What Virage Group does

Virage Group is a French private software company headquartered in Nantes, with a secondary office in Paris. Founded in 1999 by Frédéric Monomakhoff as a management consultancy, the firm identified a gap in project monitoring tooling among its clients and evolved into a software publisher while retaining its consulting DNA. Today the company sells a two-product SaaS suite: Strat monitor for Strategic Execution Management (SEM) and Project monitor for Project Portfolio Management (PPM), both augmented by an AI assistant branded VIA launched in March 2026.

The platform serves large enterprises, mid-sized French companies (ETIs), public administrations, and healthcare organizations, with a reported footprint of 300+ implementations and 30,000+ active users. Customer logos span transportation (SNCF Voyageurs, Geopost, Brittany Ferries), government (Police Nationale, Ministère de la Santé et de la Prévention, multiple départements and métropoles), healthcare (CHU Nantes, AP-HM, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, CHRU Nancy), energy and nuclear (CNR, Framatome), luxury (Richemont), retail (Les Mousquetaires/Intermarché, Eram), manufacturing (Würth, Kuhn), banking (Banque de France), and education (INRAE, EM Normandie, UTT). Underlying technology includes Gantt-based planning, resource allocation, demand management, dashboards, real-time monitoring, and AI-driven synthesis plus anomaly detection. The stack runs on OVH infrastructure, marketed explicitly as a French data sovereignty advantage for GDPR/RGPD compliance.

The business model combines recurring SaaS subscriptions with implementation, training, and consulting services. The company is Qualiopi certified as a training provider and positions its AI offering as "sovereign, reliable, and transparent." Distribution is primarily direct enterprise field sales with inside-sales support for mid-market, supplemented by content marketing, webinars, case studies, and an English-language website variant. The company is privately held with no disclosed external funding rounds; share capital is €587,000 under French SARL/SAS structure, with 11–50 employees.

Name

Virage Group

Legal name

Virage Group

Website

https://viragegroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Virage Group is a French SaaS company offering project portfolio management (Project monitor) and strategic execution management (Strat monitor) software for large enterprises, healthcare organizations, and French public sector entities, enhanced by an embedded AI assistant.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Project Portfolio Management Software

NAICS

Software Publishers (513210), Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Programming Services (7371)

akta.pro primary industry

Dashboarding & KPI/Performance Management (HDAEAMAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Data & Metrics for PM/PPM (Analytics, KPIs, Experimentation) (EDABAHAL)

Keywords

• Project portfolio management
• Strategic execution software
• PPM SaaS platform
• SEM software solutions
• AI project monitoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Nantes

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. SaaS Software Subscriptions: Core revenue stream from cloud-based PPM and SEM software subscriptions, typically sold as annual contracts with tiered access levels
2. Professional Services: Implementation, training, and consulting services supporting software deployment and user adoption

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Virage Group develops and sells a SaaS suite for project portfolio management (PPM) and strategic execution management (SEM), consisting of two core products—Strat monitor and Project monitor—available as cloud-hosted or on-premise deployments. The platform is augmented by VIA, an AI assistant that analyzes portfolio data, synthesizes reports, and flags anomalies to support decision-making, and is targeted at large enterprises, mid-sized firms, healthcare providers, and French public-sector organizations.

Product overview

Virage Group offers a software suite consisting of two core products: Strat monitor (Strategic Execution Management/SEM software) for piloting strategic plans and action monitoring at organizational level, and Project monitor (Project Portfolio Management/PPM software) for managing project portfolios, resources, budgets, and scheduling. Both products share a unified user experience and can integrate with each other. A new AI-powered assistant called VIA is embedded within both products to provide AI-assisted analysis, data synthesis, and decision support. The suite targets large organizations, ETIs, healthcare actors, and public sector entities seeking human-centered and sovereign software solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Strat monitor: Strategic planning software (SEM) for piloting strategic plans, enabling real-time monitoring, dashboard reporting, team collaboration, and AI-assisted analysis.
• Project monitor
• VIA
• Magenta

Products and services

• Strat monitor Strategic Execution Management (SEM) software for piloting strategic plans at the organizational level. Enables real-time tracking of action plans, dynamic dashboards, collaborative contribution, role assignment, and AI-assisted strategic analysis through VIA integration. Targets executives, strategy directors, and PMOs in large organizations and public institutions.
• Project monitor Project Portfolio Management (PPM) software for managing project portfolios, resources, budgets, and planning. Features Gantt charts, resource allocation, demand management, dashboards, task management, and VIA AI assistant integration. Designed for PMOs, project managers, and multi-site directors in enterprises, healthcare organizations, and public administrations.
• VIA AI Assistant AI-powered intelligent assistant integrated into both Strat monitor and Project monitor. Analyzes pilot data, synthesizes exchanges, performs automatic data consistency control, detects anomalies, and generates text summaries for committee meetings and decision-making support. Processes structured project portfolio data including status updates, dates, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Professional Services and Training Implementation, training, and consulting services supporting software deployment and user adoption of the Strat monitor and Project monitor platforms. Includes Qualiopi-certified training actions and consulting expertise to support organizations in adopting PPM and SEM tools.

Quantifiable outcome

• 97% customer loyalty rate
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers34 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability6 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• OVHcoreTechnology or IntegrationOVH provides cloud hosting infrastructure for Virage Group's SaaS platform, ensuring French data sovereignty and GDPR compliance. As a European cloud provider, OVH supports Virage's positioning around data residency requirements for French and European customers.
• NobilitominorGTM or Marketing PartnerNobilito is a web design agency that developed and maintains Virage Group's corporate website, supporting digital presence and marketing effectiveness.

Scale indicators4 records

Emerging players

• Asana: Asana is a work management platform with emerging portfolio-level capabilities and AI features. It overlaps with Virage's Project monitor on project tracking and dashboards, primarily at mid-market and project team use cases.
• Celoxis: Celoxis is an emerging PPM SaaS provider offering project portfolio management, resource planning, and dashboards. It overlaps with Virage's Project monitor on core PPM functionality for mid-market enterprise customers.
• Cascade Strategy: Cascade is a strategy execution management platform that competes directly with Virage's Strat monitor on strategic planning, KPI tracking, and strategy-to-execution alignment for mid-sized and enterprise organizations.

Broad incumbents

• ServiceNow SPM: ServiceNow's Strategic Portfolio Management product integrates PPM with ITSM, HR, and broader workflows. It competes with Virage at large enterprises looking to consolidate vendors onto a single AI-enabled platform.
• Oracle Primavera Unifier: Oracle Primavera is an enterprise PPM and capital project portfolio suite widely used in large infrastructure, energy, and nuclear projects (Framatome-adjacent). It is the dominant incumbent Virage competes against in regulated, capital-intensive verticals.
• Monday.com: Monday.com provides work management and lightweight PPM functionality as part of a broader collaborative platform, often displacing traditional PPM vendors in mid-market accounts that Virage also targets via its inside-sales motion.
• Microsoft Project / Planner: Microsoft Project and the broader Planner/Dataverse stack embed PPM functionality into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem at effectively no marginal cost. This bundled alternative is the most common displacement risk for Virage in enterprise renewals.

Direct peers

• Wrike: Wrike (now part of Citrix) provides PPM and work management SaaS for enterprise teams with dashboards, resource management, and AI features. It competes with Virage's Project monitor for mid-market and enterprise project management use cases.
• Planview: Planview is a leading global PPM and strategic portfolio management (SPM) software vendor serving large enterprises and government. It directly competes with Virage's Strat monitor and Project monitor in PPM/SEM functionality and target buyer.
• Sciforma: Sciforma is a France-based PPM software vendor with strong presence in European public sector and regulated industries. It is the closest geographic and product peer to Virage Group, competing head-to-head in French-speaking markets.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@Viragegroup
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/virage-group
• Xx.com/viragegroup

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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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