Let’s innovate together! Since 1988, by leading 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 creation and development of innovative businesses, your R&D projects, your collaborations and technology transfers. Innovation, Business support, Business creation, and Technology transfer

A player in the executive employment market, Apec supports and advises executives throughout their professional career to anticipate and prepare for their development, as well as young people from higher education to prepare for the search for their first job. It offers companies services to optimize their recruitment and internal skills management. An observatory of the executive employment market, Apec provides analyzes and benchmarks on major trends. Apec supports and advises executives throughout their professional career Executives, whether they are on standby or in reflection, in a process of evolution or mobility, internal or external, find at Apec all the …

Sectors: Human ressources

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, since the Renaissance, been 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-producing regions in Europe. They are also renowned for their internationally renowned competitiveness clusters: Cosmetic Valley (perfumery and cosmetics), the Electrical Energy Sciences and Systems cluster (renewable energies, intelligent buildings and electrical equipment and products) and Elastopôle …

Sectors: National and local authorities

Research for business innovation The Carnot label was created in 2006 to develop research partnerships between public laboratories and socio-economic stakeholders by guaranteeing a high level of professionalism in the partnership relationship. The Carnot Network brings together 39 French public research structures which have chosen to put their skills at the service of business innovation. Established throughout France, the Carnot Network is deployed as close as possible to companies of all sizes, from SMEs to large groups, to better respond on a daily basis to their innovation needs, more essential than ever in a context of globalized competition. The Carnots …

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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 country. France. The institute is positioned among the very first world leaders in agricultural and food sciences, in plant and animal sciences, and ranks 11th worldwide in ecology-environment. INRAE …

Sectors: Research

Innovation at the service of the energy transition The Smart Power cluster (formerly S2E2 cluster) is a driver of innovation and performance serving economic and societal challenges. Active in the Great West, it brings together companies, research and training centers, as well as all private and public actors involved in economic development around the themes of energy, electronics and decarbonization. Its mission is to mobilize the key factors of competitiveness: the capacity for innovation, access to R&D, the development of growth, the development of skills and deployment in Europe. A true leader of its network, Smart Power supports its members: …

Sectors: French Cluster Public business cluster

Thinking up tomorrow's medicine Atlanpole Biotherapies is a French biocluster that gives you access to extended skills, from biodiagnostic to biomedicine. For pharmaceutical and biotech companies or research laboratories looking for high level partners committed to healthcare and biotechnologies, Atlanpole Biotherapies is a biocluster that draws together a network of industrial and academic competences which offers comprehensive and competitive solutions along the entire biotherapeutic value chain, from discovery to patient,within 4 areas of excellence: • immunobiotherapies • radiopharmaceuticals • biomaterials • cell & gene therapies More information : http://www.atlanpolebiotherapies.com Biotechnologies, Bioproduction, Pharma, Technologies médicales innovantes, MedTech, Numérique pour la santé, …

Sectors: Biotechnology French Cluster Public business cluster

Every day, by your side. Made up of 22 municipalities, Tours Métropole is an active and dynamic French metropolis of nearly 300,000 inhabitants. It is the 1st employment area in the Centre-Cal de Loire Region, the 1st university center in the region, and has 5 study and research centers, 1 CHRU, 6 listed monuments, and of course... the Loire listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. Furthermore, an international airport (Tours Val de Loire), as well as 30 TGV connections per day from or to Paris, make the Tours area very accessible. These infrastructures allow Tours Métropole to be an …

Sectors: French Metropolis

Official account of the ONF, a major player in the forest-timber sector. #ONF #forêtONF #officenationaldesforêts The ONF, a major player in the forest-timber sector, brings together more than 8,200 professionals working to manage 11 million hectares of public forests, in mainland France and overseas. On a daily basis, foresters ensure the maintenance, development and renewal of these spaces. Their management makes it possible to reconcile three inseparable objectives: meeting human needs through the production and harvesting of wood, preserving the environment and welcoming the public. The Office also carries out public service missions on behalf of the State in the …

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

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 …

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

Follow news from the Ministry of Culture The mission of the Ministry of Culture and Communication is to make the capital works of humanity, and first of all of France, accessible to as many people as possible. As such, it leads the policy of safeguarding, protecting and promoting cultural heritage in all its components, it promotes the creation of works of art and the spirit and the development of artistic practices and teachings. He contributes, jointly with other interested ministers, to the development of artistic and cultural education for children and young adults throughout their training cycles. It encourages local …