European venture capital firm focused on digital & deep tech startups, from early stage to growth development. European venture capital firm focused on digital and deep tech startups, from early stage to growth development. We back tech disruptors – such as Mirakl, Criteo, Ornikar, Shift Technologies and Aqemia. Learn more: www.elaia.com

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] We bring together the players in the Loire digital ecosystem. 🔗 https://linktr.ee/frenchtechnantes French Tech Nantes brings together all the players in the digital and innovative ecosystem of Nantes des Pays de La Loire. It brings together startups – from biotechs to online marketplaces – but also support systems, investors, and more broadly all those who contribute through their action to the emergence and support of our companies towards success. . It is structured around several structures (La Cantine, ADN Ouest, Atlanpole, etc.) and a collective of entrepreneurs who believe in the virtues of collective play.

Sectors: French Tech

Une capitale French Tech à l'écoute des start-up deeptech de Paris-Saclay « La French Tech » : c’est le mouvement français des startups. Un écosystème unique qui réunit des startups (donc), mais aussi des investisseurs, des décideurs et des community builders. La French Tech Paris-Saclay Capitale labélisée en IdF au côté de la capitale French Tech Grand Paris.

Sectors: French Tech

[Automatic translation follows] Tailor-made support for your innovation projects The Technology Transfer Acceleration Company (SATT) – Ouest Valorisation SAS was created on July 20, 2012 as part of Investments for the Future. Its mission is to accelerate the transfer of research results from public research laboratories to partners: VSE/SMEs, large groups, local authorities, associations. It thus supports researchers working within 28 higher education establishments (universities, engineering schools and university hospitals) as well as 3 research organizations located in one of the university centers of Brittany or the Pays de la Loire (Angers, Brest, Le Mans, Lorient-Vannes, Nantes, Rennes). Endowed with …

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[Automatic translation follows] Neftys, 1st fintech for alternative financing of innovative start-ups and SMEs Neftys is the leading corporate financing platform in France (1900+ transactions carried out 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 gap between the commitment of research expenses and the benefit of the CIR, a period which can reach 12 to 18 …

Sectors: Finance

[Automatic translation follows] News from players in the business world Decision Makers Magazine. Analyze, decide, transform. Media, Strategy, Finance, Law, Business, Innovation, Human Resources, Business, Lawyers, and Decision Makers

Sectors: Media

Creating Cycles. For Life. 💧♻️ SUEZ is the trusted partner for circular solutions in #water and #waste #CreatingCyclesForLife

Sectors: Environment

International incubator and accelerator for tech startups & Innovation hub for leading innovative companies 🌍 ZEBOX is a global startup accelerator gathering a network of entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and ecosystem experts paving new paths toward sustainability starting with the supply chain. Founded in 2018 by Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and CEO of CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions. ZEBOX is now supported by 20 international companies. Operating in 6 regions of the world, ZEBOX provides its community with a unique set of programs, resources, and opportunities. startup incubation, startup acceleration, Fundraising, Consulting, Innovation, New …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Liberator of ambitions which helps women and men to realize their innovative transformation projects. Challenger. Disrupt. Transform Create economic value. Positively impact society. This is what drives the WILCO teams. startups, honorary loan, innovation, fundraising, Open Innovation, FrenchTech, Digital, Healthcare, Industry, Health, Fundraising, Fundraising, Acceleration, ETI, Large Groups, Corporate, and Intrapreneurship

[Automatic translation follows] At the heart of #CleanTech innovation Led by the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, the Arbois Technopôle is the first Technopôle in France dedicated to the environment. It welcomes 12 research units, 90 innovative companies (including around forty start-ups within the #Cleantech incubator), students from the Master's in Terrestrial Environmental Science and the Environmental Science doctoral school of Aix-Marseille University and the competitiveness clusters and Cluster Capenergies, SAFE and Ea eco-businesses. The mission of the Technopôle is to support companies and research laboratories established in its territory in the development of knowledge and technologies allowing both to gain in competitiveness …

[Automatic translation follows] We run accelerators Startup Palace is not an accelerator. Nor an incubator. Startup Palace “does not do” startup accelerators. Startup Palace goes above and beyond. Startup Palace helps large companies transform by having them collaborate with innovative startups, via project acceleration programs. We are convinced on the one hand that large companies cannot innovate alone and that they need startups to transform. And on the other hand, that startups cannot grow alone, that they need experimental grounds to confront their solutions with the reality on the ground, to find their first customers and thus generate turnover. Doing …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Biggest french student organization for Entrepreneurship 🚀 News about Entrepreneurship in Paris & Saclay! Our observation is simple: the Saclay plateau is a formidable breeding ground in terms of skills and resources, because it brings together top-ranking universities, research centers, business and engineering schools. However, many projects die at the idea stage due to lack of meetings that will get them off the ground. In the best case scenario, startups from the plateau remain almost exclusively founded by people from the same establishments! Our initiative therefore aims to participate in the emergence of projects that bring together …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Accelerator program for innovative companies SAXO 45 is an acceleration program, organized by the Orléans technology park. It lasts 8 months and is intended for 8 managers of innovative companies in the Loiret with less than 5 years of existence, previously selected, who wish to be trained and coached by experts in order to reach their market more quickly. Participants have and follow training – action workshops at LAB’O. This program is financially supported by Orléans Métropole, the Center Val de Loire Region and Crédit Agricole Centre-Loire.

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Let’s innovate together! Since 1988, through the animation of business networks, the world of training and research, our teams have raised awareness among local stakeholders of the challenges of innovation and support your creations and developments of innovative businesses, your projects of R&D, your collaborations and technology transfers. Innovation, Business support, Business creation, and Technology transfer

[Automatic translation follows] Early-stage startup accelerator-investor Novapuls is an accelerator with a unique model that works alongside entrepreneurs and investors to grow iconic companies. Novapuls is a subsidiary of Sodero Gestion, the Brittany and Pays de la Loire investor capital of the Caisse d’Épargne. Financing, Support, Management, Network, Equity, and Leadership

[Automatic translation follows] Medinsoft is the promoter of the digital transformation of the territory which accelerates businesses. Join us MEDINSOFT IS THE PROMOTER OF THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF THE TERRITORY WHICH ACCELERATE BUSINESSES AND SUPPORT COMMUNITIES Medinsoft brings together digital transformation players with a single goal: to increase their turnover and productivity...How? By connecting those who need digital transformation with those who are doing it. Our method: commissions which reflect on and produce content on the digital transformation of business sectors, as well as the organization of major events such as the Grand Opening. Joining Medinsoft is the assurance of …

[Automatic translation follows] City of Creation and Innovation in Tours. A totem place of the French Tech Loire Valley, MAME is an ecosystem serving entrepreneurs, which brings together the conditions for success and supports creators in their innovative projects.

[Automatic translation follows] The regional economy The Business Journal is... - the first national network of regional economic newspapers, present in the heart of major French economic metropolises with editions spread across 9 regions - daily and weekly newsletters - special issues and company rankings - B2B events with Le Journal des Entreprises - Events: https://www.linkedin.com/company/le-journal-des-entreprises-events/ Subscription contact Azur number: 0810 500 301 Managing Director, Publication Director: Bruno Dussourt Editorial director: Philippe Flamand Sales and Development Director: Valérie Asti Strategy and diversification director: Emmanuelle Bouron 🔔 If you don't want to miss any of the posts on this page, follow …

Sectors: Media

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

Sectors: Bank

[Automatic translation follows] A cooperative and mutual banking group, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa is made up of the federations of Crédit Mutuel de Bretagne, du Sud-Ouest, du Massif Central as well as around twenty specialized subsidiaries covering all professions in the banking, financial and financial sectors. insurance, as well as real estate. Crédit Mutuel Arkéa is present via its networks in 19 of the 22 French regions. With 8,600 employees, 3,700 administrators and 3.2 million members and customers, Crédit Mutuel Arkéa ranks among the very first banking establishments with their headquarters in the region. banking, insurance, finance, fintech, startup, territory, cooperation, …

Sectors: Bank

[Automatic translation follows] The professional association of French fintech, insurtech and regtech. Since its creation in 2015, France FinTech has been able to bring together French entrepreneurs in the sector and stakeholders to build a dynamic and efficient ecosystem. A leading player, France FinTech is the only initiative to speak out for innovative finance entrepreneurs. A true standard bearer of a talented French team, France FinTech has been able to build a real brand, a guarantee of excellence, expertise and the expression of innovation. France FinTech wants to be open to any initiative to support the fintech sector in France …

Sectors: Media

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

Veolia is the benchmark company for ecological transformation. Veolia group aims to be the benchmark company for ecological transformation. With nearly 220,000 employees worldwide, the Group designs and provides game-changing solutions that are both useful and practical for water, waste and energy management. Through its three complementary business activities, Veolia helps to develop access to resources, preserve available resources, and replenish them. In 2021, the Veolia group supplied 79 million people with drinking water and 61 million people with wastewater service, produced nearly 48 million megawatt hours of energy and treated 48 million metric tons of waste. Veolia Environnement (listed …

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Startup incubator and entrepreneurship and innovation center of the Ecole polytechnique Since 1794, the École Polytechnique has been training engineers to the highest level. The scientific and technological dimension combined with a unique ecosystem allow the school to support and incubate some of the most innovative technological start-ups in the country. With our X-Up programs, X-Fab and support services, our vocation is to meet all the needs of innovation players thanks to our accelerator and incubator, as well as financing tools, coworking and prototyping spaces to encourage creativity and the emergence of high-potential entrepreneurial projects.

[Automatic translation follows] Startup and VSE/SME valuation - UGAP rating - Support for fundraising and Sale/Acquisition Estimeo is an information, rating and valuation platform for startups and VSEs/SMEs. Estimeo, through a hybrid method combining algorithm and human intelligence, analyzes risks, rates and values ​​startups. The rating and valuation reports taking into account the intangible are then distributed via a platform where all the players in the innovation ecosystem connect. The notes allow innovators to know themselves better, to analyze the progress of their projects and consequently to enter into relationships with investors, incubators and business partners. Estimeo's mission, as a …

Sectors: Consulting

[Automatic translation follows] Ecological intelligence media Within Horizons, we are convinced that it is possible to combine economic development and environmental preservation within new models in which businesses, public authorities, associations and citizen movements are the driving forces. New models driven by innovation – High-Tech or Low-Tech – and by a desire to create new progress indicators that take into account societal and environmental issues. This is why we created Les Horizons: a media aimed at professionals wishing to reinvent themselves in the service of their colleagues, in the service of their clients and partners, in the service of the …

Accompagner les champions de la croissance écologique Demeter is a major European player in venture capital, private equity and infrastructure for the energy and ecological transition. Its funds invest from €1m to €30m to support companies in the sector at all stages of their development : innovative startups, small and mid-cap companies, as well as infrastructure projects. The Demeter team counts 38 people based in Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Madrid, and Düsseldorf, manages €1.3bn and has completed 230 investments over 17 years. Cleantech, Venture Capital, Growth Capital, Infrastructure, Agtech, Transition écologique, Private equity, Impact investing, Economie circulaire, Industrie 4.0, Winetech, and …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Incubateur des start-up tech et deeptech du cluster Paris-Saclay Accompagnement de projets de création d'entreprises technologiques innovants Entrepreneurship, Consulting, Technology, Public R&D, Innovation, and Investment

[Automatic translation follows] We offer financing solutions for the creation and growth of your business. The Noshaq group contributes to the development and economic redeployment of the province of Liège by ensuring long-term financing of business projects. Over more than 20 years, our holding company has secured a specific place in the Liège financial landscape, with an intervention technique based mainly on taking a stake in the capital. Noshaq, a leading investment and fund management company, currently supports 450 SMEs and projects of regional interest.

French VC fund focused on tech breakthrough. Lovin'​ #deeptech #greentech #thefutureisnow Created in 2008 and AMF-certified in 2014, Starquest has been investing ever since into disruptive companies. 70% of the capital invested has been towards companies falling into its “PROTECT” thesis. The “PROTECT” thesis: financing companies whose goals are to protect society against negative externalities of progress: > Protecting climate against global warming > Protecting Humans against sanitary and digital risks > Protecting resources against overconsumption Our favorite sectors: Clean energy, energy efficiency, food security, digital security, circular economy, process and material traceability, education...

Building a future we can all trust. Thales is a global technology leader with more than 77,000 employees on five continents. The Group is investing in digital and “deep tech” innovations – Big Data, artificial intelligence, connectivity, cybersecurity and quantum technology – to build a future we can all trust. Trust is essential for societies to flourish, with humans playing a central role in every critical decision. Thales's high-tech solutions, services and products help companies, organisations and governments to achieve their goals and ambitions. And in each of our five vertical markets — digital identity and security, defence and security, …

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Crédit Agricole is the French economy’s leading financier and one of the top banking operators in Europe. As a leader in retail banking in Europe, the Group is also the leading European asset manager, the first bank insurer in Europe, and the third largest European operator in project financing. On the strength of its cooperative and mutual insurance foundations, its 145,000 employees and 27,000 administrators of local and regional banks, Crédit Agricole Group is a responsible, useful bank, serving 53 million customers, 11.5 million mutual shareholders and 800,000 individual shareholders. Thanks to its universal retail banking model – the close …

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The bank for a changing world BNP Paribas is a leading bank in Europe with an international reach. It has a presence in 65 countries, with more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its …

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Karista is a VC firm investing in game changers from scratch to success. Karista is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in ambitious entrepreneurs. For the past 20 years, we have been backing and guiding more than 100 companies from inception to success in Health, Digital, and Technology. Because we believe that investment is not only about money but mainly about people, we provide support to our founders and entrepreneurs very early-on. We come from different backgrounds and bring various skills to help nurturing our portfolio companies on many levels. We are currently deploying three European early stage funds: our …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

OBRATORI is the Venture Capital Fund of @L'OCCITANE Group | Unique & innovative springboard for founders. Founded in 2019, Obratori is the Corporate Venture Capital arm of L'Occitane Group. The #CVC invests in early-stage startups, throughout France, Europe and even beyond. As #seed specialists, we fully support responsible founders with ambitious game-changing projects. Our role? We team up with them to create, get started, take risks, create value and reach the first decisive milestones. We currently back a portfolio of startups in connection with wellbeing, cosmetics, e-health, but not only, foodtech, retailtech,... VC, Early Stage, Startups, RetailTech, Wellness, and TechForGood

[Automatic translation follows] The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is unique. Created by the MAPTAM law, it brings together 92 municipalities spread over three departments. It brings together agricultural, urban and industrial spaces on the same territory. Attractive and dynamic, the Metropolis exercises the major strategic skills which determine the development of the territory in all its dimensions: economic, social and cultural development and planning, planning of the metropolitan area, local housing policy, city policy, management of services of collective interest, protection and development of the environment and living environment policy. To support its development and projects, the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is looking for …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Activity, employment, environment, solidarity at the heart of the Centre-Val de Loire Region's challenges for the future A flagship location for creation, innovation and the art of living, the Centre-Val de Loire region has, since the Renaissance, been the one that best embodies the Nature-Culture and Heritage DNA. Strongly marked by its agriculture, the Centre-Val de Loire region is one of the leading cereal-producing regions in Europe. They are also renowned for their internationally renowned competitiveness clusters: Cosmetic Valley (perfumery and cosmetics), the Electrical Energy Sciences and Systems cluster (renewable energies, intelligent buildings and electrical equipment and …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] For sustainable development of the maritime and coastal economy Labeled by the State in July 2005 as a competitiveness cluster with a global vocation, the Mediterranean Sea Cluster aims to sustainably develop the maritime and coastal economy, in the Mediterranean basin, in Europe and in the rest of the world. In the South Region, Occitanie and Corsica, the cluster brings together more than 470 members, around maritime and coastal themes, scientific and economic actors. Our ambition : -Be one of the main levers of the integrated maritime policy -Be a driver of business competitiveness -Be an international …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

Thinking up tomorrow's medicine Atlanpole Biotherapies is a French biocluster that gives you access to extended skills, from biodiagnostic to biomedicine. For pharmaceutical and biotech companies or research laboratories looking for high level partners committed to healthcare and biotechnologies, Atlanpole Biotherapies is a biocluster that draws together a network of industrial and academic competences which offers comprehensive and competitive solutions along the entire biotherapeutic value chain, from discovery to patient,within 4 areas of excellence: • immunobiotherapies • radiopharmaceuticals • biomaterials • cell & gene therapies More information : http://www.atlanpolebiotherapies.com Biotechnologies, Bioproduction, Pharma, Technologies médicales innovantes, MedTech, Numérique pour la santé, …

Sectors: Biotechnology French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] We support companies in their innovation projects in France and Europe. PÔLE AQUIMER is a structure created in 1999 and labeled National Competitiveness Center in 2005 by the State. • PÔLE AQUIMER is a tool serving businesses and their development, scientists and training centers. • PÔLE AQUIMER helps to mobilize funding for research and training projects. PÔLE AQUIMER: projects of national and international scope. The PÔLE AQUIMER aims to reconcile the scarcity of aquatic resources and growing food needs by meeting the imperatives of sustainable development. AQUIMER's programs are structured around three themes: • Maximize available resources …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] The network of eco-businesses in the SOUTH Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region Éa eco-enterprises is an independent network of 150 members representing all environmental themes: Water, Air, Waste, Polluted sites and soils, Ecological engineering, Sustainable development... Missions: - Organize professionals in the environmental sector into a network to ensure their representation and promotion, in France and internationally - Support the international development of Environmental SMEs - Support innovation, to improve the quality of solutions in the areas of the Environment - Develop training actions, tools and information systems contributing to raising awareness for better consideration of the environment - …

[Automatic translation follows] 1st business accelerator Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Nantes St-Nazaire Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Nantes St-Nazaire

Sectors: Chamber of commerce

[Automatic translation follows] At your side to create and develop your business. Representing nearly 840,000 companies, or 29% of the national GDP, the Paris Ile-de-France Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry is actively engaged alongside the players who make up the regional economy – whether they are heads of business, decision-makers, pupils, apprentices, students or even employees in continuing education. Over the entire territory which includes Paris, Seine-et-Marne, Versailles-Yvelines, Essonne, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-de-Marne and Val of Oise, the Regional Chamber's missions are to represent businesses to encourage their growth, to train men and women for the challenges of tomorrow, to …

Sectors: Chamber of commerce

[Automatic translation follows] The Bordeaux Métropole technology park Bordeaux Technowest, the metropolis' technology park, supports start-ups and innovative projects at all levels of development: incubator, nursery, acceleration and business center. It currently has 80 start-ups and 40 companies in development on its 9 sites in the Bordeaux metropolis: • Aeropark in Mérignac (Aeronautics-Space-Defense) • Ecopark in Blanquefort (Eco-activities-Foodtech) • Newton in Bègles (Smart city) • Copernic in Saint-Médard-en-Jalles (Intelligent Building-Real Estate) • La Source in Bordeaux (multi-theme) • La Place in Bordeaux (on “energy” themes, in partnership with BME) • L’E-Choppe in Bouscat (connected commerce) • Libourne (Food & Wine …

[Automatic translation follows] At your side to innovate! Technopole in the Nantes Atlantique economic and university basin, with a European Business and Innovation Center, carrier of the Pays de la Loire regional incubator, pilot and/or partner of several competitiveness clusters. Atlanpole serves: • Innovative project leaders (industrialists, researchers, academics, students, private individuals, etc.) • Innovative companies and laboratories • Actors of economic, scientific and technological development Atlanpole's scope of action is broad and concerns numerous sectors of activity: • Biotechnologies / Health • ICT / Electronics / Computers • Environment / New energies • Materials / Mechanics • Agri-food • …

[Automatic translation follows] First economic and financial information channel in France. BFM Business TV is the leading economic and financial news channel in France. It is distinguished by programming centered on the search for expertise. Programs around economic news have established themselves as economic news events. “Good Morning Business” for example, offers on its guest set the latest innovations, editorials and information on underlying trends. BFM Business TV is also available live on our website as well as on an application dedicated to it. Tech, Stock Market, Economy, Real Estate, Business, Automobile, and High-Tech

Sectors: Media

Le mouvement des acteurs de la tech en région Centre Val de Loire. Page officielle de La French Tech Val de Loire Official Page of La French Tech Loire Valley

Sectors: French Tech

[Automatic translation follows] Find all the information from the French Tech Normandie Caen community, events open to all... Find and follow the news of French Tech Normandie Caen, its start-ups and its ecosystem! Do you want to join French Tech Normandie Caen? Contact us!

Sectors: French Tech

Sustainability Through Innovation ETF Partners supports talented entrepreneurs and management teams with investment capital and experience. Our funds come from institutional investors, global corporations and family offices. We create value by investing in technology companies that make a difference. We call it Sustainability through Innovation. Venture Capital, Sustainability, Growth Investments, and Innovation