HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT STARTING A GLOBAL VENTURE IN FRANCE?

Apply now to the YEi competition

[*Deadline for Application November 29, 2009*]

YEi invites US resident entrepreneurs interested in bringing their innovative ventures to France as part of their European strategy to participate in its annual competition.

The French Embassy Office for Science and Technology and top innovation network partners in France will provide selected candidates with a valuable opportunity to meet potential business partners in France along with ongoing coaching and mentoring.

To be eligible the project has to be innovative, the entrepreneur has to be settled in the US, no matter their age or citizenship.

Successful candidates, apart from being coached, will also receive an organized business trip to France in the first year following their selection in order to help them build a network of partners, accelerate their startups and increase their chances of success. Mentors, service providers, working sessions, etc. and a deep individual support will be provided to each winner both in France and in the US.

HOW TO APPLY ?

1. Carefully read the rules of the call for proposals

2. Fill out the application online before the deadline

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For further information : Géraldine Quetin, YEi project manager for the French Embassy in the US : +1.617.401.2450, [email protected]