Irigo Angers

Name

Irigo Angers

Legal name

RD Angers

Website

https://irigo.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Saint-Barthélemy-D'Anjou

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Transport Tickets and Subscriptions: Sale of individual tickets and subscription passes (annual, monthly) for bus and tram services. Includes fare categories based on age (6-25 years, standard) and family income-based discounts. Revenue from card annual passes paid monthly or upfront.
2. Fine/Penalty Processing: Collection of fixed penalties for transport infractions via online payment system. Operates under legal framework allowing transaction between operator and offender for first to fourth class violations.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Irigo Angers operates the public transportation network for Angers Loire Métropole, providing bus and tram services (lines A, B, C), on-demand mobility (irigoFlex, FlexMobi), cycling infrastructure (irigovélo), carpooling, car sharing (via CITIZ), and park-and-ride facilities. Customers access services via the irigo mobile app (iOS/Android), the eBoutique online store, physical customer agencies, mobile sales agents, and relay merchants, using the Carte A'tout smart card or digital tickets.

Product overview

Irigo Angers operates as a unified multimodal public transportation platform offering tramway (3 lines: A, B, C), urban and suburban bus services, and on-demand transport options. The ecosystem comprises the core irigo mobile application (iOS/Android) for journey planning, real-time traffic, and ticket purchasing, the eBoutique for online subscription management, the irigoFlex and Transport à la demande services for flexible on-demand travel, Le Club loyalty program, irigoPro for business users, irigovélo cycling infrastructure, and FlexMobi for accessible mobility. Physical access is via the Carte A'tout smart card system. This is a platform-plus-modules architecture where the mobile app serves as the central hub integrating journey planning, ticketing, and real-time information across all transport modes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• irigoVelo: Cycling network service operated by Irigo in Angers Loire Métropole
• irigoFlex
• irigoPro
• FlexMobi
• Le Club by irigo
• irigoProximité

Products and services

• Application mobile irigo Mobile application for iOS and Android providing itinerary search, real-time traffic information, ticket purchasing, schedule management, and personalized favorites for public transportation users in Angers.
• eBoutique Online platform for purchasing transport tickets and subscriptions from home, enabling users to renew their subscriptions and buy tickets digitally.
• irigoFlex On-demand transportation service operating in designated zones, bookable up to 2 hours before departure at standard irigo fares, limited to 2 trips per day per person.
• Le Club by irigo Loyalty program offering promotional rewards, exclusive offers, and prize opportunities for regular public transportation users.
• irigovélo Cycling network covering Angers Loire Métropole, providing bike lanes and cycling infrastructure as part of the multimodal mobility offering.
• FlexMobi Accessible mobility service designed for users with reduced mobility, providing tailored transportation solutions.
• irigoPro Professional services platform for business users, providing dedicated accounts and services for corporate transportation needs.
• Carte A'tout Personalized smart card for loading and validating transport tickets, including annual subscriptions and multi-trip options.
• Réseau tramway (Lignes A/B/C) Tramway network comprising three main lines (A, B, C) serving the Angers metropolitan area.
• Réseau bus Urban and suburban bus network providing regular and school route services throughout the Angers Loire Métropole territory.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• RATP DéveloppementcoreTechnology or IntegrationRATP Développement is responsible for the design, development, and hosting of the Irigo website. Olivier Velter serves as President of RD Angers. RATP Dev provides operational and technical support for the transport network's digital infrastructure.
• CITIZminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCITIZ car sharing service is integrated into the Irigo mobility platform, allowing users to access self-service car rental through the Irigo network.
• FlexMobiminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for accessible mobility services specifically designed for accessibility needs within the Irigo network.
• Médiateur de la RATPminorOthersRATP Mediator service available for dispute resolution between customers and Irigo. Accessible at mediateur.ratp.fr for customers unsatisfied with responses from Irigo's customer service.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• ALEOP (Pays de la Loire regional bus): Regional road-transport network of the Pays de la Loire region (which includes Angers), explicitly referenced as a 'Voyager en Pays de la Loire' link on the irigo.fr website. Provides interurban connectivity to and from the Irigo urban network, making it a complementary regional peer.

Direct peers

• Transdev: Major French and European public transport operator running urban bus and tram networks under delegated service contracts. Closely comparable business model, customer base (municipal authorities), and operational scope to RD Angers.
• TBM Bordeaux Métropole (Keolis Bordeaux): Bus, tram and river shuttle network for Bordeaux Métropole operated by Keolis. Closely comparable in scale, French regulatory framework, multimodal integration, and digital ticketing approach to the Irigo network in Angers.
• STAR Le Réseau (Rennes Métropole): Urban transit network for the Rennes metropolitan area, combining bus and metro under a delegated contract. Comparable in size and customer profile to Irigo, with an established multimodal digital ticketing platform (STAR'Pro and mobile app).
• Tisséo Voyageurs / Tisséo Collectivités: Public transit authority and operator for the Toulouse metropolitan area, operating bus, tram and metro under a delegated service contract. Provides a directly comparable mid-sized French agglomeration transit network with multimodal ticketing.
• Keolis: French-headquartered public transit operator running delegated bus/tram networks across dozens of French cities. Operates under the same concession (DSP) model as RD Angers and competes head-to-head for the same types of tenders, with comparable scale in mid-sized agglomerations.
• TCL (réseau de Lyon, opéré par Keolis Lyon): Urban bus, tram and metro network serving the Lyon metropolitan area under a delegated contract. Comparable integrated multimodal offering (bus, tram, park-and-ride, on-demand) and similar product mix (subscriptions, mobile ticketing) to the Irigo network in Angers.
• Lignes d'Azur (Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur): Bus and tram network for the Nice metropolitan area under a delegated service contract with Transdev. Comparable French mid-sized-urban transit concession with multimodal ticketing and on-demand services.

Emerging players

• Via Transportation: Technology partner that provides on-demand transit software used by many public-transit operators for services similar to irigoFlex and FlexMobi. Compares on the technology and on-demand mobility layer that irigo has built internally, and represents the broader software-enabled shift in urban transit.

Broad incumbents

• RATP (Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens): Parent of RATP Dev (which owns RD Angers), RATP operates bus, tram, metro and rail services in the Paris region. While much larger and operating under a different governance model, it shares transit operating DNA with RD Angers and serves as the ultimate parent ecosystem reference point.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCo6lLXS_J2p1PPk0M2vHU8A
• Facebookfacebook.com/irigobustram
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/irigo-angers
• Instagraminstagram.com/irigobustram

Compliance2 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

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