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Business France at the 2022 Web Summit

 

November 1st-4th, Business France will be bringing high-potential tech start-ups to the Lisbon Web Summit.

 

Sign up for a spot in the sun at this unmissable tech event!

While waiting for the start-ups selected for 2022, discover those !

Agorize
Super Prof
Platform.sh
Tilkee

« The largest tech conference
in the world ».

Inc.

Logo Web Summit

The Web Summit

« Glastonbury
for geeks ».

The Guardian

This November, the all tech industry will meet up in Lisbon — the place to be for any start-up looking for growing, expand, or go international!

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Europe’s largest tech trade show

70 000 visitors including start-ups, large tech companies, venture capital firms, journalists, and many more.
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Conferences that range in size and adress a variety of topics

Examples of keynote speakers: Melanie Perkins, Co-founder & CEO of Canva, Dr Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon, Nicolas Julia, Co-founder & CEO of Sorare, Parag Agrawal, CEO of Twitter and Lorraine Twohill, CMO of Google …
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An all-encompassing trade show

23 conferences, 23 themes, and over 1,000 speakers covering a large variety of topics, including AutoTech, Binate, MusicNotes, PlaneTech, Talk Robot, Pub Summit, Sports Trade, MoneyConf, and HealthConf, among many others.
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Organized according to topic and stage of development

Participating start-ups are categorized by topic and stage of development, starting with « Alpha » (emerging companies), « Start » (more established companies), and « Beta » (startups that have already been funded).
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An international trade show

170+ countries represented
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Presentation from both startups and major tech companies

Facebook, Coca cola, IBM, Google, Oracle, Samsung, Intel, Cisco, Paypal, etc.

Business France oversees the international development of companies and their exports. It also solicits and receives international investments in France.

Business France promotes the attractiveness and economic reputation of France as well as the country’s companies and regions. It manages and develops VIE (Volontariat International en Entreprise), a French  international business program that helps employees gain professional experience abroad.

Founded on January 1, 2015, Business France was created throught  the merger of  UBIFRANCE and AFII  (French International Investments Agency).

Business France employees 1,500 people in France and seventy other countries. It works with a network of both private and public partners.

Business France is a founding member of French Tech.

For more information, visit businessfrance.fr

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Our services

What does Business France offer?

When it comes to major events in the tech industry, flying by the seat of your pants is not an option. It all comes down to how well you’ve prepared.
With Business France, you’ll receive a tailor-made program that will let you optimise your time at the trade show and boost your visibility!

  • Benefit from coaching sessions on pitching and interviewing with well-trained specialists
  • Share feedback with alumni from previous editions
  • Benefit from increased visibility with key UK accounts present at the show
  • Benefit from being featured in the French and international media
  • Discover the Portuguese market and its opportunities
  • Be seen on the French Tech pavilion and pitch your solutions to potential clients, VCs and the media!
  • Participate in French Tech networking events
 
 
 
 
 
MONDAY 1 NOVEMBER – from 5pm.
OPENING NIGHT AT THE EXHIBITION CENTRE
 
TUESDAY 2 NOVEMBER
9am-6pm:
EXHIBITION

7pm: EVENING AT THE RESIDENCE DE FRANCE
9pm: TALENTS DINNER
 
WEDNESDAY 3 NOVEMBER
~ 9AM:
INVESTORS’ BREAKFAST

9am-6pm: exhibition
 
THURSDAY 4TH NOVEMBER
9am-5pm:
exhibition
 
Highlights (pitches & conferences): https://websummit.com/schedule

Discovery package – 990 € HT

  • 1 Start-up badge
  • Presentation of your company in the French Tech Pavilion catalogue distributed beforehand on social networks and digitally on site
  • Networking cocktail with the local French Tech ecosystem
*The Start-up pass gives access to the online Matchmaking tool for ~1 month) + 1 B2B meeting profile + online conferences + mentoring platform

 

 

French Tech Pavilion – 2 100€ HT

  • 1 personalised start-up pod with internet / electricity for 1 day and 3 exhibitor passes + access to the other 2 days as a visitor
  • Preparation for the show: pitch coaching, media coaching, do/don’t on the show, feedback from alumni, presentation of the Portuguese market and ecosystem
  • Networking cocktail
  • Presentation of your company in the French Tech Pavilion catalogue distributed on social networks and available digitally on the pavilion + 1 PR beforehand
 

 

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FIL — Feira Internacional de Lisboa
R. Bojador, 1998-010 Santa Maria dos Olivais, Lisboa, Portugal

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FIL – Feira Internacional de Lisboa
R. Bojador,
1998-010 Santa Maria dos Olivais,
Lisboa, Portugal
Clément LEPERT
Project Manager : Tech & Innovative Services

clement.lepert@businessfrance.fr
+ 33 1 40 73 30 77

Laura PECH
Project Officer : Tech & Innovative Services

laura.pech.int@businessfrance.fr
+33 1 40 73 37 98

Louis LAPERSONNE
Project Officer : Tech & Innovative Services

louis.lapersonne@businessfrance.fr
+33 1 40 73 31 76