Gilles Le Cocguen
Gilles Le Cocguen is a head of EuroQuity at Bpifrance – The French Public Investment Bank. He is a co-founder of EuroQuity, a digital platform that connects startups and investors across Europe.
EuroQuity was launched in 2008 to help European startups connect with investors, corporate groups, business support organizations and other entrepreneurs. It is a free-to-use platform that enables startups to create a profile, showcase their products and services, and connect with potential investors or B2B partners. The platform has over 20,000 startups, 3000 investors, and 2000 other professionals registered from across Europe and Africa, and it is making it one of the largest networks of its kind.
EuroQuity also offers a range of services to help startups grow and succeed, including access to funding, mentoring, pitching sessions and networking opportunities. The platform has been successful in helping many startups raise capital and achieve their growth objectives, and it continues to be a popular choice for entrepreneurs and investors in Europe.
Gilles has over 25 years of experience in the technology industry and has been involved in various successful ventures and companies. Gilles is also acting a role of National Contact point for French companies willing to apply to European Innovation Council.
EuroQuity was launched in 2008 to help European startups connect with investors, corporate groups, business support organizations and other entrepreneurs. It is a free-to-use platform that enables startups to create a profile, showcase their products and services, and connect with potential investors or B2B partners. The platform has over 20,000 startups, 3000 investors, and 2000 other professionals registered from across Europe and Africa, and it is making it one of the largest networks of its kind.
EuroQuity also offers a range of services to help startups grow and succeed, including access to funding, mentoring, pitching sessions and networking opportunities. The platform has been successful in helping many startups raise capital and achieve their growth objectives, and it continues to be a popular choice for entrepreneurs and investors in Europe.
Gilles has over 25 years of experience in the technology industry and has been involved in various successful ventures and companies. Gilles is also acting a role of National Contact point for French companies willing to apply to European Innovation Council.
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Effective support of companies and innovations in France
How the state can motivate and support of the entrepreneurs? See an example of French innovation ecosystem where the creation of Bpifrance as a one-stop-shop model to support French entrepreneurs and companies, happened with the success.
Bpifrance as the French public investment bank, Innovation Agency, Sovereign Fund and Export Credit Agency is the biggest player in supporting companies in France. How this model could be transformed to other European countries?
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