La French Tech Düsseldorf

When French Tech meets Napoléon & German Christmas Traditions 🇩🇪🇫🇷⚔️🤖🎄   📆 Join us for our end of year meetup on December 17th !   This year again you’re invited to an exclusive guided tour at the Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf, discovering Napoléon’s impact in NRW (limited to 30 places). We’ll then all enjoy a warm meetup at the Weihnachtsmarkt. Many thanks to The Office of Economic Development Düsseldorf Team for organizing : Elisabeth Inhester, Monika Bosbach and Annette Klerks.   -       16:30 to 17:30 Guided Tour at the entrance of the Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf with Napoléon's special highlights activities in the NRW Region. -        18:00 - Meet up in front of the City Hall at the Christmas Market for Glühwein🍷, Rösti, Wurst🌭 and more (at your expenses- Bring some cash 💶)   Come and meet the French 🇫🇷 - German 🇩🇪 Tech Ecosystem in NRW Get your free ticket 🎟️> https://lnkd.in/eGZmmQMf ⚠️ The number of participants to the museum is limited to 30, we kindly ask you to cancel your ticket in advance if you know you won't be able to make it! Thank you 🙏 🤗No limit capacity otherwise for the meet up in front of the City Hall at the Christmas Market. Comment if you're joining! See you there! La French Tech Düsseldorf Team: Valentine Dreyfuss Adrien Serres Thierry Tiquant 💬 Cyril Catel Sebastian Sehr Pélagie Mepin-Koebel Katharina Gortat Thomas Spieker Thanks for your support: La French Tech Business France Business France Deutschland L'Oréal Mazars NRW.Global Business digihub - Digital Innovation Hub Düsseldorf/Rheinland GmbH SHE Innovates Tech Club

+++ 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 ++ 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲-𝘂𝗽 𝗡𝗥𝗪 𝟰. 𝗞𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲 +++ Join the Scale up NRW Program: 👉 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 𝟭𝟭. 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 You have a #startup that's ready to take the next big step? Here are the criteria to join the Scale up NRW Program: ✅ At least 15 employees ✅ An established product ✅ Sufficient growth capital (financing > € 1 million) ✅ Turnover > € 0.5 million per year ✅ Clear motivation, potential and plans for internationalization The digihub - Digital Innovation Hub Düsseldorf/Rheinland GmbH offers you a tailor-made program with access to first-class mentors, international markets and a strong network to accelerate your growth sustainably. 🌍💡 📩 Apply now and become part of the Scale-up NRW success story! Click here for the application: 👉  https://lnkd.in/eq63fGXy

🫣Very few ticket left for the visit with Napoleon 😉 Grab the last ones 👉 https://lnkd.in/eGZmmQMf No need to register otherwise for the meeting at the Xmas Market

We're sharing you this event from our partner Forvis Mazars in Germany: Empowering women to invest in Europe: a strategic framework for successful international ventures. As part of our mission to promote more diversity in the European investment landscape, Forvis Mazars XFactory has joined forces with encourageventures e.V.  to host an event on 4 December at 6:30pm in Paris, France, inviting you to meet and network with remarkable women, business angels and founders. They will share their incredible journeys, explain how they have overcome challenges and open the door to more diverse opportunities in Europe. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn and be inspired by women shaping the future of investment and innovation. Register to participate : https://lnkd.in/er4gT2p9

Hello Düsseldorf! If you are interested in AI - at business or personal level - don’t miss the Round Table organized next week by Institut français Deutschland. Our board member 💬 Cyril Catel will be sharing his thoughts and experienced with experts Ingo Kleiber and Laura Hurot. Entry is free. Registration: see below Alice Girin - Céline L'Hostis

Following the success of our last Women in Tech event, we’re thrilled to announce the partnership between L'Oréal DACH and La French Tech Düsseldorf! 🎉 This collaboration unites our shared commitment to fostering innovation and inclusion in tech, especially by supporting women in tech careers through dedicated initiatives. Together, our teams are introducing new opportunities such as mentoring, skills workshops, and networking events. Our goal is to create an inclusive community, encouraging women to pursue impactful careers and bring diverse perspectives to the tech sector. With L’Oréal’s focus on #beauty💄 #tech 💻 and La French Tech’s expertise in areas like digital supply chains and sustainable innovation, this partnership bridges the French and German tech ecosystems, paving the way for inclusive growth across sectors. "We believe Düsseldorf's central location in the heart of Europe makes it a strategically important location for tech companies.” The partnership with La French Tech is particularly significant regarding women in technology, Arooj Humayun adds: “We are convinced that promoting women in tech is crucial not only for the sector itself, but also for society as a whole. Diverse teams deliver the best results!” Stay tuned for upcoming events, and follow us to learn more about getting involved! More informations and Press Release: https://lnkd.in/dDsFu24K #TechForGood #WomenInTech #Innovation #DiversityInTech #Frenchtech #BeautyTech

What an incredible evening at our Women in Tech event at HEUKING with over 100 attendees, filled with insights on the evolving role of women in tech! Our panelists explored the hurdles women face in the tech world, as well as the amazing potential for growth, leadership, and innovation. Also the need to reshape societal norms, and highlighted the importance of supporting women founders financially—because “women don’t need flowers, they need funding!” says Dr. Monika Hauck 😉 💡Some advice shared: “Build a strong network and reach out for support” - Valentine Dreyfuss “Find mentors who resonate with your vision” - Beatrice Aretz “Know your “why” and make an impact” - Lucie Töpfer “The support of your family is key” -Lison Weiler explained how it helped her achieve a successful career in the Tech industry, despite a lack of trust from their teacher, the educational system and the society. From redefining narratives to proving that “Women are the perfect guys for tech” (Verena Grønnerud) and that “tech can drive change” (Noura Zid El Aieb), it was a night of inspiration. Thank you to all our panelist and moderators: Katharina Gortat , Pélagie Mepin-Koebel , Beatrice Aretz , Lison Weiler, Dr. Monika Hauck , Natalie Karcher, Noura Zid El Aieb, Verena Grønnerud , Valentine Dreyfuss , Ella Heising and Lucie Töpfer Special thanks to HEUKING for hosting the event and to all our sponsors: L'Oréal,  digihub - Digital Innovation Hub Düsseldorf/Rheinland GmbH, SHE Innovates Tech Club, NRW.Global Business, Business France Deutschland, La French Tech for supporting this impactful event. and also: Arooj Humayun Jeyc Thakol Dr. Patrick Müller LL.M. Adrien Serres 💬 Cyril Catel Etienne Le Roux Benjamin Lajimi Julia Benkel Florian Schnitzler Photos by Pablo Bicheroux from KECK&FRECH #WomenInTech #Networking #Innovation #Diversity #TechForGood #frenchtech #NRW #Event

✨ We’re delighted to announce L'Oréal as a sponsor for our upcoming event Women in Tech on October 29th!! L’Oréal is not only a global leader in beauty but also a pioneer in #Beauty Tech, driving innovation with a commitment to personalization and inclusivity. We’re thrilled to welcome Arooj Humayun, CIO DACH of L’Oréal, who will share his leadership insights on the evolving world of tech and inclusivity. 🙌 Additionally, we’re excited to have incredible panelists joining us: 🌟 Noura Zid El Aieb – Cloud Operation Lead and Women in Tech Core Team, will participate in the panel on “Empowering and Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in Tech”, bringing her expertise and passion for supporting future leaders in tech animated by Pélagie Mepin-Koebel 🌟 Natalie Karcher – Head of Digital Analytics, is set to join the panel on “Challenges and Opportunities for Women in Tech” . Natalie’s experience in digital transformation and data is sure to enrich the conversation animated by Katharina Gortat 📅 Make sure to join us and be part of this conversation! We have very few tickets left > https://lnkd.in/e9mU93Bz #WomenInTech #BeautyTech #TechLeadership #Diversity #Innovation #WomenEmpowerment #LOréal #DigitalTransformation #Inclusion #TechConference #FrenchTech Katharina Gortat Pélagie Mepin-Koebel Valentine Dreyfuss Dr. Patrick Müller LL.M. Jeyc Thakol Julia Benkel Adrien Serres Business France Deutschland La French Tech HEUKING NRW.Global Business Florian Schnitzler digihub - Digital Innovation Hub Düsseldorf/Rheinland GmbH TechHub.K67 SHE Innovates Tech Club

Let us introduce you more of our amazing Speakers for Women in Tech 🚀👩💻 on 29th of october ! On our 2nd roundtable : Empowering and Inspiring the Next Generation of Women in Tech Join us for a powerful conversation on how we can uplift and empower the next wave of women in startups and technology. We'll dive into the unique challenges women face in the tech industry, and explore strategies to overcome them. As moderator :🎤 Pélagie Mepin-Koebel – Country Director Germany at Everysens, Board Member at La French Tech Düsseldorf and part of the Women in Tech Network powered by NRW.Global Business Our Panelists: 🌟 Verena Grønnerud – Business Development Manager at Atos, gives insights into how to take the career game to the next level in the international context of a French Tech giant in Germany 🌟 Valentine Dreyfuss – Founder and CEO at Mercio, she is disrupting pricing strategies in the European retail industry. 🌟 Ella Heising – Managing Director at TechHub.K67, building innovation spaces and networks for Startups in the NRW region. 🌟 Natalie Karcher – Head of Digital Analytics at L'Oréal, will share from her experience at the intersection between data and business, how a global leader in beauty and technology is empowering women in tech and fostering innovation. This roundtable will also highlight the incredible potential for growth, leadership, and innovation that women bring to the tech space. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an inspiring discussion on shaping a more inclusive and dynamic future for women in tech! 🚀 📅 Make sure to join us and be part of this important conversation! Take your tickets now>https://lnkd.in/e9mU93Bz La French Tech HEUKING Business France Deutschland Business France NRW.Global Business L'Oréal Arooj Humayun Jeyc Thakol Dr. Patrick Müller LL.M. La French Tech Düsseldorf

Let us introduce you our amazing Speakers for Women in Tech 🚀👩💻 on 29th of october ! On our 1st roundtable : Challenges and Opportunities. This session will dive deep into the unique hurdles women face in the tech world, as well as the amazing potential for growth, leadership, and innovation. As moderator :🎤 Katharina Gortat 🇩🇪🇫🇷 – Manager at digihub - Digital Innovation Hub Düsseldorf/Rheinland GmbH and SHE Innovates Tech Club, has a passion for women in Tech with She innovates and will be leading the conversation. Our Panelists: 🌟 Beatrice Aretz – Founder of Caona Health GmbH, empowering women to take control of their health through AI-driven analysis, enabling informed decisions for a healthier, happier life. 🌟 Lison Weiler – Head of Digital Health at HearClearly.Ai, she is shaping the future of healthcare technology with a passion for digital transformation. 🌟 Dr. Monika Hauck – Founder of Repair Rebels GmbH & CHANGE ROOM, a powerhouse of innovation with a mission to change the way we think about fashion and the circular economy. This discussion will not only highlight the challenges faced by women in the tech industry but also uncover the incredible opportunities ahead. It’s going to be an inspiring exchange of ideas and experiences, led by women who are making waves in their respective fields! 🌍💡 📅 Make sure to join us and be part of this important conversation! Take your tickets now>https://lnkd.in/e9mU93Bz La French Tech HEUKING Business France Deutschland Business France NRW.Global Business L'Oréal Arooj Humayun Jeyc Thakol Dr. Patrick Müller LL.M. La French Tech Düsseldorf