Cantine De France provides a web‑based SaaS platform that centralizes billing, attendance tracking, scheduling, and document management for municipal canteens, after‑school programs, and meal‑delivery services. The solution offers secure, role‑based portals for administrators, staff, and families, with automated invoicing, real‑time data sync, and nightly data replication for disaster recovery.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Local authorities and community associations that operate school canteens, after‑school programs, or meal‑delivery services often rely on paper‑based invoicing, manual attendance logs, and fragmented communication with families, leading to administrative overhead and delayed payments. These processes make it difficult to maintain accurate records, ensure real‑time updates, and comply with data‑security requirements.
Solution
Cantine De France delivers a fully web‑based SaaS platform that consolidates billing, attendance tracking, scheduling, and document management into a single, secure environment. The system provides dedicated HTTPS portals for administrators, staff agents, and families, enabling real‑time data entry and instant access to up‑to‑date information. Integrated payment modules support multiple modalities, including pre‑payment, and automate invoice generation and reconciliation. Role‑based access controls and nightly backups across two geographically separated data centers ensure data integrity and compliance with privacy regulations. The platform is configurable to match the specific workflows of each municipality or association, and includes on‑boarding training via demos and video conferences.
Target Audience
The primary customers are municipal canteen services, inter‑municipal associations, and non‑profit organizations that manage school meals, after‑school care, or meal‑delivery programs, along with the families they serve.
Features
- Multi‑tenant web application with HTTPS encryption and role‑based access for admin, agent, and family portals.
- Automated invoicing engine that generates, sends, and tracks payments, supporting pre‑payment and various payment providers.
- Real‑time attendance and scheduling module with drag‑and‑drop calendar and instant sync across all user portals.
- Document management suite allowing digital upload, storage, and retrieval of contracts, consent forms, and health declarations.
- Nightly data replication to two separate datacenters for disaster recovery and business continuity.
- Customizable workflow configuration to align with each entity’s specific service rules and pricing structures.
- Integrated training package with live demos, video‑conference support, and self‑service tutorials.