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[TASTIN'France] ??Wine professionals, mark your calendars!? In just one month, 12 French producers will arrive in the US for the latest round of our walk-around tasting roadshow, Tastin'France. Join us in Chicago April 22nd and Austin April 24th to meet producers and sample wines. Each event will also feature Masterclasses from top wine experts Owen Huzar in Chicago and Daniela DaSuta, dipWSET in Austin. ?All the wineries attending are already active in the Chicago and Austin markets, so these events are the perfect opportunity to source new wines for your bar or restaurant. More details and RSVP:?? Chicago:https://lnkd.in/d_96mCAN Austinhttps://lnkd.in/d7knaUdW

[SaaS Lander] ?? It’s official! This year, we’ll be joined by 13 outstanding startups for the new edition of SaaS Lander. ? ?? Selected for their innovative solutions, maturity, and potential to appeal to the American market, participants will undergo an intense prep session before flying to New York and San Francisco from May 12-23 to meet you. ? Can’t wait to discover our exceptional cohort? Read more about Ausha ??, Datakeen, DATAKISS, Formality, Freeda, Gladia, iSupplier, Kalent, Mindflow, muchbetter.ai, Qobra, Reelevant, and Veesual below??? ? #saaslander #saaslander2025 #saas #tech Arthur de Boisfleury Louis M. Fayssal MAJID Sophie S. Alexia Blanchard Paul Lebleu Hugo CHAMPAILLER Clovis Singer Sébastien G. Cha?ma Qrita Romain Baseilhac Nicolas RUBAN Julien Heissat Edouard Vaudour Vincent Maillard de la Morandais Ga?l Bonnardot Bruno Hamy Maxime PIQUETTE Eliott Reilhac Augustin Perraud Jean-Louis Quéguiner Paul-Arthur Jonville Antoine Fort Vincent Martinet Maxime Patte

[COMPETITION] submissions for the 16th FAEA are open! ??The French-American Entrepreneurship Award (FAEA) is a startup competition, created by club 600, a private club of French-speaking entrepreneurs and CEOs in New York, in 2008. Held annually, its goal is to help French American Entrepreneurs boost their startup in the US through added visibility, guidance from seasoned leaders and networking opportunities, including potential funding options. ? ?WHO CAN APPLY : startups that already operate in the US or US subsidiaries of a French startup, managed by a French-speaking executive or owned by a French founder or fund. More information on the FAEA website. ? ?? HOW TO APPLY (& WIN) - Startups need to assess their eligibility, comply with the FAEA rules and submit their application by May 2nd, 2025. - The jury will assess all candidates on the viability, profitability and scalability of their business model and select 3 winning startups.? - The winning startups will be announced during the Award Ceremony in New York on June 3rd. ? Check if you are eligible and apply now:?https://faea-us.com/apply/ #FAEA2025

FRENCH INNOVATION IN FOOD AND AGRI TECH] ? ??Last week, a delegation of French companies landed in the Bay Area to showcase French innovation in food- and agri-tech. With representatives from both the Business France Agribusiness – North America ‘s Agrinest accelerator and La French Tech, these 12 companies covered a wide range of sectors, from alternative proteins to biologics to AI-powered agri-equipment to monitoring tools for farmers – and much more. ??Many of the companies have been named #France2030 laureates, meaning that their products or solutions contribute to the ambitious France 2030 goals regarding food security and sustainability. As part of their North American export development, members of the delegation attended the World Agri-Tech and the Future Food-Tech summits to exhibit and pitch their solutions for industry stakeholders. ? ??In addition, Business France and La Mission French Tech hosted a cocktail reception at the Consulate General of France in San Francisco, providing another opportunity to network and set the groundwork for future collaborations. Thank you to the Consulate for welcoming us,?to our partners Pansard & Associates, Crédit Agricole CIB and INPI France for their continued support, and to all who attended and made this event possible! ??Didn’t have a chance to meet the companies? Comment below and our team will get in touch! ?

[2025 Lifestyle Events] ?? After a year of thriving and successful events in 2024, our Lifestyle team is beyond excited to unveil our 2025 agenda! ???French Design Days: Discover the best of French design at the ICFF Trade Show in New York May 18-20! Explore exceptional collections of furniture, lighting, earthenware and more. ??French Tourism Days: Join us in Los Angeles & San Francisco to meet top companies that make France a favorite tourist destination. ??Creative Lab: Get to know our delegation of French tech companies in the culture, entertainment, creative and leisure industries as they head to New York and Atlanta in October. ? Art de Vivre à la Fran?aise: Do you want to discover French savoir-faire in #Fashion, #HomeDecor #Cosmetics and #Jewelry? Our New York exhibition will give you an insight into French expertise. ??♀? French Sport Days: As Paris passed the Olympic torch to Los Angeles, a delegation of French sports companies will head to the City of Angels and Las Vegas in October to share their expertise and prepare for the 2028 Games. ? ??If you are interested in taking part in any of these events, and meet with our delegations, contact our Lifestyle Team: ?? Sports, leisure and tourism: Céline Hédiard ??Fashion and Beauty: Quitterie Pagniez ??Home Decor: Patricia Chung ? Sébastien VICENTE Marie Jagu Audrey Cabald Page Allen Charlotte Rombaut Matthieu Mahot Fanny Airault

[AMERICANA] ??Au revoir Montréal! The French Pavilion has officially closed its doors, after receiving many visits from local stakeholders eager to explore our delegation’s groundbreaking solutions. ??We were also delighted to welcome our Consul General, Marie Lapierre, for a visit to the Pavilion yesterday. ?? A huge thank you to our delegation for making this event a success: auddicé, ATRIUM DATA ,Chromatotec, ECOMESURE, Environia, FE Process - FRANCE EVAPORATION, GRAVIFLOW, i-Sea, MICROHUMUS, Natural Solutions, nke Instrumentation, REUNION VALORISATION ENVIRONNEMENT, TERRAO. And our partners for their support! ADEME, Air France, CCI International Grand Est, FIMEA AIR, La French Fab, P?le Aquanova, Région Hauts-de-France, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine ?? Let's drive towards a greener future together! ?? Learn more on: https://lnkd.in/e2kTaafv Jihane Bousfiha - Damien Pairault - Sylvie Fure

[AMERICANA] ?? As the 2025 edition of Americana kicked off this morning, our 13 environmental expert companies are having an exceptional first day! ?? From air quality monitoring to industrial evaporation, the French Pavilion features the latest advancements in the environmental sector. Stop by tomorrow to meet with our delegation for the second and final day of the tradeshow! ?? Can’t attend Americana? Learn more about our delegation on: https://lnkd.in/e2kTaafv Chromatotec, i-Sea, MICROHUMUS, Natural Solutions, nke Instrumentation, REUNION VALORISATION ENVIRONNEMENT, TERRAO, ATRIUM DATA, auddicé,?ECOMESURE, Environia, FE Process - FRANCE EVAPORATION, GRAVIFLOW. ??Many thanks to our partners for their support: ADEME, Air France, CCI International Grand Est, FIMEA AIR, La French Fab, P?le Aquanova, Région Hauts-de-France, Région Nouvelle-Aquitaine Jihane Bousfiha - Damien Pairault

[#PDAC2025] ?? What an amazing week at PDAC 2025! The French Pavilion was an outstanding success! It was fantastic connecting with industry leaders and showcasing France's innovative solutions that are shaping the future of mining and sustainability.? ?? We would like to thank our wonderful delegation...: ECE COGEMACOUSTIC?, ARAMINE, GexplOre, IRIS Instruments, FE Process - FRANCE EVAPORATION, Kinéis, Optimistik, DeepLime, THIN SECTION LAB, Liebherr Mining, Technip Energies, BRGM, Orano?and ATIS.cloud ...and the Service économique régional au Canada and our sponsors Alphonse Latham LLP, Qualisteo and Desjardins Entreprises for their amazing support throughout these four days! ?? Couldn’t attend the show and still want to meet the delegation? Contact Leslie De Castro or Bastien A. to set up meetings! Want to see more? Consult our catalogue: https://lnkd.in/gkayKMS8 #Innovation #Sustainability #Mining #Networking

[INFO] ?? Medical Breakthrough in France! ?? ?? France has positioned itself as a leader in regenerative medicine, offering more effective treatments for type 1 diabetes and kidney failure.? The Civil Hospice of Lyon (HCL) carried out France's first simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplant, offering new hope for type 1 diabetes patients with kidney failure. ?? ?? This groundbreaking approach combines a kidney transplant with a less invasive islet transplant, using organs from the same donor to reduce the risk of rejection. It has the potential to transform the lives of around 100 patients each year in France Christophe, a winemaker, underwent this double transplant in August 2024. His blood sugar is now stabilized, his insulin injections have decreased, and he no longer needs dialysis.? French Healthcare #BFinsights #Healthcare #Innovation ##MedicalBreakthrough #RegenerativeMedicine?

[INFO] Nowadays, to win the attention of consumers, brands need to be highly creative and have an innovative mindset – and French indie beauty brands understood the assignment. Whether it's niche perfumery or unique cosmetics, these independent brands are capturing the attention of global beauty lovers. ??? ????Combing traditional savoir-faire with the latest cosmetics research, French indie brands are leading the luxury beauty transition. Whether it’s a handcrafted niche fragrance or a sustainably sourced perfume oil, they’ve revolutionized the niche perfume culture. From the heart of Grasse to the global stage, these brands redefine luxury with eco-conscious and handcrafted fragrances. Ready to explore the best of French beauty? Discover exclusive French indie brands on Business France Marketplace and be part of the global beauty evolution. ?? https://lnkd.in/gduB2VAh #BFInsights #Lifestyle #FrenchBeauty #IndieBrands #LuxuryBeauty #Innovation #Sustainability??