Franco-British Communications expert who has worked extensively with founders and investors. She previously advised startups at a prominent European VC and SMEs at France’s Economy Ministry.
We’re excited to announce that Helen O’Reilly-Durand, Franco-British Communications & PR expert, is joining the French Tech Journal as Co-Founder and Deputy Editor to help scale up coverage of France’s dynamic startup ecosystem. O’Reilly-Durand brings a wealth of experience with founders and investors that includes advising
Investors haven't lost their thirst for SaaS but startups that support the energy transition are also attracting support.
With a focus on climate tech and impact investing, France wants to be a player in this emerging market.
Deep tech led the dealmaking this week with funding for breakthrough technology and plans to industrialize those innovations.
"Techstars Sustainability Paris invests in founders addressing some of the most significant challenges of our time, such as water, energy, or waste management."
BioTech and MedTech drew a lot of attention from investors this week.
Backoffice SaaS platforms and consumer digital tools raised early rounds.
"VC is, by definition, a long-term game so right now there is no need to panic."
AI and AgTech score early-stage support from investors.
France's historic strength in the video game industry points its potential in an emerging industry that has already seen the creation of several notable startups.
