UNOWHY, a key player in the digital transformation of education

With over 15 years’ experience, we design sovereign and inclusive digital solutions to support pupils, teachers and local authorities in their educational and digital activities.

Digital sovereignty

100% French hosting, GDPR-compliant, with no monetisation of usage

Inclusive tech

50% of our workforce are women, 60% of whom hold management positions

Healthy screen use

Training for pupils, parents and teachers in responsible digital practices

Sustainable digital

Eco-friendly equipment and extended product lifespans to reduce the environmental impact of digital technology

    In just a few years, UNOWHY – which now has over 200 employees – has grown from a promising start-up into a dynamic French mid-sized company, proving that European digital sovereignty is within reach!

    Jean-Yves HEPP, Founding Chairman

      • + 1 million

        students and teachers equipped in France and abroad

      • 2000

        schools equipped with our solutions

      • 655 000

        monthly viewers on SQOOL TV, our dedicated educational channel

      A journey serving digital education

      • 2009 - Launch of QOOQ

        UNOWHY is revolutionising the kitchen with QOOQ, the world’s first culinary tablet. A groundbreaking innovation combining hardware, software and exclusive content, praised by Oprah Winfrey.

      • 2012 - UNOWHY moves into digital education

        Launch of the TED project (Tablet for Digital Education), an R&D program bringing together pupils, teachers and industry partners to shape the digital school of tomorrow.

      • 2015 - Launch of SQOOL

        Building on its expertise, UNOWHY launches SQOOL: an all-in-one digital education solution, designed in France with teachers to meet real needs on the ground.

      • 2019 - Île-de-France Region equipment rollout

        UNOWHY deploys nearly 200,000 PCs and tablets to equip high school students and teachers across the Île-de-France region. A key step towards a fully digital high school.

      • 2021 - UNOWHY establishes itself as a key player in the sector

        The SQOOL solution is deployed in schools across more than 300 cities, middle schools in 34 departments, and high schools in 5 regions.

      • 2022 - A new momentum for the school of tomorrow

        Launch of the Campus, an immersive space dedicated to educational innovation, hosting SQOOL TV, the first French television channel focused on education and digital technology, as well as the first digital training centre for teachers and students, the SQOOL Academy.

      • 2024 - Launch of SQOOL Extend

        The first virtual PC solution dedicated to education, SQOOL Extend transforms access to digital resources by providing flexibility, performance and security for educational institutions.

        Our Gender Equality Index stands at 96/100 for 2026.

        User-friendliness

        Education is above all about connection and sharing.

        Passion

        It drives our creativity and our ability to innovate.

        Common sense

        Our products are simple, robust and designed for real-world use.

        Integrity

        Long-term relationships built on trust and respect for our commitments.