Panga is a French start-up based in La Rochelle. It was created in 2015 around a strong idea : to build a distributed local network architecture, capable of sustaining the Smart Buildings and Smart Cities of tomorrow.

Our team

Patrick Simon

Founder and CTO

Native from La Rochelle, he has always been involved in personal data protection. He worked for 20 years as network, intercom systems and IT security expert for trading rooms, carriers, and major telecommunication groups (orange, siemens, cisco...).

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Jérôme David

Project manager

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Laure Colas

UI/UX designer
2D/3D graphics designer

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Vincent Manzoni

Low Level
Analyst Programmer

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Arthur Tran Giac

High Level
Analyst Programmer

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Maximin Chaduli

Android and iOS
Programmer

Our values

protection des données
Data protection

The respect of personal data and privacy is an essential component of our identity.

lien social
Social bounds

Our vision of Smart Building is built on its users. We want to promote local communities sharing goods and services.

transition énergétique
Energy transition

We want to raise awareness and educate to change our habits, in order to insure energy efficiency.

open innovation
Sustainable open innovation

We disrupt the current proprietary solutions to propose a long-term eco-friendly architecture opened to third-parties.

Our projects

Vibratô

Human-scaled residency in La Rochelle, Vibratô is a new concept of participatory habitat.

VLS500

Rehabilitation of social housing in the Villeneuve Les Salines neighborhood, providing air quality services, monitoring of energy consumption, local collaborative network, etc.

Hosen

Project to secure privacy for personal data produced by connected devices, in partnership with the Fondation MAIF and the L3i Laboratory .
Fondation MAIFL3I

PyGuard

Continuation of the Hosen project, personal data protection project supported by the European fund NGI_Trust et la MAIF Foundation .
NGI_Trust Fondation MAIF

Partners & Awards

Communauté d'Agglomération de La Rochelle FrenchTech Atlantic Valley Village by CA Brie Picardie Atos Siemens Orange Engie Banque Publique d'Investissement Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine OVH Cloud startup program Med Innovant CleanTech Innovant Commission Européenne Atlantech Creative Valley mydataball digitalinpulse smarthome france atmosphere eden promotion alyseo Université de La Rochelle L3I CNRS de Poitiers Fondation MAIF ademe greentech FNTC Pôle de compétitivité Alpha-RLH calyxis ellyx

Évènement & Salons

Viva Technology 2018 Niort Numérique 2019 Viva Technology 2019 Smart Building For Smart Cities Huawei Eco Connect