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With the Sharing Economy booming in France, La Belle Assiette brings professional cooks to your kitchen

May 16, 2013 by Trista Bridges

The sharing economy has been on the top of the tech agenda in recent years. With sharing giants such as Airbnb, ZipCar, Blablacar, etc as well as various events centered on it, including Le Web London in June and the recent Ouisharefest.com, this continues to be a growing area that’s...

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Here’s a great example of how alive the French tech ecosystem really is!

Apr 30, 2013 by LiamBoogar

I got a kick out of this this morning, and I couldn’t help but sharing. This morning I received an email alerting me to a contest that was going on, an opportunity to win a trip to the southwest town of Biarritz, France – it was the first city I...

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5 French startups that fit the bill for LeWeb London’s “Sharing Economy” program.

Apr 23, 2013 by LiamBoogar

This week Loic & Geraldine LeMeur announced the program for LeWeb London (June 5th & 6th), which includes marketplace giants Etsy, Airbnb, ZipCar & TaskRabbit. This will be the 2nd LeWeb London, and the first LeWeb event since Leweb was acquired by Reed MIDEM at the end of last year, so...

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Jammed packed program announced for NEXT Berlin on Apr 23rd -24th

Mar 22, 2013 by Trista Bridges

This week the NEXT Berlin organizers announced a packed programme which, as highlighted by the organizers, gives NEXT Berlin a platform to “look at trends before they become mainstream, and offers the chance to address them and network with experts at a very early stage.” On three stages and in numerous workshops...

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Loic & Geraldine announce the LeWeb London theme: The Digital Hippies & The Sharing Economy

Feb 5, 2013 by LiamBoogar

Via a new video posted to the LeWeb YouTube account yesterday, Loic & Geraldine Le Meur have announced the theme for LeWeb London: The Digital Hippies & The Sharing Economy. The event, set to take place on June 5th & 6th in central London, will be their second event in London,...

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Eventbrite, Airbnb and Fab tell tales of fighting off the Samwer Brothers

Jan 21, 2013 by LiamBoogar

At hy!Berlin this past weekend, Eventbrite CTO Renaud Visage was interviewed by TNW European Editor Martin Bryant on the topic of Selling to the World, during which Renaud hinted that Eventbrite would be hiring in Paris very soon, in addition to Berlin and other European cities. The company, headquartered in...

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WebDeux Connect returns for its 6th edition Nov. 16-17

Nov 7, 2012 by LiamBoogar

Hosted by Power-on cofoudners Sebastien Rousset and Jean-Francois Ruiz, WebDeux Connect has established itself as a strong annual Web 2.0 conference in Paris. Bringing together executives from startups, innovation leaders in big companies, as well as thought leaders in France, WebDeuxConnect is back again this year. The conference will touch...

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Rude VC: Pigeons don't poop in private

Oct 9, 2012 by Mark Bivens

Wow, it has been quite a week ! President François Hollande’s Socialist government unveiled its draft 2013 budget comprising some potentially devastating tax dis-incentives for entrepreneurs and VCs. A revolt ensued, with the birth of the Pigeon Movement, an explosion of emotion on social media sites, worldwide media attention, and...

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MorningCroissant: Airbnb for the French countryside

Aug 21, 2012 by Wessel

Walking over to the office of French startup MorningCroissant, I thought to myself, why would anybody want to do an AirBnB clone? Little did I know that I was about to learn a valuable lesson – that slapping the label ‘clone’ onto a startup can make you look very silly...

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