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(2019 - 2019)
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Baccalauréat Scientific - A Level
(2010 - 2013)
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Total Funding: $30M
Total Funding: $9M
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2023
2023
A community of 1,000+ Angel Investors. Writing first cheques into European technology startups 🌱🇪🇺 Join the Club to invest starting €1k. Exclusive, membership-free community. Apply to join here 👇 https://airtable.com/apppLp4QghLblXMPH/shrX1Sdg3gG9pKxIA
2024
2024
Organizing events for founders, investors, and corporates. We specialize in curating and organizing high-impact events that foster connections and drive innovation within the tech ecosystem. Our team orchestrates a variety of events tailored to meet the needs of founders, investors, and corporate leaders, including: - Summits: Bringing together industry leaders to discuss and shape the future of technology. - Hackathons: Encouraging collaboration and innovation through intense, challenge-based events. - Pitch Contests: Providing platforms for startups to showcase their ideas to potential investors. - Workshops: Offering hands-on learning experiences on cutting-edge topics. - Co-founder Matchmaking: Facilitating connections between aspiring entrepreneurs. - Investor Speed Meetings: Creating opportunities for rapid networking between startups and investors. Notable events we have organized include: - European Tech Sovereignty Summit @ Quai d'Orsay: An annual summit focused on tech sovereignty in Europe. - Viva VC Reunion @ Vivatech: An annual gathering of venture capitalists at Vivatech. Through these events, we aim to create environments where innovation thrives and meaningful connections are made. ⬇️ contact@paradise-group.com
2023
2023
EWOR invests up to €150K and provides education, network, and coaching to those with the potential to change the world. Apply for the pre-idea (or) post-idea fellowship ⬇️ ewor.io/apply?sc=vp&ssc=MaximeParadis&sm=General To increase your chance of being selected, feel free to ask me for a recommendation ⬇️ hello@maximeparadis.com
2024
A VC investing like an angel in seed Deep Tech founders across Europe.
2022
2022
2019
2019
🏫 Schools & Universities: HEC Paris, Ecole Polytechnique, INSEAD, ESSEC, CentraleSupelec, ESCE, La Sorbonne and more. 🏢 Corporates & Institutions: European Commission, Bpifrance, Sanofi, L'Oréal and more. 🎤 Formats: • Lecturer (lectures, workshops, conferences, seminars) • Speaker (commencement speeches, inspirational talks, AMA) • Jury (pitch contests, master thesis) • Advisor (student projects, innovation programs) 🔍 Expertise: • Entrepreneurship (Leadership, Strategy, Capstone) • Innovation (Design Thinking, Lean Startup, Innovation Ecosystems) • Finance (Fundraising, VC, Entrepreneurial Finance) 🗓 2023 (non-exhaustive) June: Jury @Pirate Summit [Startups Pitch] June: Jury @Why not factory [Startups Pitch] March: Speaker @Further x Raise Impact [Panel] (AI/Business/Sustainability/Future) March: Speaker @Founder Night [Keynote] March: Speaker @EuraTechnologies [Panel] (Entrepreneurship) March: Jury @ESCP Prix Innover Entreprendre [Startups Pitch] March: Jury @HEC LaunchPad 2/2 [Startups Pitch] April: Speaker @Kryptosphere Accelerator [Conference] (Fundraising) April: Coach @ESSEC Nuits de l'entrepreneuriat [Coaching] February: Jury @HEC LaunchPad 1/2 [Startups Pitch] February: Speaker @Le Village by CA [Panel] (Fundraising with Angel Investors) 🗓 2022 (non-exhaustive) October: Speaker @Invest Austria [Panel] (DeepTech Investing) October: Speaker @Sigma Squared Summit [REX] October: Jury @X-HEC [Startup Pitch] September: Jury @Schoolab [Demoday] September: Speaker @Ecole Polytechnique [Conference] (Entrepreneurship & Fundraising) June: Jury @Viva Technology [Next Startupper Challenge] June: Jury @INSEAD [Startup Pitch] June: Speaker @Ecole Polytechnique [Conference] (Entrepreneurship & Fundraising) May: Speaker @The France Startup Conference [Keynote] April: Coach @ESSEC Nuits de l'entrepreneuriat [Coaching] April: Speaker @La Sorbonne [Panel] (Venture Capital) ⬇️ Book a conference : https://vivavox.fr/conferencier/1492/ speaking@maximeparadis.com
2022
Empowering The World's Most Ambitious Founders Under 26. Sigma Squared is a global community of 1000+ entrepreneurs who are on a mission to transform broken industries and create positive impact. Sigma Squared was previously known as the Kairos Society which started in the United States more than 13 years ago in 2008.
2021
"Sigma Squared – Empowering the world's most ambitious founders under 26" Sigma Squared is a global community of 1000+ entrepreneurs who are on a mission to transform broken industries and create positive impact. Sigma Squared was previously known as the Kairos Society which started in the United States more than 13 years ago in 2008.
2020
Appointed by the European Commission as an Independent Expert on Innovation and Technology. Expert ID : EX2020D371886 • Evaluating tenders and project proposals • Monitoring projects • Assist with designing policies and programs
2020 - 2020
#EuvsVirus is the mission-driven initiative that has proven to be extremely efficient in our fight against this unexpected and world-changing challenge: coronavirus. #EuvsVirus created 2,164 multi-disciplinary, multi-nationality teams with innovative solutions throughout April, then sparked the development of 2,235 new cross-European partnerships by matching the best 120 teams with 500+ supportive partners from the public and private sectors throughout May. ⬇️ More information: https://www.euvsvirus.org/
2022
The Global Shapers Community is a network of Hubs developed and led by young people who are exceptional in their potential, their achievement and their drive to make a contribution to their communities. Shapers are highly motivated individuals who have a great potential for future leadership roles in society. They are selected on the basis of their achievements, leadership potential, and commitment to make a difference. Through the Global Shapers Community, Shapers are provided with opportunities to connect with the worldwide network of Global Shapers, to network with other World Economic Forum communities, and to represent the voice of youth at World Economic Forum events. Shapers are united by a common desire to channel the members’ tremendous energy and enthusiasm into building a more peaceful and inclusive world. The Global Shapers Community is one of several multi-stakeholder communities at the World Economic Forum. Other communities include the Young Global Leaders, the Global Agenda Councils, and the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurs. To learn more about the Global Shapers Community and to apply or nominate a Shaper, please go to Globalshapers.org ⬇️ Website: https://www.globalshapers.org/ Collaborate: maxime@globalshapers.paris
2022 - 2023
Main Missions: • Definition of KPIs and monitoring impact generated by projects to increase the effectiveness • Working on projects around Education, Sustainability, Inclusion • Project support, fostering ideas development around areas of impact ⬇️ Website: https://www.globalshapers.org/ Collaborate: maxime@globalshapers.paris
2023