[Automatic translation follows] Discover the best of French startups and tips for setting up your company! Why “jaimelesstartups.fr”? Passionate about creation, business and entrepreneurship, we opened this site in January 2012 to raise awareness of startups in France and encourage exchanges between project leaders, potential investors and all those in the know who can express themselves freely here . Analyze everything, dissect everything, from the business model to CSS. As it should be, we will talk here about everything that makes up the life of a startup: the initial idea and the business model, innovation and creativity, benchmarks and the …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

More ways, more life | Plus de mobilités, plus de vie Keolis is one of the world’s leading public transport operators. The company is majority owned (70%) by the French state railway SNCF, the other shareholder being Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ). Present in 13 countries (France, UK, Sweden, Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Netherlands, Canada, India, United Arab Emirats, Qatar, USA and China) the Group has a turnover of 7.0 billion euros and employs more than 68,100 people (2023 figures). Keolis develops tailored mobility solutions (automatic metros, tramways, trains, buses, coaches, ferries, self-service bicycles) adapted to local environments. …

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[Automatic translation follows] The ministry is organized into four technical directorates (food, education and research, economic and environmental performance of companies, fishing and aquaculture) whose action is coordinated by a general secretariat which ensures the management of human resources, financial affairs, organization of services, information and communication, agricultural statistics and forecasting, legal affairs and pilots the ministry's modernization policy The decentralized services relay the action of the central administration in the regions and departments. The ministry has nearly 36,000 agents, half of whom work in the agricultural education and training sector. Food, Agriculture, Forestry, Agri-food, and Fishing

Michelin, the leading tire company, is dedicated to sustainably improving the mobility of goods and people by manufacturing and marketing tires and services for every type of vehicle, including airplanes, automobiles, bicycles/motorcycles, earthmovers, farm equipment and trucks. It also offers digital mobility support services and publishes travel guides, hotel and restaurant guides, maps and road atlases. Headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, Michelin is present in more than 170 countries, has 111,200 employees and operates 67 production plants in 17 different countries. Michelin has a Technology Center in charge of research and development, with operations in Europe, North America and Asia. In …

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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 …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Energy

As an operator and global integrator of mobility, Transdev – The mobility company – empowers freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good. We are proud to deliver safe, efficient, easy to use and environmentally-friendly transportation services that connect people and communities. Our approach is rooted in long-term partnerships with businesses and public authorities, and in the relentless pursuit of the safest and most innovative mobility solutions. We are a team of people serving people, and mobility is what we do. In the US, we operate multiple modes such as bus, …

Sectors: Transport

[Automatic translation follows] Clermont Auvergne Métropole is a public establishment for intermunicipal cooperation (E.P.C.I.), made up of 21 municipalities. Economic, academic, cultural and sporting capital, the Clermont metropolis brings together 21 municipalities and 300,000 inhabitants. A living and dynamic territory, within an exceptional natural setting, our Metropolis is teeming with projects and overflowing with energy. Clermont Auvergne Métropole intends to strengthen its role as a driving force for the development of Auvergne, in the second most dynamic region in France. To meet the challenges of tomorrow, we rely on the commitment of our 2,300 agents and we regularly seek new …

Sectors: French metropolis National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of Toulouse Métropole. 37 municipalities, 783,000 inhabitants. Welcome to the official LinkedIn page of Toulouse Métropole. Toulouse Métropole is a public establishment for intermunicipal cooperation (EPCI) bringing together 37 municipalities, 783,000 inhabitants, who join forces within a space of solidarity. They develop and lead together a common urban development and land use planning project. The municipalities of Toulouse Métropole: Sour leaf; Aucamville; Aussonne Balma; Beaupuy; Beauzelle; Blagnac; Brax; Bruguieres Castelginest; Colomiers Cornebarrieu; Cugnaux Dremil-Lafage Fenouillet; Flourens; Fonbeauzard Gagnac-Sur-Garonne; Gratentour Launaguet; Lespinasse; The union Mondonville; Mondouzil; Mons; Montrabé Pibrac; Pin-Balma Quint-Fonsegrives Saint-Alban; Saint Jean; Saint-Jory; Saint-Orens-De-Gameville; …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] The Pays de la Loire region brings together 5 departments: Loire-Atlantique, Maine-et-Loire, Mayenne, Sarthe and Vendée. It has 3.7 million inhabitants spread across 1,357 municipalities. It is a territory balanced between rural areas and urban areas, organized around 7 large urban areas (Nantes, Saint-Nazaire, Angers, Cholet, Le Mans, Laval and La-Roche-sur-Yon) and 1,108 municipalities of less than 1,000 inhabitants. Bordered by 450 km of coastline and crisscrossed by the Loire, the region has the first port on the Atlantic coast. Its economic dynamism is a real strength which allows it to have the lowest unemployment rate in …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of the Occitanie Region. Here you will find economic news, aid and calls for projects. The Occitanie / Pyrenees-Mediterranean Region brings you the right information to succeed in your business or training projects: agenda, news, testimonials, files... You can also find the Region on www.laregion.fr

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The official page of the Brittany Region on LinkedIn An assembly elected by the Bretons, the Regional Council intervenes in most areas which concern daily life and the future of Brittany: training, transport, economic development, regional planning, culture, sport, environment...

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] #auvergnerhonealpes With 4 departments (Allier, Cantal, Haute-Loire and Puy de Dôme) and 1310 municipalities, the Auvergne Region manages a budget of more than 600 million Euros. Education, Transport, Vocational Training and Apprenticeship are the largest expenses in the Auvergne Region. Youth, Digital, Transport, Economy, Training, Territories, leisure, Europe, High schools, International, Employment, Agriculture, Learning, Culture, Businesses, Innovation, Higher education, Research, Health, Security, Sport, and Tourism

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. The Regional Council makes up the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region with the Regional Economic, Social and Environmental Council. Its regional assembly has 183 regional councilors, a permanent commission and sectoral commissions. Business, Professional training, Youth, Transport, Ecological transition, Europe, and Land use planning

Sectors: National and local authorities

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] Facilitator of Maritime Innovation in Brittany and Pays de La Loire Created in 2005 to provide new responses to increasingly pressing global competition, the competitiveness clusters' primary purpose is to propose a new industrial policy. Competitiveness clusters aim to boost the innovation capacity of businesses and develop growth and employment in promising markets. An essential lever Competitiveness clusters thus promote the development of collaborative research and development projects, they support the growth of their member companies in particular by marketing new products, services or processes resulting from research work. Thanks to the clusters, the companies involved can …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[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

[Automatic translation follows] The Ecological Transition Agency! ADEME in brief The Ecological Transition Agency participates in the implementation of public policies in the areas of the environment, energy and sustainable development. It makes its expertise and advisory capabilities available to businesses, local authorities, public authorities and the general public, to enable them to progress in their environmental approach. The Agency also helps finance projects, from research to implementation, in the following areas: waste management, soil preservation, energy efficiency and renewable energies, material savings raw materials, air quality, the fight against noise, the transition to the circular economy and the fight …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The choice of the right purchase UGAP is a public industrial and commercial establishment created in 1985 and placed under the dual supervision of the Ministry of Finance and Public Accounts, on the one hand, and the Ministry of National Education, on the other hand. It is today the only French “generalist” public purchasing center and constitutes a specific player in public purchasing. Its role and terms of intervention are defined by the order of July 23, 2015 relating to public markets. It operates for the benefit of the State, local authorities, the health and medico-social sector. …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[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