Events

Business-Friendly, Big Time: Why Texas Is The U.S. State That French Companies Shouldn’t Miss

avril 11, 2025

Move over, Silicon Valley! Texas is the place to be for French companies looking to expand across the Atlantic, particularly in the energy and tech sectors. Constance Bost, CEO of the French-American Chamber of Commerce in Texas, explains why the U.S. state deserves extra attention from abroad.

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With SIADE, Côte d’Ivoire Emerges as a Rising AI Power on the International Stage

avril 09, 2025

At the end of February, Côte d’Ivoire hosted its very first international exhibition on artificial intelligence and its applications in the fields of Defense and Space. The event highlighted local talent and innovations while fostering stronger ties with other nations that increasingly see the rapidly growing tech potential of Côte d’Ivoire.

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Bpifrance hosts the French-Norwegian Forum for the green industry

avril 07, 2025

French Norwegian Green Industry Forum 2025: France and Norway working together for a sustainable transition

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Jour E 2025: The essential event to accelerate the transition

mars 26, 2025

On April 2, 2025, the Palais Rameau in Lille will host the 5th edition of Jour E, a major event focused on supporting businesses in their ecological and energy transition. This event provides concrete solutions to help companies advance in their sustainability efforts.

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International Development For Industry Is A Two-Way Street, Inside And Outside Of France

mars 19, 2025

An increasing number of French industrial entrepreneurs are looking to expand their operations globally while France remains an attractive destination for foreign industrial companies looking to grow outside of their borders. In the wake of the 2025 Global Industrie event, two firms — one French, the other Canadian — share their experience in what developing internationally means.

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Jour E: Towards Circular Reindustrialization

juin 14, 2024

Paul-François Fournier, the Executive Director of Innovation at Bpifrance, hosted a conference on April 4th during Jour E about circular reindustrialization. Eléonore Blondeau, a circular industry expert and co-founder of CSI France, and Christian Bruere, president of Mob-ion, spoke at the event.

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Vivatech, CES Las Vegas, SXSW, Global Forum on the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence 2024… 4 AI Events to follow in 2024 with Bpifrance

février 08, 2024

For all AI enthusiasts, we have curated a list of four events to keep an eye on in 2024.

Big Media, Bpifrance’s media channel is following artificial intelligence (AI) for Tech entrepreneurs, business leaders, and project enthusiasts from all backgrounds, exploring its applications, challenges, and developments.

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The Cornerstone Investor club: helping to build lasting relationships between cornerstone investors to boost the dynamism of the French IPO market!

novembre 20, 2023

After the creation of La French Tech 10 Years ago and the emergence of numerous start-ups in France where R&D can be developed in a favorable environment thanks in particular to the constant efforts of public authorities, the French Tech ecosystem has now entered a new phase of maturity, with a development of scale-ups and unicorns for which the next step of financing could be an IPO (Initial Public Offering).

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Bpifrance celebrates Big’s 9th edition

novembre 07, 2023

This year again, Bpifrance held Europe’s largest business gathering. The 9th edition of Big on October 5th at the Paris Accor Arena. Top speakers, conferences, Networking sessions… Here are a few highlights of this exciting day and its thousands of participants.

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Bpifrance celebrates 10 years of supporting French SMEs

juillet 04, 2023

As part of Bpifrance’s 10th anniversary celebrations, Bpifrance organised an event on 31 May to mark 10 years of support for French SMEs, including a major conference on « NPBIs: what role in a changing world? ».

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