Occitanie, France
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Occitanie, France - Startup Scene

Occitanie located in the south of france has a rich history of entrepreneurship dating back to the middle ages the region boasts a diverse geography from the pyrenees mountains to the mediterranean coast and a population of over 5 million people in recent years occitanie has become a hub for technological innovation with startups in fields such as biotech aerospace and renewable energy notable companies founded in the area include sigfox a global leader in iot connectivity and ceva sant animale a veterinary pharmaceutical company the region is also home to several universities including the prestigious universit toulouse iii paul sabatier which has a strong focus on science and technology the living wage in occitanie is around 1500 per month and the unemployment rate is currently at 95 despite these positive factors the startup scene in occitanie has struggled in recent years the city level gdp is lower than other major french cities and the rate of new companies starting and ending is relatively low however there are signs of growth and potential with the government investing in initiatives to support entrepreneurship and innovation in the region overall while the startup scene in occitanie may not be as thriving as some other locations it has a strong foundation of innovation and a supportive ecosystem that could lead to future success

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