International investors: Spotlight on French founders was part of the launch of Sesamers on Tour that took place on April 13th, 2021.
International investors: Spotlight on French founders was part of the launch of Sesamers on Tour that took place on April 13th, 2021.
Hosted live from Station F in Paris. Join us on this tour around the world to discover the tech ecosystems of our partners. More at https://tour.sesamers.com ▶ Speakers: Maxine Rior, Investor, Northzone
Michael Schuster, Founding Partner, Speed Invest
Marguerite de Tavernost, Partner, Cherry Ventures
Moderator: Chris O'Brien, Founder, The French Tech Journal
"What we want to do is help entrepreneurs have the best ecosystem to create, to scale, and to go abroad."
"We have one goal, which is to build the biggest brand in the world of sports. To do that, five years from here, we want to have the biggest community in the world of sports."
French Soccer/football star Blaise Matuidi and Ilan Abehassera (NYC-based CEO of Dots) spoke with me on stage at VivaTech in 2023 about the intersection of sports stars, influencers, and investing.
Dohmke argues that fears of AI threaten to undermine its potential to do good. He worries that the rush to regulate with leave Europe behind in the competition around this critical technology.
Altertable emerges from stealth to build an AI-native data stack; Tilt Energy wants to use AI to bring 'flexibility' to the grid. Plus, Genesis Robotics raises $85M, Asterion backs deeptech AI, H Company COO exits, France targets AI in justice and music, and Google eyes a French data hub.
The startup wants to transform how France manages electricity demand with AI-powered software that enables flexible energy use to avoid costly infrastructure upgrades. Tilt recently raised a €5M seed round led by Daphni to accelerate its development.
Former Algolia and Sorare engineers raise €2.5M to build an AI-native platform that delivers insights before you even ask the questions
17 companies raised a total of €177.08 million last week. Other startups that raised a round between June 23 and June 27 include: Ever Dye, Policloud, Le Drive tout nu, Wilgo, Qomon, DejaBlue, GeodAlsics, Waypoint AI, Oria Bioscience, Altertable, Vipali, Hydroclimat, Stairling, and Winalist.
