Uploaded December 2014 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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Introduction by Aude Fredouelle, JDN & Ben Costantini, LeWeb
Guests : Nicolas Dufourcq, Bpifance
Marie Ekeland, France Digitale
Pierre Kosciusko-Moeizet
Benoit Thieulin, La Netscouade
Sam Schechner, The Wall Street Journal,
Clara Deletraz, Mission French Tech
France’s digital economy is on the rise, with fast-growing international companies like Deezer, BlaBlaCar, BonitaSoft, Criteo, Dashlane and Withings only a few examples of the great companies that have been built out of the Republic. This panel will explore what exactly makes the French tech scene one of the most dynamic and vibrant in Europe, and how the next generation of entrepreneurs and investors can ensure that this trend continues tomorrow.