MAAARS

What MAAARS does

MAAARS is a privately held French business consulting and accompaniment firm (SASU, founded 2014, headquartered in Châteaudun, Eure-et-Loir) serving solopreneurs, freelancers, and individuals undergoing career transition. The company sells a portfolio of integrated services: a 3-month personalized coaching program (€2,497 one-time or €850/month for 3 installments) covering strategy, commercial performance, organization, and digital transformation; a monthly online membership product called La Galaxie des Entrepreneurs distributed via a waitlist landing page; and a physical third-place workspace called L'Espace by MAAARS that provides coworking desks, meeting/training rooms, on-demand private offices, and registered company domiciliation services. The firm is registered as a training organization (numéro 24280183228) and holds prefectoral approval for domiciliation in its region.

The business model combines high-touch recurring coaching revenue with subscription-based membership (La Galaxie), recurring coworking/domiciliation contracts, and unit-priced meeting room rentals. The go-to-market is sales-led, anchored by a free discovery diagnostic funnel that qualifies prospects before the paid coaching offer, supplemented by a content-marketing engine (153 published blog articles), LinkedIn/Facebook organic presence, newsletter campaigns, and trade-show appearances (Salon des Micro-Entreprises, Parcours France). MAAARS does not publicly disclose a proprietary technology platform or AI capabilities; its competitive positioning rests on the dual expertise of its founders (commercial strategy + IT/technology) and a regional first-mover position as the only recognized tiers-lieu in southern Eure-et-Loir.

The firm operates with 1–10 employees, €500 of share capital, no external investors, and no disclosed revenue. Its customer base is intentionally horizontal (individual entrepreneurs and very small businesses) with no named enterprise logos. Geographic operations are centered on the Centre-Val de Loire region, with occasional interventions in Île-de-France and broader France/international client engagements on demand.

Name

MAAARS

Legal name

MAAARS

Website

https://maaars.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

MAAARS is a French business consulting and accompaniment firm serving solopreneurs, freelancers, and career-transition individuals with personalized 3-month coaching programs, a coworking/domiciliation workspace (L'Espace by MAAARS), and an online entrepreneur membership platform (La Galaxie des Entrepreneurs).

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Business Consulting & Coaching Services

NAICS

Office Administrative Services (5611)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Founder/Entrepreneur & Family Business Executive Coaching (EDABANAM)

Keywords

• Business coaching services
• Entrepreneur consulting
• Coworking space
• Company domiciliation
• Training organization

Headquarters

HQ city

Châteaudun

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Business Consulting and Accompaniment Services: Revenue generated from personalized 3-month coaching programs for solopreneurs, freelancers, and people in career transition, priced at 2,497 EUR one-time or 850 EUR/month x3. Also includes ad-hoc consulting missions, diagnostic sessions, and strategy workshops.
2. Training and Membership Platform: La Galaxie des Entrepreneurs is a monthly membership subscription program providing practical tools, ethical strategies, ongoing support, resources, and training for entrepreneurs wanting to structure their activity. Revenue is recurring monthly.
3. Meeting and Training Room Rental: Flexible rental of modular meeting and training rooms (13 m² to 69 m²) at L'Espace by MAAARS. Rooms are priced per half-day, full day, 5 days, or 10 days, with options for projector monitors and catering. One-time rental revenue.
4. Company Domiciliation Services: Domiciliation allows businesses and associations to establish their registered address at L'Espace by MAAARS. Offered at 90 EUR HT quarterly (30 EUR/month) or 330 EUR HT annually (1 month free). Optional mail forwarding (10 EUR/month + postage) and mail scanning (10 EUR/month) generate additional recurring revenue.
5. Coworking and On-Demand Office Space: Shared coworking desks and private on-demand offices at L'Espace by MAAARS, with high-speed WiFi and capacity for approximately 75 people for private events. Revenue generated through hourly, daily, or subscription-based desk/office usage.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

MAAARS provides a 3-month personalized business coaching program for solopreneurs, freelancers, and individuals in career transition, helping them clarify strategy, attract clients, and build a viable and sustainable business. The company also operates L'Espace by MAAARS, a coworking and business center in Châteaudun offering shared workspaces, meeting rooms, private offices, and company domiciliation services. A complementary monthly membership platform, La Galaxie des Entrepreneurs, delivers ongoing training resources, tools, and ethical strategies for entrepreneurs.

Product overview

MAAARS is a business consulting and support company that offers a portfolio of integrated services for solopreneurs, freelancers, and entrepreneurs in career transition. The core offering consists of 'Accompagnement sur mesure,' a 3-month personalized coaching program (2497€ one-time or 850€/month), complemented by 'La Galaxie des Entrepreneurs,' a monthly membership platform providing tools and training resources. Physical services are delivered through 'L'Espace by MAAARS,' a coworking and shared workspace facility offering meeting rooms, private offices, and company domiciliation. Additional services include diagnostic consultations and various room rental options. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Châteaudun, France.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Accompagnement sur mesure A 3-month personalized business coaching and consulting program for solopreneurs, freelancers, and people in career transition, helping them structure their business, clarify strategy, attract clients, and build a viable and sustainable activity. Delivered via bi-monthly sessions (online or in-person) with email follow-up, training access, and bonus hours. Priced at EUR 2,497 single payment or 850 EUR/month x 3.
• L'Espace by MAAARS A coworking and business center (tiers-lieu) located at 1 rue des Empereurs, 28200 Châteaudun, positioned as the first third-place workspace in the south of Eure-et-Loir. Bundles shared coworking desks, on-demand private offices, meeting/training rooms, and prefectorally-approved company domiciliation services under a single facility for freelancers, micro-businesses, and associations.
• La Galaxie des Entrepreneurs A monthly membership subscription platform for entrepreneurs, providing practical tools, ethical strategies, training resources, and ongoing support to help solopreneurs structure their activity, attract clients, and grow while staying aligned with their values. Access is gated via a waitlist sign-up mechanism.
• Domiciliation d'entreprise Prefectorally-approved company address domiciliation service at L'Espace by MAAARS for businesses and associations, including optional mail forwarding (10 EUR/month + postage) and mail scanning (10 EUR/month). Priced at 90 EUR HT quarterly or 330 EUR HT annually, with a 3-month minimum legal commitment.
• Salles de réunion/formation Modular meeting and training room rentals at L'Espace by MAAARS ranging from 13 m² to 69 m², equipped with paperboard, connected screens, and secure WiFi. Available by half-day, full day, 5-day, or 10-day packages with optional 65-inch projector monitor and catering (6.20 EUR HT/person). Pricing starts at 31.20 EUR HT (13 m²) for a half-day.
• Coworking (open desks) Shared coworking space at L'Espace by MAAARS providing desks, tables, chairs, reading lamps, and very high-speed WiFi. Capacity supports approximately 75 people for private events. Open Monday to Friday 8:15 - 18:45.
• Bureaux à la demande (on-demand private offices) Private on-demand office spaces at L'Espace by MAAARS for users who want a quiet, customizable working environment, with options particularly suited for unlimited or long-term use.
• Diagnostic Conseil An initial consultation and diagnostic service (offered free of charge and without obligation) to evaluate a prospect's project and determine how MAAARS can help develop their activity. Available in-person or online, it serves as the qualifying entry point to the 3-month personalized accompaniment program.

Quantifiable outcome

• Normal customer file erosion is ~10% per year, requiring continuous prospect acquisition flow
• +1 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 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.

• Open to Partnership Proposals (unspecified)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 12 December 2015MAAARS states it is open to meeting partners or other professionals to find synergies in activities. Located in south Eure-et-Loir near Loiret and Loir-et-Cher, the company regularly intervenes in Île-de-France. Entrepreneurs, accompaniment and training professionals interested in discussing potential partnerships, organizing workshops or conferences, or proposing new collaborations are invited to make contact. No specific named partners are listed.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• CCI France (Chambers of Commerce): CCI France operates a national network of Chambers of Commerce providing business creation support, training, and strategic advice to entrepreneurs. Comparable to MAAARS's diagnostic and accompaniment offerings, but as a public-sector incumbent offering subsidized services across all French territories.
• Station F: Station F is the world's largest startup campus in Paris, offering coworking, training programs, and accelerator services to entrepreneurs. Comparable to L'Espace by MAAARS as a physical ecosystem for entrepreneurs, though operating at vastly greater scale and focused on tech-oriented startups.
• ADIE: ADIE is a French non-profit association providing microcredit and business coaching to entrepreneurs excluded from traditional banking. Comparable to MAAARS for solopreneur business support services, but operating nationally with a broader financial-inclusion mandate and subsidized offerings.
• Réseau Entreprendre: Réseau Entreprendre is a French non-profit network supporting business creators with mentoring, financing, and accompaniment across regions. Comparable to MAAARS on entrepreneur-support services and the founder-mentor pairing model, but operating as an established national non-profit network.

Direct peers

• Morning Coworking: Morning Coworking is a French coworking network offering flexible shared workspaces and related services to freelancers and SMBs. Directly comparable to L'Espace by MAAARS for coworking desks, meeting rooms, and on-demand offices, targeting the same French solopreneur demographic.
• LiveMentor: LiveMentor is a French online business coaching platform serving freelancers, solopreneurs, and small business owners with mentorship programs and training resources. Directly comparable to MAAARS's La Galaxie des Entrepreneurs membership and personalized accompaniment, focused on the same French solopreneur persona.
• ActionCOACH: ActionCOACH is one of the world's largest business coaching franchises, serving SMEs and solopreneurs with structured coaching programs. Directly comparable to MAAARS on the entrepreneur-coaching and strategy-clarification value proposition, though operating at significantly larger scale.

Others

• Fabrique à Entreprendre: Various French 'fabrique à entreprendre' public-private programs (Caisse d'Epargne, BPI France, regional councils) provide incubation, training, and domiciliation services to entrepreneurs. Comparable to MAAARS's combined training, coworking, and domiciliation ecosystem, but typically as subsidized public initiatives. Note: precise entity websites vary by region.

Emerging players

• La Ruche (La Ruche qui dit oui / coworking): La Ruche operates French coworking and entrepreneur-support spaces with a focus on community building and local economic development. Comparable to L'Espace by MAAARS for the tiers-lieu model targeting solopreneurs and small associations, with thematic overlap on ethical/business values-driven entrepreneurship.

Regional players

• BGE Réseau: BGE (Boutiques de Gestion) is a French non-profit network providing business creation support, training, and coaching to aspiring entrepreneurs. Comparable to MAAARS's accompaniment services for solopreneurs in career transition, though BGE delivers through subsidized public programs rather than paid coaching.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/maaars.fr
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/maaars
• Xx.com/maaars28

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

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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