Valmen

What Valmen does

Valmen Groupe is a privately-held French insurance consulting group founded in 2008 and headquartered at 9 rue Portalis, Paris (75008), organized as a SARL under RCS Paris 820 466 191. It serves insurance companies, mutual insurers, provident institutions, and bancassurance groups across France through four wholly-owned subsidiaries: Valmen Services (ESN focused on health and provident IT projects, including AMOA, specification, configuration, and testing), Valmen Consulting (strategy and transformation advisory across marketing, distribution, operations, SI/digital, compliance, and program management), Vivei by Valmen (actuarial, IARD, savings-retirement, and complementary retirement consulting, joined via the 2023 acquisition), and Noverisk by Valmen (risk management, compliance, internal audit, and regulatory task force services). The firm deploys consultants with platform-specific expertise, including Activ' Infinite for health and provident insurance management, and covers French regulatory frameworks such as Solvency II, LCB-FT, DORA, and the AI Act.

The business operates a sales-led B2B professional services model, generating revenue through consulting engagements, retainer arrangements, and staff augmentation against the four entities. Go-to-market relies on direct senior-consultant engagement with insurance buyers, supplemented by thought-leadership content (weekly French health-insurance market updates), educational webinars, and a LinkedIn-led employer brand. Customer concentration is spread across approximately 25 named enterprise logos including AG2R La Mondiale, CNP Assurances, Groupama, Groupe BPCE, Swisslife, Malakoff Humanis, Klésia, Verlingue, Siaci Saint-Honoré, and Cegedim — all French insurance, mutual, bancassurance, TPA, or insurance-adjacent technology buyers. Headcount is stated at 101–250, revenue is not publicly disclosed (the website headline displays placeholder zeros), and ownership is believed to be founder/management-owned with no external PE/VC backing identified.

Name

Valmen

Legal name

Groupe Valmen Société A Responsabilité Limitée

Website

https://valmen.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Valmen Groupe is a Paris-based insurance consulting group founded in 2008 that serves French insurers, mutuals, and bancassurers through four specialized entities covering AMOA IT delivery, strategy, actuarial, and risk/compliance advisory.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Insurance Consulting Services

NAICS

Finance and Insurance (52)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Employee Benefits Brokerage & Consulting (FSAEADAC)

Keywords

• Insurance consulting services
• AMOA assistance project management
• Actuarial consulting France
• Risk compliance advisory
• Insurance digital transformation

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: Valmen generates revenue through consulting engagements across its four entities: Valmen Services (ESN for health and provident IT projects), Valmen Consulting (strategy and transformation advisory), Vivei by Valmen (IARD, savings, and retirement consulting), and Noverisk by Valmen (risk and compliance advisory). Revenue is derived from client project engagements, retainer arrangements, and staff augmentation services for insurance sector clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Valmen Groupe is a French insurance sector consulting firm that delivers design, build, and deployment advisory across health, provident, savings, retirement, and IARD (non-life) insurance domains. Through four specialized entities (Valmen Services, Valmen Consulting, Vivei by Valmen, and Noverisk by Valmen), the group provides AMOA (project management assistance), strategy consulting, digital transformation support, actuarial advisory, and risk/compliance consulting to insurance companies, mutual insurers, and bancassurance groups across France.

Product overview

Valmen Groupe is a consulting and services group operating in the French insurance sector since 2008, structured around four specialized entities: Valmen Services (ESN for insurance IT projects on Health and Prévoyance), Valmen Consulting (strategy and transformation consulting), Vivei by Valmen (specialized in IARD, Savings-Retirement, and actuarial consulting), and Noverisk by Valmen (risk and compliance consulting). The group provides a comprehensive range of AMOA (Assistance à Maîtrise d'Ouvrage) services, strategic consulting, and risk management services to insurance and social protection actors across France.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Valmen Services ESN (IT Services Company) dedicated to insurance of persons that conducts SI projects on Health and Prévoyance (employee benefits) including existing system analysis, requirement gathering, specification development, tool configuration, and project coordination.
• Valmen Consulting Consulting firm dedicated to the transformation of insurance actors, particularly person insurance, covering strategy and operational execution across Marketing, Distribution, Operations, SI & Digital, Compliance, and Project/Program Management.
• Vivei by Valmen Founded in 2008 and acquired by Valmen in 2023; provides consulting services for IARD (Property & Casualty), Savings-Retirement, and Complementary Retirement actors, specializing in organizational management, digital transformation, IT project management, actuarial assistance, and information systems MOA.
• Noverisk by Valmen Consulting firm dedicated to securing the activity of insurance actors and their ecosystem (brokers, management delegates), specializing in risk management, compliance consulting, and internal audit services.
• AMOA Santé, Prévoyance Assistance to project management (MOA) services for Health and Prévoyance insurance, including existing system analysis, requirement gathering, functional specifications, tool configuration, and test coordination.
• Conseil et stratégie Strategic consulting services for insurance actors, covering strategy development and operational execution across Marketing, Distribution, Operations, SI & Digital, Compliance, and Project/Program Management.
• AMOA Épargne, Retraite, IARD Assistance to project management (MOA) services for Savings, Retirement, and IARD insurance domains, including organizational management, project piloting, and actuarial services.
• Conseil Risques et Conformité Risk and compliance consulting services including diagnostic and independent review of control frameworks, methodological advice, transition management, and internal audit missions across LCB-FT, AI Act, DORA, and Solvency II environments.

Named customers26 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ViveicoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 30 June 2023Groupe Valmen completed its first external growth operation by acquiring Vivei, strengthening its position in insurance and social protection consulting in France. Vivei, founded in 2008, originally created an interface between actuarial expertise and projects, later expanding to digital transformation and organizational management consulting. The acquisition created synergies between the two companies, with Vivei joining as 'Vivei by Valmen' to complement the group's global service offering, particularly in retirement, life insurance, and IARD domains.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Deloitte: Big Four advisory firm with a large French insurance practice covering audit, consulting, risk, and regulatory advisory. Competes across Valmen's full service spectrum, particularly for risk and compliance mandates.
• Capgemini Invent: Global consulting and digital transformation arm of Capgemini with one of Europe's largest insurance practices. Competes for large-scale transformation, IT, and digital mandates at major French insurers, often at larger scale than Valmen.
• Roland Berger: European-origin strategy consultancy with a strong insurance practice in Paris. Competes for strategy, transformation, and operational improvement mandates at the same French insurance clients.
• Accenture: Global professional services giant with a substantial insurance industry group serving French insurers on strategy, technology, and operations. Competes on the largest transformation mandates where scale and offshore delivery matter.

Direct peers

• Wavestone: French-listed pure-play consulting firm headquartered in Paris with significant insurance sector exposure (insurance contributes meaningful revenue). Comparable size, French roots, and insurance domain focus make it a near-direct competitor.
• BearingPoint: European-origin management and technology consultancy with a strong insurance practice across France, Benelux, and the Nordics. Competes for AMOA, transformation, and regulatory mandates at the same French insurance clients.
• Oliver Wyman: Global consulting firm with one of the deepest insurance industry practices worldwide, including a strong Paris office serving French insurers on strategy, risk, and operations. Directly competes for the same French insurance client mandates at the larger end.
• Sia Partners: Paris-headquartered global management and consulting firm with a dedicated French insurance practice covering health, life, P&C, and bancassurance. Closest direct peer in size, geography, and insurance specialization.

Emerging players

• Baringa Partners: Independent consultancy with growing insurance and energy practices in Europe, including Paris presence. Increasingly competes for risk, compliance, and transformation mandates at European insurers.

Regional players

• Addactis: French actuarial and insurance consulting specialist focused on life insurance, savings, and retirement. A natural peer for Valmen's Vivei entity, though more actuarial in core focus.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/valmen-consulting
• Xx.com/groupevalmen

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A1 record

Investments

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