Ergosup

Ergosup is a French company that provides legal guidance on online gambling, helping users navigate the regulations set by the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ) for a responsible gaming experience. Founded in 2012, Ergosup focuses on the legal aspects of online gambling, offering insights into poker, sports betting, and horse racing in France. The company has raised EUR 9. 72 mn in total funding across four deals, with the latest being a VENTURE DEBT round in July 2019, which raised EUR 1.

20 mn led by ALIAD and other investors. Ergosup has its headquarters in France and does not operate as a subsidiary of another entity. Ergosup specializes in providing comprehensive resources and guidance regarding the legal landscape of online gambling in France. The company's core offerings include detailed articles and insights about the regulatory framework established by the Autorité Nationale des Jeux (ANJ), which governs the legality and safety of online gambling.

By focusing on specific areas such as poker, sports betting, and horse racing, Ergosup assists users in navigating the complexities of these games, ensuring that they are well-informed about the legal options available. The primary users of these services are gamblers in France who seek to engage in online gaming responsibly and legally. Ergosup's content aims to educate a broad audience about the implications of gambling laws and the importance of choosing licensed platforms, thereby fostering a safer gambling environment across the country. Ergosup generates revenue through partnerships and affiliate marketing arrangements with licensed online casinos and gambling platforms.

By directing traffic to these legal gaming sites, the company earns commissions based on user registrations and transactions referred through its content. The business model typically involves a commission structure where Ergosup receives a percentage of the revenue generated from players who register and play on these partnered platforms. This approach allows Ergosup to maintain a sustainable revenue stream while promoting legal gambling options to its audience. The company’s focus on educating users about safe gambling practices further supports its revenue objectives by enhancing user engagement and trust in the platforms it endorses.

In July 2019, Ergosup raised EUR 9. 72 million in venture funding led by AP Ventures, with participation from Bpifrance, Kouros, Normandie Participations, and Air Liquide Ventures, along with returning investors Arkéa Capital Investissement, Demeter Partners, and Go Capital. The funds are expected to support the development of new products and enhance their market presence. Ergosup aims to expand its services to include additional resources for new gambling categories and potentially enter new markets across Europe by 2024, aiming to reach a broader audience of online gamblers.