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After years of explosive growth, the French tech ecosystem is at a turning point
Last week, La French Tech celebrated its 10 year anniversary — this government-backed initiative has been in charge of promoting and fostering the startup community in...
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Reliance nears deal to acquire Disney’s India business, report says
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