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🚀 Explore the French Startup Springboard: Key Accelerators and Incubators France's vibrant startup ecosystem features over 100 incubators and accelerators, fostering visionary ideas to thrive across diverse industries! These institutions play a crucial role in supporting entrepreneurs and driving innovation. Let's dive into some of the prominent players: Explore key players here: [https://lnkd.in/gP5Ukb9N] Hello Tomorrow Kamet Ventures HUB612 High Flyers Capital SpaceFounders MD Start Alacrité France BigBooster FAMM Inovexus Creative Valley Hook PULSALYS Linksium Bpifrance Digital Venture DOLIAM OVHcloud Startup Program Via ID - Mobivia OFF7 Accélérateur Ouest-France ⏩ Looking to connect with more startups or investors in France? Discover more on the Zefyron Global Startup and Investor Database!🚀 Zefyron's comprehensive database (2 million startups, 350K investors) connects you with the perfect collaborators for your goals. Zefyron streamlines : fundraising, finding the right investors, and managing your portfolio! Utilize the pitch deck and valuation tools, host events and stay on top of industry trends – all within this powerful platform. ⚫ Explore Zefyron: bit.ly/Zefyron ⚫ Sign up for FREE: bit.ly/ZefyronFree #StartupEcosystem #Innovation #Incubators #Accelerators #FranceTech #Zefyron

🚀 Insights from the #GSER2023: Tel Aviv climbed two positions, to #5, in Startup Genome’s Global Startup Ecosystem Ranking 2023. Highlights of the ecosystem include: • Tel Aviv Global operates Tel Aviv Tech, a strategic initiative focused on strengthening connections between the tech industry and the municipality and its residents through collaboration, fast-tracked municipal services, and professional training for residents. • Israel has the most startups per capita of any country. More than 2,000 startups were founded in the past decade, as well as another 3,000 SMEs and high-tech companies, 30 growth companies, 50 large technology companies, and 300 R&D centers. Discover more about the Tel Aviv startup ecosystem: https://buff.ly/48xmf7H #TelAviv #startups #startupecosystems #innovation #entrepreneurship

Excited to announce our next speaker, Brian Mac Mahon, Founder & Managing Partner of Expert Dojo, for TechCon SoCal 2024! Join us as he shares insights on Influence with his extensive experience and profound impact within the global startup ecosystem. 🌟 In his current role at Expert DOJO, Brian leads a renowned growth accelerator and later-stage fund, making significant investments in over 260 startups worldwide. His unique emphasis on startup growth has positioned Expert DOJO as a leader in global venture activity, ranking 7th in 2022. Brian's influence extends beyond investments, as he's a regular fixture at conferences, sharing his insights and expertise, and actively seeking opportunities for expansion in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. With a career marked by numerous achievements and a dedication to fostering startup growth, Brian has consistently made waves in the startup world. From his role as CEO of Expert DOJO to his involvement in various conferences and events, his influence has left a lasting impact on the startup ecosystem, both domestically and internationally. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from his wealth of experience at TechCon SoCal 2024! 💼🚀 Register at https://lnkd.in/geymv2j Pankaj Kedia Serhat Pala Neal Bloom David Saxton Cheryl K Goodman Ellen M. Chang Niraj Desai Akash Pai Sufyan Subzwari Sufyan Subzwari Jonah Peake 🐺 Ella Napata Stephen Silver Fred Grier Scott Fox 🦊 Atlás Blake Eric Eide OPEN Silicon Valley TIE San Diego Interlock Capital Orange County OC Startup Council The Brink SBDC EvoNexus UC San Diego SDSU College of Sciences Pismo Ventures Cross Ocean Ventures Startup Steroid - Deal Flow | SPVs | Demo Day Platform Alliance for Southern California Innovation Spark Growth Ventures SoCal Startup Day Reflect Ventures Wharton Alumni Angels NuFund Venture Group Flok Labx Ventures Mercury #TechconSoCal2024 #IndustryExperts #TechConference #InnovationSummit #TechTalks #startupsteroid #innovations #technologynews #networking #artificialintelligence #digitalhealth #robotics #startups #AngelInvestors #vc #SandDiegoStartup #founders #consumertech

🚀 Insights from the #GSER2023: The largest tech hub in Canada and one of the largest in North America, Toronto-Waterloo is rapidly growing and attracting both tech giants and innovative new startups. Highlights of the ecosystem include: • Toronto-Waterloo ranks in the Top 15 Global Ecosystems in Funding. • The Toronto-Waterloo Corridor is home to more than 15,000 tech companies, including 5,200 startups, and around 250,000 tech workers. • Leading innovation hubs including MaRS Discovery District and Communitech have built a strong entrepreneurial community and continue to nurture it with dedicated support. Discover more about the Toronto-Waterloo startup ecosystem: https://buff.ly/3xShyUP #Toronto-Waterloo #startups #startupecosystems #innovation #entrepreneurship

Great news: we're extending the deadline for startup submissions until the end of February! 🥳 Save the date – March 20th for an exclusive gala evening in Bratislava - Warper Startup Awards. Compete and win in three distinct categories, each offering unique rewards: 💌 Audience’s Choice Category: Secure a ticket to Silicon Valley and gain exposure in the tech hub. 🌐 Emerging Innovator Category: Win credits worth up to 20,000€ for the development of your startup within the Warper - venture builder program! 🏆 Ultimate Winner Category: Claim the Wild Card to Disraptors Summit—an exclusive chance to explore and connect in the vibrant ecosystem. Also you may have the opportunity to secure an investment of up to €350,000 from a private Czech VC fund! But that's not all! Registering now unlocks the gateway to Demo Day. Selected startups will have the chance to raise additional funds ‼️ While esteemed guests will receive special invites, startups eager to join can REGISTER HERE! 👉 https://lnkd.in/du4JYBwQ Are you ready to ride the innovation wave and win big? 🤩 #startupawards #startup #venturecapital #angelinvesting #business #entrepreneurship  #siliconvalley 

PHINEO Startups and Climate Tech Hub e.V., have teamed up for a unique collaboration. Until now, the application process for the PHINEO Startups incubator and accelerator has only taken place online. Thanks to the cooperation, applicants now have the opportunity to pitch their startup in person for the first time. The Climate Tech Hub invites founders of climate startups that have applied to PHINEO Startups to the Urban Innovation Forum 2024 on March 20 to pitch their startup on stage in front of a large audience and a jury to get a place in the program. Discover more about the application process and submit your solution https://lnkd.in/dWXfNQuc Important Dates: Application Deadline: March 10, 2024 Program Start: May 6, 2024 Program Duration: 6 Months You can find out more about the Urban Innovation Forum here: https://lnkd.in/d8tR5mf4 #UIF24 #Innovation #ClimateAction #ChangeTogether #berlin #impact #startups #entrepreneurship #founders #incubator #accelerator #socialimpact #climatechange

Exciting update alert! 🚀 Our Expression of Interests for evaluating the applications of our second Open Call and select our second cohort of #GreenTech #Innovative #startups is open for applications ! We're on the lookout for individuals who: 🌱 Possess expertise in GreenTech and startup evaluation. 💼 Have a proven track record in assessing the potential and impact of startups. 📈 Bring valuable experience in offering growth services to startups. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! 💻 👉 https://lnkd.in/er8iCaxd Spherik Accelerator | FastTrack Ventures | G-Force | F6S European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA)  #StartupEvaluation #ConsultingOpportunity #SynergistEIC #GreenTechInnovation #EISMEA #HorizonEurope

Updated List: 56 #accelerators that help #entrepreneurs to build #startups focused on #sustainability, #ClimateTech, #greenIT and more. The latest addition to the list: Digital Catapult, which has launched an International #SupplyChain Accelerator focused on two areas: (1) Seamless Trade Across Borders. Participating startups -- including eTEU, Linear-works, Parkway Logic (Exabler.com), and Kavida.ai -- will each receive up to £85,000 to develop their solution. (2) Product #CarbonFootprint Measurement. Participating startups Altruistiq and siccar each will receive up to £125,000. See the complete list of accelerators here: https://lnkd.in/ehzYnyqg

Last week, our SynergistEIC programme welcomed Adela Stefan, CAO at SVELTE , an #EIC and #EIB funded startup, to share her invaluable insights and journey with our first cohort of selected startups. 🌟🚀 Adela Stefan´s mission is to support SVELTE on its way to the #globalmarket by running daily operations and implementing its #EuropeanCommission funded R&D project. SVELTE reduces the need of concrete in buildings by up to 40% and it was recently featured in PwC's Top50 technologies for #NetZero Emissions. 🌍💡 During the workshop, Adela presented an in-depth overview of Svelte, taking our cohort through their journey with the #EICAccelerator and presenting the opportunities unlocked through this network. The session wasn't just informative but also interactive, with startups engaging in a Q&A session that covered everything from the application process to overcoming challenges. 🗣️🔍 Adela's willingness to share her experiences, coupled with the practical tips and tricks she offered, left our startups inspired and equipped to navigate their own paths to success. 💡 Collaborations like these that truly supports knowledge-sharing within the #entrepreneurialecosystem. Spherik Accelerator | FastTrack Ventures | G-Force | F6S European Innovation Council and SMEs Executive Agency (EISMEA) 🌟 #SynergistEIC #Startups #Innovation #EICAccelerator #SustainableTech #KnowledgeSharing #HorizonEurope

Don´t miss it! 🏘Real estate businesses and agents, and anyone that might be interested in how we apply AI to improve the real estate buyer/renter experience and increase brokerage/developer productivity, see you there! https://lnkd.in/eBs_TzVu (click on this link or the post below to see the event)