Bref.The French TV show that is now a video CV.
For anyone who lives outside of France, there’s a new show that has taken over the country. Bref. What’s not to like about a show that reveals the inner thoughts and behind the scenes life of your...
View ArticleCan France do Social?
The French image of how the French interact with each other on the Metro In my most recent efforts to understand how to take a city and turn it into a startup city, I’ve been toying with an idea given...
View ArticleViadeo has now raised over $50 Million; They Still Aren’t Linkedin
This past week Viadeo announced a $32M round of funding to “grow business in Europe and China,” reports TechCrunch. WIth the announcement of its round of funding, it boasts 45M users, 10M of which are...
View ArticleWhy is the #1 headhunter app Pealk shutting down today? (Answer: Linkedin)
If you didn’t catch the story over the weekend, TheNextWeb ran a story last Friday announcing that French startup Pealk, who offers a free headhunting app, is being shutdown. Today. The startup’s...
View ArticleSocial Network study shows ~%100 penetration in France.
Late last week, Médiamétrie published their annual survey of social network usage, which found that the French have flocked in droves to social media. Approximately 99% of internet users (as of...
View ArticleRude VC: Pour une France Compétitive
Over the weekend I had the pleasure of perusing France Digitale’s whitepaper “Pour une France compétitive et créatrice d’emplois.” I say pleasure, because I really did enjoy reading the organization’s...
View ArticleBordeaux-based Dokker launches Slideshare for documents
One of many startups to launch at Dublin Web Summit this week is the Bordeaux-based Dokker, who has launched their platform for uploading & sharing documents. The site hopes to create a platform...
View ArticlePealk, the startup that hacked the LinkedIn API, acquired by Viadeo
We reported last year on Pealk, a Paris-based startup that had used the legal access to the LinkedIn API that they had been granted to provide users with the same functinoality that recruiters pay...
View ArticleLinkedIn France gets a visit from the taxman
The French tax authority is definitely earning its money this year! Hot on the heels of the tax reclamations from pretty much every other big US tech player in France (Ebay/Paypal, Facebook,...
View ArticleThe curious case of Laure Fabre, the Google Ventures France “employee” on...
For me, each Social Network has its own rules, in terms of who I accept/follow. I’ve always been quite particular about who I follow with my personal account, and we tend to follow people we engage...
View ArticleIs SaaS heaven on earth for B2B Software startups? Startup development & the...
The following guest post is contributed by Thomas Oriol, who is the co-founder and CEO of online sales analysis and forecasting application Salesclic. You can follow him at @ThomasOriol as well as his...
View ArticleBref.The French TV show that is now a video CV.
For anyone who lives outside of France, there’s a new show that has taken over the country. Bref. What’s not to like about a show that reveals the inner thoughts and behind the scenes life of your...
View ArticleCan France do Social?
The French image of how the French interact with each other on the Metro In my most recent efforts to understand how to take a city and turn it into a startup city, I’ve been toying with an idea given...
View ArticleViadeo has now raised over $50 Million; They Still Aren’t Linkedin
This past week Viadeo announced a $32M round of funding to “grow business in Europe and China,” reports TechCrunch. WIth the announcement of its round of funding, it boasts 45M users, 10M of which are...
View ArticleWhy is the #1 headhunter app Pealk shutting down today? (Answer: Linkedin)
If you didn’t catch the story over the weekend, TheNextWeb ran a story last Friday announcing that French startup Pealk, who offers a free headhunting app, is being shutdown. Today. The startup’s...
View ArticleSocial Network study shows ~%100 penetration in France.
Late last week, Médiamétrie published their annual survey of social network usage, which found that the French have flocked in droves to social media. Approximately 99% of internet users (as of...
View ArticleRude VC: Pour une France Compétitive
Over the weekend I had the pleasure of perusing France Digitale’s whitepaper “Pour une France compétitive et créatrice d’emplois.” I say pleasure, because I really did enjoy reading the organization’s...
View Article3 Years after acquisition, Event ticketing platform Amiando rebrands to Xing...
Amiando users today have been alerted that the German event ticketing platform will be re-branding to Xing Events (note: the URL xing-events.com currently redirects to Amiando.com), after having been...
View ArticleLooking to rival Viadeo and LinkedIn, Amplement raises €1 million
Many professional social networks have come and gone, but LinkedIn continues to remain on top of the heap. However, Viadeo, arguably LinkedIn’s biggest rival, continues to hold their own,...
View ArticleLooking to rival Viadeo and LinkedIn, Amplement raises €1 million
Many professional social networks have come and gone, but LinkedIn continues to remain on top of the heap. However, Viadeo, arguably LinkedIn’s biggest rival, continues to hold their own,...
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