Luxembourg startup TiQuest has been chosen as one of the 30 participants in the Metropolitan Innovation Districts program.
The Metropolitan Innovation Districts initiative, announced during VivaTech at the Grand Paris Metropolitan booth, aims to address metropolitan challenges and urban transformations.
“With its innovative solutions and impactful approach, TiQuest will contribute to the program’s objectives, alongside other selected startups, in creating sustainable and vibrant urban environments,” says Alexandre Marquet, co-founder and CEO of TiQuest.
Over the next 18 months, TiQuest will have the opportunity to showcase their innovative solutions in four metropolitan municipalities around Paris.
“This selection validates the need for our digital receipt solution for merchants and for consumers”
Alexandre Marquet, Co-founder of TiQuest
Paris&Co, the territorial innovation agency of Paris and the Metropolis, will provide support in deploying, monitoring, evaluating, and promoting their projects.
Partnerships with prominent urban actors such as ADEME, Groupe RATP, and Paris Habitat further enhance the program, enabling innovators like TiQuest to scale up their projects and drive meaningful change.
We caught up with the co-founder of Tiquest at Vivatech to talk about the state of his innovation. “This selection validates the need for our digital receipt solution for merchants and for consumers as well as its highly disruptive approach compare to competitors,” shares Marquet.
“Our innovative hardware for merchants that set up in 5 minutes and digitize the receipt is ready to roll out in Luxembourg, and we will start the deployment this summer. Our easy mobile app for consumers to get the receipts directly after a payment is now compatible with 5 major banks in Luxembourg, available in beta now, larger deployment this autumn.”
The startup’s presence at VivaTech is also significant, since the selection announcement was made there.
“VivaTech is the biggest tech event in Europe, We have what we think is one of the most innovative digital receipt solution on the market. So VivaTech is the place to be for us, to showcase our solution, to discuss with partners and competitors, and to find investors that align with our vision to help us deploy the solution with fresh funds,” concludes Alexandre Marquet
