Discover La French Tech
La French Tech is a program involving all those working within or for French startups in France or abroad.
La French Tech is a program involving all those working within or for French startups in France or abroad.
Angers is a vibrant and enterprising town. Its nice size makes it a great place to live and work.
Angers was proud to host Gary Shapiro, CEO of Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show, on two occasions.
The originality and strength of this concept lies in the concentration, in one single space, of a whole set of required competencies to make smart devices.
More than 900 companies and more than 7,000 jobs
More than €50m in fundraising in 2015 and 2016 (funds raised by 14 technology companies)
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Since its very beginning, the Angers French Tech dynamic has been embodied by its ‘totem’ building called the WISE’Factory.
This is a factory of a new kind, led by a consortium of 18 companies, including Eolane (majority shareholder). The City of Smart Devices (IoT City) is an industrial accelerator whose role is to meet the needs of project holders and innovative companies specialized in the Internet of Things.
We Network cluster (West Electronics and Applications Network) brings together stakeholders in electronics and users coming from all industries.
The City of Angers, is hosting the 2017 World Electronics Forum (WEF) on October 2017 in conjunction with “Connected Week”, a week dedicated to the IoT gathering technical conferences, visits of companies and exhibitions.
Thanks to Angers French Tech, you can accelerate your startup thanks to a range of tools ranking from the starting idea to international development.
Specialized in IoT and Manufacturing, Angers French Tech helps the projects to reach maturity, to accelerate industrialization and to start the production by connecting them with the industrial sector in Western France.
Thanks to its twinnong programs, Angers has cultural and economic relationships with different cities in the world. This helps along hosting of international startups and creating sustainable economic links. Austin and Angers have already carried out an agreement to make the startups’ exchange easier !