The Paris Region is a major business and techno hub in Europe. Standing at the crossroads of European and worldwide trade, the Paris Region is France's leading economic region. It represents 31% of French GDP. Consisting of 8 départements and 1,280 municipalities, the Paris Region hosts the largest population of french Regions : 12.5 million inhabitants, that is younger than the national average. As Europe’s leading employment area, it boasts a highly qualified workforce : 33% of French executives. The Paris Region hosts 22% of France’s universities, 25% of its engineering schooland 20% of its business schools. Invest in Paris …

Sectors: National and local authorities

Sofinnova Partners is a leading European VC firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Sofinnova Partners is a leading European venture capital firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Based in Paris, London and Milan, the firm brings together a team of professionals from all over the world with strong scientific, medical and business expertise. Sofinnova Partners is a hands-on company builder across the entire value chain of life sciences investments, from seed to later-stage. The firm actively partners with ambitious entrepreneurs as a lead or cornerstone investor to develop transformative innovations that have the potential …

Competitiveness cluster #aeronautics #space #defense ✈️🚀🛡 🎯 ASTech Paris Region, the Île-de-France competitiveness cluster, brings together players in aeronautics, space and defense (ASD) to strengthen the region's position as an international leader in these strategic industries. 🔧 We support SMEs, startups, ETIs, large groups and OFRs at each stage of their development thanks to an offer structured around 3 pillars: Innovate: R&D support, search for funding, project labeling. Get informed: monitoring, webinars, training and access to experts. Network: BtoB events (Paris Space Week, ASD Alliance, etc.), international trade fairs (Paris Air Show, Eurosatory, etc.). 🚀 Joining ASTech means integrating a …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

European #digital hub & #DeepTech Systematic, the European Deep Tech hub, has brought together and led since its creation in 2005, a community of nearly 900 members, dedicated to Deep Tech (Open Source, Digital Trust, Digital Infrastructure and IoT, Digital Engineering, Data Science & AI, Photonics). Systematic thus addresses 3 major economic and societal challenges: the digital transformation of territories, industry and services as well as society. The Cluster accelerates digital projects through collaborative innovation, the development of SMEs, networking and business sourcing in the sectors of the future: energy, telecoms, health, transport, information systems, factory of the future, digital …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

Genopole, biocluster leader en France, Vivre l'innovation Created in 1998, Genopole® has a threefold mission: - develop a high-level research campus in genomics and post-genomics, focused on gene therapy in collaboration with the University Evry-Paris Saclay, - encourage the start-up and foster the development of biotech companies in the Paris region by providing personalized advice and support, including financial assistance - create a biopark in Evry-Courcouronnes in collaboration with the research campus. biocluster, research campus - academical laboratories, biotech companies, university, life sciences companies, Infrastructure - Shared-use technology platforms, and Biotherapy

Sectors: Biotechnology

Official account of the Ministry of Health and Access to Care. Ministry of Health, Families, Autonomy and People with Disabilities of the Government. The Ministry of Health prepares and implements Government policy in the areas of public health, prevention and access to care. health, solidarity, public administration, poverty, care, and solidarity

INRAE, National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and the Environment INRAE, the 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 the France. The institute is positioned among the very first world leaders in agricultural and food sciences, in plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th in the world in ecology-environment. …

Sectors: Research

Prevention / Care / Research / Teaching, serving patients with #cancer. Gustave Roussy, the leading cancer center in France and Europe, in the world TOP of cancer hospitals, constitutes a global center of expertise against cancer, serving patients. It brings together 3,100 professionals whose missions are prevention, care, research and education on two sites: in Villejuif and Chevilly-Larue (Grand Paris). A private establishment of collective interest, Gustave Roussy is authorized to receive donations and legacies. Cancerology, care, research, and teaching

Sectors: Health

Our mission is to promote regional policies that will improve the well-being of people in the Sahel & West Africa. The Sahel and West Africa Club (SWAC) is an independent, international platform. Its Secretariat is hosted at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Its mission is to promote regional policies that will improve the economic and social well-being of people in the Sahel and West Africa. Its objectives are to: •Improve the regional governance of food and nutrition security; •Improve the understanding of ongoing transformations in the region and their policy implications through regional, spatial and forward-looking analyses. …

Sectors: International development

High quality statistics and data on Europe. Lawful good. EUROSTAT is the statistical office of the European Union. Our mission is to provide high quality statistics and data on Europe. Our values: Show respect for our staff, partners and users Strive for excellence in everything we do Drive innovation in official statistics Promote service orientation Uphold professional independence ESS partnership Eurostat produces European statistics in partnership with National Statistical Institutes and other national authorities in the EU Member States. This partnership is known as the European Statistical System (ESS). It also includes the statistical authorities of the European Economic Area …

Sectors: European Union

Incubateur des start-up tech et deeptech du cluster Paris-Saclay Accompagnement de projets de création d'entreprises technologiques innovants Entrepreneurship, Consulting, Technology, Public R&D, Innovation, and Investment

The CEA is the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission ("Commissariat à l'énergie atomique et aux énergies alternatives"​). It is a public body established in October 1945 by General de Gaulle. A leader in research, development and innovation, the CEA mission statement has two main objectives: To become the leading technological research organization in Europe and to ensure that the nuclear deterrent remains effective in the future. The CEA is active in four main areas: low-carbon energies, defense and security, information technologies and health technologies. In each of these fields, the CEA maintains a cross-disciplinary culture of engineers and …

Sectors: Research

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

Sectors: Bank

Innovation for Health Founded in 2005, the Medicen Paris Region global competitiveness cluster aims to position the Paris Region as a European industrial leader in diagnostic and therapeutic innovation and leading-edge health technologies, thus enabling it to become one of the global centres for translational medicine. Medicen Paris Region’s partnership approach is based on the concept of economic value creation in the Paris Region stimulated by innovation, which forms the very basis of the creation of competitiveness clusters and sets three main priorities: developing growth and employment in profitable markets in a successful dynamic relationship between YICs/SMEs, large firms and …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

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

Filiale du CNRS & de Bpifrance. 30 ans d'expertise au service de l'innovation et du transfert de technologies. CNRS Innovation, established in 1992, is a French public limited company, now a subsidiary of the CNRS at 90% and 10% Bpifrance Financement. Its mission is to transfer innovative technologies, mainly originating from the CNRS, to the industry. Its action extends from the receipt of projects to the granting of exploitation rights through consulting in Intellectual Property strategies, participation in the filing of patent applications, seeking of industrial partners, negotiating and drafting of exploitation agreements, and management of patent portfolios. CNRS Innovation …

Sectors: Research

The official account of the French Government Follow Government news on this page in real time, including practical information, measures, numbers, results, and the profiles of economic players !

The priorities of the Ministry of National Education, Higher Education and Research are: - improve student success and promote equal opportunities; - to coordinate the training offer in French higher education; - to set priority areas for progress in knowledge and technologies; - as well as the public research and innovation strategy. In this context, the so-called "ESR" law of July 22, 2013 also advocates transformation and openness to all forms of teaching and research, to the socio-economic environment, and internationally. Among the key measures put in place: - The definition of a national higher education strategy (StraNES) for the …

Human-centered Artificial Intelligence in Ile-de-France The objective of AI4IDF is to take advantage of the scientific and industrial fabric of Ile-de-France to make it a key player in the construction of a frugal, reliable, efficient Artificial Intelligence (AI), brought to cohabit with human beings and to assist them in their decisions. This objective is achievable, thanks to the strength of the Ile-de-France scientific community and the alliance of the four institutes of excellence in AI: DATAIA, Hi! PARIS, PRAIRIE and SCAI. The region's very rich ecosystem in the field of innovation will guarantee the socio-economic impact of the project, in …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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 hospital establishments. Founded in 1909 on a model designed by Marie Curie and still at the forefront, “from fundamental research to innovative care”, the Institut Curie brings together 3,000 researchers, doctors, caregivers, technicians and administrators. Care The Institut Curie Hospital Complex is a reference center for breast cancers, eye tumors and pediatric cancers in particular. The research To advance the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cancers, biologists, chemists, physicists, bioinformaticians and doctors are …

Sectors: Health

The French alliance of health centers The Enosis Santé association was created in 2022 by 4 French health competitiveness clusters spread across the territory: BioValley France, Eurobiomed, Lyonbiopôle Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Medicen Paris Region. By strengthening synergies between them, Enosis Santé aims to consolidate their capacity to jointly and territorially accelerate the development of healthtech innovation, to support companies and innovative projects in health and thus contribute to amplifying France's leadership in health. innovation, health, biotech, medtech, and e-health

Sectors: French Cluster