FDDay (France Digitale Day)
The coolest startup family reunion in Europe.
- Sep 16, 2026
- Paris, France
- In-person
About
France Digitale Day is the flagship gathering of France Digitale, Europe's largest startup and investor association. For one packed day in Paris it brings roughly 4,500 founders, investors and innovation leaders together for headline talks, hundreds of curated investor meetings and a direct line to public decision-makers — a concentrated dose of the French tech ecosystem in a single room.
Who it's for: Founders, investors and innovation leaders
Organized by France Digitale
- Attendees
- 4,500
- Networking interactions
- 9,500
- Investor & startup meetings
- 500
- Public decision-maker meetings
- 150
Speakers
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Stéphane Pallez
Chairwoman & CEO
FDJ United
Speaker
Sébastien Liebus
Founder & Director General
Le Gorafi
Speaker
Clare Jones
CEO
Polarsteps
Speaker
Gary Shapiro
Executive Chair
CES
Speaker
Sylvie Nhansana
CEO & Managing Director, HealthHero France
Qare
Speaker
Neil Zeghidour
CEO
Gradium
Speaker- MN
Maya Noël
CEO
France Digitale
Speaker - PR
Pedro Ribeiro Santos
Managing Partner
Armilar
Speaker
Agenda
- Main-Stage ConferencesHeadline talks run across several stages throughout the day, featuring the confirmed speaker line-up.
- FDTourA structured matchmaking program pairs founders, investors and corporates for hundreds of curated one-to-one meetings.
- Workshop AreaHands-on workshop sessions run in parallel, capped at 80 seats each for focused small-group work.
- Public Decision-Maker MeetingsAround 150 dedicated meetings connect founders directly with public officials and policymakers.
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