Fundraising

Windcoop
Social shares

  • Decarbonation
  • Sailing transport
  • Ecological transition
  • Clean and affordable energy
  • Responsible consumption and production
  • Action against climate change
Impact category Social economy Degree of maturity
Amount collected : € 5 102 500.00

Presentation

Windcoop is developing a maritime freight transport solution. The cooperative aims to decarbonize the supply chain by using modern sailing cargos. By replacing traditional container ships with sailing cargos, Windcoop will save up to 90% in fossil fuels. Its mission is part of a global strategy for the development of the merchant fleet, in order to act on environment and people. Three founders are at the origin of the project: Arcadie, importer of organic spices, Zéphyr et Borée, a shipping company offering low-carbon solutions, and Julien Noé, founder and Chairman of Enercoop, French supplier of renewable energies. Matthieu Brunet, Chairman of Arcadie, is wishing to reduce the environmental impact of its supply chain, as Arcadie import a large quantity of spices from Madagascar. He decided to participate in the construction of the first sailing container ship to decarbonize its maritime freight. Driven by the will of the three partners to reaffirm their values ​​and specificities, Windcoop plans to open a first maritime line between Madagascar and Marseille. With 89 meters long, the sailing ship will have a capacity of 1,400 tonnes, or 104 containers.

This citizen fundraising completes a first round of financing which took place in the second half of 2022 and which had already raised nearly €1.2 million on LITA.co

It is to put the economy back in the hands of citizens that Windcoop raises funds on LITA.co. Become a co-owner of the boat and participate in the decarbonization of maritime transport by investing in Windcoop!

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Team

3 founders, 7 employees

It is at the beginning of 2021 that Matthieu Brunet approaches Zéphyr and Borée with the desire to decarbonize Arcadie’s maritime freight. In discussion with Julien Noé for a long time on the creation of a cooperative, Nils Joyeux invited Arcadie to join the project and together they join forces to launch a direct and decarbonize line between France and Madagascar. Windcoop benefits from a solid team already trained and composed of large skills and experienced profiles. Nils Joyeux, General Manager, is an expert in complex maritime project management and maritime engineering (founder of Zéphyr et Borée). Louise Chopinet, Executive Director, has developed expertise in the financing of young innovative companies and also worked in the transport of goods by sail. Capucine Houel is the marketing manager at Windcoop, after gaining experiences in marketing and media relations in niche markets in France and abroad. A merchant navy officer, Arthur Landormy is in charge of logistics and port operations. Simon Delvoye, a graduate in marine engineering, has expertise in hydrodynamic experimental research and data analysis. Eventually, Yves Bourdais is a sales representative in Madagascar, where he has already developed numerous projects.

Matthieu Brunet
Chairman
Nils Joyeux
General Manager
Alice de Cointet
Executive Director
Capucine Houel
Marketing Manager
Simon Delvoye
Engineer
Yves Bourdais
Sales representative in Madagascar

Challenges

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Solutions

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Long term impact

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18 Jobs created or secured
At 3 years after the fundraising
14000 tons of goods transported by ship each year
At 3 years after the fundraising

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€ 6 500 000
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€ 4 000 000
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€ 7 700 000
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