{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63d3ad1a963ae60011f9ff7f/63d3ad20b1fb4d0011ef24e5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The French Government Will Pay You to Start a Business","description":"<p>How can the French government pay you to start your business? France offers massive startup subsidies, including giving back 50% of your R&amp;D costs and providing up to €1 million or more in funding before you ever speak to a VC. In this interview, expat entrepreneur Gabriel Cian reveals why France may be the best country in the world to launch a tech startup, from its deep pool of cost-efficient engineering talent to the legal \"tricks\" the elite use to navigate its complex tax system. This is a founder's guide to the traps and hidden treasures of building a company in France. Gabriel Cian is the founder and CEO of GetEmail.io, a technology based on AI and Big Data that helps sales &amp; marketing professionals find the professional email address of anyone on Earth. Check out the company: https://vc.2060.life</p><p><br></p><p>Book a 1-on-1 advisory session with me to apply these principles to your business: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory</p><p><br></p><p>👀 CONNECT WITH SEAN</p><p>Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@seanweisbrot</p><p>LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrot</p><p>Inquiries: welivetobuild@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p>🕒 CHAPTERS</p><p>00:00 - How France Pays You to Start Your Company</p><p>03:08 - The \"Don't Do It Yourself\" Warning for Founders</p><p>06:50 - Benefit #1: Get 50% of Your R&amp;D Costs Back</p><p>07:56 - Benefit #2: Access to Elite, Affordable Engineers</p><p>12:47 - The Truth About France's \"Impossible\" Firing Laws</p><p>15:39 - France's 100% Tax (And How to Navigate It)</p><p>22:00 - Cost of Living: Paris vs. The South of France</p><p>24:05 - The Final Verdict for Expat Entrepreneurs</p><p><br></p><p>📈 WORK WITH ME</p><p>▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory</p><p>▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/collaborate</p><p>▶ My AI/Automation Agency: https://optimai.ai</p>","author_name":"Sean Weisbrot"}