IMIE Paris

What IMIE Paris does

IMIE Paris is a private French IT and computer science school (École Supérieure d'Informatique) located in Levallois-Perret, operating for approximately 8 years. It delivers professional training programs from Bac to Bac+6 against 11 RNCP-registered professional titles, spanning full-stack development, cybersecurity, AI/DevOps, cloud computing, web/mobile development, and IT infrastructure. The school offers two principal delivery modes: alternating (alternance) programs through contrat d'apprentissage and contrat de professionnalisation, and continuing education / professional retraining programs (e.g., the 6-month Développeur Web et Web Mobile track). The Mastère Développement IA & DevOps (RNCP 39765) and Mastère Cybersécurité et Cloud Computing (RNCP 39781) anchor the higher-end curriculum, while the Bachelor Concepteur Développeur Full Stack (RNCP 39608) is delivered under the certification authority of 3iL Ingénieurs.

The business generates revenue primarily through OPCO-funded apprenticeship contracts, where the employing company covers training costs as part of the apprenticeship financing framework. Direct tuition is charged for self-paying retraining and continuing education students, with published prices of approximately €7,000-€8,500 per year, plus dossier fees. IMIE Paris serves two customer segments: individual learners (high school graduates, career changers, working professionals) and French enterprises seeking IT talent pipelines through apprenticeship. The school reports a network of large enterprise partners including BNP Paribas, Orange, EDF, Canal+, LCL, Arval, SFR, Ministère de la Justice, and Assurance Maladie, providing apprenticeship placement and a B2B recruitment channel. Go-to-market is sales-led and event-driven, combining admissions interviews, job fairs (Forum de l'Emploi et de l'Orientation, Les Rencontres du Recrutement 2025), jobdating events, and dedicated employer outreach. The school operates from a single campus with 8 training rooms and 3 computer labs and reports training 1,000+ trainees cumulatively with an 80% program success rate. A parallel Executive Training brand (executive.imie-paris.fr) extends the portfolio into corporate executive education.

The underlying technology is curriculum and pedagogy rather than software — the school offers immersive, hands-on training in person (présentiel), with no proprietary platform, API, or AI products disclosed. Its modest footprint (11-50 employees, single campus) and lack of disclosed funding history indicate a self-sustaining, founder/operator-run private institution rather than a venture-backed scale play.

Name

IMIE Paris

Legal name

IMIE Paris

Website

https://imie-paris.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

IMIE Paris is a private French IT and computer science school in Levallois-Perret delivering RNCP-certified training (Bac to Bac+5) in full-stack development, cybersecurity, AI/DevOps, and cloud computing via apprenticeship and continuing education, serving individual learners and French enterprises recruiting IT apprentices.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Levallois-perret

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Infrastructure, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and training fees: IMIE Paris generates revenue primarily through tuition fees paid by students in continuing education (formation continue) or professional reconversion programs. The school also receives financing through OPCO (opérateurs de compétences) for apprenticeship contracts, where the employing company covers training costs.
2. Corporate training partnerships: Companies finance student apprenticeship contracts (contrat d'apprentissage) and professionalization contracts (contrat de professionnalisation), with costs covered through OPCO funding.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

IMIE Paris is a private IT and computer science school (École Supérieure d'Informatique) based in Levallois-Perret, France, that delivers professional training programs from Bac to Bac+5/Bac+6 through alternating (apprenticeship/professionalization) and continuing education formats. Programs cover full-stack development, cybersecurity, AI/DevOps, cloud computing, and IT infrastructure, leading to 11 RNCP-registered professional titles. The school combines on-campus instruction with company-based work experience to prepare students for IT roles.

Product overview

IMIE Paris is a computer science school offering a comprehensive portfolio of IT training programs from Bac to Bac+6 (Level 5 to Level 7 RNCP). The portfolio includes professional retraining programs (DWWM - 6 months, Bac+2), BTS SIO SLAM (2 years, Bac+2), Bachelor programs in Full-Stack Development and Cybersecurity (3 years, Bac+3), and Master's programs in AI/DevOps and Cybersecurity/Cloud Computing (2 years, Bac+5). Programs are delivered through alternating (apprenticeship) and continuing education formats, with 11 RNCP-registered professional titles. The school provides both initial training and professional retraining pathways for career changers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Bachelor Concepteur Développeur Full Stack

Quantifiable outcome

• 80% success rate across all programs
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Atlantis TVminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAtlantis TV participates as a partner company hosting IMIE Paris students for apprenticeships. A testimonial from Atlantis TV's Julien highlights the school's effective recruitment process and student quality.
• BNP ParibascoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBNP Paribas is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies, providing apprenticeship opportunities for students. Alumni from IMIE Paris have been hired at BNP Paribas.
• OrangecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOrange is a partner company offering apprenticeship and employment opportunities to IMIE Paris students.
• Canal+minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCanal+ is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies providing apprenticeship opportunities.
• ArvalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorArval is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• LCLminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLCL is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• EDFcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEDF is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies offering apprenticeship opportunities.
• ITS GroupminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorITS Group is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• SFRminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSFR is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• SolocalminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSolocal is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• Eau de ParisminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEau de Paris is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• MonoprixminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMonoprix is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• Ministère de la JusticecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorThe French Ministry of Justice is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• Assurance MaladiecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAssurance Maladie is listed among IMIE Paris partner companies.
• 3iL IngénieurscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner3iL Ingénieurs is the certificateur (certification authority) for the Concepteur Développeur Full Stack RNCP 39608 title. The certification is issued under the authority of 3iL Ingénieurs, and IMIE Paris delivers the training.
• Jean-Edouard Jordan (Mobility Coordinator)minorOthersJean-Edouard Jordan serves as the national and international mobility coordinator for IMIE Paris, supporting student exchanges and international placements. Contact: [email protected]

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• École 42: French tuition-free IT school founded by Xavier Niel with multi-city French campuses and a peer-learning, project-based curriculum. Comparable to IMIE Paris on the French IT training market, lack of traditional tuition, and employer demand for graduates, though it competes more on access than on RNCP-certified degrees.
• Ironhack: International coding bootcamp with French presence offering web development, data analytics, and cybersecurity bootcamps with career services. Comparable to IMIE Paris on bootcamp-style IT training, career-changer target audience, and employer-driven placement outcomes.
• Le Wagon: France-founded coding bootcamp offering full-stack web development and data science programs with strong apprenticeship and career services. Comparable to IMIE Paris on target audience (career changers), bootcamp-style pedagogy, and employer-network-driven placement.
• HETIC: Paris-based digital school offering programs in web development, data, and digital marketing with alternance formats. Comparable to IMIE Paris on Paris location, Bac+3/Bac+5 digital curriculum, and apprenticeship combination.
• OpenClassrooms: France-based online education platform offering degree programs, professional certifications, and apprenticeship-eligible tracks in tech, data, and digital. Directly comparable to IMIE Paris on apprenticeship model, French certifications, and target learners (career changers and credential-seekers).
• EPITECH: Well-established French IT school offering multi-year programs (Bac to Bac+5) across multiple French campuses in software development, cybersecurity, and emerging tech. Comparable to IMIE Paris on RNCP-certified curriculum, alternance/y alternance model, and target learner profile.
• EPITA: France-based graduate school of IT engineering with programs in software, cybersecurity, AI, and systems. Comparable to IMIE Paris on technical specializations (cybersecurity, AI/DevOps), apprenticeship pathways, and Paris-region campus presence.
• Wild Code School: French operator of intensive web development bootcamps and longer programs across multiple campuses, with a similar focus on career-changer and apprenticeship pathways. Directly comparable to IMIE Paris on student persona, apprenticeship model, and IT/digital curriculum.

Regional players

• Sup de V (ESEC, ESVE, etc.): Group of French IT and digital schools offering alternance programs from Bac to Bac+5 in web development, cybersecurity, and digital. Comparable to IMIE Paris on curriculum scope, alternance model, and corporate employer partnerships, though with a multi-school group structure.

Broad incumbents

• Studialis / Galileo Global Education: Large European higher-education group operating multiple French and international schools across IT, digital, business, and design. Comparable to IMIE Paris as a parent/peer in the French IT training ecosystem, with much broader scale and capital resources that could compete on national placement and brand.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/imieparis
• Facebookfacebook.com/IMIE.Paris
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/imieparis

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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