AmbiCio

What AmbiCio does

AmbiCio (legal entity: SARL AmbiCio, SIREN 440407963, capital social 27,525 euros) is a French operational consulting firm headquartered at 140 bis Rue de Rennes, 75006 Paris, with a secondary presence in Tours. Founded in 2002 and operating for more than ten years in the data sphere, the firm delivers advisory services in data governance, GDPR/RGPD compliance, cloud migration, and cybersecurity, primarily to French small and medium enterprises and to regulated organizations in insurance, finance, retail, distribution, hospitality, and professional services. Named enterprise clients include Intermarché, MCA, Mutuelle SG, Mutuelle Entrenous, FDPM, Raja Group, Belambra Club, Actura, Cyrus Conseil, Beelighted Avocats, and MACD. The firm identifies SMEs and TPEs as a primary target market because they are typically less protected against cyber threats than large enterprises.

The firm's core software asset is DPO View, an all-in-one GDPR compliance tracking application built on Microsoft PowerApps and integrated within the Office 365 environment. DPO View is used exclusively by AmbiCio teams and partners and consolidates treatment registries, compliance scorecards, data subject rights workflows, approval flows, breach management, PIA support, audit trails, and multilingual configuration. The broader service portfolio covers GDPR audits, GDPR governance (privacy by design, RSSI, legal framework), data governance, cloud migration strategy, IT risk analysis (ISO 27000, ANSSI, ACPR, Cobit V5, Lean Six Sigma), vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, cybersecurity best practices and training, external DPO placement, and legal counsel delivered in partnership with Beelighted Avocats.

AmbiCio generates revenue through professional service engagements on a sales-led go-to-market motion. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; the firm uses its website (ambicio.fr) and LinkedIn as primary acquisition channels and offers up to one hour of consultation without commitment to initiate engagements. There is no disclosed external funding, and ownership is founder/management-led with no parent company or institutional investor mentioned.

Name

AmbiCio

Legal name

SARL AmbiCio

Website

https://ambicio.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

AmbiCio is a French consulting firm headquartered in Paris that provides data governance, GDPR/RGPD compliance, cloud migration, and cybersecurity services to small and medium enterprises and regulated French organizations, supported by a proprietary PowerApps-based DPO View compliance tracking tool.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

IT & Data Governance Consulting

NAICS

Management Consulting Services (54161), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services (54169)

SIC

Services-Engineering, Accounting, Research, Management (8700), Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. (7370)

akta.pro primary industry

Regulatory Change Management (RCM) (HDADAIAG)

akta.pro secondary industry

IT Program/Project Management (PMO) & Delivery Assurance (BPAEAAAO)

Keywords

• Data governance consulting
• GDPR compliance services
• Cloud migration advisory
• Cybersecurity consulting
• Data protection officer

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Professional Consulting Services: AmbiCio provides consulting services for data governance, GDPR compliance, cloud migration, cybersecurity assessments, penetration testing, vulnerability scanning, and DPO (Data Protection Officer) support. Revenue is generated through professional service engagements.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

AmbiCio is a French operational consulting firm providing advisory and implementation services in data governance, GDPR compliance, cloud migration, and cybersecurity to businesses. Its service portfolio covers GDPR audits, data governance frameworks, IT risk analysis, vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, external DPO placement, and legal counsel (in partnership with a specialized law firm). The firm also deploys a proprietary tool, DPO View, built on Microsoft PowerApps within the Office 365 environment to support its GDPR compliance engagements.

Product overview

AmbiCio is a consulting firm operating for over 10 years in the data sphere, offering a portfolio of services centered on data governance and GDPR compliance. The core software product is DPO View, an All-in-one GDPR compliance tracking application built on Microsoft PowerApps within the Office 365 environment. The service portfolio includes RGPD Audit, RGPD Governance, Data Governance, Cloud Migration, IT Risk Analysis, Vulnerability Scanning, Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity Best Practices, External DPO Placement, and Legal Counsel — all interconnected to provide organizations with end-to-end data management, protection, and regulatory compliance support.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• DPO View All-in-one GDPR compliance tracking application built on Microsoft PowerApps within the Office 365 environment. It provides a treatment register, compliance scorecard, data subject rights management, approval workflows, activity reporting, action plan management, data breach management, PIA support, data dictionary, audit trail, and multilingual customization. Used exclusively by AmbiCio teams and partners to support client GDPR engagements.
• Audit RGPD GDPR audit service that helps organizations identify and evaluate data they collect and process, assess compliance requirements, and implement appropriate data protection measures through a structured methodology including organization analysis, DPO nomination guidance, and action plan proposals. Targeted at organizations needing to verify or establish GDPR compliance.
• Gouvernance RGPD GDPR governance service focused on privacy by design principles, including the establishment of a GDPR committee, IT architecture and organization, IS security governance (RSSI), data protection officer functions (DPO), and legal framework compliance. For organizations seeking ongoing GDPR program management.
• Gouvernance des Données Data governance service that helps organizations manage their data assets effectively, ensuring data integrity, security, and availability through strategic planning, quality service setup, tool selection, and KPI/dashboard definition. For businesses formalizing their data management practices.
• Migration Cloud Cloud migration consulting service that guides enterprises through the methodical transfer of applications, databases, and processes from on-premises platforms to cloud infrastructure, including pre-migration studies, provider evaluation, and continuity planning. For organizations planning cloud transitions.
• Analyse des Risques IT IT risk analysis and management service that evaluates technology risks, implements cybersecurity strategies, and ensures regulatory compliance using international standards (ISO 27000), national guides (ANSSI, ACPR), and methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma, Cobit V5, and Agile.
• Scans de Vulnérabilité Vulnerability scanning service that detects security flaws in computer networks using specialized scanning tools, including target identification, tool selection, scan planning, and vulnerability classification by risk level.
• Tests d'Intrusion Penetration testing service that simulates external attacks to identify vulnerabilities in IT systems, including black-box, grey-box, and white-box testing methods covering applicative pentest, external pentest, internal pentest, WiFi pentest, and social engineering assessments.
• Bonnes Pratiques (Cybersécurité) Cybersecurity best practices consulting service that advises on security policies, employee training, awareness campaigns, and the implementation of ongoing security measures tailored to each client's context.
• Trouver un DPO External DPO (Data Protection Officer) placement service that connects organizations with qualified DPOs, offering both internal and external DPO options supported by partnerships with specialized law firms and IT security experts.
• Conseil Juridique Legal counsel service for GDPR compliance provided in partnership with Beelighted Avocats, covering GDPR audit and register setup, operational DPO missions, and ongoing legal monitoring and contract management.

Named customers11 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Beelighted AvocatscoreImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerBeelighted Avocats is a law firm specializing in business, insurance, and social protection. They accompany Ambicio during three stages: (1) Audit and implementation of registries including organization analysis, risk analysis, data mapping, and security audit support; (2) Operational stage including external DPO mission and specific client questions; (3) Throughout the project lifecycle including legal monitoring, contract drafting/negotiation, and GDPR compliance.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• TrustArc: Privacy compliance management software vendor offering GDPR program management and data subject rights tools — competing software-side peer to AmbiCio's DPO View within the same buyer cohort.
• Didomi: Paris-based consent management platform (CMP) focused on GDPR/CNIL compliance for European digital businesses — adjacent technology peer to AmbiCio's DPO View tool.

Direct peers

• OneTrust: Global leader in privacy management software with modules covering GDPR compliance, consent, and data subject rights — a software-side peer to AmbiCio's DPO View tool.
• Talan: French consulting and technology services firm with data and digital transformation offerings; comparable mid-market French consulting profile to AmbiCio with international footprint.
• Devoteam: Paris-headquartered IT consulting firm with strong data, cloud and cybersecurity practices serving French and European mid-market and enterprise clients — directly comparable service portfolio to AmbiCio.
• BDO France: French arm of BDO's global audit and consulting network, with active GDPR/RGPD compliance and DPO advisory services for mid-market French companies — comparable deliverable profile to AmbiCio.
• Wavestone: French pure-play digital and management consulting firm with dedicated data governance, cybersecurity and regulatory compliance practices — the closest publicly listed French comparator in size and service mix to AmbiCio.

Broad incumbents

• Deloitte France: Big 4 firm with substantial risk and regulatory practice including GDPR governance, cybersecurity and managed-DPO services in France — competes directly on regulated French enterprise mandates.
• Capgemini: Largest French-headquartered IT services and consulting firm with a broad data governance, GDPR and cybersecurity portfolio — overlaps with AmbiCio across most service lines at far greater scale.
• Sopra Steria: Major European IT services group with dedicated data protection and cybersecurity practices, particularly strong in France — competes for the same regulated-industry engagements AmbiCio targets.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ambicio

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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