French Geological Survey - The geosciences at the core of tomorrow’s challenges BRGM, the French geological survey, is France’s reference public institution for Earth Science applications in the management of surface and subsurface resources and risks. Its programmes focus on scientific research, supporting public policies and international cooperation. BRGM aims to meet key challenges for our society, particularly those related to climate change, energy transition and the development of the circular economy. Around geosciences, BRGM is developing expertise to contribute to a harmonised management and controlled use of the soil and subsoil of cities and territories. BRGM's activity is organised …

Une autre banque est possible Crédit Coopératif is a diversified banking group, which offers a wide range of banking products and services, especially to businesses and organisations, in the different sectors in which it is involved. It finds its origins in the Social Economy movement of the late 19th century that led to the creation of today's large mutual banking groups. Owned by its clients, also called "sociétaires"​, Crédit Coopératif is a co-operative bank, which is an active member of the Social Economy for more than one hundred years. It assists and accompanies the creation and development of co-operatives, mutual …

[Automatic translation follows] The Agency for Ecological Transition! ADEME in brief The Agency for Ecological Transition participates in the implementation of public policies in the areas of the environment, energy and sustainable development. It provides its expertise and consulting capabilities to businesses, local authorities, public authorities and the general public, in order to enable them to progress in their environmental approach. The Agency also helps to finance projects, from research to implementation, in the following areas: waste management, soil preservation, energy efficiency and renewable energies, savings on raw materials, air quality, noise control, the transition to the circular economy and …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] Supporting you in a world of innovations! Expert in innovation in Maine-et-Loire, Angers Technopole has over 30 years of experience in supporting innovative projects. Whether you want to develop your network, collaborate, create your company or develop a project at the heart of an existing structure, Angers Technopole is your preferred contact. The diversity of the support programs offered allows each innovative project leader to find the format adapted to their needs! Angers Technopole, both in terms of support for the creation and development of innovative companies and the innovation dynamics of the sectors, is supported by …

[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

Lieu infini d'art, de culture et d'innovation An innovating artistic and cultural workspace Located in the 19th arrondissement, the CENTQUATRE-PARIS is a space for residencies, production and promotion for the public and artists from all over the world. Conceived by its director José-Manuel Gonçalvès as a collaborative artistic platform, it enables access to all of today’s arts, through a programme that is resolutely popular, contemporary and challenging. As an atypical living area lined with shops, it also offers spaces for free artistic practice and spaces for infants. For the start-ups that are part of its business accelerator, it forms a …

[Automatic translation follows] Receive, share and comment on information from Orléans Métropole, with #OrleansMetropole! 📍Orléans Métropole 👋🏼 22 municipalities and 292,001 inhabitants 🫵🏼 Join us: https://linktr.ee/OrleansMetropole

Sectors: French metropolis

[Automatic translation follows] Acceleration program for innovative companies SAXO 45 is an acceleration program, organized by the Orléans technology park. It lasts 8 months and is intended for 8 managers of innovative companies in Loiret less than 5 years old, previously selected, who wish to be trained and coached by experts in order to reach their market more quickly. Participants have and follow training-action workshops at LAB'O. This program is financially supported by Orléans Métropole, the Centre Val de Loire Region and Crédit Agricole Centre-Loire.

Sectors: Startup accelerator & VC

[Automatic translation follows] RETIS is the French network of innovation professionals serving innovative businesses and territories with the following missions: - Professionalization of members through the qualification of employees and the certification of organizations - Lobbying and network animation - Experimentation of pilot projects dedicated to innovative entrepreneurship at national and international level Complementary links in the same network innovation chain, the members of the RETIS network support the creation and development of innovative businesses in the territories on a daily basis with two complementary missions and professions - Support for these innovative businesses - Animation of their territory and …

[Automatic translation follows] Founding member of France Water Team: the competitiveness cluster for the water sector Based in Orléans in the Centre-Val de Loire region, the DREAM Water & Environment Cluster promotes the development of particularly innovative collaborative research and development (R&D) projects in the field of ecotechnologies relating to water and its environments. Its ambition is to master the entire value chain: from environmental metrology to ecological engineering to alternative water and soil treatments. Since 2019, the DREAM Water & Environment Cluster has been a founding member of the competitiveness cluster for the water sector: France Water Team, alongside …

Sectors: Environment

[Automatic translation follows] Let's innovate together! Since 1988, by animating business networks, the world of training and research, our teams have been raising awareness among local stakeholders about the challenges of innovation and supporting your creations and developments of innovative companies, your R&D projects, your collaborations and technology transfers. Innovation, Business support, Business creation, and Technology transfers

[Automatic translation follows] Activity, employment, environment, solidarity at the heart of the Centre-Val de Loire Region's challenges for the future A flagship location for creation, innovation and the art of living, the Centre-Val de Loire region has been, since the Renaissance, the one that best embodies the Nature-Culture and Heritage DNA. Strongly marked by its agriculture, the Centre-Val de Loire region is one of the leading cereal regions in Europe. It is also renowned for its internationally renowned competitiveness clusters: the Cosmetic Valley (perfumery and cosmetics), the Electrical Energy Sciences and Systems cluster (renewable energies, intelligent buildings and electrical equipment …

Sectors: National and local authorities

[Automatic translation follows] European Energy Management Hub 🚀⚡ Labeled a competitiveness cluster in 2005, the S2E2 cluster runs a network of nearly 250 players in the Centre-Val de Loire, Pays de la Loire, and Nouvelle Aquitaine regions, with a branch in Brussels. Positioned in the fields of renewable energies, electricity networks and energy efficiency, the cluster supports you in the design, development and marketing of your innovative products and services. EnR, Photovoltaic, wind, smart buildings, self-consumption, electronic components, energy conversion, marine renewable energies, smart electricity networks, hydrogen, photovoltaic, stationary storage, materials for micro and nano electronics, electronics industry, and mobility

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

[Automatic translation follows] Support our actions by joining: https://paiement-adhesions.adi-na.fr/fr/ Innovation at the service of transitions! Informing, connecting and supporting businesses and territories to generate lasting positive impacts, this is our general interest mission at the service of the regional economy! Support our actions by joining: https://paiement-adhesions.adi-na.fr/fr/

[Automatic translation follows] Innovation for the circular economy! Labeled in 2010, TEAM2 is the national competitiveness cluster dedicated to the circular economy. (https://www.entreprises.gouv.fr/fr/innovation/poles-de-competitivite/presentation-des-poles-de-competitivite) Thanks to its expertise and its network of industrial, scientific and institutional partners, TEAM2 stimulates innovation for the resources of the future, resulting from recycling. TEAM2 leads, supports and promotes sectors dedicated to the production and use of new resources produced by innovative recycling processes. TEAM2 operates in five strategic areas of activity: • strategic metals and rare earths • minerals for the construction market • organic waste including composites, mixed plastics and textiles • French recycling …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster