[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

Building a future we can all trust. Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) is a global leader in advanced technologies specialized in three business domains: Defence & Security, Aeronautics & Space, and Cybersecurity & Digital identity. It develops products and solutions that help make the world safer, greener and more inclusive. The Group invests close to €4 billion a year in Research & Development, particularly in key innovation areas such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum technologies, cloud technologies and 6G. Thales has close to 81,000 employees in 68 countries. In 2023, the Group generated sales of €18.4 billion. Aerospace, Defence, Security, Space, Cybersecurity, …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Defence and Aerospace

[Automatic translation follows] In the era of globalization, the concepts 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 now defined through 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 territory, the population and French 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 …

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

[Automatic translation follows] French competitiveness cluster positioned in the Aerospace, Security, Defense and Risk Prevention sectors. SAFE is the French competitiveness cluster positioned in the Aeronautics, Space, Security, Defense sectors. With its strong presence in the South Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it leads a network of more than 500 players (SMEs, ETIs, Large Groups, Research and Training Centers, end users) which includes more than 70% of companies. security, defense, aeronautics, space, risks and resilience, autonomous systems, satellite, airships, and territorial security

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

Le CNES est l’agence spatiale française. Elle propose et met en œuvre la politique spatiale de la France. Founded in 1961, the Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (CNES) is the government agency responsible for shaping and implementing France’s space policy in Europe. Its task is to invent the space systems of the future, bring space technologies to maturity and guarantee France’s independent access to space. CNES is a pivotal player in Europe’s space programme, and a major source of initiatives and proposals that aim to maintain France and Europe’s competitive edge. Espace, Science, Télécommunications, Défense, Observation, Ingénierie, Gestion de projets internationaux, …

[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 its methods of intervention are defined by the order of July 23, 2015 relating to public procurement. It operates for the benefit of the State, local authorities, the health and medico-social …

Sectors: National and local authorities

A leading private equity firm dedicated to the energy transition and innovation. Omnes is a leading European private equity firm dedicated to the energy transition. With over €6 billion in assets under management, Omnes provides companies with the equity capital they need in order to grow. Its four core businesses are Renewable Energy, Resilient Cities, Deeptech Venture Capital and Co-investment. Our 70 employees are based in four offices in Paris, Bruxelles, Munich and Zurich. Omnes is committed to sustainability and ESG. It is a signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) and has a Gender Equality index …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] The professional organization of French airports, regardless of their size and specialty. The Union of French & Francophone Airports Associés (UAF & FA) is the professional organization of French airports, regardless of their size and specialty. Its main mission is to defend and promote the interests of the French airport community with French and European decision-makers. It also offers its members a large number of services and assistance covering most areas of airport operations: legal, social, economic, tax, safety, facilitation, security, air navigation, sustainable development, etc. The UAF & FA is an associate member of the Fédération …

Sectors: Transport

[Automatic translation follows] From ideation to hyper-growth - support for high-potential start-ups Support for innovative start-ups - Incubation and acceleration programs. INCUBATION Ideation: #StartupCamp Creation and launch: #Mentorat ACCELERATION Specialized programs: #DigitalBooster #EdJobTech #SportTech http://incub.em-lyon.com http://accelerator.em-lyon.com/ Twitter @EMLYONIncub