[Automatic translation follows] INRAE, French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment INRAE, the French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment, is a major player in research and innovation created on January 1, 2020. A finalized research institute resulting from the merger between Inra and Irstea, INRAE ​​brings together a community of 12,000 people, with just over 200 research units and around forty experimental units located in 18 centers throughout France. The institute is positioned among the very first world leaders in agricultural and food sciences, plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th worldwide in …

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] Tailor-made support for your innovation projects The Technology Transfer Acceleration Company (SATT) – Ouest Valorisation SAS was created on July 20, 2012 as part of the Investments for the Future. Its mission is to accelerate the transfer of research results from public research laboratories to partners: VSEs/SMEs, large groups, local authorities, associations. It thus supports researchers working in 28 higher education institutions (universities, engineering schools and university hospitals) as well as 3 research organizations located in one of the university centers of Brittany or Pays de la Loire (Angers, Brest, Le Mans, Lorient-Vannes, Nantes, Rennes). With 70 …

Tags: SATT Network Sectors: Research Startup accelerator & VC

The French National Centre for Scientific Research is among the world's leading research institutions. Its scientists explore the living world, matter, the Universe, and the functioning of human societies in order to meet the major challenges of today and tomorrow. Internationally recognised for the excellence of its scientific research, the CNRS is a reference in the world of research and development, as well as for the general public. Recherche scientifique, Biologie, Chimie, Ecologie et environnement, Ingénierie et systèmes, Mathématiques, Physique, Sciences de l'information, Homme et société, Nucléaire et particules, Terre et Univers, and Science

Sectors: Research

[Automatic translation follows] Account of Bpifrance, the Public Investment Bank. Bpifrance, a public investment bank, supports companies from seed to stock market listing, from credit to equity. A privileged contact, Bpifrance offers financing or investment solutions in each region that are adapted to each stage of a company's life. A partner bank for entrepreneurs, Bpifrance provides them with long-term support to support their growth and competitiveness. The teams are at the heart of the regions, throughout the country, through more than 50 regional locations. Financing of SMEs, Business Creation, International Development, Investment, Creation/Transmission, Innovation, Support, Acceleration, and Export Guarantee

Sectors: Bank

[Automatic translation follows] Together, let's beat cancer A foundation recognized as being of public utility, the Institut Curie combines one of the largest European cancer research centers and two cutting-edge hospitals. Founded in 1909 on a model designed by Marie Curie and still avant-garde, "from fundamental research to innovative care", the Institut Curie brings together 3,000 researchers, doctors, caregivers, technicians and administrators. Care The Institut Curie Hospital Group is a reference center for breast cancer, eye tumors and pediatric cancers in particular. Research To advance the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancers, biologists, chemists, physicists, bioinformaticians and doctors are mobilizing …

Sectors: Health

[Automatic translation follows] The Pays de la Loire region includes 5 departments: Loire-Atlantique, Maine-et-Loire, Mayenne, Sarthe and Vendée. It has 3.7 million inhabitants spread across 1,357 municipalities. It is a territory balanced between rural and urban areas, organized around 7 large urban areas (Nantes, Saint-Nazaire, Angers, Cholet, Le Mans, Laval and La-Roche-sur-Yon) and 1,108 municipalities with fewer than 1,000 inhabitants. Bordered by 450 km of coastline and crisscrossed by the Loire, the region has the leading port on the Atlantic coast. Its economic dynamism is a real strength that allows it to have the lowest unemployment rate in France (8.5%). …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Maritime Innovation Facilitator in Brittany and Pays de La Loire Created in 2005 to provide new responses to increasingly pressing global competition, the primary purpose of competitiveness clusters is to propose a new industrial policy. Competitiveness clusters aim to boost companies' capacity for innovation and to develop growth and employment in promising markets. An essential lever Competitiveness clusters thus promote the development of collaborative research and development projects, they support the growth of their member companies, in particular by marketing new products, services or processes resulting from research work. Thanks to the clusters, the companies involved can …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster