Filiale du CNRS & de BPI France. 30 ans d'expertise au service de l'innovation et du transfert de technologies. CNRS Innovation, established in 1992, is a French public limited company, now a subsidiary of the CNRS at 90% and 10% Bpifrance Financement. Its mission is to transfer innovative technologies, mainly originating from the CNRS, to the industry. Its action extends from the receipt of projects to the granting of exploitation rights through consulting in Intellectual Property strategies, participation in the filing of patent applications, seeking of industrial partners, negotiating and drafting of exploitation agreements, and management of patent portfolios. CNRS …

Sectors: Research

80 years of building new worlds through knowledge The French National Centre for Scientific Research is among the world's leading research institutions. Its scientists explore the living world, matter, the Universe, and the functioning of human societies in order to meet the major challenges of today and tomorrow. Internationally recognised for the excellence of its scientific research, the CNRS is a reference in the world of research and development, as well as for the general public. Recherche scientifique, Biologie, Chimie, Ecologie et environnement, Ingénierie et systèmes, Mathématiques, Physique, Sciences de l'information, Homme et société, Nucléaire et particules, Terre et Univers, …

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] Digital for education, digital in training AFINEF's mission is the valorization, promotion and economic development of the digital sector of education and continuing professional training in France 🇫🇷 and internationally 🌍. It also aims to broadly bring together, federate and structure all companies in the sector in order to ensure the interface of the profession with other players present in these sectors 💪 (Ministries, local authorities, partners social, OPCA, associations and federations of education stakeholders, European bodies and other professional and international associations). Finally, AFINEF aims to develop a powerful “French-style” digital educational industry, through a collective …

L'association des entrepreneur.e.s français.e.s qui mettent la technologie au service de l'éducation et de la formation. The initiative of French entrepreneurs who decided to make technology useful for education and training. The association gathers the best French EDTechs in K12,higher education or corporate training. A professional hub to accelerate business, presence and consideration of Edtech in public debates, and reputation of the French Edtech in the world.

The Paris Region is a major business and techno hub in Europe. Standing at the crossroads of European and worldwide trade, the Paris Region is France's leading economic region. It represents 31% of French GDP. Consisting of 8 départements and 1,280 municipalities, the Paris Region hosts the largest population of french Regions : 12.5 million inhabitants, that is younger than the national average. As Europe’s leading employment area, it boasts a highly qualified workforce : 33% of French executives. The Paris Region hosts 22% of France’s universities, 25% of its engineering schooland 20% of its business schools. Invest in Paris …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[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 promote their growth, to train men and women for the challenges of tomorrow, to …

Sectors: Chamber of commerce

Nous rendons durablement le plaisir et les bienfaits de la pratique des sports accessibles au plus grand nombre. We are the world's Largest sports retailer. Founded in 1976, in France, we have set about making the pleasure and benefit of sports available for everyone across the globe. We do that by providing world class products at extremely affordable prices for all participants, from enthusiastic beginners to passionate professionals . Sports, Vente, and Conception

Sectors: Retail and Distribution

[Automatic translation follows] The ideal place for start-ups to meet with other major players in the innovation ecosystem The objective of the IE-Club is to allow experienced companies to share their experience with young companies, startups, scaleups, etc. The IE-Club is also a place of reflection allowing Investment Professionals (VC, Business Angels), Large Companies (Innovation Strategy, Corporate Venture, M&A...), Institutions ( Bpifrance, Business France, CCI, Regions...) to contribute to the growth of useful technologies, new business models, by supporting Entrepreneurs, and their companies, from the beginning to the ETI... Since 2000, the IE-Club has constituted a relational network in France …

Sectors: Finance

[Automatic translation follows] Innovation with confidence Created in 2014 and resulting from the “Investments for the Future” Program, SATT Paris-Saclay is the Technology Transfer Acceleration Company of the Paris-Saclay Cluster. A common player in both groups – Université Paris-Saclay and Institut Polytechnique de Paris – SATT has an investment capacity of 66 million euros over 10 years to finance and support the valorization of research work from the territory and the technology transfer to markets. Innovation, Technology Transfer, and Start-ups

Tags: SATT Network Sectors: Research Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] #MyLifeMyCityMyBank Since its merger with the Crédit Agricole SA Group in 2003, the scope of activities of LCL, a national retail banking network, is focused on the market for individuals, professionals, businesses and private banking. LCL is a local bank with 2,065 locations and 20,900 employees serving 6,000,000 individual customers, 320,000 professional customers and 27,000 corporate and institutional customers.

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

Business France is the national agency for the internationalization of the French economy. It is responsible for the international development of companies and their exports, as well as prospecting for and welcoming international investments in France. It promotes the attractiveness and business image of France, its companies and its territories. It manages and develops the V.I.E (Volontariat International en Entreprise). Created on January 1, 2015, Business France is a merger of UBIFRANCE and the AFII (French Agency for International Investments). Business France has 1,500 employees located in France and in 70 countries. It relies on a network of public and …

Sectors: National and local authorities

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