On Tuesday May 10th we hosted our first in-person event since 2020 and what a comeback it was! We welcomed experts from CoachHub, High Flyers Agency, Sendinblue, Scalapay and Malt to discuss the importance of having a talent management strategy. For a scale-up in a hyper-growth phase, recruiting, developing and retaining talent is one of […]
With the launch of the unique accelerator Chapter 54 in January 2022, we decided to have a chat with the Managing Director of the program that helps European Scaleups break into Africa.
Interview with Partech Shaker Resident, PriceHubble.
Residents
New year, new resident interview! After Startup Palace and Collectivfood, and kicking off our resident interviews for 2022 is Loeiz Bourdic, Managing Director of France at PropTech startup Pricehubble. Quickfire start: Can you sell PriceHubble to me in just one sentence? Founded in Switzerland 2016, Loeiz succinctly explains that “PriceHubble is a PropTech company, set […]
Interview with Partech Shaker Resident, Collectiv Food.
Residents
Following their €14M raise and subsequent launch in France, we sat down with resident startup Collectiv Food in order to get to know the company, and their Growth and Strategy Director, Sabine Mirault, a little better. 👉 Quickfire start: Can you sell Collectiv Food to me in just one sentence? Sabine clearly has this one […]
Interview with Partech Shaker Resident, Startup Palace.
Residents
This month, we had the pleasure of interviewing an absolute startup (and Partech Shaker) expert: Claire Caminati-Farber of Startup Palace. 🚀 👉 Quickfire start: Can you sell Startup Palace to me in just one sentence? “For the last 6 years, Startup Palace has designed and run startup acceleration programs on behalf of larger corporates.” That’s […]
On Thursday the 30th of September 2021, we were delighted to host a discussion on the enduring issue of women in tech. While women are a growing part of the tech landscape, in the grand scheme of things, the sector still hugely lags behind in terms of complete gender equality. Indeed, according to a study conducted by the WomenTech Network, in 2020, only 17% of […]
On Thursday 10th June we were lucky enough to unite 3 experts from the French foodtech sector, whose three companies share missions and ethics in line with Gen-Z level requirements! Presenting our speakers: Thomas Lemasle Thomas Lemasle is CEO and Co-Founder of Oé. Oé is the impact startup that works hand in hand with committed […]
Edtech: raising funds, going global and making it mainstream
Events
On Thursday 28th May we were lucky enough to welcome 4 edtech giants to our Shake & Learn webinar on edtech and lifelong learning – with over 50 people signed up! We heard from: Julien Cohen Solal, Julien Barbier, Solenne Bocquillon-Le Goaziou and Pierre Vernon. Who were our speakers? Julien Cohen-Solal is the CEO and […]
Business is Blooming! Exclusive interview with Driss Ibenmansour, CEO Bloom
Residents
1. You launched on 15 April! Please could you tell us more about your business model & how it’s been going since the launch? Bloom‘s mission is to enable freedom of movement for all. 🚴♂️ Bloom is an all inclusive e-bike subscription service. It combines great hardware, advanced software and concierge services to offer a full […]
Dressing greener: making fashion sustainable with NA-KD and Place2Swap
Events
On Thursday 22nd April we had the pleasure of hosting our monthly Shake & Learn webinar, this time on Resell and Sustainability, with Anna Winde and Estefania Larrañaga. Anna is Head of CSR at NA-KD, a young and fast-growing fashion company headquartered in Sweden. Launched in 2016, NA-KD’s main customer base is young women between […]
Recruiting diverse profiles: the how, the what, the who, the where
Events
On Thursday 18th March, we were delighted to welcome four stellar speakers to the webinar “Talent and Diversity: Winning Solutions”. Participating were Marie Tacquet, the CEO and Founder of Iconoclass, Anne-Véronique Baylac, Industry Director Luxury, Travel, Auto & Mobility at Google, Antoine Chauffrut, Head of FD Talent at France Digitale and Gabriel Maurisson, Head of […]
Lemlist: its brand, community and success as told by CEO, Guillaume Moubeche
Ecosystem Residents
This month, we interviewed Guillaume Moubeche, CEO of Lemlist, which is a Partech Shaker resident startup. We wanted to find out more about his business and its journey. Read on! 1. First thing’s first Guillaume, could you tell us more about Lemlist and what you do? lemlist is a sales automation tool that allows you […]
Popee, 900.care and their experiences of Crowdfunding
Events
On the 11th February we had the pleasure of hosting our latest webinar in the Shake & Learn series – “Crowdfunding and Impact Startups: The Experience of Popee & 900.care”. We welcomed speakers Audrey Destang, Founder and CEO of Popee, the hygiene paper brand taking France by storm, and Aymeric Grange, Co-Founder of 900.care: the innovative, refillable personal care brand saving your bathroom bin from overflowing. Audrey’s trajectory at Popee from founding to launching was a quick one: she […]
Professional coaching, the key to Executive Development, with CoachHub
Ecosystem Events
To kick off our Partech Shake & Learn series for 2021, we hosted a webinar titled ‘Coaching in Businesses: Why, What, and How with CoachHub’. To tell us more about this topic, we were joined by two fantastic speakers with a wide range of experience in this field: François-Xavier Vannini, VP France at CoachHub, and […]
Hunteed: the Digital outsourcing platform for executive recruitment, explained by its CEO, Sylvie Fleury
Ecosystem Residents
This month, we sat down with Sylvie Fleury, CEO of Hunteed to find out more about her business and the world of digital recruitment. We picked Hunteed for this exclusive interview as we believe they are a true innovator in their field. Their unique solution makes it easier for businesses to access recruitment agencies, whilst […]
From founding to fundraising, what is the best path for entrepreneurs?
Ecosystem Events
On December 10th, we hosted our latest webinar entitled ‘Fundraising, from Business Angels to VCs: a must?’ as part of our Partech Shake & Learn series. We had the opportunity to hear from three incredible speakers who shared their expert insight and experience: François Ramin, Associate at Angelsquare, Emilie Daversin, founder of Vo2 Group, and […]
Pennylane in our ears and in our eyes, an Interview with Arthur Waller!
Ecosystem Residents
Recently, we were lucky enough to interview Arthur Waller, co-founder, and CEO of Pennylane. We picked Pennylane for this interview as they are an example of a startup who, despite Covid-19, has done a fantastic job during the crisis by taking on new staff and scaling up their mission. The Partech Shaker has been an integral part of Arthur’s entrepreneurial journey as his previous startup (also […]
How to maintain employee relations in a period of crisis?
Events
On November 19th, we had the pleasure of hosting a webinar all about HR in times of crisis as part of our Partech Shake & Learn series. For the webinar, entitled ‘HR during times of crisis: how to maintain relations and put employees first’, we were lucky enough to have 4 incredible speakers : Camille […]
On 13th October 2020, the Partech Shaker hosted a Webinar as part of its Shake & Learn series about the role of Product Designer ‘Qu’est-ce qu’un Product Designer?’. For this Webinar, we were incredibly lucky to be joined Frédéric Dardion who has over 14 years of experience in this field and is now the Senior Product Designer at Thiga. The Webinar was chaired by Isabelle Tresson, Communications and Marketing Coordinator at Partech. The discussion […]
On 24th September 2020, the Partech Shaker hosted a Webinar as part of its Shake & Learn series titled ‘Effective PR for Startups’. The engaging discussion was led by Géraldine Russell, a journalist for Maddyness, and Joanna Kirk, an expert in PR and founder of her own PR agency, JKPR. The webinar was mediated by […]
The coronavirus pandemic has proven to even the most stable of businesses that adapting to the climate around you is essential for the resilience of a company. Many start-ups are contemplating the value of office space, with the ‘new normal’ encouraging remote work rather than in-office collaboration, causing spaces such as the Partech Shaker to […]
Wrap-Up: Business and Sustainable Development: What do we do now?
Events
On the 28th May, the Partech Shaker hosted an online event titled ‘Business and Sustainable Development: What do we do now?’ This topic is now more important than ever, with the sustainability of a company being such a decider as to whether it will survive the current turbulent times that we are experiencing. The lively […]
On the 28th April, the Shaker hosted a webinar which was titled ‘how to boost sales in a world shaken by Covid19.’ The event was led by Ivan Smets, Regional Vice President at Snowflake, Christophe Verdenne, Vice President of EMEA sales at ReachFive, and Caroline Franczia, Founder of Uppercut-First, working in sales and strategy support. […]
Balancing Entrepreneurship and Parenting: how to be successful in both? With Alan, Epsor and High Flyers
Events
In order to continue to provide interesting and practical advice, tips and tricks to our network of entrepreneurs and others from the tech ecosystem, we at the Partech Shaker have moved from the real to the virtual, hosting numerous interactive webinars that everyone is welcome to join. This week, the discussion focused on parenting while […]
Seed and Series A fund raising: the dos and don’ts
Ecosystem Events
The Partech Shaker invited Alison Imbert, Partech Senior Associate, and Romain Dehaussy, Cambon Partners’ Partner, to talk about fund raising, a key step for all start-ups. Should you raise funds? When is the best time to do so? Who should you raise funds from? Alison and Romain share their experience and tell you everything you […]
The F.I.R.E. movement is increasingly gaining traction around the world. The appeal of retiring at 40 by become financially stable at a much younger age is growing in popularity, not just in the United States where the movement originated, but also around the world, including in France. Although perhaps the movement has adapted depending on […]
Grzegorz Górzyński (Greg) from Project: People was the speaker at our latest Partech Shake and Learn, this time regarding Lean Marketing. As a Lean Marketing consultant and strategist, Greg helps you to successfully create and enhance your marketing campaign based on this method, with easy-to-measure results and achievable goals. MEET OUR SPEAKER In 2019, Grzegorz […]
Some start-ups decide to outsource product development, while others prefer to manage it internally. Should start-ups outsource developers or hire them? Many start-ups have a misguided view of what outsourcing entails and often believe that software is too important to outsource. The Partech Shaker brought together three experts to help you make the right decision: […]
Product: myth versus reality, with Bankin’, Spendesk and Meraki
Ecosystem Events
Everyone is talking about “Product”, an ultra-trendy and sought-after sector, but what is it exactly? Product Managers are often confused with Project Managers, even by head-hunters, newspapers and large companies. To clarify things and help you become a Product expert, the Partech Shaker brought together a panel of three experts: Nicolas Martin, Bankin’ CPO, Jordane […]
Interview with Victor Lora: the FIRE method explained!
Ecosystem Events Uncategorized
Victor Lora works on Strategy at Bankin’. He is also ambassador of the FIRE movement in France. And if you want to meet Victor in person, come at our next talk on February, 6th: register on Meetup! 1. How did you discover the FIRE method and can you explain briefly what it is? I […]