.
To best serve our clients,
we are demanding, innovative and committed to the development of our people.
We have set up a stimulating organisation to collaborate, surpass ourselves and share successes together.
Test and recruit the best talent on their hard & soft skills.
Boost your employer brand.
Develop agility and structural transformation within your organization.
Reveal your employees’ potential by nurturing their intrapreneurial mindset with open innovation challenges.
How it all started
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2011
Charles, Yohann and Yohan met while studying for a Master’s degree at HEC/Télécom ParisTech in 2011.
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They worked on case studies, providing concrete responses to strategic issues encountered by major groups.
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They realized the untapped potential of students and businesses working together. Studyka was born!
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2012
They added 3 new communities: hackers (Hackateam), startups (UpWeStart) and employees.
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And with the success of these new communities, Studyka became Agorize! The change better reflects the diversity of its communities of innovators
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2014
Agorize raised $2.6 million from Iris Capital and Capnamic Ventures
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2016
Agorize was voted ‘Best Collaborative SaaS Platform’ by French Tech and is among the top 500 most dynamic tech companies as ranked in the Deloitte Technology Fast500.
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2018
At the end of the year, Agorize raised $14.5 million
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2019
Agorize is an 80-person strong startup that specializes in organizing O2O (Online to Offline) open innovation challenges & hackathons.
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The company has organized almost 1000 challenges involving a community of 5 million innovators through its dedicated platform & works with over 200 key account clients.