Building France: turn your business ideas into reality with Emergent

If you have an idea, put your faith in Emergent to make it happen. Here is how.

Having good ideas is “easy”. Turning them into reality is a different matter altogether. Whether you are a business leader, entrepreneur, small business founder or professional, if you have an idea to launch or develop your business, Emergent gives you the means to take action. For many people, moving from an idea to a finished product can appear difficult: creating an app or website can feel entirely out of reach without technical skills. This is where Emergent comes in, with its Building France initiative. The challenge is designed to help entrepreneurs turn their ideas into practical solutions.

The aim is straightforward: start with a genuine issue within your business and create the tool that can address it. Building France is therefore an ideal opportunity to back yourself and try to develop your ideas. Do not wait: the best ideas could win a prize worth up to €10,000. Here is what you need to know.

Take part in Building France and bring your business ideas to life with Emergent

To understand Building France, it is first necessary to understand Emergent. The company is positioning itself as a way to build applications and websites using artificial intelligence. Simply describe what you need in your own words, and it takes care of the rest. Or almost...

No coding and no developers are required: Emergent turns your description into working software, including the front end, back end and deployment. The benefit is that you can begin directly with your business challenge. Are you wasting time tracking orders? Would you like a more effective way to follow up prospects? Do you need to simplify a process that comes around every week? Instead of looking for a generic solution, Emergent lets you create a tool tailored to your exact requirements.

Emergent and “vibe coding”

Emergent is built around the concept of “vibe coding”. The term refers to a more accessible approach to creating software. With this AI-assisted development partner, you can turn any issue or idea into viable software or an application without writing a single line of code. You can focus entirely on your idea and the problem to solve, while the platform handles the technical side.

How to enter the Building France challenge

Right now, business leaders, founders, entrepreneurs, freelancers and other professionals are invited to join Emergent’s Building France challenge. The process is simple: identify a problem that wastes your time, go to Emergent to create the tool that could solve it, use it in your business, then submit your creation. It is the time to use your resourcefulness and creativity, and to imagine software that solves your problem, even if you are not a developer and have no knowledge of the field.

With Building France, Emergent aims to change the starting point: rather than asking which existing solution could address a problem, entrepreneurs can now begin with their own idea and attempt to build the tool they genuinely need.

If you have an idea that could make your working day easier, now is the time to get started. You have until 25 August 2026 at 23:59 to submit your creation for voting and enter the Building France challenge. The top 100 projects will receive a reward, while the top 10 projects will progress directly to the final, held online on 19 September. Be quick!