Lean Startup and Design Thinking: Why Combining Them Could Be the Key to Success?
In a world where innovation is an essential driver of competitiveness, companies seek to design products or services that are both relevant to their users and viable in the market. Two methodologies have revolutionized this dynamic: Lean Startup and Design Thinking. Often perceived as distinct, these approaches, when combined, become a powerful tool for reducing...
Karen Jouve, CEO of Doors3: Blockchain, AI and Innovation at the Heart of Digital Transformation
Interview with Karen Jouve, CEO and Co-founder of Doors3 After beginning her career in digital transformation consulting, Karen Jouve specialized in blockchain technologies and Web3. At 27, she co-founded Doors3, a rapidly expanding company in the fields of Web3, digital assets, artificial intelligence, and the metaverse. Doors3 has offices in France, Sweden, and Dubai, and...
Artificial Intelligence: challenges and opportunities for French companies according to MEDEF
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping industrial and commercial practices on a global scale. MEDEF, in a structuring report entitled "Lettre du front" from December 2025, analyses how French companies can capitalise on this revolution while anticipating its challenges. MEDEF highlights a simple yet powerful observation: AI is today an essential lever for any economy seeking to...
Entrepreneurship with AI: Vision and Innovations According to Patrick de Carvalho
Patrick de Carvalho founded his first startup in 1998, at the age of 24. Since then, he has continuously launched companies in the Internet and digital universe. He is the co-founder and CEO of Apps Velocity, a consulting, development, and digital transformation company that has completed over 1,000 client projects in more than 15 years,...
AI Excellence in France: The French Tech Value Chain at the AI Summit
The panel titled "Driving AI Excellence: The French Tech Value Chain" highlighted the exceptional dynamics of the French AI ecosystem, its rapid growth, challenges, and ambitions for the future. Presented by Julie Huguet, Director of the French Tech Mission, this panel brought together major figures from French AI. Present were Jonathan Cherki (CEO of Contentsquare),...
The Executive Morning Briefing: Corporate Finance and Management
On February 4th, the West End Hotel in Nice hosted The Executive Morning Briefing, a meeting dedicated to corporate finance and management issues. Moderated by Marc Chakhtoura, the event brought together experts and business leaders to discuss current challenges related to financing, growth, and business organization. Eight professionals from various fields were present to share...