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First entry this year in a series on innovation from places you do not typically expect much innovation from The Invisible Bike Helmet – Sweden Big Data of International Technology Patents – Washington, US TGVLabs – France Florida Poly Futuristic. MORE
Entrepreneurship World Cannes entrepreneurs France honeymoon vacationEntrepreneurs desire and deserve great vacations, and exotic locales and unique destinations appeal to your adventurous side. Cannes is one of the most prolific holiday destinations in the French Riviera. MORE
Micropross, founded in 1979 and based in Lille, France, is an industry leader in supplying software-based test systems for Near Field Communications, smart cards and […] The post National Instruments Buys Micropross of France for $108 Million appeared first on SiliconHills. National Instruments on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Micropross, a French company which makes smart card testing systems. The deal is valued at approximately $108 million, according to the company. MORE
and in front of Germany, France and Japan. Others China education education system France Germany government expenditure Japan Russia students United States MORE
Economic Diplomacy and Tech Startups: the “What” and “How” of an Honorary Consul of France in Austin, Texas I do not have diplomatic immunity, but special license plates are available to me for purchase. All this for the post of Honorary Consul of France. MORE
In the lead-up to Tech5 2017 – the annual competition organized by TNW and Adyen which celebrates Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies in The Netherlands, UK, Germany, Spain, France and Sweden– we’re launching a series of remarkable stories of businesses that experienced extreme growth. MORE
If you're capable of seeing past the old stones of Paris and the picturesque rural villages, you'll realize that France is every bit as technologically advanced as any other Western country - more so in some areas. Want to start up in France? France only, for now.). MORE
For the fifth year in a row Adyen and TNW teamed up to find the fastest growing companies in Europe’s six hottest startup ecosystems: the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, and Sweden. MORE
Montebourg is trying to convey a core message: France is a great creative nation and is innovating today, as proven by its R&D and its technology giants. In other words, you can build great companies in France today. Bottom line: France is facing technological decline. MORE
I had the chance to be invited to speak at the France Digital Day 2015 with Toby Coppel from Mosaic and Delphine Villuendas, GC at Partech. We discuss start-up ambition vs. round size as well fund raising tactics. Here is the video MORE
Adjacent to this story was a very public row around Travis Kalanick’s Uber service and concerted efforts to slow down its spread in France. The taxi market in France has been regulated for a long time. Like seemingly everyone with a grudge in France, taxis took to the street. MORE
Accel has been at the forefront of this new wave and we have been actively investing in France. Making changes in this area would be a key element in making France more competitive and attractive for foreign investors and founders. MORE
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France is one of the world’s leading global powers, but what is it like to conduct business there? The following are 10 things you need to know about conducting business in France. France Has A Very Large Market. The market in France is 65 million consumers. MORE
Francois Hollande, President of France, led a delegation this week of 260 senior French executives and government officials to Israel for the 2 nd annual France-Israel Innovation Day. MORE
by Frances Kweller, CEO and founder of Kweller Prep. Advice For The Young At Heart business lessons entrepreneur Frances Kweller startup women power As scary and intimidating as starting a business can be, there are many reasons why women want to take that leap. MORE
As a child growing up in France, traveling with my parents was fun and special. A native of Brittany France, Anne-Fleur Andrle is the co-founder of Jack and Ferdi , the first mobile app for bleisure travelers. She was recently nominated “Woman Engineer of the Year” in France. MORE
He was finding it incredibly difficult looking for babysitters to care for his kids while living in France and wasted much time doing so. Ideaspotting Aladom Aladom.com France online marketplace online matchmaking service provider United States MORE
Except this year we’re going big… In the past, only startups from the Netherlands, the UK, Spain, France, Germany, and Sweden could apply. TNW and Adyen’s annual Tech5 competition is back again. MORE
For example, in UK and Ireland leadership tends to be both casual yet ruthless at the same time; in France it’s far more autocratic and authoritarian. MORE
In the lead-up to Tech5 2017 – the annual competition organized by TNW and Adyen which celebrates Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies in the Netherlands, UK, Germany, Spain, France and Sweden – we’re launching a series of remarkable stories of businesses that experienced extreme growth. MORE
While France has been a fertile ground for innovative start-ups, the new fiscal law threatens to disrupt an ecosystem that has slowly emerged over the past 12 years. France is indeed a country with a proven track record of developing innovative business models. for France vs. 26.5% MORE
On July 17, Ultimate Software, a $10B HR software gorilla, announced the acquisition of Peopledoc for $300m - the largest software exit in France since the acquisition of Neolane by Adobe in 2013. MORE
Here is the what the Minister reportedly told the CFO of Orange: "I won''t let you sell one of France''s best startups," Mr. Montebourg told Mr. Pelissier, his voice raised, according to people briefed on the meeting. The battle for DailyMotion is not in France, where growth is limited. MORE
The Startup Europe Partnership (SEP) just published their SEP Monitor: From Unicorns to Reality. There’s a wealth of good data there on fundraising in different categories split by geography. MORE
In the lead-up to Tech5 2017 – the annual competition organized by TNW and Adyen which celebrates Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies in the Netherlands, UK, Germany, Spain, France and Sweden – we’re launching a series of remarkable stories of businesses that experienced extreme growth. MORE
by Frances Kweller, founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Frances Kweller is an education and testing standards expert and the Founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Advice For The Young At Heart business advice Frances Kweller success planning MORE
These startups include companies from France, United Kingdom, Germany, and Sweden. The Next Web has been hunting down the fastest-growing startups in Europe. MORE
Chambo, arguably the best e-commerce venture guy in France, wrote a hard hitting column in La Tribune last week attacking an " anti-startup" fiscal law. I don't really do politics, but I do care about my beloved old continent and as a French-speaker France is dear to my heart. France is seemingly locked into a battle with itself over whether wealth is acceptable whilst the rest of the world shrugs and moves on and many of its best entrepreneurs leave for most hospitable shores. MORE
No British cyclist had ever won the Tour de France, but as the new General Manager and Performance Director for Team Sky (Great Britain’s professional cycling team), Brailsford was asked to change that. MORE
Adam Gopnik, France and the start up world. skip to main | skip to sidebar. aweissman.com. Maximizing the serendipity around you. Sep 20, 2007. As I look at seed stage start ups, the international environment is much more relevant now compared to 10 years ago, at least in terms of competitive standing, markets to go after, and centers or pockets of innovation. MORE
Bumper crop of innovations from various parts of the world we don’t always expect innovation from Near Cashless Society – Sweden A decade of LeWeb – France Faber-Castell – Germany Wine “Rover” – German wine country Rail Power – Kazakhstan. MORE
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By Laura Lorek Publisher with Silicon Hills News At a breakfast meeting, Sunday at South by Southwest, Austin, and France launched a new website and movement designed to bring the two technology communities closer. MORE
By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News There were startups from Guatemala and Germany, Malaga, Spain, France, Australia, Russia, Denmark, Sweden and more at the invitation-only SXSW Global Startup Forum at City Hall. In addition to local dignitaries like Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell and SXSW Interactive Director Hugh Forrest, was a panel of venture […] The post Startups from Around the World at SXSW appeared first on SiliconHills. Austin MORE
Armstrong resigned from the board last year amid allegations of a doping scandal involving his Tour de France titles. [.] Freescale Semiconductor announced it will be sponsoring the Austin Marathon and Half Marathon, replacing Livestrong. The Austin Marathon organization broke ties earlier this year with Livestrong, the cancer charity founded by Cyclists Lance Armstrong in 1997. MORE
These fears were compounded by programmes from France, Germany and other governments to get UK companies to relocate. One fear I heard expressed a lot post Brexit is that the London will lose it’s place as the dominant startup centre in Europe. MORE
For the fourth year in a row, TNW and Adyen joined forces to organize the Tech5 competition in which we scour The Netherlands, the UK, Spain, France, Germany and Sweden for the fastest revenue-growing companies. This is a question we ask ourselves. MORE
MapMyFitness is also sponsoring Le Tour Challenge in conjunction with the Tour de France. Austin Technology Le Tour Challenge MapMyFitness Tour de FranceMapMyFitness, a collection of fitness apps, has landed $3 million in financing from Square 1 Bank. The Austin-based startup also announced it has more than 10 million registered members. The challenge gives cyclists worldwide a chance to compete against other athletes [.]. MORE
Steve Denning, a business professor whose work I mostly value for it’s reminder that focusing on the customer is the only route to value creation, has been touring France and visiting Michelin starred restaurants. He observed the following management traits at successful three starred restaurants that have been around for decades. You can also find them at successful startups: There is no complacency. Care is taken to make good initial impressions. They do the simple things well. MORE
As you can see from the graph on the far right it turns out that fear of failure is roughly the same in the UK, the US, France and Germany. This chart is from the UK government’s recently published Patient Capital Review. MORE
The French President tweeted yesterday "Tonight the United States has turned its back on the world, but France will not turn its back on Americans," He is talking about President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord. Turned. Industry Commentary MORE
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JULY 18, 2018
France is one of the world’s leading global powers, but what is it like to conduct business there? The following are 10 things you need to know about conducting business in France. France Has A Very Large Market. The market in France is 65 million consumers.
YoungUpstarts
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and in front of Germany, France and Japan. Others China education education system France Germany government expenditure Japan Russia students United States
Austin Startup
JUNE 5, 2018
Economic Diplomacy and Tech Startups: the “What” and “How” of an Honorary Consul of France in Austin, Texas I do not have diplomatic immunity, but special license plates are available to me for purchase. All this for the post of Honorary Consul of France.
Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 26, 2015
I had the chance to be invited to speak at the France Digital Day 2015 with Toby Coppel from Mosaic and Delphine Villuendas, GC at Partech. We discuss start-up ambition vs. round size as well fund raising tactics. Here is the video
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DECEMBER 12, 2013
Montebourg is trying to convey a core message: France is a great creative nation and is innovating today, as proven by its R&D and its technology giants. In other words, you can build great companies in France today. Bottom line: France is facing technological decline.
Fred Destin
MAY 7, 2013
Here is the what the Minister reportedly told the CFO of Orange: "I won''t let you sell one of France''s best startups," Mr. Montebourg told Mr. Pelissier, his voice raised, according to people briefed on the meeting. The battle for DailyMotion is not in France, where growth is limited.
SiliconHills
OCTOBER 28, 2015
Micropross, founded in 1979 and based in Lille, France, is an industry leader in supplying software-based test systems for Near Field Communications, smart cards and […] The post National Instruments Buys Micropross of France for $108 Million appeared first on SiliconHills. National Instruments on Tuesday announced the acquisition of Micropross, a French company which makes smart card testing systems. The deal is valued at approximately $108 million, according to the company.
YoungUpstarts
JULY 25, 2014
by Frances Kweller, founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Frances Kweller is an education and testing standards expert and the Founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Advice For The Young At Heart business advice Frances Kweller success planning
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Chambo, arguably the best e-commerce venture guy in France, wrote a hard hitting column in La Tribune last week attacking an " anti-startup" fiscal law. I don't really do politics, but I do care about my beloved old continent and as a French-speaker France is dear to my heart. France is seemingly locked into a battle with itself over whether wealth is acceptable whilst the rest of the world shrugs and moves on and many of its best entrepreneurs leave for most hospitable shores.
YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 19, 2014
by Frances Kweller, founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Frances Kweller is an education and testing standards expert and the Founder and CEO of Kweller Prep. Professionalisms customer management customer service Frances Kweller managing customers
YoungUpstarts
JANUARY 15, 2013
He was finding it incredibly difficult looking for babysitters to care for his kids while living in France and wasted much time doing so. Ideaspotting Aladom Aladom.com France online marketplace online matchmaking service provider United States
VC Cafe
NOVEMBER 20, 2013
Francois Hollande, President of France, led a delegation this week of 260 senior French executives and government officials to Israel for the 2 nd annual France-Israel Innovation Day.
Cracking the Code
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AI Brexit France TV interview Venture CapitalInterview (in French) on BFMTV earlier this week.
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JUNE 24, 2014
by Frances Kweller, CEO and founder of Kweller Prep. Advice For The Young At Heart business lessons entrepreneur Frances Kweller startup women power As scary and intimidating as starting a business can be, there are many reasons why women want to take that leap.
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JANUARY 9, 2018
Entrepreneurship World Cannes entrepreneurs France honeymoon vacationEntrepreneurs desire and deserve great vacations, and exotic locales and unique destinations appeal to your adventurous side. Cannes is one of the most prolific holiday destinations in the French Riviera.
Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 12, 2012
While France has been a fertile ground for innovative start-ups, the new fiscal law threatens to disrupt an ecosystem that has slowly emerged over the past 12 years. France is indeed a country with a proven track record of developing innovative business models. for France vs. 26.5%
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JULY 5, 2012
MapMyFitness is also sponsoring Le Tour Challenge in conjunction with the Tour de France. Austin Technology Le Tour Challenge MapMyFitness Tour de FranceMapMyFitness, a collection of fitness apps, has landed $3 million in financing from Square 1 Bank. The Austin-based startup also announced it has more than 10 million registered members. The challenge gives cyclists worldwide a chance to compete against other athletes [.].
aweissman.com
SEPTEMBER 20, 2007
Adam Gopnik, France and the start up world. skip to main | skip to sidebar. aweissman.com. Maximizing the serendipity around you. Sep 20, 2007. As I look at seed stage start ups, the international environment is much more relevant now compared to 10 years ago, at least in terms of competitive standing, markets to go after, and centers or pockets of innovation.
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JANUARY 27, 2014
Adjacent to this story was a very public row around Travis Kalanick’s Uber service and concerted efforts to slow down its spread in France. The taxi market in France has been regulated for a long time. Like seemingly everyone with a grudge in France, taxis took to the street.
deal architect
JUNE 2, 2017
The French President tweeted yesterday "Tonight the United States has turned its back on the world, but France will not turn its back on Americans," He is talking about President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord. Turned. Industry Commentary
SiliconHills
MARCH 11, 2018
By Laura Lorek Publisher with Silicon Hills News At a breakfast meeting, Sunday at South by Southwest, Austin, and France launched a new website and movement designed to bring the two technology communities closer.
deal architect
JANUARY 16, 2014
First entry this year in a series on innovation from places you do not typically expect much innovation from The Invisible Bike Helmet – Sweden Big Data of International Technology Patents – Washington, US TGVLabs – France Florida Poly Futuristic.
The Next Web
NOVEMBER 21, 2018
Except this year we’re going big… In the past, only startups from the Netherlands, the UK, Spain, France, Germany, and Sweden could apply. TNW and Adyen’s annual Tech5 competition is back again.
deal architect
DECEMBER 18, 2013
Bumper crop of innovations from various parts of the world we don’t always expect innovation from Near Cashless Society – Sweden A decade of LeWeb – France Faber-Castell – Germany Wine “Rover” – German wine country Rail Power – Kazakhstan.
The Next Web
MAY 24, 2018
For the fifth year in a row Adyen and TNW teamed up to find the fastest growing companies in Europe’s six hottest startup ecosystems: the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Germany, France, Spain, and Sweden.
The Equity Kicker
DECEMBER 22, 2017
These fears were compounded by programmes from France, Germany and other governments to get UK companies to relocate. One fear I heard expressed a lot post Brexit is that the London will lose it’s place as the dominant startup centre in Europe.
YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 17, 2018
As a child growing up in France, traveling with my parents was fun and special. A native of Brittany France, Anne-Fleur Andrle is the co-founder of Jack and Ferdi , the first mobile app for bleisure travelers. She was recently nominated “Woman Engineer of the Year” in France.
Cracking the Code
OCTOBER 9, 2015
Accel has been at the forefront of this new wave and we have been actively investing in France. Making changes in this area would be a key element in making France more competitive and attractive for foreign investors and founders.
The Next Web
JANUARY 16, 2017
In the lead-up to Tech5 2017 – the annual competition organized by TNW and Adyen which celebrates Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies in The Netherlands, UK, Germany, Spain, France and Sweden– we’re launching a series of remarkable stories of businesses that experienced extreme growth.
The Equity Kicker
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
As you can see from the graph on the far right it turns out that fear of failure is roughly the same in the UK, the US, France and Germany. This chart is from the UK government’s recently published Patient Capital Review.
The Next Web
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
In the lead-up to Tech5 2017 – the annual competition organized by TNW and Adyen which celebrates Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies in the Netherlands, UK, Germany, Spain, France and Sweden – we’re launching a series of remarkable stories of businesses that experienced extreme growth.
The Equity Kicker
MARCH 2, 2015
Steve Denning, a business professor whose work I mostly value for it’s reminder that focusing on the customer is the only route to value creation, has been touring France and visiting Michelin starred restaurants. He observed the following management traits at successful three starred restaurants that have been around for decades. You can also find them at successful startups: There is no complacency. Care is taken to make good initial impressions. They do the simple things well.
SiliconHills
MARCH 7, 2014
By SUSAN LAHEY Reporter with Silicon Hills News There were startups from Guatemala and Germany, Malaga, Spain, France, Australia, Russia, Denmark, Sweden and more at the invitation-only SXSW Global Startup Forum at City Hall. In addition to local dignitaries like Austin Mayor Lee Leffingwell and SXSW Interactive Director Hugh Forrest, was a panel of venture […] The post Startups from Around the World at SXSW appeared first on SiliconHills. Austin
Cracking the Code
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
On July 17, Ultimate Software, a $10B HR software gorilla, announced the acquisition of Peopledoc for $300m - the largest software exit in France since the acquisition of Neolane by Adobe in 2013.
The Next Web
NOVEMBER 30, 2016
For the fourth year in a row, TNW and Adyen joined forces to organize the Tech5 competition in which we scour The Netherlands, the UK, Spain, France, Germany and Sweden for the fastest revenue-growing companies. This is a question we ask ourselves.
The Next Web
APRIL 25, 2014
These startups include companies from France, United Kingdom, Germany, and Sweden. The Next Web has been hunting down the fastest-growing startups in Europe.
The Next Web
AUGUST 19, 2014
No British cyclist had ever won the Tour de France, but as the new General Manager and Performance Director for Team Sky (Great Britain’s professional cycling team), Brailsford was asked to change that.
YoungUpstarts
OCTOBER 31, 2014
For example, in UK and Ireland leadership tends to be both casual yet ruthless at the same time; in France it’s far more autocratic and authoritarian.
The Next Web
FEBRUARY 20, 2017
In the lead-up to Tech5 2017 – the annual competition organized by TNW and Adyen which celebrates Europe’s fastest-growing tech companies in the Netherlands, UK, Germany, Spain, France and Sweden – we’re launching a series of remarkable stories of businesses that experienced extreme growth.
ReadWriteStart
SEPTEMBER 3, 2010
If you're capable of seeing past the old stones of Paris and the picturesque rural villages, you'll realize that France is every bit as technologically advanced as any other Western country - more so in some areas. Want to start up in France? France only, for now.).
SiliconHills
JUNE 4, 2013
Armstrong resigned from the board last year amid allegations of a doping scandal involving his Tour de France titles. [.] Freescale Semiconductor announced it will be sponsoring the Austin Marathon and Half Marathon, replacing Livestrong. The Austin Marathon organization broke ties earlier this year with Livestrong, the cancer charity founded by Cyclists Lance Armstrong in 1997.
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