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Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables

Coravin, Inc. develops new technology for tapping bottles of wine. Its system allows users to access and pour their favorite wines by the glass without pulling the cork. The firm offers wine access needles, triggers, capsules, clamps, needle assortment kits, carry cases, vintage needles, faster pour needles, standard replacement needles, wine bottle sleeve on bottles, and replacement base products. The company was founded by Greg Lambrecht and Josh Makower in 2011 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Air Freight/CouriersTransportation

La Poste SA engages in the provision of postal and courier services. It operates through the following business units: GeoPost, La Poste Network, Parcels and Mail Services, La Banque Postale, and Digital. The company was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Contract DrillingIndustrial Services

Ocean Rig ASA owns and operates drilling rigs. It specializes in offshore exploration, development, and production drilling in deepwater. The company has two drilling rigs, Leiv Eiriksson and Eirik Raude. Ocean Rig serves oil companies. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway

Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services

Dassault Systèmes SolidWorks Corp. develops and markets mechanical design software solutions. It supplies 3D CAD technology solutions for design, analysis, and product data management to engineers, designers, and other creative professionals. The company was founded in December 1993 and is headquartered in Concord, MA.

Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services

Wayfarer Communications, Inc. is an American company located in Santa Clara, CA, that offers browser-based solutions that deliver up-to-the-minute pulse of the business for Fortune 2000 companies. The firm was acquired by The Vantive Corp. on June 30, 1998 for $3.60 million.

BroadcastingConsumer Services

TDF SAS engages in the provision of wireless telecommunications services. It offers cable, radio, telecom, and fiber networks solutions. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Montrouge, France.

Investment ManagersFinance

Quilvest France SAS (QF) is a French private equity subsidiary of wealth management and Quilvest SA (LU: QUIP) founded in 1979. The firm is headquartered in Luxembourg with additional offices in London and São Paulo.

Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications

Bouygues Telecom SA provides telecommunications services. It specializes in the provision of mobile phones, internet access, and television services. Its solutions include broadband data contracts, text messaging, and i-mode multimedia for mobiles. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Investment ManagersFinance

Caixa Seguradora SA is a company headquartered in Brasilia, Brazil and ultimately controlled by the Government of France. The firm provides investment advice for insurance company portfolio. It was founded in 1967. Thierry Claudon is the current CEO of the firm.

Life/Health InsuranceFinance

CNP UniCredit Vita SpA is a holding company, which engages in the provision of life insurance services. It offers savings and investments, protection, and supplementary pensions. Its products include UniBonus Strategy, My Selection, Life Income 360, Univalore Stars, Vita Protetta Smart, Vita Protetta Premium, Vita Protetta Business, CPI Prestiti Personali, Unicredit Pensione P.I.P. CNP, and SeniorVita Valore Futuro. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Electric UtilitiesUtilities

Idex Industries provides power generating services. It develops, designs, constructs and operates power generators that are being extracted from gas, biogas and biomass, steam. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services

Qosmos Tech SAS provides internet protocol classification and deep packet inspection technology solutions. It offers Qosmos ixEngine, a software development kit (SDK) composed of software libraries and tools that are integrated into new or existing solutions. The company was founded by Serge Fdida, Eric Horlait, Guy Pukolle, Gautier Harmel, and Jerome Tollet in August 2000 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services

No Magic, Inc. developes and provides software modeling tools. Its products include magic draw, SysML plugin and togaf plugin. The firm also offers software engineering, model-based engineering, government and defense, enterprise architecture and application services. The company was founded by Paul T. Duncanson in July 1995 and is headquartered in Allen, TX.

Regional BanksFinance

Crédit Suisse First Boston France SA, part of UBS Group AG, is a French company located in Paris involved in commercial banks.

Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services

Founded in 2000 by search engine pioneers, Exalead is a global software provider in the enterprise and Web search markets. Exalead’s worldwide client base includes leading companies such as PricewaterhouseCooper, ViaMichelin, GEFCO, American Greetings and Sanofi Aventis R&D, and more than 100 million unique users a month use Exalead’s technology for search.
Today, Exalead is reshaping the digital content landscape with a platform that uses advanced semantic technologies to bring structure, meaning and accessibility to previously unused or under-utilized data in the disparate, heterogeneous enterprise information cloud. The system collects data from virtually any source, in any format, and transforms it into structured, pervasive, contextualized building blocks of business information that can be directly searched and queried, or used as the foundation for a new breed of lean, innovative information access applications.
This revolutionary technology and others make Exalead one of the most important companies to watch in the fields of digital content search, discovery, management, security, and storage.

Academie des Technologies engages in the technology industry. The company was founded in December 2000 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

Investment ManagersFinance

KIC InnoEnergy SE (EIT InnoEnergy) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010. KIC InnoEnergy SE is headquartered in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services

The Centre for European Policy Studies is a Belgian private company located in Brussels that provides business support services. Karel Lannoo is the current CEO of the firm.

Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services

Citelum SA provides lighting, traffic management, and other urban electrical systems. It offers artistic illuminations, operation and maintenance, energy supply and management, inside lighting and video protection services. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Paris La Défense, France.

Alternative Power GenerationUtilities

Dalkia SA provides electricity and renewable energy. It offer service to habitat, industry, communities, health and tertiary sector. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Saint-André-Lez-Lille, France.

Investment ManagersFinance

ArchiMed SAS (ArchiMed) is a private equity firm founded in 2014 by Cedric Berger, David Piccoli, and Vincent Guillaumot. The firm is headquartered in Lyon, France.