Local Support Partners

 
About Bpifrance
Bpifrance, a subsidiary of the French state and the Caisse des Dépôts and the entrepreneurs’ trusted partner,  finances businesses from the seed phase to IPO, through loans, guarantees and equity investments.

Bpifrance also provides operational services and strong support for innovation, export, and external growth in partnership with Business France.

Bpifrance offers to businesses a large range of financing opportunities at each key step of their development, including offers adapted to regional specificities.
With its 47 regional offices (90% of decisions are made locally) Bpifrance represents a strategic tool for economic competitiveness dedicated to entrepreneurs.
 
Bpifrance acts as a back-up for initiatives driven by the French State and the Regions to tackle 3 goals:
·        Contributing to SME’s growth
·        Preparing tomorrow’s competitiveness
·        Contributing to the development of a positive entrepreneur ecosystem.

With Bpifrance, businesses benefit from a powerful, efficient and close representative, to answer all their needs in terms of financing, innovation and investment.
 
More info: @ www.bpifrance.fr  – Follow us: @bpifrance
   
EuroQuity is the digital ecosystem created by Bpifrance to put growth companies in contact with development partners and with investors in particular.
In France, SATTs have the challenging mission to accelerate the transformation of French research into innovations. SATT aims to enhance the value of publically funded research and to accelerate the process of technology transfer towards industry. SATTs evaluates, markets and licenses out the technologies from French Universities and Public Research Organisations. The Technology Transfer Accelerator Organisations (Sociétés d’Accélération de Transfert de Technologie, or SATT) are French private TTOs, shared between several public research organizations, created to develop and commercialize research results to be transformed into innovative products.