La French Touch Conference

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La French Touch Conference

corporates, and members of the creative industries. It aims to promote French entrepreneurship abroad,[3][4] and was founded in 2014 by French entrepreneurs Gaël Duval & Cédric Giorgi.[5][6] A total of seven editions were organized in Paris,[5] San Francisco,[7] and New York City.[8][9]
Some of the past speakers hosted at the events include

La French Touch Conference has been supported by the French government and the city of New York during its previous events, having hosted:

In June 2016, La French Touch Conference launched a

start-up competition which took place aboard an airplane, called "Pitch in the Plane".[19][20]
Two editions have been organized on Paris-New York commercial flights. The start-ups SkyLights and Mapwize won the competitions in 2016[21] and 2017[22] respectively. Among the jury members: VentureBeat European Correspondent Chris O’Brien,[19] Géraldine Le Meur,[23] Olivier Mathiot[24][25] and Paul-François Fournier[24]

References

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  2. ^ Sparknews (17 June 2016). "Bringing A French Touch To Business In New York". huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
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  6. ^ "DUVAL - CNNum - Traducteur et éclaireur des transformations numériques". cnnumerique.fr. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  7. ^ "La French Touch "Unconference" San Francisco 2017". La French Tech. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  8. ^ "AXA is Headline Sponsor of La French Touch Conference". marketwatch.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  9. ^ "The French startups vying to conquer New York - France 24". france24.com. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  10. ^ a b c d e Drouineau, Emmanuelle (15 June 2015). "Emmanuel Macron à la French Touch Conference à New York - French Morning". frenchmorning.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  11. ^ a b "La French Touch Conference New York City - Maddyness - Le Magazine des Startups Françaises". maddyness.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  12. ^ "La French Touch Conference NYC - FACC SAN FRANCISCO". www.faccsf.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  13. ^ "La troisième édition de La French Touch Conference réussit son pari de construire le pont entre les écosystèmes français et américain". capgemini.com. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  14. ^ AEP. "AXA Sponsors 2nd Annual La French Touch Conference in NYC". americanentrepreneurship.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  15. ^ "AXA Sponsors La French Touch Conference Promoting Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship between France and the US". businesswire.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  16. ^ a b "La French Touch embarque les start-up de la tech à New-York - Les Echos". business.lesechos.fr. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  17. ^ "À la French Touch Conference, l'appel de Mounir Mahjoubi aux startuper". ouest-france.fr. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  18. ^ "News from La French Tech à New York - Les Echos". business.lesechos.fr. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  19. ^ a b "French startups using 'pitch' accused of trademark violation by maker of nation's most infamous dessert". venturebeat.com. 13 February 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  20. ^ Karabell, Shellie. "Entrepreneurship A La Francais: Money, Mentoring And A Pitch In The Plane". forbes.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  21. ^ "Pitch In The Plane  : un concours de start-up de haut vol - Les Echos". www.lesechos.fr. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  22. ^ "Mapwize wins "Pitch in the Plane" 2017 - French Tech Hub". frenchtechhub.com. 11 July 2017. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  23. ^ "Pitch in the plane : quand les start-upers s'envoient en l'air... pour mieux pitcher". usine-digitale.fr. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  24. ^ a b Rédaction, La. "Start-up : Skylights remporte le "Pitch in the Plane" d'Openskies". tourmag.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  25. ^ "What's Up New York: la French Touch Conference organise un " pitch in the plane " pour sa troisième édition - 21/06". bfmtv.com. Retrieved 4 May 2018.