What Edgewhere does

Edgewhere is a French private company (SAS, registered capital €494,955) headquartered in Montrouge, founded in 2015, specializing in the secure processing, enrichment, anonymization, and identity resolution of personal contact data. It operates as a certified "Tiers de Confiance" (Trusted Third Party) under FNTC, holding CNIL declaration n°2069478 v 0 and positioning itself as a GDPR/RGPD-compliant intermediary for enterprises handling personal contact information across regulated verticals including banking, insurance, automotive, retail, healthcare, and non-profits.

The company's platform comprises six core products — Data Access, Data Pool, Data Trust, Data Tracking, Data Crypto, and Data Masking — built on four proprietary technologies: Empreinte Sociométrique® (anonymization/pseudonymization), proprietary Blockchain (data traceability and validation), Crumbl® (secure storage), and Estampille® (consent traceability). The centerpiece data asset is a "data place" aggregating over 200 million anonymized individual contact records (postal addresses, emails, mobile numbers) used for validation, enrichment, matching, and creation of secure proprietary referentials. Notable enterprise customers include Enedis, Match, Etam, Carrefour, BNPF, Crédit Agricole, SwissLife, Préfon, BMW, RCI, and Mediapost.

Edgewhere operates an enterprise field-sales GTM targeting large organizations in regulated industries, with pricing on a quote-based, undisclosed model. Revenue streams include managed services (Data Trust) and professional services (Data Access, Data Pool, Data Tracking). The company has disclosed only one funding round (2018, Calao Finance, undisclosed amount) and employs 501–1,000 staff. Leadership is anchored by President Jean-Michel Moulié (founder of Apollinis, ex-CEO of WDM Directinet and Vertical Mail, current DMA/SNCD President) and Director General Goulven Aubrée (co-founder, ex-Claritas, ex-WDM Directinet). No revenue, ARR, or post-2018 capital events are publicly disclosed.

Name

Edgewhere

Legal name

Edgewhere

Website

https://edgewhere.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Edgewhere is a French Trusted Third Party (Tiers de Confiance) that provides GDPR-compliant anonymization, enrichment, identity resolution, and consent traceability for personal contact data, serving large enterprises in banking, insurance, automotive, retail, healthcare, and non-profit sectors via proprietary technologies and a 200M+ record data place.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Data Privacy and Compliance Services

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Privacy, Data Protection & Compliance (zk compliance, GDPR/PII handling) (FSAPAJAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Monitoring, Observability & Incident Response (alerts, traces, runtime monitoring) (FSAPABAJ)

Keywords

• Data anonymization services
• Contact data enrichment
• GDPR data compliance
• Consent management solutions
• Identity resolution services

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Data Trust Services: Trusted third party services handling secure data processing and transfers on behalf of clients, including validation, update, and enrichment of contact data
2. Data Access Services: Access to anonymized data place providing validation, update, and matching of customer contact data
3. Data Pool Services: Creation of secure proprietary referentials by combining multiple internal and external data sources
4. Data Tracking Services: Custom application development for data traceability based on blockchain technology, including consent management and usage tracking

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Edgewhere operates as a Trusted Third Party (Tiers de Confiance) that provides secure processing, anonymization, enrichment, and identity resolution of personal contact data for enterprise clients. The company combines proprietary anonymization, blockchain-based consent tracking, and encrypted storage technologies to enable GDPR-compliant validation, updating, matching, and transfer of customer contact data across regulated industries.

Product overview

Edgewhere is a trusted third-party data services provider offering a unified platform with six core products: Data Access, Data Pool, Data Trust, Data Tracking, Data Crypto, and Data Masking. The platform is powered by four proprietary technologies: Empreinte Sociométrique® (anonymization/pseudonymization), Blockchain (data traceability and validation), Crumbl® (data storage security), and Estampille® (consent traceability). Together, these products enable secure contact data processing, enrichment, and governance while maintaining GDPR compliance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Data Access

Quantifiable outcome

• Data place with 200+ million anonymized contact records available for enrichment and validation

Named customers14 records

Segments6 records

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• FNTC (Fédération Française des Tiers de Confiance)minorOthersIndustry association membership for trusted third parties in digital services. FNTC promotes trust and security in digital transactions and data management.
• France DigitaleminorOthersFrench digital industry association representing digital startups and investors. Promotes the development of the French digital ecosystem.
• DMA (Direct Marketing Association / SNCD)minorOthersDirect marketing industry association. Edgewhere's President Jean-Michel Moulié serves as President of the DMA.
• Privacy Protection PactminorOthersInitiative promoting privacy protection standards and practices in data management.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Didomi: French consent management platform (CMP) serving enterprise customers under GDPR. Most direct geographic and product analogue to Edgewhere's Estampille® consent traceability and regulated-intermediary model.
• Commanders Act: European (French/German) customer data platform for consent, tag management and first-party data activation. Direct regional competitor in consent and regulated data flows for enterprise marketers.
• Securiti: AI-driven privacy and data security platform competing on consent orchestration, data mapping and anonymization across regulated industries.
• Usercentrics (Cookiebot): European consent management provider serving enterprise compliance teams. Overlaps with Edgewhere's Estampille®-style consent traceability value proposition.

Broad incumbents

• OneTrust: Large US-headquartered privacy management platform covering consent, data mapping, and GRC. Overlaps with Edgewhere's Data Trust, Data Tracking, and Empreinte Sociométrique® product lines at enterprise scale.
• BigID: Data privacy intelligence and classification platform with discovery, anonymization and consent capabilities. Comparable on data anonymization and PII governance offerings.
• Talend: Data integration and governance platform (now part of Qlik) used by enterprises for data quality and masking. Comparable on data pooling, masking, and quality workflows Edgewhere runs through Data Pool and Data Masking.
• Acxiom: Global data broker and identity-resolution provider. Direct overlap with Edgewhere's enrichment and matching capabilities at significantly larger scale.
• Experian: Global data broker and analytics firm with consumer identity, marketing services, and fraud/KYC capabilities. Comparable offerings to Edgewhere's Data Access across financial services and insurance verticals.

Others

• Collibra: Enterprise data intelligence/governance platform covering data catalog, lineage, and stewardship. Adjacent to Edgewhere's data governance and traceability story at enterprise scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/edgewhere
• Facebookfacebook.com/edgewhere
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/edgewhere

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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