CNRS Innovation | Call for applications French Tech Next40/120 promotion 2024

FrenchTech 2024
FrenchTech 2024

Opening of applications for the new promotion of the French Tech Next40/120

This flagship program, initiated by the French Tech Mission in 2019, aims to accompany the 120 most successful French start-ups to become technological leaders on the international scene.

Why apply?

✅ Custom state support,

✅ Increased national and international visibility,

✅ Support on regulatory, normative and commercial issues,

✅ Enriching exchanges and sharing of experiences.

This year, the selection criteria are evolving to reflect a commitment to sustainable growth and inclusion:

  • Integration based on growth in turnover or raised funds,
  • A carbon balance,
  • Index of professional equality greater than 75 or with a promising trajectory.

All French start-ups are invited to apply. The last promotion generated €11.3 billion in revenue and created 47,800 jobs.

  • Applications are open until12 April.

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Organization chart of the operational team

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Olivier Romain
Vice-President Innovation and Transfer for CYU

Christelle Ventura
Deputy Director in charge of Human and Social Sciences Development

Isabelle Hoefkens
Deputy Director, Project Management and Development Support

Odile Dubois
Deputy Director of Economic Development

Céline Bertin-Guillot
Marketing Manager

Quentin Bonnefond
Head of Partnerships

Jérémy Demange
Tools development

Anna Vieira
Responsible for administrative and financial management

Ange Anclin
Legal Assistant

Maïlys Dejean
Communications Officer

Célio Zanotti
Graphic designer

Kadija Siby
Responsible for the development and support of startups

The enhancement of the Human and Social Sciences,a unique characteristic, unique to the PUI CY Transfer.

In its strategy, the PUI CY Transfer has a special interest in the Human and Social Sciences: it is on its territory the operator of their socio-economic development. The PUI CY Transfer links SHS researchers to the concrete needs of local actors. Work on societal issues – whether social innovation, education, urban dynamics or digital transformation – is echoed in partnerships with communities, businesses and associations.


The mission of SHS is to ensure that the knowledge and expertise produced within the university is fully exploited to meet contemporary challenges.

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The objective: a simpler and faster contact between the academic world and companies.