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'Team points' are awarded according to the adequacy of the solution with the type of innovations sought by Team for the Planet. They correspond to the analysis of several factors :

  • impact potential: impact average score > 4 => 0,5 point / if > 4,15 => 1 point.
  • global consistency: all average score of the 6 selection criteria > 2,5 => 1 point.
  • the favourite: % of assessments judge the innovation as a top one to act on a global scale against greenhouse gases > 20% => 1 point
  • the targeting: validation of Team for the Planet scope of action higher than 90% => 0,5 point + innovation level of maturity is enough => 0,5 point
  • social acceptability: semantic analysis score of comments > 0 => 0,5 point/ if > 3500 => 1 point
60 assessments

Pedal-powered micro-utility vehicle manufacturer.

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Stage of investment

Pre-industrial or industrial stage.

Lever of action
Sufficiency
Sector
Transport
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In a nutshell

Midipile develops electric micro-utility vehicles. The concept is simple: to create a high-performance, reliable, and robust vehicle designed for logistics operations carried out by professionals and local authorities.

Its unique expertise lies in designing and manufacturing an active vehicle (pedal-powered!) while maintaining a high level of performance (up to 45 km/h and a 300 kg payload).

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Company founded in October 2020
Founders Benoît Trouvé
Workforce 17 people
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TFTP entry date April 30, 2024
TFTP investment €600,000
TFTP ownership 18,96%

The projet in details

What is the issue addressed?

Greening the fleets of businesses and local authorities while drastically reducing the impacts associated with mobility

How is the problem solved?

Thanks to a lightweight, simple, durable vehicle made in France. A low-impact vehicle at every level (eco-design, production, use, retrofitting, etc.). Consumes 10 times less energy and 10 times fewer raw materials.

What is the customer target?

Professionals and local authorities carrying out logistics, maintenance, and collection/delivery operations (industrial companies, hospitals, military bases, event organizers, universities, cities and municipalities, etc.).

How is this solution different?

The uniqueness of the Midipile micro-utility lies in combining the best of both a bicycle and a utility vehicle: Pedaling, which provides numerous health benefits An enclosed body and safety features (seatbelt, lights, etc.) for maximum protection Sufficient power to maintain high performance (300 kg payload, up to 45 km/h) An innovative driving system that makes the vehicle both desirable and truly unique