Ornikar is a state‑approved digital auto‑school that lets learners prepare for the driving theory test, book certified instructors for practical lessons, and purchase bundled auto and habitation insurance—all through a single online platform. By offering unlimited code practice, flexible lesson scheduling, and financing options such as CPF co‑funding and four‑installment payments, it reduces the cost of obtaining a licence by up to 30% compared with traditional schools.
Funding
$120M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Obtaining a driver’s licence in France often requires navigating multiple providers for theory preparation, practical lessons, and insurance, leading to high costs, scheduling constraints, and administrative complexity.
Solution
Ornikar consolidates the entire driver‑training journey into a single digital platform. Learners can study for the code using an app that offers over 1 700 up‑to‑date questions, 135 concise fiches, live tutoring sessions and unlimited mock exams. The same platform lets users book certified driving instructors, choose manual or automatic vehicles, and manage lesson schedules through a mobile app, with options for accelerated or accompanied learning paths. After passing the exam, Ornikar extends its service to auto and habitation insurance, providing transparent, customizable coverage that can be bundled with the licence package. The end‑to‑end solution reduces price by up to 30 % compared with traditional schools, offers flexible payment (including CPF financing and four‑installment plans), and delivers a unified dashboard for progress tracking, document management and ongoing support.
Target Audience
Individuals aged 15 + who are preparing for their first driver’s licence, as well as recent licence holders seeking affordable insurance and ongoing support.
Features
- Online code preparation with 1 700 official‑type questions, 135 study fiches, live tutoring and detailed exam corrections
- Integrated lesson booking system accessing a network of 1 800 state‑certified instructors across France, with manual, automatic and accompanied‑driving options
- Personalized learning plans and progress dashboard that combine theory scores, lesson hours and exam readiness alerts
- Flexible financing including CPF co‑funding, 4‑installment payment and up‑to‑100 % coverage for job‑seekers
- Bundled auto and habitation insurance products with selectable coverage tiers, 24/7 roadside assistance and rapid claim processing
- Mobile‑first experience: app‑based scheduling, digital document storage, and instant notifications for lesson changes or exam dates
- Satisfaction guarantee with a “first lesson replacement” policy and a refund option for unused lessons