The Chatbots French Startups Landscape

Estimated at $113 million in 2015, the chatbot market is expected to reach $994.5 million by 2024. Since Facebook launched the bots on Messenger, the market has not ceased to develop by creating a real craze around the Virtual Robots. With the Democratization of AI Technologies, Chatbots are becoming a true pillar of Customer Relationship Management, driving adoption among enterprises. In France, 35 Chatbots Startups has been detected by myFrenchStartup, the data-driven platform of the French Startup Ecosystem: 22 Startups are targeting the professional services market while 13 startups are leading the consumers services market. With 33% of these Startups created in 2016 and 75% based in Paris, the French Chatbot market is only in its embryonic stage.