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StartUp Journey - Soft Landing

Welcome to the StartUp Journey: Soft Landing Program

This program is designed to support startups that have recently arrived or are considering starting their business in France. We provide essential guidance on navigating the country’s legal, tax, and technological systems while helping founders understand the cultural nuances that drive business success in France.

StartUp Journey: Soft Landing offers three comprehensive workshops, each tailored to give you the knowledge and tools necessary to thrive in the French business environment.

Program logistics : the Program suggests two online and one offline workshops

Expected outcomes : At the end of the Program participants will have a comprehensive understanding of launching and growing a startup in France. Armed with practical insights on the legal, tax, and tech landscapes, and the cultural context of French business, you'll be set for success.

Timeline : the Program's duration is three months

Call for projects Open

Cost: €3,500

Upon successful completion of the program, all participants will receive certificates of completion at the end of the program, signifying their readiness to launch and grow their business in France.

Join us on this exciting journey and set your startup up for success in France!

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STARTUP JOURNEY

WHAT IS IT?

Start-Up Journey provides a collaborative and supportive environment. As part of our program, you will have the opportunity to connect with an extensive network of mentors, industry experts, and successful entrepreneurs who will serve as invaluable guides throughout your entrepreneurial journey.

The duration program: 6 months

Cost of the program: 800 euros per month(HT)

FOR WHOM?

Our Start-Up Journey program is designed specifically for innovative tech start-ups from around the world who have already developed their Minimum Viable Product (MVP) or completed a successful pilot project and want to start successful business in France.

IMPACT PARIS

WHAT IS IT?

Impact Paris is a 12-month program initiated by a key player in Deep Tech in Ile de France, Creative Cluster, with financial support from the city of Paris for selected startups.

FOR WHOM?

Impact Paris is open to all entrepreneurs regardless of their nationality, whether French or foreign.

Are you an international startup working in impact?

Do you want to succeed in your European development from Paris? Then, join Impact Paris!

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Start & Scale Europe
Accelerate your growth across Europe with Creative

Overview
Start & Scale Europe is a premier acceleration program by Creative Valley, a renowned scale-up accelerator based in the Paris region. This program is designed for ambitious French and international startups aiming to expand their business presence and activity across the European market. By combining Creative Valley’s ecosystem and expertise with the support of Horizon Europe through the Creative Cluster, Start & Scale Europe offers startups the resources they need to successfully scale at a continental level.

Program Highlights

Duration: 6 months
Fee: €1,000/month
Eligibility: French and international startups with scalable business models and strong growth potential in Europe.
Supported by: ExcellENT.eu and Creative Cluster, co-founded under the Horizon Europe label, bringing a powerful European support network for innovative projects.

What You Will Gain

Expert Mentorship & Coaching: Access to industry experts, business coaches, and growth consultants with deep knowledge of European markets.
Networking & Partnerships: Get introduced to a vibrant network of corporate partners, investors, and potential clients.
Funding Opportunities: Meet investors and funding bodies focused on supporting international growth.
Market Strategy Development: Workshops and resources to refine your strategy and adapt your product to the diverse European landscape.
Workspace & Resources: Use Creative Valley’s collaborative spaces and enjoy access to exclusive tools, services, and events.

Why Choose Start & Scale Europe?
Start & Scale Europe provides a structured and supportive environment to help you tackle the challenges of cross-border expansion. As an official program of Creative Valley, you’ll have access to an established ecosystem and gain a significant advantage in the competitive European market. Supported by the EU’s Horizon Europe program, you’ll benefit from a network that extends throughout Europe, maximizing opportunities for growth and innovation.

How to Apply
Applications are now open for the upcoming cohort! Interested startups are encouraged to apply early as spots are limited.

WHAT IS IT?

Based at Paris - Val de Marne - Kremlin Bicêtre, in Nice, and soon in Nantes and Seoul, ADNX supports fashion and design world's startups, and more broadly the ones from Creative and Cultural Industries (ICC). Wide open to the International scene, it's one of the reference program in France and Europe, and it's delivered in english.

FOR WHOM?

Entrepreneurs in fashion, art and culture sectors who want to join a dynamic ecosystem!

For those who have a proof of concept, and also for those who already get a product-market fit.

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EXCELLENT

WHAT IS IT?

ExcellEnt is a project funded by the Horizon Europe programme of the European Union, with the mission to strengthen entrepreneurial practices and build bridges across EU entrepreneurial ecosystems

FOR WHOM?

For innovative entrepreneurs in the tech ecosystems of Greece, Ireland, France, Bulgaria, Turkey, and Ukraine who wish to contribute to the mission and foster the development of entrepreneurship in Europe

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MAWAHUB

WHAT IS IT?

MawaHub, the first Franco-Algerian start-up incubation program, was designed and will be operated by a leading incubator in Algeria "IncubMe" and a reference incubator in France "Creative Cluster".

PROGRAM'S OBJECTIVE

MawaHub's mission is to catalyze innovative artistic projects centered on Web 3.0. Recognizing the transformative power of new technologies, we aim to redefine how creators design, fund, and distribute their works. As creative and cultural industries are already embracing virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence, the metaverse, blockchain, and NFTs, MawaHub brings together creative and technological minds to boldly and uniquely shape the culture of tomorrow.

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API / TAILER-MADE PROGRAMS

WHAT IS IT?

Join the Creative Valley global community and join various exclusive events organized in one of our creative clusters or by our partners : Creative Talks, selection committees or private events gathering startups, corporate, public institutions and Creative Valley network (France Paris Saclay, Nantes, Nice, Germany, Italy and Africa

FOR WHOM?

International Startups that wish to expand to France. During the incubation period, we help startups conduct market and competitive research. Once we have analyzed the market, we help them get additional one-on-one mentoring to gain industry knowledge. Finally, we help them connect to the French network, so they can find partners, customers and investors.

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