So as many of you may now know, we recently announced the relaunch of TechCrunch France – which has been dormant since summer 2009. It hasn’t even 3-months since I started writing my little TechBaguette blog. TechBaguette will continue to be my own personal thoughts and experiences in the French start-up space. Anyhow, I will [...]
Archive for March, 2010
TechCrunch, TechBaguette, what now?
Posted in Blogging, France, Technolgy, tagged Business, France, start-up, tech, TechBaguette, TechCrunch on March 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Have You Seen Me? 9 French Entrepreneur Names to Know
Posted in France, Business, Technolgy, Entrepreneurs, tagged tech, silicon valley, France, start-up, Innovation, Business, Amazon, EBay, PriceMinister, Vente-privee, Internet, Microsoft, MXP4, Eyeka, Freebox, Jeff Bezos, Entrepreneurship, Loic Le Meur, Jérémie Berrebi, Xavier Niel, Kima Ventures, Marc Simoncini, Meetic, Iliad, Jaina Capital, Vivendi, Musiwave, Gilles Babinet, Digicompanion, Pierre Chappaz, Kelkoo, Yahoo, Jeff Clavier, Pierre Omidyar, Zuckerberg, Absolut, Euro RSCG, Openwave, Jérôme Rota, DivX, San Diego, Roland Moreno, electronic ticketing, smartcard, Innovatron, WorldNet, KapTech, Neuf Cegetel, Wikio, Netvibes, Yves Guillemot, Ubisoft, Gameloft, Guillemot Corporation, iFrance, Match.com, Kubler, Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet, e-commerce, Jacques-Antoine Granjon, Gilt on March 21, 2010 | 13 Comments »
Talk to anyone from Silicon Valley about French names in hi-tech and you’ll systematically get the 3 same answers: Loic Le Meur, Jeff Clavier and Pierre Omidyar – if you’re lucky. But how about French entrepreneurs in France? In an earlier post I suggested putting French entrepreneur success stories on milk cartons to remind us [...]
Wikipedia Initiative: Plan B
Posted in Business, Entrepreneurs, France, Technolgy, tagged Business, Crunchbase, Digicompanion, Eyeka, France, Gilles Babinet, Innovation, Internet, Microsoft, Musiwave, MXP4, silicon valley, start-up, tech, Wikipedia, Yoocasa on March 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This is a quick follow-up on the Wikipedia initiative, which has proven to be quite interesting. Yoocasa: my guinea pig. Some companies are simply too young for Wikipedia. My first start-up to join the cause, Yoocasa, was removed after only a few hours. Sad, but true. Which is surprising because I have seen many companies [...]


