Powell
Powell is a Microsoft 365-native digital-workplace platform combining a personalized SharePoint intranet, engagement intelligence, AI-ready knowledge, and automated collaboration governance.
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About
Powell was founded in Paris in 2015 by Microsoft and SharePoint specialists Cyril de Queral and Jean-Pierre Vimard. The company transforms Microsoft 365 into a governed digital workplace for regulated and Microsoft-first organizations. Its platform combines Powell Intranet for personalized employee experiences, Powell Intelligence for engagement signals, search, and AI outcomes, and Powell Governance for automated Microsoft 365 lifecycle, provisioning, templates, and compliance. Powell reports more than 60 employees, over 550 customer organizations, two million users, and more than 70 partners across 35 countries. The company announced a $16 million Series A in 2021; Cathay Capital became majority shareholder alongside company leadership in 2025.
Products
Powell Intranet; SharePoint and Microsoft Teams employee experience; Powell Intelligence; AI-powered search and personalization; content and engagement analytics; Powell Governance; Microsoft 365 lifecycle management; workspace provisioning; policy and template automation; multilingual and multisite delivery; mobile and frontline access.
Leadership
founders · executives- Cyril de QueralFounder
- Jean-Pierre VimardFounder
Recent moves
funding · M&A · launches- Jun 13, 2024
- Dec 7, 2023
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Powell — frequently asked questions
What does Powell do?
Powell is a Microsoft 365-native digital-workplace platform combining a personalized SharePoint intranet, engagement intelligence, AI-ready knowledge, and automated collaboration governance.
Where is Powell headquartered?
Powell is headquartered in 36 Rue du Sentier, 75002 Paris, France.
When was Powell founded?
Powell was founded in 2015.
Who founded Powell?
Powell was founded by Cyril de Queral, Jean-Pierre Vimard.
How many employees does Powell have?
Powell has 51-200 employees.
How much funding has Powell raised?
Powell has raised $16M (Series A) to date, per DHRMap records.
What kind of HR technology is Powell?
Powell is categorized under Intranet on DHRMap.
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