With the 2nd edition of this competition, Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT) shows its commitment and support for innovation: giving start-ups from all over the country the opportunity to benefit from 360° technological, scientific and strategic support.
This year, 15 high-impact projects were selected out of over 100 applications to join the incubators at IMT schools!
The award ceremony took place on Tuesday October 8 at Station F, with the winning project leaders, incubator managers, junior enterprises, as well as our sponsors and partners in attendance.
Award ceremony: the three major winners
Discover the three winners of grants from Fondation Mines-Télécom:
- ExtraJool is developing an innovative solution that recycles waste heat in the industrial sector and converts it into electricity, thereby reducing greenhouse gas emissions, cutting energy costs and optimizing industrial resources.
The start-up was awarded a €10,000 grant and a spot in the IMT Mines Albi incubator! - Miscanterra has created an insulation solution using miscanthus, a plant that combines exceptional thermal performance with industrial soil decontamination, responding to the growing need for more energy-efficient buildings.
The start-up was awarded a spot in the IMT Nord Europe incubator and a €5,000 grant! - Digi’Skin has come up with a non-invasive medical device that restores tactile sensations to amputees, reducing prosthesis abandonment and treating phantom pain, a common problem after amputation.
The start-up was awarded a spot in the Institut Mines-Télécom Business School/Télécom SudParis incubator and a €5,000 grant!
Congratulations to the leaders of these ambitious and promising projects for winning these grants from Fondation Mines-Télécom!
15 new innovative projects incubated in IMT incubators
Our heartfelt congratulations to the 15 winning start-ups: Admentia, Blue Smart Robotics, Coating-Edge, Coeur-Net, Digi’Skin, Draft & Goal, ExtraJool, Hexamat, M3-Cooper / MecaBotiX, Mirega, Miscanterra, Optiwatt, PAREX Portoir d’Aide au Relevage et Extraction, Projet DGB and S.A.M.
We can’t wait to see how your projects develop in our incubators!
La Fondation Mines-Télécom apporte son soutien à « Up to Start by IMT ». Fidèle à sa mission de soutien à l’innovation et à l’entrepreneuriat, elle encourage la création d’entreprise ayant un positionnement scientifique et technologique solide. Ce projet est soutenu par les partenaires fondateurs et stratégiques de la Fondation Mines-Télécom : BNP Paribas, Dassault Systèmes et Orange.
Discover other IMT initiatives for innovation here.
