Innovation with a positive impact

What is co-innovation?

Co-innovation means working together throughout your innovation journey, anticipating your needs through novel methods and tools that draw on the expertise of the entire Orange Group and our partners.

Stages of co-innovation

With our dual expertise as an operator and integrator, we are by your side from the beginning of your projects to the end. We leverage co-construct...

Exploration
Ideation
Prototyping
Experimentation
Implementation
Assessment and return to stage 1

Exploration

We thoroughly analyze your project to define clear issues in close collaboration with your end users, through listening and observation.

Ideation

We imagine focused solutions that address your specific issues through creative ideation.

Prototyping

We create an initial version of the solution, evaluating the relevance and feasibility of each idea.

Experimentation

We test. Adjust. Repeat.

Implementation

We scale your solution and deploy it.

Assessment and return to stage 1

We regularly evaluate and continuously adjust your solution in agile mode.

A global leader in digital transformation

740

researchers worldwide

500+

start-ups supported

8,770

patents in our portfolio

8,000

employees working in research and innovation

€640M

dedicated to research

Customer innovation Center Orange business

Our Customer Innovation Center: a space for exploration

Among our established dedicated places for reflection, experimentation and collaboration is our Customer Innovation Center.

Through various types of on-site and hybrid workshops, you can:

• Be inspired by the latest trends in innovation to make the best business decisions.
• Connect to and capitalize on our ecosystem of experts, start-ups, etc. to design innovations with positive impact.
• Co-create innovative, customer-centric solutions in an interactive environment.

Co-innovating with you

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Muriel Desaeger, Technical Head of Technical Planning in Research and Development, Toyota Europe

"In the future, highly connected vehicles will be generating a large amount of data. They will need edge computing so that we don’t overload the system, and also for cost reasons."

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Jean Bolot, Orange Research Director

"Orange has a large research team, with over 600 researchers, including a hundred PhD students working in France and abroad."

Luigi Scatteia, Head of the FaST Project, Global Space Practice Leader at PwC France and Maghreb

"The feedback from both local authorities and farmers has been highly positive: they appreciate the ability to easily visualize the full range of data pertaining to their operations."

Joar Etterlid, System Developer, Zaptec

"Thanks to our cloud-based solution, Zaptec can leverage up to 66 percent more of the power you already have available – but to reach this goal, we need to be connected to the cloud at all times."

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