Accompagner les champions de la croissance écologique Demeter is a major European player in venture capital, private equity and infrastructure for the energy and ecological transition. Its funds invest from €1m to €30m to support companies in the sector at all stages of their development : innovative startups, small and mid-cap companies, as well as infrastructure projects. The Demeter team counts 38 people based in Paris, Lyon, Bordeaux, Madrid, and Düsseldorf, manages €1.3bn and has completed 230 investments over 17 years. Cleantech, Venture Capital, Growth Capital, Infrastructure, Agtech, Transition écologique, Private equity, Impact investing, Economie circulaire, Industrie 4.0, Winetech, and …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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] The unified voice of industry in France - Promoting the fundamental role of industry in our economy - 83 members France Industrie is the professional organization representing Industry in France. It brings together 32 industry sector federations and the leaders of 51 large private and public companies, operating in all industrial sectors. Public Affairs, Communication, Industry, Innovation, Competitiveness, Employment, Decarbonization, and Industry of the Future

[Automatic translation follows] Accelerator of the outdoor sector. "Outdoor Sports Valley - OSV" refers to both a territory and its industrial hub dedicated to outdoor sports. This area covers the Alpine arc and includes several thousand employees from the sports and leisure industry, the head offices of most companies in this sector and represents a unique playground on the planet. Our mission is to develop and amplify the dynamics of the players in the outdoor sports industry, as a French reference contact. Starting with around ten member companies in 2010, the OSV association now brings together more than 420 professional …

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, and Science

Sectors: Research

A leading private equity firm dedicated to the energy transition. 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 of 82 …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] The Private Equity Entrepreneurial House. Founded in 2006 by Charles Beigbeder, AUDACIA is an independent private equity player. AUDACIA attracts the best sector experts around three high value-added businesses: • Development Capital in fast-growing SMEs • Real Estate Capital, focused on Coliving, a new mode of shared housing • Innovation Capital including the Quantonation fund, the world's first fund dedicated to quantum technologies. Since its creation, the company has invested in more than 350 companies.

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] The key player in private equity in Nouvelle-Aquitaine We participate in the financing of the equity of innovative start-ups and SMEs in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Venture capital, Development capital, Transmission capital, Honor loans, Innovation, Seed funding, LBO, Start-up, and SMEs

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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 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

1 métropole au service de ses 28 communes et de ses 815 000 habitants. Bordeaux Métropole (formerly the Urban Community of Bordeaux), is the intercommunal structure gathering the city of Bordeaux (France) and some of its suburbs.

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Official page of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. The Regional Council, together with the Regional Economic, Social and Environmental Council, makes up the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. Its regional assembly has 183 regional councillors, a standing committee and sectoral committees. Business, Vocational training, Youth, Transport, Ecological transition, Europe, and Regional planning

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] European Cluster for Mobility Solutions CARA Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, brings together 420 members: manufacturers, transport operators, research centers and training centers. CARA is labeled Cluster of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region and Competitiveness Cluster and represents the PFA Automotive and Mobility Sector. A reference in Europe, CARA supports the changes in passenger and goods transport systems and supports 6 sectors: industrial vehicle, automobile, guided air transport, river transport, active and sustainable mobility, rail. From the idea to the market, CARA implements collective actions: research and innovation projects, demonstrators in real situations, actions for the economic and industrial development of its members. …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] The Bordeaux Métropole technology park Since 2004, Bordeaux Technowest, the Bordeaux metropolitan area technology park, has been able to create an operating model to support innovative start-ups and drive the metropolis’ strategic sectors (territorial economic development, territorial industrial ecology). It extends beyond the administrative boundaries of the metropolis by drawing on peripheral territories (Libourne La CALI and La Teste-de-Buch La COBAS) to acquire tools and skills in economic development or innovation. For over 20 years, Bordeaux Technowest has contributed to the creation of over 500 start-ups in the region with the support of a team of 7 …

A competitiveness hub dedicated to developing impactful solutions for the future of mobility ID4MOBILITY has the ambition of supporting local project leaders to design, develop, test and industrialize high-impact solutions for the future of land-based mobility, in all its forms: vehicles, mobility services, transport infrastructure and the mobility industry. Contact: contact@id4mobility.org or 02 52 59 59 19 Innovation, Automobile, Mobilité, Machinisme Agricole, Ville intelligente, Engins off road, Business, Performance industrielle, and Usine du futur

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster Research

La dynamique d'une Terre d'Innovation ! contact@frenchtech-paysbasque.com Contact Neela Tibayrenc, Community Lead : contact@frenchtech-paysbasque.com

Sectors: French Tech

[Automatic translation follows] Support our actions by joining: https://paiement-adhesions.adi-na.fr/fr/ Innovation at the service of transitions! Informing, connecting and supporting businesses and territories to generate lasting positive impacts, this is our general interest mission at the service of the regional economy! Support our actions by joining: https://paiement-adhesions.adi-na.fr/fr/

[Automatic translation follows] For over 20 years, Onepoint has been supporting major transformations in companies and public stakeholders. For over 20 years, Onepoint has been supporting major transformations in companies and public stakeholders. We are convinced that economic growth and social progress are inseparable. Thus, we put technological innovation at the service of our customers and society. Our ambition is to build together a sustainable future that benefits everyone. We invest in territories, people and technology in France (Aix-en-Provence, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, Paris, Rennes, Strasbourg and Toulouse) and around the world (Australia, Belgium, Canada, Malaysia, Morocco and Singapore). Our turnover …

Sectors: IT services

European venture capital firm focused on digital & deep tech startups, from early stage to growth development. European venture capital firm focused on digital and deep tech startups, from early stage to growth development. We back tech disruptors – such as Mirakl, Criteo, Ornikar, Shift Technologies and Aqemia. Learn more: www.elaia.com

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] French Tech Bordeaux, pilots the French Tech initiative launched by the Ministry of Economy, Industry and Digital in the region, its main missions are: - Federate and coordinate under the French Tech banner the actions in favor of the growth of start-ups - Detect and accelerate projects with high growth potential - Develop the influence of our start-ups and our know-how internationally Digital, Startup, Strategy, and Development

Sectors: French Tech

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] INRAE, French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment INRAE, the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, is a major player in research and innovation created on January 1, 2020. A finalized research institute resulting from the merger between 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, plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th worldwide in …

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's support industrial seeding in a circular economy approach The mission of the Collectif Startups Industrielles France (CSI France) is to reconcile industry, finance and digital technology in the service of the ecological and social transition by supporting the development of a national ecosystem favorable to circular industrial seeding. Our members are industrial startuppers, subcontractors, support providers (incubators, investors, communities, etc.) and professional citizens spread throughout France. The 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 action …