The NETVA program is an initiative of the Consulates General of France in Boston and San Francisco and the Embassy of France in Washington
The NETVA program is an initiative of the Consulates General of France in Boston and San Francisco and the Embassy of France in Washington to support French innovative startups in their search for opportunities in the United States and to help them understand the regulations and market of American technologies.
NETVA allows young French innovative companies to effectively address the U.S. market in their specific industry.
The selected companies will receive both entrepreneurial training and practice during a week long immersion in the U.S. The companies will also be supported and accompanied by one or two American mentors in order to establish a lasting relationship with American partners.
NETVA therefore offers 3 major components: training, mentoring and networking.
The objectives:
- Develop academic and technology partnerships with significant added value
- Acquire expertise in the US innovation market
- Analyze growth opportunities in the U.S. market
NETVA 2014 call for application is open until April 7, 2014.
Find out more about the program, the selection criteria and application form on the program’s website:
