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PressFebruary 18, 2025 · 2 min

Le Progrès: 'Who Wants to Be My Partner?' on M6 Tony Parker Invests €375,000 in Urgentime

Tony Parker, a panelist on the M6 show, is backing Lyon startup Urgentime with €375,000 alongside Marc Simoncini, acquiring a 15% stake.

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Le Progrès: 'Who Wants to Be My Partner?' on M6 Tony Parker Invests €375,000 in Urgentime

Published under our former name, Urgentime.

On Wednesday evening, basketball star Tony Parker, a panelist on Qui veut être mon associé? broadcast on M6, agreed to invest €375,000 in Lyon based startup Urgentime.

He thereby acquires a 15% stake in the company, alongside Marc Simoncini.

Urgentime, founded in Lyon, offers a video assistance solution that enables emergency services such as the SAMU to convert standard phone calls into video calls, enabling better assessment of medical situations.

The investment by Tony Parker and Marc Simoncini reflects investors' confidence in the potential of this innovative technology.

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