Innovation: 101 youth projects awarded the trio Granjon - Niel- Simoncini

Innovation: 101 youth projects awarded the trio Granjon - Niel- Simoncini

Among the winning projects in the competition , a platform linking to send someone to your market, an application to retrieve its business or an ad student accommodation in Paris site. | AFP / MARTIN BUREAU

These are 101 projects led by young people under 25 who were rewarded Tuesday, Dec. 3 , at night, by Jacques -Antoine Granjon (Sales -privees.com ), Marc Simoncini (founder of dating site Meetic ) and Xavier Niel (Free and shareholder individually World ) . With EUR 25 000 for each winner , as equity contribution , the total budget allocation of over € 2.5 million.
Among the winning projects in the competition , a platform linking to send someone to your market, accompanied by a location tag to find his business or a site specializing in student housing listings from the application individuals to Paris and the Paris region .

Two-thirds of French pessimistic picture of a society concerned for its future

Two-thirds of French pessimistic picture of a society concerned for its future

Thomas Wieder

When the horizon is dark, the time is not the call of the open sea . This is the main conclusion of the study on " France in ten years " BVA controlled by the Government Information Office and general strategy and prospective service , and made ​​of 16 to 19 October by telephone with a sample of 1,083 people representative of the French population aged 15 and over.
Not surprisingly, this study paints a picture of a company worried about its future. When asked to imagine the situation of France in ten years , 67% of respondents say indeed " pessimistic " , and even 25 % " very pessimistic ."