{"id":655,"date":"2024-07-01T21:47:43","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T19:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/?p=655"},"modified":"2024-12-21T19:36:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T18:36:09","slug":"fabrice-brion-and-arnaud-stievenart-icare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lama-fortune.com\/en\/fabrice-brion-et-arnaud-stievenart-icare\/","title":{"rendered":"Fabrice Brion and Arnaud Stievenart make their fortune with I-Care: Revolution in Predictive Maintenance 490M"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fabrice Brion and Arnaud Stievenart<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Fabrice Brion, an engineer by training, and Arnaud Sti\u00e9venart have <strong>founded I-Care in 2004.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/famille-renmans-boucherie\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"601\">Based in Mons<\/a>This company specializes in<a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/famille-cordeel-construction\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"609\"> predictive maintenance solutions,<\/a> acting as a 'machine doctor' to help prevent <a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/famille-janssen-solvay\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"17\">industry failures<\/a>. They have a fortune<strong> 488,920,000 for their I-Care company. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/19-fabrice-brion.png\" alt=\"Fabrice Brion talking\" class=\"wp-image-4377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/19-fabrice-brion.png 640w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/19-fabrice-brion-300x200.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Fabrice Brion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1620\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/arnaud.jpg\" alt=\"Arnaud Stievenart pictured behind trees\" class=\"wp-image-4375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/arnaud.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/arnaud-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/arnaud-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/arnaud-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1620px) 100vw, 1620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Arnaud Stievenart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Key features of I-Care:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Flagship product:<\/strong> Sensors that monitor machine vibrations to predict breakdowns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Innovations :<\/strong> Development of software and protocols for wireless data transmission and organization using artificial intelligence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The use of these technologies enables a significant reduction in<strong> machine downtime of 10 to 20 %<\/strong> and lower <strong>maintenance costs of 35 %<\/strong>. The spread of predictive maintenance is still limited, but I-Care aims to extend its use worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1079\" src=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/i-care.jpg\" alt=\"I-Care logo by Fabrice Brion and Arnaud Stievenart\" class=\"wp-image-4380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/i-care.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/i-care-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/i-care-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.lama-fortune.com\/2024\/07\/i-care-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I-Care figures and growth :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Customers :<\/strong> Sensor installation for over 2,000 companies worldwide.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Growth :<\/strong> The aim is to become world leader in the sector by 2028, backed by an IPO.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Awards :<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lama-fortune.com\/tag\/wallonie\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"44\"> Voted Francophone Company of the Year in 2020, <\/a>with Fabrice Brion in the running for \"Manager of the Year\".<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Capital and owners :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fundraising :<\/strong> 40 million raised by 2022 from investors such as the CPH bank and the Lippens family.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Control :<\/strong> Brion and Sti\u00e9venart own 71 of the company's %. <strong>Value of over 490 million euros.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These funds are intended to stimulate growth, notably through strategic acquisitions, anticipating imminent consolidation of the market in which I-Care aims to strengthen its dominant position.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover I-Care, the leader in predictive maintenance founded by Fabrice Brion and Arnaud Sti\u00e9venart. 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