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La French Tech
La French Tech is a government-backed initiative that supports and promotes the French startup ecosystem through various programs and public policies. It aims to foster entrepreneurship and innovation across multiple sectors.
Overview
What La French Tech does
What La French Tech is
La French Tech is a government-backed initiative that supports and promotes the French startup ecosystem through various programs and public policies. It aims to foster entrepreneurship and innovation across multiple sectors.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Community
- Founded
- Founded in 2013
- Approximate age
- About 13 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community
- Last reviewed
- May 5, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
La French Tech as a community
Community overview
La French Tech is a public initiative established to support and promote the French start-up ecosystem. It aims to implement public policies for start-ups and to unify the French start-up community both domestically and internationally. As part of the Directorate General for Enterprise within France's Ministry of the Economy, La French Tech connects start-ups with public and private buyers, fostering innovation and growth within the ecosystem.
Community focus
La French Tech invests in and supports start-ups across various sectors, including technology, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, quantum computing, robotics, electronics, and space. The organization focuses on fostering innovation and growth within the French start-up ecosystem through structured programs and initiatives.
Member value
Members benefit from access to various programs designed to support high-growth start-ups, promote equal opportunities in tech, and connect with potential buyers. La French Tech provides networking opportunities, public support access, and resources to help entrepreneurs navigate the start-up landscape.
Membership
- Pricing models
- free
Format and cadence
- Modality
- hybrid
- Schedule
- rolling-admissions
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- April 11, 2024
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors · Builders
- Benefits
- network-access and mentorship
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open and application
- Regions
- France
Community activity
Events and activity
Recurring events include 'Je Choisis la French Tech', scheduled for April 11, 2024, which aims to connect start-ups with potential buyers from various sectors. Additionally, La French Tech hosts a calendar of ecosystem events that facilitate networking and collaboration among start-ups.
Notable members
Notable companies supported by La French Tech include Gladia, GitGuardian, HarfangLab, Quandela, Cailabs, Latitude, Dronisos, and Ganymed Robotics, which are part of the French Tech 2030 cohort focusing on strategic technologies.
Common questions
What to know about La French Tech
Upseed classifies La French Tech 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 5, 2026
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