Actus

Un must have pour nos lecteurs, cette rubrique "Actu" revient sur l’actualité chaude de l’écosystème entrepreneurial français : annonces financières et gouvernementales, rachats, mouvements etc.
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Green-Got Raises €8 Million in 52 Minutes to Build Its Sustainable Neobank
After completing a new €8 million community fundraising round in just 52 minutes on Crowdcube, Green-Got is preparing to enter its next phase of growth. Armed with its full payment institution license granted by France’s banking regulator, the sustainable finance fintech now aims to build its own payment infrastructure, expand its product offering, and move closer to profitability.
Actus by " Benoît Zante
17.06.2026
VivaTech: HABS Delivers a Striking Telepathy Experience with a Unitree Humanoid Robot
FROM VIVATECH – After its emotion-detecting macarons last year, HABS is back with a robot that attempts to read your thoughts. Maddyness tested the experience in a preview at the opening of the Paris tech show.
Actus by " Maxence Fabrion
17.06.2026
MAD30 European Tech Challengers: 30 Leaders Driving a New European Ambition
In partnership with BNP Paribas, Maddyness unveils the MAD30 European Tech Challengers, a ranking highlighting 30 leaders from across Europe’s technology ecosystem operating in ten sectors that have become strategically critical for the continent.
News by " Maddyness with BNP Paribas
17.06.2026
ChapsVision Replaces U.S. Giant Palantir at France’s Domestic Intelligence Agency
France’s domestic intelligence service (DGSI) is ending its reliance on Palantir, whose co-founder Peter Thiel is a close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump.
Actus by " Maddyness avec AFP
16.06.2026
Next40/French Tech 120: Discover the New Class of France’s Flagship Startup Index
The 7th edition of the Next40/French Tech 120 places a strong emphasis on artificial intelligence and breakthrough innovation. A total of 34 companies are joining the French Tech 120 this year, including 15 new entrants to the prestigious Next40.
Actus by " Maxence Fabrion
15.06.2026
OVHcloud to Acquire Voice AI Startup Gladia
OVHcloud is stepping up its ambitions in artificial intelligence through a series of acquisitions. Its latest move is the planned acquisition of voice AI startup Gladia.
Actus by " Maddyness avec AFP
12.06.2026
At VivaTech, Manpower group wants to promote a different vision of AI in the workplace
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in businesses, human resources teams find themselves on the front line of this major transformation. Recruitment, skills management, training... The combination of technology and human expertise will be at the heart of the activities planned by ManpowerGroup at VivaTech.
Actus by " Maddyness with ManpowerGroup
12.06.2026
Mistral AI Could Raise €3 Billion at a €20 Billion Valuation
Less than a year after achieving decacorn status, Mistral AI is reportedly preparing a new fundraising round that could nearly double its valuation. The deal would shatter every financing record ever set in the French tech ecosystem.
Actus by " Maxence Fabrion
12.06.2026
Crypto: Morpho Raises $175 Million with Backing from Andreessen Horowitz, Ledger, and Xavier Niel
The blockchain lending and borrowing specialist has attracted a roster of top-tier investors to accelerate its growth. The company aims to establish itself as a foundational technology layer for banks and asset managers looking to distribute credit.
Actus by " Maxence Fabrion
10.06.2026
Alta Ares, a Startup on the Front Lines in Ukraine, Raises €50 Million
After Ukraine and Europe, Alta Ares is gaining momentum in the Middle East amid the conflict with Iran. The company has secured a new funding round to open additional offices across the Middle East and Asia while expanding the capacity of its production facilities.
News by " Maxence Fabrion
09.06.2026
A former Electra co-founder raises €20 Million to build the financial market for batteries
After helping deploy ultra-fast urban charging stations at Electra, Augustin Derville has turned his attention to energy storage. Eclipse, the startup he has co-led since 2023, has closed a €20 million Series A funding round backed by BNP Paribas and the investment fund Noria.
Actus by " Manon Triniac
09.06.2026
United Kingdom: The Keys to Succeeding in One of Europe’s Most Competitive Markets
To help entrepreneurs better understand the codes and dynamics of the strategic UK market, Weglot is organizing a new edition of Next Market Live on June 16, its event dedicated to international expansion.
Decoding by " Maddyness avec Weglot
08.06.2026
Back Market to appoint a new CEO for the first time in 12 years
On September 1, Thibaud Hug de Larauze will hand over the leadership of Back Market to Clément Petit, the company’s current Chief Financial Officer.
Actus by " Maxence Fabrion
08.06.2026
H company joins Nvidia’s international coalition dedicated to open-source AI models
H Company, the French startup specializing in agentic AI, has joined Nvidia’s Nemotron coalition. The announcement was made during Nvidia’s GTC conference in Taipei, Taiwan, placing the company alongside some of the world’s leading players in artificial intelligence.
Actus by " Benoît Zante
05.06.2026

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