France joins the Open Gov Partnership to develop its open data strategy
Today, Marylise Lebranchu, Minister of Decentralisation and State reform announced at La Conférence de Paris that France is joining the Open Gov Partnership. France is the 64th country to join the...
View ArticleArgus Labs raises $1.5 Million to bring Emotional Context to Mobile AdTech
Antwerp-based Argus Labs has raised $1.5 Million for their emotion- and context-aware precision technology, the company announced this week on their blog. The startup, which previously received a...
View ArticleBig Data innovator Expernova wins the ‘Worldwide Innovation Challenge’
The worldwide innovation challenge that grew out the French government’s ‘Innovation 2030′ commission has come to a close, and Montpellier-based, Expernova has emerged as one of the big winners in the...
View Article[Interview] Yseop’s revolutionary approach to turning data into intelligent text
Throughout the July / August vacation period, the Rude Baguette will be running a series of interviews with some of France’s top and rising startups, where their founders give us more insight into...
View ArticleQucit launches world’s first bikeshare predictive API
Bordeaux-based big data startup Qucit released this month the world’s first bikeshare predictive API. It is tightly integrated in iPhone and Android app La Bonne Station (the new iPhone version was...
View ArticleEvercontact raises $1 million from AXA to boost its international presence
AXA Strategic Ventures which launched earlier this year has opted to make one of its first investments in Evercontact, a cloud-based service which extracts contact information in emails and shares and...
View ArticleLogmatic.io raises $1m, marking the first investment for ISAI’s Seed Club
Last month, ISAI not only announced the closing of their ISAI Venture II fund, but also announced that they were taking their first foray into seed-stage investing through their newly created ‘Seed...
View ArticleRight to be forgotten: CNIL and Google’s arm wrestling match is only the...
We often say, « the truth lies somewhere in between ». That’s exactly what applies to the arguments put forward in the battle the Commission Nationale Informatique et Libertés (CNIL), a French...
View ArticleAxelle Lemaire ’s projet de loi clears the way for open government
On November 18th, Secretary of State for Digital Affairs Axelle Lemaire invited the representants of the independent administrative authorities as well as the general data administrator at the digital...
View ArticleHow 3 Business Leaders Changed the Way I Think About Employees in My Business
The following is a guest post from Jason McDonald, Director of StringCan Interactive Paris, StringCan Interactive is a digital strategy and business consulting agency that helps European startups gain...
View ArticleNew Realities in AI
Stepping out into a world that is more and more connected, we sometimes come to a crossroad and wonder if our lives are being improved by this technological advancement. We have debated, and continue...
View ArticleCitymapper calls out RATP for blocking real-time data; agency says system...
This story was updated with comments throughout from RATP at 19h20 CET. Citymapper has launched an online petition drive to rally users to its side as it finds itself fighting a decision by Paris’...
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