Broadcast since 2020, Who wants to be my partner? returns for a fifth season on M6 very soon. Adapted from a Japanese concept that was all the rage in the United States, the show will connect new project leaders looking for financial support with investors ready to invest in company capital. After Julien Courbet and Xavier Domergue, the program which gives pride of place to French entrepreneurship is once again offered without a facilitator. “It’s the season of maturity from every point of view. It holds great exchanges between entrepreneurs and investors,” promises Jérémy Henriet, artistic producer of the show during an interview given to Télé-Loisirs.
Who wants to be my partner? : what is the broadcast date for season 5 on M6?
We now know the release date of Who wants to be my partner? The new season of the program will be offered on M6 from Wednesday February 5 from 9:10 p.m. As in the last three seasons, the program therefore remains broadcast on Wednesday evenings. The show will also be followed by an episode What happened to them? which will allow us to discover the success of certain companies (My SMS book, Vidiamo, Informa’Truck) since their visit as well as a new case from this season. It will also be available in replay on M6+.
Who are the new investors of Who wants to be my partner ?
Three new investors join the jury : Julian Jacobfounder of Wyncor, a company specializing in the toy industry, Alice Lhabouzpresident of Trecento AM, an investment fund management company, and finally Jean-Michel KaramCEO of IEVA, a major player in the world of personalized cosmetics. These experienced entrepreneurs replace Jean-Pierre Nadir who has been present since season 2 of the program, as well as Stéphanie Delestre and Tony Parker who only participated in one edition. Marc Simoncini, Anthony Bourbon, Éric Larchevêque and Kelly Massol are back for this fifth edition.
What’s new in Who wants to be my partner for this season 5?
This season, entrepreneurs will have 1 min 30 to pitch their product or service before answering investors’ questions. A good way to capture the attention of the jury members. “If he manages to structure his thoughts, it means that he has analyzed his project well and that it will be clear to investors as well as to viewers,” reveals Jérémy Henriet to Tele-Leisure. Attentive viewers will notice that the candidates are now in a smaller room as they consider a deal. “The entrepreneur has a tendency to forget that he is on a TV set. The reactions are more sincere because he does not feel observed”he explains about this change.
-Which investor Who wants to be my partner had spent the most money on season 4 in 2024?
With 2,075,000 euros, Kelly Massol invested the most last season sometimes offering a sum greater than that requested by the entrepreneurs. Tony Parker is second in the ranking of the largest investors thanks to his 1,600,000 euros. Anthony Bourbon, on the first step of the podium last year, comes in third place with 1,565,000 euros. They are followed by Jean-Pierre Nadir (980,000 euros), Marc Simoncini (825,000 euros), Éric Larchevêque (475,000 euros) and Stéphanie Delestre (175,000 euros). Ultimately, 7,695,000 euros were paid to the show’s entrepreneurs this year.
What audience for the previous season of Who wants to be my partner?
Season after season, Who wants to be my partner? managed to settle on M6. The program attracted 1.8 million viewers on average (in consolidated audiences) for the 4th. The channel is the leader among 25-34 year olds with 37% PDA. She had a record season among the entire public with 10% PDA. The first episode of season 4 brought together 2 million viewers and an audience share of 10%, even reaching 23.5% among women responsible for purchases under the age of fifty. This is the best start in program history.