The Positive Way Wavestone, an independent leading French consulting pure-player, and Q_PERIOR, a consulting leader in the Germany-Switzerland-Austria region, joined forces in 2023 to become the most trusted partner for critical transformations. Drawing on more than 5,500 employees across Europe, North America and Asia, the firm combines seamlessly first-class sector expertise with a 360° transformation portfolio of high-value consulting services. Strategy & Management Consulting, Innovation Management & Funding, Marketing, Sales & Customer Experience, People & Change, Finance & Performance, Operations & Supply Chain, Digital & IT Strategy, Digital & Emerging Technologies, IT & Data Architecture, Cybersecurity & Digital Trust, Financial …

Sectors: Consulting

Leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation. In Schneider Electric everything we do promotes progress and sustainability for all — our colleagues, customers, partners, and the communities and societies where we live and work. From the products, software, and services driving the digital transformation of energy management and automation to corporate citizenship and volunteer activities, we make an impact by helping people and organizations become more resilient and efficient, more electric and digital. Which is where you come in. Working at Schneider Electric means working toward a cleaner, better world. You're part of a global team built on …

Tags: CAC40 Sectors: Electricals

[Automatic translation follows] RaiseLab, born from SL Group and RAISE, supports the success of collaborations between large and young organizations RaiseLab, a joint venture between Schoolab and the RAISE group, is the first French structure solely dedicated to open innovation. RaiseLab's mission is to support strategic alliances and cooperation between large organizations and technological players (start-ups, researchers, innovative SMEs, etc.) in order to enable these players to take a step forward in their collaborations and create long-lasting and sustainable economic and societal value. RaiseLab's activity revolves around 2 axes: 🚀 strategic and operational support for collaboration projects on behalf of …

[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] EMC2, the European Manufacturing Technologies Hub EMC2, a competitiveness cluster certified by the State in 2005, has its roots in a historical culture of the transformation and implementation of materials in Pays de la Loire. Its missions today converge towards a major objective: French industrial competitiveness. Our association brings together, around key markets and technologies, all the players in innovation. Small and large companies, research organizations, training centers participate in the emergence of collaborative R&D projects. In the service of French industrial competitiveness, a main objective drives us: to strengthen the territorial ecosystem of innovation and growth, …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

With a membership of more than 500 leading biobased enterprises, B4C is your gateway to the Bioeconomy Bioeconomy For Change est le réseau de la Bioéconomie. Fort de 500 adhérents, nous rassemblons les acteurs actifs et innovants sur l’ensemble de la chaine de valeur de la bioéconomie, depuis l’amont agricole jusqu’à la mise sur le marché de produits finis : coopératives agricoles, établissements de recherche et universités, entreprises de toutes tailles, acteurs publics... Bioeconomy For Change et ses adhérents couvrent tous les champs de la production et de la valorisation des ressources biologiques (terre, bois, mer et déchets) pour des …

Sectors: Biotechnology French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Innovation for the circular economy! Labeled in 2010, TEAM2 is the national competitiveness cluster, dedicated to the circular economy. (https://www.entreprises.gouv.fr/fr/innovation/poles-de-competitivite/presentation-des-poles-de-competitivite) Thanks to its expertise and its network of industrial, scientific and institutional partners, TEAM2 stimulates innovation for the resources of the future, resulting from recycling. TEAM2 runs, supports and promotes sectors dedicated to the production and use of new resources produced by innovative recycling processes. TEAM2 develops its action through five strategic areas of activity: • strategic metals and rare earths • minerals for the construction market • organic waste including composites, mixed plastics and textiles • …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

Strategy Consulting & Startup Accelerator IMPULSE PARTNERS is a strategy consulting firm that works with senior executives on strategy, innovation and performance. We help our clients tackle growth challenges, identify opportunities, rethink business models and revisit innovation strategy. IMPULSE PARTNERS also develops startup accelerators in close connection with industry decision makers, local government and specialist investors. Our teams detect the most innovative, promising start-ups and connects them to industry leaders in order to speed up their development. DETECT We identify key innovation needs & ideas in a rapidly changing market. We detect & advise the innovators. CONNECT We connect corporate …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Since 2010 our association has contributed to the environmental transition through the development of clean technologies Founded by ECOSYS Group, Cleantech Open France leads the French and European cleantech ecosystem to accelerate the marketing and industrialization of solutions contributing to climate change mitigation. More than 160 startups apply each year to the Cleantech Open France program to benefit from a globally recognized label, access a tailor-made support program to accelerate their growth and participate in the international competition in Silicon Valley. The program is supported and financed by leading public and private institutional partners: Bpifrance, Ademe, Climate-KIC, …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Cerema, Climate & Territories of tomorrow: planning, mobility, infrastructure, risks, environment, sea, coastline Cerema provides expertise, research and innovation at the service of the State and communities, as well as economic players: > Expertise and territorial engineering > Mobility > Buildings > Transport infrastructure > Environment and natural risks > Sea and coastline A public administrative establishment (EPA), under the supervision of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, Cerema develops close relationships with the local authorities which are present in its governance bodies. It promotes innovation in the regions, and develops partnerships with communities and businesses. This is …

Sectors: National and local authorities

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

[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 on 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

Nous animons, fédérons et faisons rayonner l'écosystème Tech angevin, à tous niveaux : local, national, international ! La French Tech Angers, c'est avant tout une dynamique de territoire en faveur de startup et des entreprises innovantes pour leur croissance et leur rayonnement à l'international. C'est aussi tout un écosystème capable de se coordonner pour donner aux entrepreneurs les clefs nécessaires à la création, au développement et à l'internationalisation de leur projet/entreprise. --- La French Tech Angers is a local initiative whose goal is to support IT startups and innovative SMEs This initiative is supported by the wholde community of economic …

Sectors: French Tech

[Automatic translation follows] The French Tech Vendée aims to bring together all the Tech players in the Territory and attract talent 🚀 The FrenchTech Vendée Community aims to bring together all #Tech players in the Territory, to make it a source of growth and development for businesses and to create an attractive dynamic to attract new talents.

Sectors: French Tech

Join our community LaFrenchtechlemans if you set your business around Le Mans / Sarthe Local Ecosystem for innovation and startup

Sectors: French Tech

[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

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

[Automatic translation follows] A diverse and internationalized family group. The Duval Group is a family real estate player founded by entrepreneur Éric Duval and managed with Pauline Boucon Duval and Louis-Victor Duval. It employs 6,000 people for a turnover of 1 billion euros. Real Estate and Investments

Sectors: Real Estate

[Automatic translation follows] The French sector of SMEs and ETIs in the environment and energy For more than 20 years, the PEXE association and its members (professional federations, competitiveness poles, clusters) have worked to structure and develop the eco-business sector in France. The PEXE association sets itself the objective of developing employment in eco-activities, by activating three levers: 1 - Promotion of the sector 2 - Network structuring 3 - The development of eco-businesses The PEXE implements actions with concrete results, facilitates exchanges between members and public actors, and thus acts as a real transmission belt in favor of eco-SMEs, …

The official account of the French Government Follow Government news on this page in real time, including practical information, measures, numbers, results, and the profiles of economic players !

[Automatic translation follows] Collective movement committed to promoting the digital economy and innovation in the Alpine region. French Tech Alpes is one of the 16 French Tech Capitals in France. The association is supported by a collective of entrepreneurs and a group of actors committed to the development and influence of the digital economy and innovation of the Alpine furrow. With more than 600 members, French Tech Alpes is the alliance of 5 territories: Annecy, Chambéry, Grenoble, Valence-Romans and French Geneva. La French Alpes participates in the development and influence of the digital economy and young innovative companies: - it …

Sectors: French Tech

[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

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

[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] INRAE, National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment INRAE, the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, is a major player in research and innovation created on January 1, 2020. Finalized research institute resulting from the merger between the Inra and Irstea, INRAE ​​brings together a community of 12,000 people, with just over 200 research units and around forty experimental units located in 18 centers throughout France. The institute is positioned among the very first world leaders in agricultural and food sciences, in plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th in the world …

Sectors: Research

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

[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

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] Action Logement facilitates access to housing for employees to promote employment throughout France. #WANTTODO The Union of Companies and Employees for Housing (UESL) is a limited company with variable capital with a Supervisory Board and Management Board whose main purpose is to represent the common interests of its associates and to implement national housing policies. use of Action Logement funds. Its partners are, on an obligatory basis, each collecting body (CIL) and each Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) approved for the purposes of collecting and using PEEC funds, at the request, any inter-professional and representative organization …

Sectors: Real Estate Social Housing

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Building a collaborative ecosystem that leverages the power of deep technologies to tackle world challenges. Hello Tomorrow was created in 2011 by a group of individuals convinced that science and technology need to form part of a toolkit of solutions to change our industries, sustain a growing population and help solve global crises. But the traditional model of technology transfer to bring solutions from lab to market, and from idea to impact, could not rise to this challenge. In turn, Hello Tomorrow has built, and now animates, a global ecosystem that facilitates ‘deep tech’ innovation through multiple activities. Over the …

Sectors: Trade show

The largest show on solutions for environment. 10-13 Oct. 2023 For 45 years, Pollutec has been a showcase of innovative solutions and good practices for the environmental sphere.

[Automatic translation follows] A local and multi-specialist mutual insurer, MMA is aimed at individuals, professionals, businesses, communities and associations. Drawing on more than 13,000 employees, more than 1,200 general agents and nearly 1,800 points of sale in charge of customer relations throughout France, MMA puts its expertise and sense of proximity at the service of more than 3 million customers. It is the 3rd network of general property and liability agents. With more than 170 years of existence, the MMA Group is a true guarantee of reliability for all its customers. Risk prevention, insurance or even business life in general: …

Sectors: Insurance

[Automatic translation follows] The culture of freedom since 1826. Le Figaro, the culture of freedom since 1826, 1st general daily newspaper and 1st most consulted information site in France. With an audience of more than 9 million unique visitors (source: Médiamétrie/NetRatings), the site is characterized by the quality and depth of its content, the result of the complementarity between its paper editorial (daily and magazines) and its web editorial; by its Internet 2.0 uses and the importance of video which has become a central element of the content offering. Lefigaro.fr also bases its development on the synergies built with the …

Sectors: Media

Aster is a Climate Tech VC with two decades of experience, specialized in hard-to-abate sectors. Aster is a Climate Tech VC with two decades of experience, specialized in hard-to-abate sectors. We invest in sectors including energy, logistics, mobility, manufacturing, building, chemicals, agriculture and more. Mobility, Industry, and Energy

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] The AMF stands alongside mayors and intercommunal presidents to respect local freedoms. A force of proposal and representation Created in 1907, recognized as being of public utility since 1933, the AMF works alongside mayors and intercommunity presidents, respecting the values ​​and principles that have prevailed since its creation: defense of local freedoms, concrete support and permanent to elected officials in daily management, loyal but demanding partnership with the State to always better preserve the interests of communities and their groups. Nearly 35,000 mayors and presidents of EPCI are now members. Strong legitimacy The history of the AMF …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

EY exists to build a better working world, helping create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today. Find out more about the EY global network http://ey.com/en_gl/legal-statement Advisory, Assurance, Tax, Transactions, Audit, Mergers, M&A, Financial Services, Accounting, Professional Services, Law, Technology, Consulting, Data, Transformation, Strategy, …

Sectors: Consulting, audit

[Automatic translation follows] The unified voice of French industrial startups A voice organization for French industrial startups, Start Industrie is the preferred contact for public authorities and major contractors on the issues that determine the emergence and development of these new players. Our mission is to improve the economic, legislative and administrative environment of emerging industry players by formulating proposals relating to supporting innovation and industrialization, public and private procurement, financing of growth and environmental impact. Contact us: contact@startindustrie.fr Members : Alliance NewSpace France, CementLAB, ChemTech, Cleantech Open France, Collectif Industrial Startups France, CSTB Lab, EVOLEN' UP, France AutoTech, France …

Fostering the construction revolution We are the Corporate Venture Capital (CVC) and open innovation unit of Cemex, a leading sustainable construction materials and solutions company with a global trading network of almost 100 countries. With our clear vision for the next frontier of sustainable living, we invest and partner with the most promising startups to fulfill our mission of driving the construction industry revolution. #BuildingABetterFuture

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's support industrial start-ups in a circular economy approach An association of general interest, the Collective Startups Industrielles France (CSI France) has the mission of reconciling industry, finance and digital technology in the service of ecological and social transition by supporting the development of a national ecosystem favorable to circular industrial priming. Our members are industrial startupers, subcontractors, supporters (incubators, investors, communities, etc.) and professional citizens located throughout France. CSI France has 3 key missions: 1) Make known the existence of industrial startups and the specificities of their development from pre-seed to industrialization, by proposing concrete …

[Automatic translation follows] Welcome to a world of content The TF1 group is a global player in the production, editing and distribution of content. Through its content, its ambition is to inspire society positively. The TF1 group organizes its activities in several additional poles: • The Broadcast pole with 5 clear channels (TF1, TMC, TFX, TF1 Films series, LCI), 4 thematic channels (Ushuaia TV, TV history, Breizh TV, Club series), 2 content platforms on demand (MyTF1, Tfou max), and the TF1 advertising. • The production center with Newen, which brings together 9 studios in France and internationally. • The digital …

Sectors: Media