Founders, funding rounds, and the companies worth watching before they get obvious. Weighted toward deep tech and the transatlantic scene I work in day to day, with a lot less patience than most for a beautiful deck attached to no product.
The French Tech initiative launched in 2013 provides coordinated national support that raises the profile of French startups and improves access to capital and…
The French Tech initiative and growing startup activity in the 2010s turn Paris into a more visible destination for tech founders and investors.
A new Beijing-based company, Xiaomi, has launched MIUI, a customized Android ROM, prioritizing software over hardware. Founded by Lei Jun, it aims to develop…
BlaBlaCar grows from a simple carpooling idea into a major European mobility platform, showing how French startups can scale across borders.