Agorize
Paris, FR · 4 known investors
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Agorize is a global SaaS platform for innovation and idea management that helps corporations and governments organize challenges, hackathons, and calls for ideas while connecting them to a community of millions of innovators including students, developers, and startups. The platform enables organizations to scout talent, identify promising startups, and evaluate ideas at scale while building branded communities of innovators.
Founders & leadership
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Yohann MelamedinCEO and co-founderYohann Melamed founded Agorize in 2010 and spent over a decade developing it into a platform for open innovation and idea management before the company was acquired by Bloomflow in 2024. He now leads strategic client relationships, helping organizations connect innovation strategy with implementation.
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Charles ThouinCharles Thou graduated from HEC Paris and Telecom ParisTech, and co-founded Agorize in 2011, a SaaS platform for open innovation and crowdsourcing that grew to serve over 200 major corporate and government clients before being acquired by Bloomflow in 2024. He previously founded a media NGO focused on video content production for nonprofit organizations in developing countries.
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Yohan AttalinFounder
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Agorize do?
- Agorize is a global SaaS platform for innovation and idea management that helps corporations and governments organize challenges, hackathons, and calls for ideas while connecting them to a community of millions of innovators including students, developers, and startups. The platform enables organizations to scout talent, identify promising startups, and evaluate ideas at scale while building branded communities of innovators.
- Who founded Agorize?
- Agorize was founded by Yohann Melamed, Charles Thou, Yohan Attal.
- Who are Agorize's investors?
- Agorize's investors include Iris Capital, Capnamic, Creadev, Sofiouest.
- Where is Agorize headquartered?
- Agorize is headquartered in Paris, FR.