[Automatic translation follows] 1st foundation for research against pain in France A major public health problem, chronic pain now affects 1 in 5 adults, or more than 12 million French people. And since the therapeutic arsenal is both aging and insufficient, nearly two thirds of patients believe that their pain is insufficiently controlled. Pain also has a very significant impact on health at work. Back pain is the leading cause of disability in the world and musculoskeletal disorders are the leading cause of occupational illness in France. Pain alone impacts 88 million working days per year in France. Fighting pain …

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] The innovation media that highlights the people of Auvergne who are shaping our future! 💡 Le Raccorder is an association working for the development and promotion of Auvergne initiatives. Its ambition is twofold: - Inspire: show the possibilities, show that entrepreneurship is accessible, - Pollinate: break down barriers, encourage exchanges. Innovation, Territory, Events, Media, Brand content, Open Innovation, and Networking

Sectors: Media

[Automatic translation follows] Created in 1999 as part of the law on Innovation and Research, BUSI Auvergne incubator intervenes for projects to create innovative companies that are part of the areas of excellence of its members: - Life Sciences - Engineering Sciences - Information and Communication Technologies - Human Sciences To carry out this mission, BUSI is financially supported by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation, Clermont Auvergne Métropole and the Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] #auvergnerhonealpes Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is a large region with many assets: - With more than 8 million inhabitants, it is more populated than 13 of the 28 countries of the European Union and ranks 10th most populated region in Europe - Covering nearly 70,000 km2, or 13% of the metropolitan territory, its surface area is equivalent to that of Ireland. - In France, it is the leading industrial and gastronomic region, it ranks first for agricultural production under label (AOP, IGP, etc.) and the number of organic farms. - In Europe: it is the 8th richest region in Europe …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] The professional organization of pharmaceutical companies operating in France. Leem, Les Entreprises du médicament, brings together companies in the pharmaceutical industry sector in France. Created over 130 years ago, Leem now has nearly 270 member companies, which generate nearly 98% of the total pharmaceutical turnover in France. The pharmaceutical industry employs 100,000 people in over 150 professions, and has recruited 10,000 employees per year for the past 10 years. Each year, the pharmaceutical industry invests 12% of its turnover in research, in order to develop new innovative treatments. It brings together more than 20,000 people in its …

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] Accelerate the growth of your startup from the innovation base camp in Auvergne #startup #lebivouac Le Bivouac by Clermont Auvergne Innovation supports startups in their growth and acceleration phases. Our network of partners, our expertise, our team, the startups we support and the innovation ecosystem that surrounds us are fundamental assets in your success. Startup accelerator with a strong digital component

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

At MSD, known as Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA in the United States and Canada, we are unified around our purpose: We use the power of leading-edge science to save and improve lives around the world. For more than 130 years, we have brought hope to humanity through the development of important medicines and vaccines. We aspire to be the premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company in the world – and today, we are at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions that advance the prevention and treatment of diseases in people and animals. We foster a diverse …

Sectors: Pharmaceutical

From Earth to Life Limagrain is a global company with deep local roots. Our parent company is an agricultural cooperative based in the Limagne-Val d’Allier plain, in the heart of Central France’s Auvergne region, while we are an international seed and agri-food group with some 9,500 employees working in 53 countries. At Limagrain, we breed, produce, and sell high value-added field and vegetable seeds, drawing on our long history of expertise in plant improvement. Uniquely, we also have agri-food chain businesses, in France and internationally, to transform the produce of the Cooperative’s 1,300 farmer members. The world faces escalating climatic, …

Sectors: Food