Connecting the Social & Impact Economy

Join us for an evening dedicated to building meaningful connections within the Social and Solidarity Economy (Économie Sociale et Solidaire) and the broader impact ecosystem.

This gathering aims to bring together international professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators committed to social and environmental transformation. Through a dynamic and participative format, the event will foster dialogue, visibility, and collaboration opportunities across sectors.

Why Attend

• Meet key actors of the social and impact economy in Paris.
• Discover new initiatives.
• Share your own work and build new collaborations.

Program

🎤 Inspiring Speaker Session

A thought-provoking keynote designed to challenge your established professional routines and open new perspectives, with a Q&A session.

(Speaker to be confirmed.)

🌱 Impact Pitches

A series of short, high-energy presentations:

• 5–6 selected participants
• 5 minutes each

Theme:

Who are you? What are you building? What collaborations are you offering or looking for?

👉 Interested in pitching?

You can indicate your interest when registering. Speakers will be selected to ensure diversity and relevance.

🤝 Speed Networking Session

A structured networking format designed to maximise meaningful connections across the ecosystem.

Cocktail reception

Let’s celebrate the Social Economy and Impact sector and toast to new collaborations!

Who you can expect to meet

• Social entrepreneurs and founders
• Impact investors and ecosystem builders
• Non-profit leaders and innovators
• Corporate professionals engaged in sustainability and social impact
• Impact professors
• Students interested in impact careers

Registration

Participation is free, but registration is required.