[Automatic translation follows] In the era of globalization, notions of security and conflict have evolved. This observation requires strategic reorientations in the use of defense means within and outside our country. The national defense and security strategy is today defined using five major strategic functions: knowing and anticipating, preventing, deterring, protecting, intervening. In this context, the role of the Ministry of Defense is to ensure the protection of the French territory, population and interests. It also responds to other missions within the framework of international (NATO) or regional (Defense Europe) agreements and treaties. Beyond these missions, the Ministry of Defense …

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, …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Defence and Aerospace

Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups. Based on a diversified and integrated banking model, the Group combines financial strength and proven expertise in innovation with a strategy of sustainable growth. Committed to the positive transformations of the world’s societies and economies, Societe Generale and its teams seek to build, day after day, together with its clients, a better and sustainable future through responsible and innovative financial solutions. Active in the real economy for over 150 years, with a solid position in Europe and connected to the rest of the world, Societe Generale has over 117,000 …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Bank

[Automatic translation follows] The new generation of La Banque Postale incubator to prepare the FinTech and InsurTech of tomorrow. platform58 (P58 for insiders!😉) is La Banque Postale’s incubator intended for young startups in the seed phase, mainly in the Fintech and Insurtech fields, supplemented by related themes such as cybersecurity or legal. By joining us, entrepreneurs benefit from numerous advantages: • the tailor-made program corresponding to their real needs • preservation of the start-up's capital: we do not take any participation! • lifelong support with very close monitoring for the first 12 months • advice from recognized, high-level internal and …

[Automatic translation follows] The leading local commercial network in France, La Poste Groupe is organized into 4 branches of activity: Services-Mail-Parcels, Banking and Insurance, Physical and digital distributor, GeoPost/DPDGroup for international. Present in more than 49 countries, on 5 continents, it achieved a turnover of €35.39 billion in 2022 on the territory. In 2021, La Poste Groupe became the first public company to adopt the status of mission company. 4 societal commitments are now included in its statutes: • Contribute to the development and cohesion of territories • Promote social inclusion • Promote ethical, inclusive and frugal digital technology • …

Sectors: Postal services

Supporting and developing tomorrow's finance Finance Innovation, created by the French Ministry of the Economy and the Île-de-France region, is a cluster of general interest and a trusted third party for its members and its ecosystem. It is dedicated to the digital and sustainable transformation of the financial ecosystem, through the support of innovative projects led by startups in the financial sector, as well as the support of major groups in identifying innovation trends. Finance Innovation federates the players in the finance ecosystem and creates opportunities for meetings and partnerships, both business and capital, to promote innovation, competitiveness in France …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

The biggest startup campus in the world. STATION F is the world's biggest startup campus based in Paris, gathering a whole entrepreneurial ecosystem under one roof. Startups

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

French association of investors for growth Founded in 1984, France Invest is the industry association representing French private equity professionals. Its role is to promote this asset class to institutional investors, this funding method and support to entrepreneurs, and this leading economic sector to opinion leaders and public authorities. The association itself is home to 359 asset management companies and nearly 200 associate members from all the business lines that support and advise investors and entrepreneurs in setting up and managing their partnerships. Our membership supports and finances more than 7,700 of the most dynamic startups, SMEs and mid-caps, employing …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Digital trust leader in France 🔵 Digital trust leader in France and subsidiary of La Poste Group, Docaposte supports all companies and public institutions in their transformation and allows them to accelerate it, with confidence. The digital trust reference in France Docaposte provides a simple, fast and secure digital experience for everyone, supporting businesses and public institutions in their digital journey. Experts in processing sensitive data, Docaposte's unique positioning allows us to meet client needs from end-to-end, working on the whole data value chain to create an unrivalled trust chain. Docaposte's mission is to guarantee your digital independence whilst respecting …

Sectors: IT services

[Automatic translation follows] Official account of Capitale French Tech Côte d’Azur. ☀️ The French Tech Côte d'Azur (FTCA) is a collective movement, which brings together entrepreneurs and ecosystem players who contribute to the growth of startups on the Riviera. 4 associations contribute to the development of the #FrenchTech ecosystem in the region: 🔹 Cannes is Up (Cannes and Pays de Lerins) 🔹 Grasse Entrepreneurs Club (Pays de Grasse) 🔹 NiceStartsUp (Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur) 🔹 Telecom Valley (Sophia Antipolis) 👉 Our mission: identify, support and accelerate startups and scaleups on the Côte d'Azur.

Sectors: French Tech

La French Tech désigne tous les acteurs de l’écosystème de start-up françaises, soutenu par la Mission French Tech. 🇫🇷 La French Tech est la marque déployée par l’Etat français qui représente l’écosystème de 25 000 start-up français et de tous les acteurs qui gravitent autour (fonds d’investissement, associations, acteurs publiques, etc.), soutenu par la Mission French Tech (administration rattachée à la Direction Générale des Entreprises, au sein du ministère de l’Economie, des Finances et de la Souveraineté industrielle et numérique). Elle a pour mission d’accompagner le développement de l’écosystème French Tech, mouvement français des start-up technologiques innovantes, dans la lignée …

Sectors: Media

Branch of Paris Europlace | Coordinates the sustainable finance action of the Paris financial center About Institut de la Finance Durable The Institut de la Finance Durable (IFD), a branch of Paris EUROPLACE, aims to coordinate, federate and accelerate the Paris financial center's action to achieve the ecological transition and transform the economy towards a low-carbon and inclusive model, aligned with the objectives of the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals. Created in October 2022, the IFD takes over from Finance For Tomorrow. It brings together the more than 200 members of Paris EUROPLACE, financial players, companies, audit and …

[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

Citoyenne La Banque Postale is a ‘bank like no other’ driven by the post office values of local presence and service. As heir to La Poste Financial Services, it is the only bank to have been tasked with a mission to provide access to banking services under the law introduced to modernise the French economy in 2008. Accessible, straightforward, local, transparent, useful, substantial and supportive... La Banque Postale is the bank for everyone : nearly half of the French population has at least one of the Bank’s products. It serves more 10 million active personal customers and 475,000 business customers. …

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

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent and innovation-led company serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. …

Sectors: Consulting, audit

At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by visiting us at www.pwc.com. PwC refers to the PwC network and/or one or more of its member firms, each of which is a separate legal entity. Content on this page has been prepared for general information only and is not intended to be relied upon as accounting, tax or professional advice. …

Sectors: Consulting, audit

Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments and businesses realize their greatest potential. Our decency quotient, or DQ, drives our culture and everything we do inside and outside of our company. With connections across more than 210 countries and territories, we are building a sustainable world that unlocks priceless possibilities for all. global digital payments/commerce, technology, innovative …

Sectors: Finance

Euronext is the leading pan-European market infrastructure, connecting European economies to global capital markets, to accelerate innovation and sustainable growth. It operates regulated exchanges in Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway and Portugal. With close to 1,930 listed issuers and around €6.8 trillion in market capitalisation as of end March 2023, it has an unmatched blue-chip franchise and a strong diverse domestic and international client base. Euronext operates regulated and transparent equity and derivatives markets, one of Europe’s leading electronic fixed income trading markets and is the largest centre for debt and funds listings in the world. Its total …

Sectors: Finance

People and Content focused on Unlocking International SaaS Growth B2B Rocks provides SaaS leaders with direct access to the people and ideas shaping our industry giving international entrepreneurs real insights into how to grow their business. On Sept. 25-26, B2B Rocks 2024 will bring together 3,000 entrepreneurs, investors, and executives at Station F, Paris. Join us to meet with international speakers from around the world to focus on international growth! Visit our website to see the agenda and complete list of speakers. More at B2Brocks.co. Who should participate: ► B2B startup founders and serial SaaS entrepreneurs. ► Innovative IT, Marketing, …

Investing in Seed / Insurance / European startups. astorya.vc is investing in European seed insurtech startups, targeting the €1.3 trillion insurance market, currently lagging with digitization, adoption of AI, or addressing emerging, disruptive risks like climate change or cyber threats. Unique and curated deal flow. Combining insurance expertise from previous AXA & Allianz positions with data we gathered on over 4700 startups we've built our investment thesis. 50 private, family, and 5 corporate LPs who made money on insurance, support us with unparalleled know-how & network. Whereas a media following of 100k insurance professionals established us as a sector go-to …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC