Recognized as a public utility, the CentraleSupélec Foundation supports CentraleSupélec’s strategic projects and offers its students the best conditions to realize their potential. It is committed to 3 flagship programs: • “Success Angels”, a scholarship program to enable all students who join the School to complete their education in good conditions, regardless of their financial means • “Entrepreneurial Engineers”, to boost youth entrepreneurship and increase the number of entrepreneurs among graduates from 3 to 10% • Support for the international visibility of research A true bridge between the School and its community of students, parents, alumni and businesses, the Foundation …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

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. As a preferred contact, Bpifrance offers financing or investment solutions in each region adapted to each stage of business life. 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

At the crossroads of Life, Earth and Human sciences, the National Museum of Natural History has been dedicated, for centuries, to biological, geological and cultural diversity, and to the relationships between human societies and nature. The Museum has 2,185 people including 500 researchers, trains around 380 students per year, houses nearly 66.8 million specimens in its reserves and galleries, and in 2023 welcomed more than 3.8 million paying visitors to 12 Parisian and regional sites. Conservation, Research, Collections, Teaching, Natural Heritage, Scientific Museum, Zoo, Library, and Natural History

La recherche fondamentale au service de la société 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, …

Sectors: Research

48,000 students, 9,000 researchers and teacher-researchers, 4,600 doctoral students and 275 laboratories. Born from the combined will of universities, major schools and research organizations, Paris-Saclay University is one of the major European and global universities, covering the sectors of Science and Engineering, Life Sciences and Health, and Human and Social Sciences. Its scientific policy closely combines research and innovation, and is expressed in both fundamental sciences and applied sciences to respond to major societal challenges. From undergraduate to doctorate, including Grandes Ecoles programs, Paris-Saclay University offers training across a wide spectrum of disciplines, serving student success and professional integration. It …

Sectors: Research

The Europeans's leading facility in neutron science & technology The Institut Laue-Langevin is an international research centre at the leading edge of neutron science and technology. As the world’s flagship centre for neutron science, the ILL provides scientists with a very high flux of neutrons feeding some 40 state-of-the-art instruments, which are constantly being developed and upgraded. As a service institute ILL makes its facilities and expertise available to visiting scientists. Every year, about 1400 researchers from over 40 countries visit the ILL and 640 experiments selected by a scientific review committee are performed. Research focuses primarily on fundamental science …

Sectors: Research

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 …

Fidal is the largest leading independent business law firm in France. As strategic partners of businesses, institutions and organizations, we strive to use the law as a driving force to enhance their performance and growth in France and internationally. As experts in their practice area using a transversal approach, our talents speak the same language as our clients and understand their issues. We encourage the sharing of knowledge and experience. It is our way of offering to our clients - whatever their size, business, geographical location or specific situation - insightful, reliable and sound advice. Practical advice that protects them …

Sectors: Law Practice

SNCF is a world leader in public transportation. Trains, passenger services, cards and passes, dialogue, ticket booking. One Group, 5 divisions SNCF offers a complete range of mobility solutions through its five divisions: SNCF Infra, SNCF Proximité, SNCF Voyages, SNCF GEODIS and Gares&Connexions. Transport, Mobilité, Ferroviaire, Infrastructures ferroviaires, and Ingéniérie ferroviaire

Sectors: Transport

La recherche publique au service de l'innovation. The Carnot ICEEL Institute is a public research federation of 27 laboratories and technical centers. We help industrial partners to reach their innovate and research challenge with our expertise on resources, energy, environment, industrial process, new materials... Recherche partenariale, Innovation, Accompagnement aux entreprises, ressources , environnement, energie, procedes, materiaux, and R&D

Sectors: Research

Official page of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. The Regional Council makes up the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region with the Regional Economic, Social and Environmental Council. Its regional assembly has 183 regional councilors, a permanent commission and sectoral commissions. Business, Professional training, Youth, Transport, Ecological transition, Europe, and Land use planning

Sectors: National and local authorities

Created in 2002, the Nîmes Métropole Agglomeration Community – chaired by Vincent Bouget – brings together 39 municipalities represented by 105 community elected officials, whose action, through different skills, is now part of the daily life of the 268,000 inhabitants and more than 30,000 active establishments that it is home to. 39 municipalities united around a common territory project whose objective is to meet the challenge of coherent economic and sustainable development, attractiveness that creates jobs, innovation in mobility and European expertise in the protection of property and people. Already labeled “Territory committed to nature”, Nîmes Métropole launched in 2021 …

Sectors: EPCI-50K

Leading French legal think tank. A living and particularly changing matter, law is omnipresent in political, economic and social debate. Created in 2007, the Club des juristes is an independent place for debates and legal proposals. It brings together professionals from diverse backgrounds around law. Magistrates, lawyers, notaries, professors and business representatives together carry out forward-looking thinking around the most salient legal problems. The leading French legal think tank, the Club des juristes was formed around two major objectives: - Encourage legal debate and innovation - Strengthen the place of law in public debate and improve everyone's understanding of legal …

Sectors: NGO, Think Tank

Facilitating innovation and ideas, from concept to concretisation. The Cité de l’innovation et des Savoirs Aix-Marseille (CISAM) is born out of the skills and ambitions of the largest French-speaking university, the largest metropolis in France and two multinationals : CMA CGM Group and L’OCCITANE Group. With a shared desire to develop scientific culture and innovation in order to benefit economic growth, these partners have corne together around a new concept: bringing together all the resources needed to stimulate innovative approaches and streamline the process, in a single location. A place for meetings, creation, project incubation and acceleration, CISAM is establishing …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

Our mission: to develop responsible digital uses in the Basque Country Antic (agency for new information and communication technologies) was formed in 1999 in the form of a non-profit association (Law 1901) to develop new technologies in the territory of the Basque Country. Its major objective is to promote the information society and facilitate the appropriation of digital uses among local authorities, institutions, businesses and other actors in the economic development of the territory. Its missions are structured around 4 areas of work: - Support business performance through digital development and appropriation of ICT uses (Information and Communication Technologies) - …

AVRUL at the service of your innovations. The main mission of AVRUL is to facilitate the promotion of research from the laboratories of the University of Limoges. A true interface between research and the socio-economic world, AVRUL supports all the key stages of the innovation chain. AVRUL relies on the advanced skills of its professional experts, who support project leaders, whether or not from the laboratories of the University of Limoges, until concrete results are achieved. AVRUL provides an integrated global service and has all the skills necessary to support an innovative project, from its first steps to its valorization, …

Sectors: Research

3IA Côte d'Azur is one of the four "Interdisciplinary Institutes of Artificial Intelligence" that were created in France in 2019. The institute is led by Université Côte d'Azur in partnership with major higher education and research partners in the region of Nice and Sophia Antipolis: CNRS, Inria, Inserm, EURECOM, and SKEMA Business School. The overall objective of 3IA Côte d'Azur is to advance real-world AI, with applications for health and smart territories. Artificial Intelligence, Health, Smart Cities, Machine Learning, Data Science, Security, Bio-inspired AI, and #RealWorldAI

Sectors: Public business cluster Startup accelerator & VC

Building the city of 2050 For more than 70 years, we have been designing, building and transforming buildings and neighborhoods throughout the country. We are moving forward with a simple conviction: the city must evolve with uses, expectations and lifestyles. As an integrated and responsible real estate player, we support our clients and partners over the long term, providing concrete responses to major urban challenges. Build, transform, adapt. Always with a long-term vision.

Sectors: Real Estate