Is the 7th Edition of ‘Start’In Corsica’ the Ultimate Innovation Showcase You Can’t Afford to Miss?

explore the vibrant essence of corsica at the 8th edition of 'start'in corsica' showcase, featuring local artisans, cultural exhibits, and immersive experiences that celebrate the island's unique heritage and creativity.

As the vibrant sun bathes the shores of Corsica, a buzz of excitement fills the air – it’s time for the 7th Edition of ‘Start’In Corsica.’ But hold on to your berets because this isn’t just another event; it’s a dazzling smorgasbord of innovation that promises to leave you breathless. Whether you’re a seasoned entrepreneur or a curious bystander, the showcase unveils groundbreaking ideas and cutting-edge technologies that will have you questioning if you’ve been living in a cave. So grab your popcorn and get ready to dive into a whirlwind of creativity, because this is one innovation extravaganza you really can’t afford to miss!

A Hub for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

explore the enchanting landscapes of corsica with the 7th edition guidebook. discover hidden gems, breathtaking scenery, and authentic local experiences to make the most of your adventure on this stunning mediterranean island.

Are you ready for a thrilling ride through the dynamic world of innovation? Look no further than the 7th edition of « Start’In Corsica. » This exhilarating competition is designed specifically for students and recent graduates bursting with entrepreneurial spirit. Whether you aim to create or revive a business, or you’ve already taken the plunge within the last three years, this event is your golden ticket to shining brighter than a neon sign on a dark night!

Criteria that Matter

As Graziella Luisi, the Director of the University of Corsica Foundation, succinctly puts it: « Projects are evaluated based on key criteria such as innovation, economic viability, development prospects, and societal impact on the Corsican territory. » In simpler terms, if your project piques interest, provides solutions, and could make Corsica an even cooler place to live, you’re in!

Highlights from This Year’s Contest

Now let’s get to the nitty-gritty of this year’s competition. Several projects managed to dazzle the judges and stand out from the crowd:

  • 1st Prize: TAILOR TECH INCORPORATION – A groundbreaking online 3D visualization tool snatched the crown, bringing home €10,000 from ADEC!
  • 2nd Prize: ALGOCULTURE – This project made waves with its seaweed cultivation for food in Corsica, earning €5,000 from Crédit Agricole de la Corse.
  • 3rd Prize: ALTORE DRONE – Pushing the boundaries of aerial exploration, Maxandre Brunet won €4,000 courtesy of EDF.
  • 4th Prize: EXPERT ISULA – Léa Spaccesi received media support from Corse-Matin for her specialized cartography and GIS consultancy.
  • 5th Prize: ALGOCULTURE – As the lucky recipient of pre-incubation from Inizià, this project also gained technical-economic expertise at no extra cost.
  • 6th Prize: MENUISERIE MARCHIONI – A year of personalized accounting support for their eco-friendly woodworking venture came from CFCI.
  • 7th Prize: PAROLLA – Antoine Frau and Camille Rubio celebrated their win for an AI-driven Corsican language learning app, gaining a year of incubation support from M3E.
  • Special Mention: EVOLI – Clément Hérat and Paulu-Micheli Magni caught the eye with their interactive multimedia reader for kids aged 6-12, earning them a spot in an acceleration residency by M3E.

Impressive Outcomes Over the Years

Since its inception in 2018, « Start’In Corsica » has been a game-changer, helping 38 businesses, with 21 still thriving. That’s a survival rate of around 70%, folks! The competition covers a broad array of sectors, including:

  • Fashion and Cosmetics
  • Ecology and Environment
  • Culture and Education
  • Health
  • Robotics

To date, a whopping €99,000 in cash prizes has been distributed, propelling young companies to break through crucial development stages.

A Community of Innovation

« Start’In Corsica » has solidified its reputation as a cornerstone of innovation in the region. Thanks to illustrious partners such as ADEC, EDF, Crédit Agricole de la Corse, and many others, the competition continues to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs.
These initiatives not only help transform brilliant ideas into reality but also play a vital role in encouraging sustainable projects that benefit the community.
So, are you ready to dive into the creative pool of innovation? Whether you’ve got a revolutionary concept or you simply want to witness the magic unfold, the 7th edition of « Start’In Corsica » is an event you simply can’t miss!

Share it :
Articles similaires

In a surprising twist that could make even the Eiffel Tower jealous, the quaint village of Saint-Perreux has been officially declared a ‘Land of Innovation’.

Picture this: Researchers and entrepreneurs sitting at opposite ends of a dance hall, shyly looking at each other but never taking the plunge. Then, enter

Imagine being saved by a shellfish! Scientists from the University of Caen have ingeniously crafted a groundbreaking solution to detect elusive micro-blood clots in the

In the vast expanse of the cosmos, humans often gaze at the stars, dreaming of communication with extraterrestrials. Well, dream no more! Enter a father-daughter

The sparks of innovation are flying high as France 2030 carves its niche in the annals of technological advancement. With a budget so big it

In the whimsical land of Bron, where innovation dreams meet military might, a forum unfolded that would make even the most seasoned event organizer tremble.