[Automatic translation follows] Incubates Deep Tech startups & accelerates scientific innovations from the R&D labs of Lyon-St Etienne 🚀 PULSALYS, the Deep Tech innovation incubator and accelerator of Lyon & St Etienne, builds the innovative products & services of tomorrow, by transforming scientific discoveries from the laboratories of the University of Lyon into economic opportunities for companies and startups. Created in December 2013 as part of the Future Investment Program (PIA) under the status of Technology Transfer Acceleration Company (SATT), PULSALYS has become a key player in the attractiveness and economic development of the Lyon - St-Etienne region. Chemistry & …

Tags: SATT Network Sectors: Research

Mazars is an internationally integrated partnership, specialising in audit, accountancy, advisory, tax and legal services*. Operating in over 100 countries and territories around the world, we draw on the expertise of more than 50,000 professionals – 33,000+ in Mazars’ integrated partnership and 17,000+ via the Mazars North America Alliance – to assist clients of all sizes at every stage in their development. *Where permitted under applicable country laws Accounting, Audit, Tax, Consulting, Actuarial Services, and Legal

Sectors: Consulting, audit

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's catalyze success Creating value by developing innovative and competitive solutions for industry at the confluence of chemistry, environment and energy, and radiating internationally from a strong regional base, such is the ambition of AXELERA, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes chemistry-environment competitiveness cluster, created in 2005 by ARKEMA, CNRS, ENGIE, IFP Energies nouvelles, SUEZ and SOLVAY. AXELERA brings together and coordinates industry, research and training players in chemistry and the environment, around 5 strategic axes: renewable raw materials, eco-efficient plant, materials and products for industrial sectors, recycling and recyclability, preservation and restoration of natural and urban spaces. Ranked among …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Entrepreneurship & Investing With its Endowment Fund (Win-up), its Accelerator (WeRaiseStartup), its own or associated investment funds (WeLikeVenture) and its partner associative networks (WeLikeAngels), WeLikeStartup created the WeLike Network which structures the ecosystem for financing innovative companies. In 2019, the WeLike Network supported and financed, with its investors and partners, 31 operations for a total of 30 million euros. Each year, the WeLike Network responds to more than 2,000 entrepreneurs, examines more than 1,000 files, selects 500 entrepreneurs for presentation to its investors, support and monitoring (follow-up rounds, Series A, B, etc.) until exit. Nearly 20 years …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Well-being is in our hands We haven't given our all for over 70 years without a good reason. At Expanscience, we are a mission-driven company, and our purpose is to help everyone shape their well-being, from childhood to seniorhood. This is what drives our 1,000 employees forward, research and innovate, every day! Independent at heart, we are a French company, 100% family-owned, with products (Mustela, Piasclédine 300, etc.) available in over 100 countries. For us, it's clear: the well-being of women and men is inseparable from the health of the planet, and is in the hands of …

Sectors: Cosmetics

Construisons dans un monde qui bouge. CIC is the fourth largest banking group in France, consisting of seven regional banks which operate across France through a network of 1,844 branches employing 24,000 staff. CIC's customer base includes 2.7 million retail clients. One in eleven self-employed professionals is a CIC group client and nearly one in three companies banks with CIC Group. Banque de détail, Banque de financement, Activités de marchés, Banque privée, Capital-développement, Crédit, Assurance, Mobile, Automobile, and Télésurveillance

Sectors: Bank

[Automatic translation follows] Account of Bpifrance, the Public Investment Bank. Bpifrance, a public investment bank, supports companies from seed to stock market listing, from credit to equity. A privileged contact, Bpifrance offers financing or investment solutions in each region that are adapted to each stage of a company's life. A partner bank for entrepreneurs, Bpifrance provides them with long-term support to support their growth and competitiveness. The teams are at the heart of the regions, throughout the country, through more than 50 regional locations. Financing of SMEs, Business Creation, International Development, Investment, Creation/Transmission, Innovation, Support, Acceleration, and Export Guarantee

Sectors: Bank

Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for the construction, mobility and industrial markets. Developed through a continuous innovation process, our integrated solutions provide sustainability and performance in daily life, addressing the renovation of public and private buildings, light construction and the decarbonization of construction and industry. In this way, we contribute to reducing carbon emissions, leveraging resource efficiency and increasing circularity. Saint-Gobain believes in progress and seeks to be a game-changer that improves individual and collective health and wellness. We are convinced that the solutions that meet everyone’s essential needs and allow us to live better together, without …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Building supplies

Orange is here. Orange is one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators with revenues of 39.7 billion euros in 2023 and 128,000 employees worldwide at 30 June 2024, including 72,000 employees in France. The Group has a total customer base of 285 million customers worldwide at 30 June 2024, including 246 million mobile customers and 21 million fixed broadband customers. The Group is present in 26 countries. Orange is also a leading provider of global IT and telecommunication services to multinational companies under the brand Orange Business. In February 2023, the Group presented its strategic plan "Lead the Future", built …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Law Practice Telecoms

We actively fund innovative companies within the two evolving fields of Digital technologies and Life sciences. Seventure Partners is a long term equity investor that actively supports innovative companies aiming at generating positive impacts on Humankind, Society, Sustainability and the Planet. With €950m net commitments under management as of the end of 2022, Seventure is a leading venture capital firm in Europe investing since 1997 in innovative businesses with high growth potential in 2 main areas: Life sciences (Biotech, Health & digital Health, Nutrition, Foodtech, Blue Economy, Aquaculture, Animal & Agriculture, Sport & Wellness ...) with a specific interest for …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Pouss@LYS, the Lyon-Saint-Etienne territory consortium, sources, analyzes and labels #DeepTech #HighTech startups The Pouss@LYS consortium is made up of 27 structures from the research world of the Lyon-St Etienne site as well as players capable of detecting and qualifying technological startups (competitiveness clusters, incubators, accelerators, corporate programs, investment funds). These specialized business providers source, analyze and label startups, thus opening up almost automatic financing for them. The supported startups will be able to benefit, after the files have been examined by Bpifrance, from an investment by the French Tech Seed fund in addition to fundraising from qualified …

[Automatic translation follows] #auvergnerhonealpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is a large region with many assets: - With more than 8 million inhabitants, it is more populated than 13 of the 28 countries of the European Union and ranks 10th most populated region in Europe - Covering nearly 70,000 km2, or 13% of the metropolitan territory, its surface area is equivalent to that of Ireland. - In France, it is the leading industrial and gastronomic region, it ranks first for agricultural production under label (AOP, IGP, etc.) and the number of organic farms. - In Europe: it is the 8th richest region in Europe …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The capital @FrenchTech_BFC is part of the @LaFrenchTech ecosystem. Contact us to discover our programs and news by making an appointment here: https://rdv.lafrenchtechbfc.fr/acteur/la-french-tech-bourgogne-franche-comte French Tech, Numerique, Tech, entrepreneur, start-up, and scale-up

Sectors: French Tech

[Automatic translation follows] Promote and support the emergence and development of innovative solutions from farm to fork. Food is a major challenge today. How to help people eat better is a real problem, as is knowing how to feed the population in 2050. Thus, the FoodTech network aims to promote a diet based on the triptych of pleasure, responsibility and accessibility. For us, digital technology, new technologies and more broadly innovation are remarkable ways to move towards this vision by contributing to agricultural and food transitions, and to the evolution of practices. Our mission: to promote and support the emergence …

Sectors: French Tech Media

[Automatic translation follows] The key partner of future leaders in health Eurobiomed is the competitiveness cluster of the health sector bringing together the Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur and Languedoc-Roussillon regions. Created on January 1, 2009, the Cluster was recognized as a very high-performing cluster following the audit carried out in 2012 by the state, the results are there in number and amounts of projects financed, growth in turnover, growth in exports, direct jobs created and maintained by member companies. The Eurobiomed territory constitutes a large European region of health, It is also ranked second nationally for the density of public …

Sectors: Biotechnology French Cluster Public business cluster

Entrepreneurs in HealthTech Created in 1997, the association is the French non-profit organization that brings together the country's leading innovative health compagnies and their expert partners (investors, lawyers, research institutes, cluster, etc...). Its core mission is to promote health innovation in France and help the sector's start-up companies and SMEs to become tomorrow's leaders able to rapidly develop new therapeutic solutions. Our Missions: To support innovative start-ups and SMEs of the HealthTech industry (biotech, medtech, digital health, big data) by tackling four major issues: - Financial: encourage investment in health innovation - Tax: ensure fiscal stability - Administrative and regulatory: …

Sectors: Biotechnology Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] The Organic Cluster is the epicenter of processors, distributors, and organic experts in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. THE ORGANIC PRODUCTS CLUSTER IN RHÔNE-ALPES Organics cluster contributes to improving the competitiveness of organic companies in the organic sector of Rhône-Alpes through innovation and marketing support programs. We work to help organic companies in the Food, Cosmetics, Textiles, and Cleaning Products sectors. - Export support: Bio Export, collective stand at BIOFACH and Natexpo, Export Club, Market research - Innovation support; Innovation test; Living labs, BIO INNOV, Analysis sharing, Packaging Workshop, organizer of B.I.O. n'​ DAYS, Innovation monitoring - Marketing and Communication support; …

[Automatic translation follows] A collective at the service of startups in Lyon and Saint-Étienne. The French Tech Saint-Étienne Lyon association promotes the creation, growth and internationalization of innovative companies in Lyon and Saint-Étienne startup, scaleup, innovation, and French Tech

Sectors: French Tech

[Automatic translation follows] France's leading economic and financial news channel. BFM Business TV is France's leading economic and financial news channel. It stands out for its programming focused on the search for expertise. Programs focusing on economic news have established themselves as economic news events. "Good Morning Business" for example, offers guests, the latest innovations, editorials and information on underlying trends on its set. BFM Business TV is also available live on our website as well as on a dedicated application. Tech, Stock Market, Economy, Real Estate, Business, Automobile, and High-Tech

Sectors: Media

[Automatic translation follows] Collective movement committed to the influence of the digital economy and innovation in the Alpine region. French Tech Alpes is one of the 16 French Tech Capitals in France. The association is supported by a collective of entrepreneurs and a group of stakeholders committed to the development and influence of the digital economy and innovation in the Alpine region. With more than 600 members, French Tech Alpes is an alliance of 5 territories: Annecy, Chambéry, Grenoble, Valence-Romans and the French Genevois. French Alpes participates in the development and influence of the digital economy and young innovative companies: …

Sectors: French Tech

La force du premier réseau d’innovation francophone. Formation - Incubation - Accélération - Financements - Corporate. 1K aims to become the largest french seed accelerator, funding and developing 330 projects a year, for first time entrepreneurs. Located in 11 cities in France, Belgium and Switzerland, it will open its first offices, Lyon and Bordeaux, in summer 2015. Formation, Incubation, Accélération, Financements, Corporates, Services, Startups, PME, ETI, Grands Comptes, Transformation digitale, Innovation, and Entrepreneuriat

Union nationale des coopératives agricoles françaises 🇫🇷👨‍🌾 With nearly 80% of its 9,200 employees working outside France and sites in 31 countries, InVivo is without doubt one of the most international groups in the agricultural and agri-food sector. Brazil and Mexico in Latin America, Vietnam and Indonesia in Asia, are among the group’s strongholds on these two continents. agriculture, jardineries, semences, distribution alimentaire, nutrition et santé animales, animal nutrition & health, international grain trading, seeds, Vin, agroécologie, agriculture de précision, food, innovation, intrapreneuriat, Digital, Transformation Numérique, agroalimentaire, digital, agtech, agriloving, cooperative, and ferme france

Fostering the construction revolution We are the Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) and open innovation unit of Cemex, a leading sustainable construction materials and solutions company with a global trading network of almost 100 countries. With our clear vision for the next frontier of sustainable living, we invest and partner with the most promising startups to fulfill our mission of driving the construction industry revolution. #BuildingABetterFuture

[Automatic translation follows] Neftys, the leading alternative financing fintech for innovative start-ups and SMEs Neftys is the leading business financing platform in France (1,900+ transactions completed for a cumulative total of €1 billion - figures as of 01/01/2024). Our mission is to help business creators and managers secure and accelerate their research investments. With our exclusive PREFICIR® system, we offer start-ups and SMEs an immediate cash advance on their Research Tax Credit, in order to finance the time lag between the commitment of research expenses and the benefit of the CIR, a period which can reach 12 to 18 months …

Sectors: Finance

[Automatic translation follows] "To create jobs, let's create employers" André Mulliez Réseau Entreprendre supports new managers, creators or business buyers, at all stages of a company's life: at start-up, in the development phase, in periods of strong growth.

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Building for life With 32,500 employees working in 60 countries, Bouygues Construction designs, builds and rehabilitates the infrastructures and buildings that are essential for a sustainable society. All over the world, the teams support the development of low-carbon energy production and public transport infrastructures and provide their expertise in the design, construction and renovation of buildings and neighbourhoods essential to life (health, education, work, tourism, leisure, public services, defence, etc.). The teams' commitment is based on three top priorities: safety culture, respect for human rights and ethics.

Sectors: Construction Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] Launched almost a decade ago, today Maddyness is the go-to magazine for entrepreneurs, startups and innovators. With over 1,000,000 monthly readers, Maddyness has become the reference for the startup ecosystem since 2012. 💡 Maddyness is the essential magazine for players in finance, media, new technologies and innovation in France. Want to know more? Join the favorite media of French entrepreneurs 🔥 Startup, Support, Finance, Prospective, Innovation, Business, Startups, Technologies, Digital Economy, IoT, FoodTech, Magazine, FrenchTech, AssurTech, FinTech, LegalTech, Entrepreneurs, and Entrepreneurship

Sectors: Media

[Automatic translation follows] The South Region Fund for Growth Companies, financed by the Feder Co-investment fund for entrepreneurs in the South Region, half-financed by Europe capital and participatory loan

[Automatic translation follows] 1st startup association in Europe, with +2000 startup members and French digital investors Founded in 2012, France Digitale is the largest startup association in Europe, with more than 2000 startup members and French digital investors. Our missions? - To bring out digital champions in Europe. - To make a voice and unite those who innovate to change the face of the world. - To create bridges and business opportunities between all innovation players, whether they are large groups, public decision-makers, investors, entrepreneurs or employees of startups and scale-ups. How? 1. By connecting ecosystem players during quality meetings, …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Let's Share the Economy. Combining the expertise of a historic title with digital agility, La Tribune has carried out its transformation for several years, deploying itself at the heart of its audience's uses: website, digital daily newspaper, mobile applications, social networks, but also a field presence allowing it to animate its audience through the organization of 80 events per year. Its territorial roots make La Tribune the economic media of metropolises with editions in the regions and in Africa with La Tribune Afrique, feeding an editorial line focused on the real economy (innovation, digital, territories, etc.) and …

Sectors: Media