presents




The Grand Cru!

The Best of

The French Tech Tour

2011

WITH

Less work, more flow

Matthieu Hug, CEO
RunMyProcess is a powerful and flexible cloud development platform
that allows easy integration between different SaaS and on-premise
applications. RunMyProcess lets organizations easily design, run and
manage business processes with no hardware, no software or no coding.
Gartner Inc. named RunMyProcess as a "Cool vendor" in 2009. In 2010
Red Herring nominated RunMyProcess as one of the top 100 innovators in
Europe. RunMyProcess has risen $2.2M from Xange Private Equity in
Series A funding in July 2010.   http://www.runmyprocess.com/  // @rmyp

Indoor location natively embedded on mobile applications

Christian Carle, CEO
Philippe Sayerse, VP Sales
Pole Star provides NAO Campus, an indoor positioning software designed
to provide mobile applications with accurate positioning data
especially suited to pedestrian indoor navigation. Being handset and
OS agnostic and with the highest accuracy in the world (2 meters),
Pole Star has already partnered with the largest mall in Europe and
two major international airports among others to provide their
customers with indoor, geo-localized enriched mobile services
(navigation, hyper local advertising and couponing, etc).
http://www.polestar.eu/en/  // @PoleStar_

Keep content looking great, wherever it’s played!

Michel Artieres, CEO
Ateme provides video processing solutions to address the Converged
Media market requirements. Over the past 4 years, Ateme has deployed
turnkey video headends for tier 1 cable, satellite and IP network
operators worldwide. The company processes premium content for
millions of viewers in the America’s, Europe and Asia and has enabled
the most successful Video On Demand services worldwide. Additionally,
they help their clients succeed in the “multiscreen” revolution by
offering an all-in-one workflow for file and live content, distributed
to TVs, PCs, tablets and mobile phones.  http://www.ateme.com/





Let us simplify your mobile web

Thomas Sarlandie, Co-Founder & CTO
BkRender is a mobile services development platform created by
Backelite to let developers design and publish mobile services using
web technologies. Based on standard Web technologies, it allows web
development teams to develop complex services and publish them on
every mobile store, tablet and mobile phone. BkRender helps its
clients to reach their mobile customers while reducing costs due to
multi-platform development. The BkRender solution provides clients and
partners (VARs and web agencies) the ability to develop mobile sites
and applications offering rich functionalities, while maintaining
superior usability, security and performance. Among top tier clients
are “Crédit Agricole” (the largest bank in France), Le Fnac, the
national gas company, among several other national and international
companies.  http://www.bkrender.com  // @bkrender

Authentication and Digital identity solutions that brings trust to the Internet, Mobile and M2M

Francis Melemedjian, VP Sales
NTX Research is an ICT security software editor and service provider, specialized in Digital identity and strong authentication for Internet, Mobile and Machine-to-Machine. NTX Research is the inventor of XC cryptographic technology and “See-Battle” authentication with a unique Dematerialized 2-Factor Strong Authentication for users and equipment. NTX Research offers a unique infrastructure for electronic signature and overall public key management called PKI 2.0.  http://www.ntx-research.com

Discover the best latest Android apps

Hadrien Gremillet, Founder
Appoke is the first Android applications store that integrates a
social dimension to solve the long tail problem that developers face
to promote new apps and users to discover the apps they truly need.
With Appoke, mobile users discover new apps based on friends ‘own apps
usage and recommendations. For the developers, they simply need to
upload their existing Android code on Appoke’s platform to make their
app available, should they be free or not.  http://www.appoke.com // @appoke

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	Ubifrance produces The French Tech Tour, an annual program where the most promising French high tech companies get the chance to introduce their technology to 15 US giants (Adobe, Apple, AT&T, Cisco, eBay, Fujitsu USA, Google, Intel Capital, Microsoft, Nokia USA, Qualcomm, Sony USA, Sprint, Symantec, and Verizon) as well as to the technology community of the Bay Area.
	Rackspace® Hosting is the world’s leading specialist in the hosting and cloud computing industry, and the founder of OpenStack™, an open source cloud platform. The San Antonio-based company provides Fanatical Support® to its customers, across a portfolio of IT services, including Managed Hosting and Cloud Computing.
	Our good friend Eric Ferraro is back!  As a Shareholder at the law firm of LeClairRyan, Eric focuses his practice on the representation of private and public emerging and growth companies in the technology and digital media sectors as well as investors and financial services firms that focus on those industries.  LeClairRyan is well-known as an entrepreneurial law firm that provides business counsel and client representation in matters of corporate law and high-stakes litigation.  If you're in need of counsel for your startup call Eric first.

btrax, Inc. is a San Francisco based creative agency serving global markets for over 6 years. Our team has a wide range of experience from handling UI Design, User Experience Consulting, Social Media Marketing, Branding and Identity, Startup Prototypes, Mobile development, to website localization for the Asian market. We are proud to be a Platinum sponsor of SF New Tech and serving them as their creative partner.

OPOWER is an industry-leading energy efficiency and smart grid software-as-a-service company. Our goal is to help ordinary people find easy ways to save energy on their utility bills. Our passion is making an unprecedented impact on the health of our planet. With our innovative software platform, we promote energy efficiency by empowering residential consumers to make better decisions on their energy usage. Our all-star team of software engineers, product specialists, behavioral scientists, statisticians, marketing experts, infographic designers, and efficiency advocates are directly responsible for the enormous positive impact we’ve had to date: the amount of power we save from OPOWER's software platform equals one-third of what's produced by the entire US solar industry! OPOWER IS HIRING!

 

 

 

CALinnovates.org is a statewide coalition focused on championing the conversation about the future of California’s critical technology sector. CALinnovates.org brings together industry experts, thought leaders, tech innovators, policy makers and consumers in a non-partisan mission to promote innovation, create new jobs, spur investment and support tech-friendly policies.  CALinnovates.org not only provides a medium for educating policy makers and for companies to network, but helps to connect the ideas of today for an economy of tomorrow.

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