253 teams applied for Season 5 of the selection process, which was narrowed down to 12 teams selected. Of the initial applicants, approximately 650 entrepreneurs applied in the first phase. The average age of applicants was 27.9 years old, with most being between 25-30 years old. 11.5% of applicants were female entrepreneurs. Most applicant teams had known each other for over 2 years and built multiple projects together. The majority of applicants were from Paris and the surrounding metropolitan area, with the rest being from other parts of France or internationally. Their roles tended to focus on business and technical skills, with UX/Design being the most in-demand additional skills. Regarding their projects, most focused on B2B and