La French Touch Conference[1][2] is an itinerant business event for entrepreneurs, investors, corporates, and members of the creative industries.
[5][6] A total of seven editions were organized in Paris,[5] San Francisco,[7] and New York City.
[8][9] Some of the past speakers hosted at the events include Yann LeCun,[10] Eric Hippeau,[10] Rachel Haot,[11] Alexandre Mars,[10] the writer Harlan Coben,[12][13] the French designer Ora-Ito[14][15] and the pastry chef Dominique Ansel.
[16] La French Touch Conference has been supported by the French government and the city of New York during its previous events, having hosted: In June 2016, La French Touch Conference launched a start-up competition which took place aboard an airplane, called "Pitch in the Plane".
Among the jury members: VentureBeat European Correspondent Chris O’Brien,[19] Géraldine Le Meur,[23] Olivier Mathiot[24][25] and Paul-François Fournier[24]