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] 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 competitiveness cluster serving renewable energies in construction and industry. Created in 2005, the Derbi Competitiveness Cluster brings together companies, laboratories, universities, training centers, professional federations, financial organizations and local authorities involved in the development of the renewable energy sector. Located in Occitanie, the Cluster is fully invested, both in supporting the Positive Energy Region strategy for 2050, and that of innovation through the “energy transition” axis of its Regional Innovation Strategy. (SRI). Our mission is to develop, at the regional, national and international level, innovation, training, technology transfer, development and business creation. Renewable energies, Energy transition, …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] The BIC of Montpellier, an exceptional catalyst for innovative companies. The Business & Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole Innovation Center (BIC) accelerates the process of creating innovative companies. It promotes Montpellier’s expertise in supporting innovation. --- Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole Business & Innovation Center is a startup incubator that assists innovative young companies with high growth potential. The BIC’s goal is to secure and speed up their take-off and turn them into success stories within 3-5 years.

[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

The CEA is the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission ("Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives"​). It is a public body established in October 1945 by General de Gaulle. A leader in research, development and innovation, the CEA mission statement has two main objectives: To become the leading technological research organization in Europe and to ensure that the nuclear deterrent remains effective in the future. The CEA is active in four main areas: low-carbon energies, defense and security, information technologies and health technologies. In each of these fields, the CEA maintains a cross-disciplinary culture of engineers and …

Sectors: Research

[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] GRDF, main gas distributor in France GRDF is the main operator of the natural gas distribution network in France. Our job is to design, build, operate, maintain and develop this network. These infrastructures measure nearly 200,000 km and are the longest natural gas network in Europe: 5 times around the Earth. This network, a key element of the energy transition, also meets the need for the development of biomethane, Natural Vehicle Gas and Power-to-Gas. Our 12,000 employees work in 9,500 municipalities to allow 11 million homes and businesses in France to benefit from access to our network. …

Sectors: Energy

[Automatic translation follows] 🚀 A group of entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. 📍Gard and Hérault The mission of French Tech Méditerranée is to serve the growth and internationalization of start-ups, scale-ups and innovative SMEs in the Gard and Hérault regions, in partnership with public actors, communities, institutions, universities, incubators, accelerators and large private companies.

Sectors: French Tech

Investisseur technologique & Accélérateur d'innovation AxLR is a technology transfer acceleration company. Our specialty is helping innovative projects derived from academic research reach maturity and commercialization. We work with the main public-sector research laboratories in France's Montpellier-Nimes-Perpignan area, one of the most dynamic locations in Europe, with over 200 laboratories and some 12,000 researchers. TRANSFERT DE TECHNOLOGIE and MATURATION PROJETS RECHERCHE

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#VivaTech is Europe's biggest startup and tech event. 📍Paris | May 22-25, 2024 #VivaTech is Europe’s biggest startup & tech event. 📍Paris: May 22-25, 2024 Daily fix of tech & startup news, insights & innovations!

Sectors: Trade show

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

The world’s #1 Cognac Maison. Blending savoir-faire, sustainable commitments and unexpected artistic collaborations. Leader du cognac, la Maison Hennessy rayonne à travers le monde depuis plus de 250 ans avec un savoir-faire d’exception. Née de l’esprit de conquête de son fondateur Richard Hennessy, la marque est présente dans plus de 160 pays. Ancrée au cœur de la Charente, la Maison Hennessy est également un acteur économique régional engagé, qui s’inscrit pleinement dans la valorisation de la filière Cognac. --- The leader in Cognac, the Maison Hennessy has shined around the world with its exceptional know-how for more than 250 years. …

Sectors: Alcohol

Leading Tech M&A Advisor in Europe With more than 100 deals closed in 8 years, Avolta Partners has proven to be one of the most active M&A advisors in Europe in the Tech Industry. For more information, visit www.avoltapartners.com Venture Capital, Fundraising, M&A, Corporate Finance, and Tech

Sectors: Finance