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News • 20 Sep 2016

French Tech Cape Town looking for 2 startups to pitch in France

By Graham van der Made: Staff Reporter

French tech ecosystem hub French Tech Cape Town is looking for two startups to pitch in France.

Those chosen will be able to meet investors, “leading” firms, and public institutions in France at Development and Digital Africa Days 2016. The event takes place from 26 to 28 of October and is organised by the French Directorate General for Enterprise and La French Tech.

In order to apply, SA startups will need to be “willing to develop partnerships with French firms from the digital industry”. The startups will also need to operate in the digital content, digital economy services, digital infrastructures, or e-government services spaces.

If chosen, all travel and accommodation expenses will be covered.

Applications are due by 4 October. Those wishing to enter can visit the French Tech Cape Town website.

Feature image: Dennis Jarvis via Flickr.