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] 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

Sofinnova Partners is a leading European VC firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Sofinnova Partners is a leading European venture capital firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Based in Paris, London and Milan, the firm brings together a team of professionals from all over the world with strong scientific, medical and business expertise. Sofinnova Partners is a hands-on company builder across the entire value chain of life sciences investments, from seed to later-stage. The firm actively partners with ambitious entrepreneurs as a lead or cornerstone investor to develop transformative innovations that have the potential …

[Automatic translation follows] First mutual insurance company for public service employees. #mutually Cyril, Diane, Farah, Amir, Béa... Since 1946, MGEN has been committed to all those who are committed to the interests of others. With 4.2 million people protected, 10,000 employees and 3,500 activists, MGEN is the first mutual insurance company for public service employees. Its unique model in France allows it to manage health insurance, supplementary health insurance and life insurance, whether individual or group contracts. It provides everyone with 1,700 mutual care and support structures that it co-manages and co-finances throughout France, 62 of which belong to MGEN. …

Sectors: Insurance

[Automatic translation follows] The Paris City Hall or City of Paris employs 50,858 permanent employees. It appoints both the administration and the elected officials. Each month, the elected officials sit on the Paris Council, where they deliberate to decide on the future of the city: construction of daycare centers, middle schools, naming of streets, housing, subsidies to associations. This body is both a General Council and a Municipal Council, since Paris has the particularity of being a city and a department.

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is unique. Created by the MAPTAM law, it brings together 92 municipalities spread over three departments. It brings together agricultural, urban and industrial areas in the same territory. Attractive and dynamic, the Metropolis exercises the major strategic skills that determine the development of the territory in all its dimensions: economic, social and cultural development and planning, planning of the metropolitan area, local housing policy, urban policy, management of services of collective interest, protection and enhancement of the environment and living environment policy. To support its development and projects, the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis is looking for …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Public Intermunicipal Cooperation Establishment (EPCI) serving 95 municipalities for more than a million inhabitants. The European Metropolis of Lille, a public intermunicipal cooperation establishment, brings together more than a million inhabitants and 95 municipalities. Its territory is both rural and urban, made up of large cities and villages. It exercises its skills in 19 essential areas serving users such as development, roads, sanitation, transport, culture, tourism, housing, economic development, etc. The MEL services include more than 2,800 agents and more than 100 professions. Supported by an ambitious continuing education policy, they open up attractive career development opportunities. …

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] "For a sustainable and decarbonized economy with #rev3" Welcome to the official page of the Hauts-de-France Region. Our community is responsible for various missions serving its six million inhabitants: * Employment and economic development * High schools, higher education and research * Transport * Sustainable development and planning of the territory, * Management of European funds * Sports, youth, culture, health, etc. Hauts-de-France is a plural region. #Leader in the #automobile industry, the railway industry, as in agriculture, our region is also the one that attracts the most foreign investors. The youngest region in France, Hauts-de-France continues …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Inspire and equip citizens, entrepreneurs and organizations to build an inclusive and sustainable society. Time is running out, the challenges we face are immense. Companies will be part of the solution and we support them in doing so, collectively. At makesense, we support companies, institutions and associations to become ever more sustainable, committed and resilient. How? We give back the power to act to all those who make up the company, every day. - We support organizations in defining their purpose, their values ​​and their impact strategy. - We engage employees around this vision, through training in …

[Automatic translation follows] 350 members | #innovation #health #nutrition #longevity | contact@clubster-nsl.com Clubster Santé, a network of health companies in the Nord-Pas de Calais region, aims to develop, promote, represent and lead the regional health sector. Our network has major unifying missions: to be the spokesperson for the regional health sector, to facilitate exchanges and partnerships between companies and to support a dynamic and wealth-creating sector via a specialized investment platform. Personalized medicine, Inter-company training, HIPÂ, Concept Room, Invest'Innove, Investment platform, Information, Mutualization, Innovation, Networking, Business Angels Academy, nutrition, longevity, and eurasanté

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Finovam Gestion is an investment company approved by the AMF that takes minority stakes in innovative SMEs with high growth potential in the Hauts de France, Grand-Est and Bourgogne Franche Comté regions. The company, which manages €100 million, invests in companies that have developed innovative offers in the following target sectors: Information and Communication Technologies, Health, Biotechnologies, Agro-resources and Ecotechnologies. Finovam Gestion has built solid relationships with the entrepreneurship ecosystem (Industrialists, Competitiveness Clusters, Incubators, Accelerators, Universities and Research Centers) in all targeted sectors in order to be able to source and develop the best companies. Among our …

Accélérateur des innovations santé-nutrition, bien vieillir en région Hauts-de-France Eurasanté is a regional economic development agency specialized in the the health sector. It supports the different actors dedicated to health related activities with their research, creation and development projects. The Biology, Nutrition and Health Sector of the Nord-Pas-De-Calais represents 800 companies, and 22 000 employees. Located at the heart of a business park of over 300 hectares gathering 7 hospitals, 50 research laboratories, 145 companies, 4 universities, 5 specialized training institutes, it constitutes a unique business environment in the largest university-hospital campus over Europe. 3 kinds of services are part …

Sectors: Biotechnology Startup accelerator & VC

Serena was founded by entrepreneurs on the belief that your VC should work for you and not the way around. Serena is one of Europe's leading investment funds, with €750m under management. Founded in 2008 by Xavier Lorphelin, Marc Fournier, and Philippe Hayat, Serena finances and supports innovative start-ups from pre-seed to Series A, with initial checks ranging from €500k to €15m. Focus sectors: AI, SaaS, Climate Tech, Internet Infrastructure, Impact. The portfolio includes successful exits such as The Fork (acquired by Tripadvisor), Aramis Auto (acquired by Peugeot), Cheerz (acquired by Cewe), iBanFirst (acquired by the Marlin fund) and Dataiku. …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] The Digital Health Agency The Agency for Shared Health Information Systems is a state agency under the supervision of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health, whose objective is to promote the development of information systems in the field of health and the medico-social sector. ASIP Santé aims to contribute to improving the coordination and quality of care. A key player and unifier in e-health, its missions extend from the design and deployment of health information systems, such as the Personal Medical Record (DMP) or telemedicine projects, to project management and management of the Health Professional Card …

[Automatic translation follows] Acting together for the health of Normans! The Regional Health Agency (ARS) of Normandy is responsible for managing and implementing health policy in the region, in coordination with the various partners and taking into account the specificities of its territories. It is competent in all areas of health: managing prevention policy, health monitoring and environmental health, organizing care (community medicine and hospitals), care in medico-social establishments (elderly, disabled or people facing addictions). It is the contact for health professionals, health and medico-social establishments, local authorities and associations. Its organization is based on a regional health project (PRS) …

[Automatic translation follows] The third largest agency in France in terms of population covered, the ARS Hauts-de-France acts for the health of the region's 6 million inhabitants. To this end, it carries out two main missions: - Steering public health policy: health monitoring and safety, environmental health, prevention and health promotion. - The organization, regulation and efficiency of care and support in the outpatient, hospital and medico-social sectors.

[Automatic translation follows] No entrepreneur should be left alone Réseau Entreprendre® is a network of associations of business leaders specializing in entrepreneurial support since 1986. Our mission: to help each creator or buyer of a high-potential business succeed. How? By offering them human and financial support; free and long-term; provided by experienced and active business leaders. Each year, nearly 1,400 new entrepreneurs benefit from the commitment of 9,600 business leaders in our 126 locations in France and abroad. 92% of the companies supported are still in business after 3 years, and create an average of 13 jobs in 5 years. …

Sectors: 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] The 100% living social entrepreneurship network. For 10 years, makesense_entrepreneurs has been supporting social entrepreneurs who are changing the boundaries of impact with 100% living businesses. We dream of building models that respect our planetary limits and where cooperation, wealth sharing, inclusion and wonder are at the heart of the solutions. 🌟 To join our incubator: https://france.makesense.org/entrepreneurs/se-faire-accompagnement/ 💸 To find financing through our funds: https://france.makesense.org/entrepreneurs/se-faire-financer/ 📚 To have access to expert resources and a network of mentors: https://france.makesense.org/entrepreneurs/ressources-pour-entreprendre/ 🎬 To take your first steps in entrepreneurship: https://france.makesense.org/entrepreneurs/le-mooc/ Finally, to get inspired on a daily basis, you're already …

[Automatic translation follows] French data protection authority Created in 1978, the CNIL is an independent administrative authority that exercises its functions in accordance with the Data Protection Act of 6 January 1978, amended on 6 August 2004. legal, right of access, regulation, files, Data Protection Act, NTIC, privacy, data, and dpo

Europe's Startup Builder | Startup Programs, Corporate Innovation Programs, Co-working & Offices EuraTechnologies, The Financial Times' number 1 startup/tech hub in France, and top 30 in Europe, stands as one of the largest startup incubators on the continent. Annually, we serve hundreds of startups and enterprises, generating thousands of jobs and facilitating fundraising efforts that have surpassed half a billion Euros for our startups! ➡️ Follow our LinkedIn page for access to the latest news, resources, and inspiration in entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology! STARTUP PROGRAMS We have developed 2 programs tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs: - The incubation program …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Official page of Toulon Provence Méditerranée, 14th metropolis of France, 12 municipalities, 434 000 inhabitants. Created on January, 1st 2002, Toulon Provence Méditerranée, now the 14th largest metropolis of France, has 12 municipalities (Carqueiranne, La Crau, La Garde, Hyeres, Ollioules, Le Pradet, Le Revest-les-Eaux, Saint-Mandrier-sur-Mer, Six-Fours-les-Plages, La Seyne-sur-Mer, Toulon and La Valette-du-Var) around a single objective : improve the daily life of its 434 000 inhabitants, who represent nearly half of inhabitants of the departement of Var. On a living area of nearly 36,654 hectares, Toulon Provence Méditerranée federates the energies of its member municipalities to animate, invest, build, develop …

Sectors: French metropolis