Every spring, Challenges publishes an issue on the "100 start-ups to invest in". This issue, which will be published on March 23, 2023, will be accompanied by the Innovation and Start-up Summit on March 22, bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, experts and decision-makers. On this occasion, the Fauconnier Prize will be awarded and will offer the winner, in addition to an article on the start-up in the magazine, an endowment of 10,000 euros, one year's accommodation at Pépinière 27 in Paris and a study trip to Silicon Valley.

Students and graduates, there are still a few days left to fill out the form and apply (deadline for applications: Monday, January 30)

The criteria to apply are the following:

• to be headquartered in France
• be less than 4 years old
• to have a turnover (except biotech)
• not to have been part of the previous editions of the Challenges 100
• be looking for funding between now and March 2024
• be independent of a large group and not listed