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Choose Paris Region
Choose Paris Region is a governmental agency that promotes the Paris Region as a destination for international companies seeking to expand into Europe. It provides tailored support services to over 1,200 companies annually, focusing on sectors like technology and sustainability.
Overview
What Choose Paris Region does
What Choose Paris Region is
Choose Paris Region is a governmental agency that promotes the Paris Region as a destination for international companies seeking to expand into Europe. It provides tailored support services to over 1,200 companies annually, focusing on sectors like technology and sustainability.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
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Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 2014
- Approximate age
- About 12 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- May 6, 2026
Official channels
Find Choose Paris Region elsewhere
Open the official website or a supported primary organization account.
Capability profile
Choose Paris Region as a community
Community overview
Choose Paris Region is the international attractiveness agency for the Paris Region, dedicated to promoting the region's influence globally and providing services to investors, visitors, and talent. The agency focuses on ensuring sustainable and balanced development while supporting the establishment of companies through personalized services and partnerships. It plays a crucial role in developing innovative industrial sectors and the film and audiovisual industry in the region.
Community focus
Choose Paris Region aims to attract and support international companies and talent. It provides services such as market opportunity assessments, business case development, and connections to local partners, facilitating the setup and growth of businesses in the region, particularly in technology, digital innovation, and sustainability sectors.
Member value
Members benefit from free, confidential, and customized services that help them navigate the Paris business ecosystem. This includes market insights, connections to local partners, setup support, and access to innovation programs that connect startups with corporates through TechMeetings and calls for applications.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- hybrid
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- June 17, 2026
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Corporate Innovators
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
Community activity
Events and activity
Choose Paris Region hosts various events, including the Bio Europe Spring scheduled for March 31 - April 1, 2026, and the VivaTech discovery program on June 17, 2026, which focuses on the startup and tech ecosystem.
Notable members
Notable success stories include companies like OMEY Group, Cafler, BarePack, ClimatePartner, Cellnex, EUROCONTROL, Volta, and Skysun, which have established themselves in the Paris Region with the support of Choose Paris Region.
Common questions
What to know about Choose Paris Region
Upseed classifies Choose Paris Region under the Community organization type. Its current public profile includes community capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
May 6, 2026
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