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Marianne Tordeux Bitker

Director of Public Affairs, Member of the French Economic, Social and Environmental Council

France Digitale

About Me

Marianne Tordeux Bitker is Director of Public Affairs at France Digitale, Europe's leading association representing startups and investors in innovation. She has been appointed advisor by the French Prime Minister to the French Economic and Social Council in 2021. An ex-lawyer, with over 10 years' experience advising public decision-makers and entrepreneurs worldwide on technology, innovation and taxation.

Hear My Insights

Regulation vs. Attractivity: Creating a Strong(er) Tech Market

Can smaller nations outmaneuver tech giants from colossal domestic markets? Some countries with modest home markets are not just keeping pace but excelling on the global tech stage, turning size into an advantage through innovation and adaptability. The delicate balance between regulation and market attractiveness plays a crucial role—overregulation can stifle growth, yet thoughtful policies can foster a vibrant ecosystem. Access to venture capital and alternative funding is equally pivotal in empowering startups to scale beyond borders. How can smart regulation remove barriers and enhance expansion? What lessons can be learned from nations that defy the odds, and how can others replicate their success to create stronger, more competitive tech markets?

Can AI Really Be Used to Serve the Public Interest?

Marianne Tordeux Bitker negotiated with French unions the conditions for AI deployment in France. One question emerged: how can AI be used to serve the public interest, and not just to boost productivity? She shares her experience.