Hear how corporations & startup integrate AI solutions at scale
HEC Paris is delighted to invite you to join Capgemini, Microsoft and HEC Paris at Station F for an insightful event on the adoption and scaling of AI startup solutions in large corporations.
Concrete examples, including challenges that were met and overcome by industry leaders, startups and experts will be shared. They navigated complex decision processes, internal politics, existing systems to significantly integrate startup solutions that meet crucial needs, with a safe data approach in mind, and will share their learnings with you.
9:00: Join us to kick off the morning with a welcome breakfast
9:30: Use case - behind the scenes of a successful collaboration with one AI scale-up and one big corporation.
Emilie Arnaud, Acquisition Director at Fnac Darty
Raphaël Grandemange, Co-founder & CEO of Dataïads
10:00: Doers to Doers - dynamic testimonies from experts from Capgemini, Microsoft, and an experienced entrepreneur. Engage and ask anything!
• Florent Pelissier*, Director of Startup & ISV Partnerships at Microsoft France
• Pierre Demeulemeester*, VP Data & AI Strategy at Capgemini Invent
• Hani Ramzi*, CEO of the GenAI startup Persado (400 employees worldwide)
10:45: Keynote speech - "hindsight on AI" from HEC Paris professor.
• Antonin Bergeaud*, economist-researcher, Affiliate Professor at HEC Paris.
11:10: structured networking sessions tailored to the maturity stages of both startups and corporations.
Please note that we will review and approve all registrations to ensure the most qualified opportunities for all attendees. Once your registration is accepted, we kindly request your full commitment to attend, as this helps us create a more impactful and engaging event.
A word about our guest speakers
Pierre Demeulemeester
Vice President Data & AI Strategy, Pierre has over 10 years' experience as a consultant with Capgemini Invent and has completed more than 30 projects in a wide range of sectors, including the public sector, services and industry. He supports the leaders of large companies and organizations to invent the “what's next” and transform their business by leveraging AI and data by building cost-effective solutions at scale with accelerated time-to-market.
Antonin Bergeaud
Antonin Bergeaud is an Affiliate Professor at HEC Paris, an economist-researcher at Banque de France, and a research associate at the Centre for Economic Performance at the London School of Economics and the Innovation Lab at Collège de France. His research explores how technological change impacts economic growth, firm performance, the future of work, inequality, and trade.
Florent Pelissier
Florent Pelissier leads the startup team at Microsoft France, leveraging more than a decade of experience in marketing, strategy and business development to help startups grow. He drives a partnership vision between Microsoft and tech startups, helping them develop their potential with Microsoft solutions, connections to Microsoft's ecosystem of customers, and cutting-edge accelerators based at Station F, such as the GenAI Studio Program for Startups.
Hani Ramzi
Hani Ramzi is the General Director for Europe at Persado, where he leads the deployment of advanced AI solutions across major organizations. A seasoned tech entrepreneur with a focus on generative AI, Hani brings over 20 years of experience in business growth and digital innovation. His career includes co-founding iicontact, leading Mobile Marketing at Nokia, and driving strategic initiatives at Alcatel-Lucent.