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?? Apply for the 2025 FACC Business Awards! ?? The French-American Chamber of Commerce Chicago is proud to recognize businesses that embrace change, foster resilience, and lead in international expansion. This year’s theme: ? "Transitions: Redefining Success in a Changing World" ? Highlighting societal, environmental, and technological shifts shaping the future of business. Why apply? ? Gain industry recognition and showcase your achievements ? Receive your award at the FACC Annual Gala on May 15, 2025, at The Ivy Room ? Winners become nominees for the CCI France International Awards, competing among 120 CCI FI chambers worldwide, representing over 35,000 companies Apply now and share your success story! ?? Apply Here: https://lnkd.in/d_iAtMp2 French American Chamber of Commerce - Ohio French-American Chamber of Commerce Wisconsin French-American Chamber of Commerce Indiana French-American Chamber of Commerce Missouri French-American Chamber of Commerce, Minnesota Chapter ???????? #FACCChicago #FACCMidwest

??This week was marked by our first event of 2025: the “AI Action Summit: Innovate & Adapt” ?? A panel discussion featuring two tech leaders: Fabien Duboeuf, Industry Lead Manufacturing, Google Cloud, at Google and Jerome Blanc, USA Managing Direction at Bilink Solutions discussing new trends and challenges of AI integration. The session was moderated by our host, Manas Mehandru, COO at mHUB . We were honored to feature an introduction talk from the Consul General of France in Chicago, Mr Yannick Tagand, who emphasized how AI has the potential to bring about a profound paradigm shift in our societies. The event, co-organized with the Consulate General of France in Chicago, and hosted by mHUB gathered 60+ tech talents and leaders from the Chicago and Midwest area and was organized in the perspective of the upcoming #AIActionSummit to be held in France Feb. 10-11, sparked engaging conversations about AI’s role in shaping the future. Our mission at La French Tech is to support the French Startups and give them visibility on an international scale ?? We were delighted to welcome Bilink Solutions for a top notch discussion on this event, together with experts on AI! ?? Huge thank to our panelists: Jerome Blanc, Fabien Duboeuf, Manas Mehandru. As well as our co-organizers and supporters: Clément Calais - Valérie Livrelli - Laura Goutaudier - France Science ?? Heartfelt thank you to the French Tech Chicago team who made this event possible! Chloe Spano - Manon Martin - Andrea Jett - Anne-Isabelle Henry Baruch, PhD - Yannick Delibie - Aymeric Rousseau - Xavier LAURENS - Edouard Carle - Philippe CARLIER We are proud to foster the vibrant french community in Chicago! ?? #AIActionWeek #SemaineActionAi #SommetActionAI #AI #IA #innovation #collaboration #tech #TechCommunity #FrenchTechChicago #Networking #opportunities #FrenchStartups

Yesterday’s panel discussion on AI: ‘Innovate & Adapt‘ presented by La French Tech Chicago, the Consulate General of France, France Science and mHUB was a remarkable display of collaboration, bringing together dozens of French and American business and tech leaders from Chicago and the Midwest. The event, organized in the perspective of the upcoming #AIActionSummit to be held in France Feb. 10-11, sparked engaging conversations about AI’s role in shaping the future. As the Consul General of France Yannick Tagand emphasized during his introduction speech, “AI has the potential to bring about a profound paradigm shift in our societies. The?AI Action Summit?will be an opportunity to ensure that AI serves public interest and is used as a force for good. It is great to see French and American business and community leaders sharing knowledge on this topic, in a city that has always been at the edge of economic transformation like Chicago. This is the perfect place to harness the opportunities AI presents to innovate, adapt, and collaborate”. A huge thank you to the panelists Jerome Blanc, USA managing Director at Bilink Solutions, Fabien Duboeuf, tech industry expert – Industry Lead, Manufacturing, Google Cloud at Google, and to Manas Mehandru, COO at mHUB for sharing their perspectives on AI’s impact on the future of work and for highlighting the opportunities it offers, particularly in industry and manufacturing, and its potential to boost efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness. Chloe Spano - Manon Martin - Andrea Jett - Anne-Isabelle Henry Baruch, PhD - Yannick Delibie - Aymeric Rousseau - Xavier LAURENS - Edouard Carle - Philippe CARLIER Clément Calais - Valérie Livrelli - Laura Goutaudier Ministère des Affaires étrangères fran?ais - Présidence de la République - Embassy of France in the United States #AIActionWeek #SemaineActionAi #SommetActionAI #AI #IA #innovation #collaboration #tech #TechCommunity #FrenchTechChicago #Networking #opportunities #FrenchStartups

???JOIN US for a discussion panel event "AI Action Summit: Innovate & Adapt" on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at mHUB! ?? Registration link: https://lnkd.in/ebSFGr7f This panel discussion will explore the latest trends and challenges in AI integration, featuring our distinguished speakers: ?? Jerome Blanc, USA Managing Director, at Bilink Solutions - a dynamic French startup based in Chicago ?? Fabien Duboeuf, a tech industry expert - Industry Lead, Manufacturing, Google Cloud at Google & will be moderated by our esteemed partner: ?? Manas Mehandru, COO at mHUB We are proud to present this event under the AI Action Summit label, an initiative by the French government that gathers heads of State and Government, leaders of international organizations, small and large enterprises, representatives of academia, non-governmental organizations, artists and members of civil society. We are very excited to announce this event that we are organizing with the help of the Consulate General of France in Chicago, the Office for Science & Technology of the Consulate France Science, and mHUB our host. Chloe Spano - Manon Martin - Andrea Jett - Anne-Isabelle Henry Baruch, PhD - Yannick Delibie - Aymeric Rousseau - Xavier LAURENS - Edouard Carle - Philippe CARLIER Yannick Tagand - Clément Calais - Valérie Livrelli - Laura Goutaudier La French Tech Want to know more about our mission and events? ?? Join our Community: https://lnkd.in/e-3qQJgE ?? Contact us: [email protected] Or here: https://lnkd.in/ej7gdCX6 #innovation #collaboration #tech #community #TechCommunity #FrenchTechChicago #Networking #opportunities #FrenchStartups

???JOIN US for a discussion panel event "AI Action Summit: Innovate & Adapt" on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at mHUB! ?? Registration link: https://lnkd.in/ebSFGr7f This panel discussion will explore the latest trends and challenges in AI integration, featuring our distinguished speakers: ?? Jerome Blanc, USA Managing Director, at Bilink Solutions - a dynamic French startup based in Chicago ?? Fabien Duboeuf, a tech industry expert - Industry Lead, Manufacturing, Google Cloud at Google & will be moderated by our esteemed partner: ?? Manas Mehandru, COO at mHUB We are proud to present this event under the AI Action Summit label, an initiative by the French government that gathers heads of State and Government, leaders of international organizations, small and large enterprises, representatives of academia, non-governmental organizations, artists and members of civil society. We are very excited to announce this event that we are organizing with the help of the Consulate General of France in Chicago, the Office for Science & Technology of the Consulate France Science, and mHUB our host. Chloe Spano - Manon Martin - Andrea Jett - Anne-Isabelle Henry Baruch, PhD - Yannick Delibie - Aymeric Rousseau - Xavier LAURENS - Edouard Carle - Philippe CARLIER Yannick Tagand - Clément Calais - Valérie Livrelli - Laura Goutaudier La French Tech Want to know more about our mission and events? ?? Join our Community: https://lnkd.in/e-3qQJgE ?? Contact us: [email protected] Or here: https://lnkd.in/ej7gdCX6 #innovation #collaboration #tech #community #TechCommunity #FrenchTechChicago #Networking #opportunities #FrenchStartups

??? SAVE THE DATE for our next event!!! Join us for the "AI Action Summit: Innovate & Adapt" on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at mHUB! ?? Registration link: https://lnkd.in/ebSFGr7f This panel discussion will explore the latest trends and challenges in AI integration, featuring our distinguished speakers: ?? Jerome Blanc, USA Managing Director, at Bilink Solutions - a dynamic French startup based in Chicago ?? Fabien Duboeuf, a tech industry expert - Industry Lead, Manufacturing, Google Cloud at Google We are proud to present this event under the AI Action Summit label, an initiative by the French government that gathers heads of State and Government, leaders of international organizations, small and large enterprises, representatives of academia, non-governmental organizations, artists and members of civil society. We are very excited to announce this event that we are organizing with the help of the Consulate General of France in Chicago, the Office for Science & Technology of the Consulate France Science, and mHUB our host. Chloe Spano - Manon Martin - Andrea Jett - Anne-Isabelle Henry Baruch, PhD - Yannick Delibie - Aymeric Rousseau - Xavier LAURENS - Edouard Carle - Philippe CARLIER Yannick Tagand - Clément Calais - Valérie Livrelli - Laura Goutaudier Want to know more about our mission and events? ?? Join our Community: https://lnkd.in/e-3qQJgE ?? Contact us: [email protected] Or here: https://lnkd.in/ej7gdCX6 #innovation #collaboration #tech #community #TechCommunity #FrenchTechChicago #Networking #opportunities #FrenchStartups

???? Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-No?l Barrot speaks at the Ambassadors' Conference in Paris about the upcoming AI Action Summit. Learn more: https://swll.to/gWWW3

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??Reflecting on our first event in #Healthcare: the French RSNA Science & Innovation Reception ?? We were thrilled to welcome the #ChicagoHealthcareEcosystem, along with French and American #Radiologists as well as french exhibitors and visitors of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting this week in Chicago. ?? The RSNA Annual Meeting (Dec. 1-5, 2024) is the largest and most influential gatherings in the #Radiology and #MedicalImaging sectors, attracting professionals from both medical industries and academia from around the world to share about #innovations, #research and #advancements. Our mission at La French Tech is to support the French Startups and give them visibility on an international scale ?? We were delighted to feature several startups during our event, allowing them to present their latest advancements in an elevator pitch: ?? Caerus Medical (David Vittecoq) ?? Raidium (Paul Herent, M.D., Msc, Pierre Manceron, Sebastian Schwarz) ?? Spimed-AI (JEAN-FRANCOIS PAUL, Frédéric Commandeur ?? Therapixel (Matthieu Leclerc-Chalvet, Thomas Bertinotti, Chandler Miller, Caroline Sclafert) This event was co-organized with France Science - the Office for Science and Technology of the Consulate General of France in Chicago - and featured the Consul General of France, Yannick Tagand as our host. ?? We also had the proviledge to have participants from various esteemed organizations: Benoit SEVCIK from the Embassy of France in the United States, Alain LUCIANI, Société Fran?aise de Radiologie et d'imagerie médicale (SFR), CNEH - Centre National de l'Expertise Hospitalière ?? Heartfelt thank you to the team who made this event possible! Chloe Spano - Manon Martin - Valérie Livrelli - Laura Goutaudier - Anne-Isabelle Henry Baruch, PhD We are proud to foster the vibrant french community in Chicago! French-American Chamber of Commerce Chicago Business France North America #RSNA2024 #LaFrenchTech #Innovation #AI #HealthTech #Networking

??News from the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)! ?? Yesterday, we had the opportunity to attend the RSNA Annual Meeting happening in Chicago alongside the Consul General of France Yannick Tagand, France Science represented by Valérie Livrelli and Laura Goutaudier from the Office for Science and Technology of the Consulate General of France in Chicago, and Benoit SEVCIK from the Embassy of France in the United States. ?? The RSNA Annual Meeting (Dec. 1-5, 2024) is the largest and most influential gatherings in the #Radiology and #MedicalImaging sectors, attracting professionals from both medical industries and academia from around the world to share about #innovations, #research and #advancements. Our mission at La French Tech is to support the French Startups and give them visibility on an international scale, so shoutout to all the amazing companies we connected with at the meeting: Caerus Medical (David Vittecoq) Medecom Milvue (Aissa KHELIFA) Nurea (Florian Bernard) PIXYL Raidium (Paul Herent, M.D., Msc, Pierre Manceron, Sebastian Schwarz) Spimed-AI (JEAN-FRANCOIS PAUL, Frédéric Commandeur Therapixel (Matthieu Leclerc-Chalvet, Thomas Bertinotti, Chandler Miller, Caroline Sclafert) We had the chance to be warmly welcome by the french exhibitors, showcasing a fantastic array from innovative startups to major industry leaders: AZmed - DMS Imaging | DMS Group - GLEAMER - Guerbet - EOS imaging - INCEPTO - Median Technologies - SCT Ceramics - Thales - Vermon We are proud to foster the vibrant french community in Chicago! Many thanks to the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) for inviting us to this meeting! La French Tech #RSNA2024 #LaFrenchTech #Innovation #AI #HealthTech #Networking