Intersec


Intersec is a French technology company that specializes in AI, metadata and location intelligence services. It is based in Puteaux, France.
Its software is used by telecom operators, governments, and critical infrastructure providers for applications such as public warning systems, geolocation, and customer analytics.

History

Intersec was founded in 2004 by Yann Chevalier, Jean-Marc Coïc and Olivier Guillaumin. In its initial years, it was mainly known for its SMS software developed for telecom operators. The company has since expanded its operations and now develops software applications that process big data from telecommunications operators internationally.
In May 2022, Intersec deployed the FR-Alert system, which sends emergency notifications to mobile phones in areas affected by disasters or attacks in France. The company has since deployed national public warning systems in several other countries, including Germany, Croatia, Slovenia, and Luxembourg.
In 2023, Intersec became a member of the International Telecommunication Union to further adoption of early warning systems. Intersec is also a member of the European Emergency Number Association. The company is a member of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute, contributes to the Linux Foundation's CAMARA project, and has worked with the TM Forum on disaster recovery initiatives. It was also part of the StopCovid contributor ecosystem in France. In 2024, Intersec celebrated its 20th anniversary, with industry press highlighting its role in public safety technology and telecom innovation.

Platform

Intersec's location platform combines multiple location technologies to determine device location with an accuracy of a few meters in urban areas. It processes telecommunications metadata to enable applications for disaster resilience, emergency services, LEA investigations, and telecom innovation.
In addition to public warning solutions, Intersec provides geolocation and 5G intelligence services for telecom operators worldwide, including Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Africa. Its platform enables real-time positioning, customer analytics, and regulatory compliance applications.
In 2025, Intersec launched Intersec AI, designed to enhance capabilities and assist users with domain-specific AI agents.
In 2025, the company completed its transition to a subscription-based model and achieved several Red Hat OpenShift certifications. It also includes CAMARA-compliant APIs for secure telecom integration.

Investors

Member of the La french Tech, Intersec raised 4 million euros in 2011, followed by 20 million dollars in 2014 and 10 million dollars in 2016.
End of 2025, Tikehau Capital and Revaia have agreed to acquire a majority stake in Intersec, alongside the management team, to support the company’s next phase of growth, with closing expected in the first quarter of 2026.