Focus| The country’s innovation capabilities remain a powerful lever of attractiveness, in particular thanks to its skilled workforce ABILITY TO INNOVATE FOCUS DRIVER What is your general perception of the What are France's strengths and weaknesses in terms of innovation and digital in innovation ecosystem in France? the context of your investments? Very negative Weakness Negative Neutral Neutral Strength Positive Very positive “There is a lot of public money available to support innovation, but the barriers to entry (multiple start-up packages, time-consuming procedures...) are sometimes too heavy to take advantage of it. A one-stop-shop could greatly simplify the task of entrepreneurs.” Operations Director, Technology Note: In % of respondents; Ranking of strengths & weaknesses = % Strength #AmChamBainBarometer Source : AmCham-Bain Barometer, Bain analysis PAR 200203 - AmCham Bain Barometer ... 20