What is Connected Mate?

Connected Mate is a French ecosystem founded in 2018 by Alexandre Cormeraie and PPC. The company combines AI and innovation keynotes, a podcast with 100+ episodes on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, and a suite of privacy-first iOS and macOS apps (Better Dictate, Pock, Notetaker AI). Connected Mate SAS is based in Paris 14e.

Who is Alexandre Cormeraie?

Alexandre Cormeraie is Head of AI & Innovation at TGV Europe (SNCF Voyageurs) since July 2025. A keynote speaker on AI and digital transformation, he has been a faculty speaker at CEDEP since 2023 and speaks at INSEAD executive programs. Co-founder of Connected Mate with PPC (Pierre-Philippe Cormeraie), he won the Spark Spin Off prize at the 2026 France Corporate Innovation Awards.

Where can I listen to the Connected Mate podcast?

The Connected Mate podcast is available for free on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Deezer, YouTube and via the Ausha smartlink (smartlink.ausha.co/connectedmate). More than 100 episodes have been released since 2018, with interviews of French-speaking entrepreneurs, researchers and innovators exploring AI, tech and digital transformation.

What apps does Connected Mate publish?

Connected Mate publishes three native apps: Better Dictate (on-device voice dictation for macOS, powered by Whisper AI), Pock (Touch Bar integration for MacBook Pro) and Notetaker AI (meeting transcription and analysis on iPhone and Apple Watch). All run 100% on device on Apple Silicon, with no data ever leaving your Mac.

How do I book a keynote with Connected Mate?

To invite Alexandre Cormeraie or PPC to deliver a keynote on artificial intelligence, innovation or digital transformation, contact Connected Mate via the contact page, by email at alex.connectedmate@gmail.com, or on WhatsApp at +33 7 82 15 04 38. We speak in France and internationally, in French and English.

Are Connected Mate apps privacy-friendly?

Yes. All Connected Mate apps follow a strict privacy-first approach: on-device processing with local AI on your Apple device, no data ever sent to third-party cloud servers, and full compliance with the European GDPR. This has been a founding commitment of the company since 2018.

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