Imaginez une rencontre explosive entre technologie de pointe, innovations délirantes, et le charme incomparable des crêpes nantaises. Voilà ce qui vous attend lors du retour sur scène du « Startups & Innovation Day » à Nantes ! Ce jeudi, le campus de Carquefou se transformera en une véritable fourmilière d’idées, accueillant pas moins de 70 startups prêtes à épater la galerie avec leurs projets innovants. De la santé de demain à l’économie circulaire, il y en aura pour tous les goûts, probablement même ceux que vous ne saviez pas que vous aviez. Préparez-vous à être émerveillés, inspirés et peut-être même un peu dépaysés par la créativité sans bornes de ces jeunes prodiges. Bref, tenez-vous prêts pour un après-midi qui pourrait bien mettre votre imagination en ébullition !
On Thursday, October 17, 2024, the « Startups & Innovation Day » makes its dazzling return to the heart of Nantes. With an air of excitement that’s more electric than a pugilistic Pikachu, the event provides an opportunity for attendees to engage with over 70 ambitious startups exhibiting their groundbreaking innovations at the IUT of Nantes, Carquefou campus.
Considering its fourth rendition, the event could give any reality show finale a run for its money! Organized by a stellar ensemble of Airbus Développement, EDF, and regional authorities, the gathering flaunts startups pioneering in the realms of the industry of the future, healthcare, digital wizardry, and even social innovation.
Visitors can dive into an escape game crafted by Pépite Pays de la Loire, where players can walk (or escape) a mile in an entrepreneur’s shoes. Because, let’s face it, who hasn’t secretly wished for a life where coffee is a food group?
Not to mention, 15 commendations worth a whopping €2,000 each are awaiting the most inventive startups. For anyone who thought cash is king, innovation is about to test that theory!
Beyond exhibitions, the event will feature enlightening conferences with discussions introspecting artificial intelligence and entrepreneurial support. With high-profile guests like Armel Tripon and Aurélien Meyer, attendees are in for an intellectual buffet.
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Togglenantes showcases a wealth of startup creativity
This October, Nantes overflows with innovation and excitement as the « Startups & Innovation Day » sets the stage for over 70 daring startups. Nestled at the IUT’s campus in Carquefou, this vibrant event runs from 1:30 to 5:30 PM, granting visitors a golden opportunity to uncover tomorrow’s industry leaders. Whether you’re eager to explore revolutionary tech or keen on sneaking peeks at the next social innovation, this is your place. It’s like a treasure hunt, but instead of X marking the spot, it’s a lightbulb symbolizing a bright idea!
The event teems with cutting-edge ventures across diverse domains. From the digital and AI realms to the green giants of ecological transitions, there’s a buffet of brilliance on display. Companies with visions as big as their ambitions bring forth innovations that challenge traditional industries. It’s like a magic show, but instead of pulling rabbits out of hats, these startups pull groundbreaking solutions out of thin air!
engage with industry influencers and thought leaders
An extravagant gathering wouldn’t be complete without a star-studded lineup, and this one brings the crème de la crème. Armel Tripon, a nautical legend, joins forces with visionary Aurélien Meyer and the athletic wonder, Emeric Martin, to sprinkle inspiration like confetti. With the spotlight on forward-thinking, 15 prestigious awards, each worth 2,000 euros, await the most innovative contenders. It’s like the Oscars of the startup universe, but instead of golden statues, the prize is a golden opportunity for growth!
unleash your inner entrepreneur with thrilling activities
The adventurer within takes center stage as eager participants plunge into an escape game, orchestrated by Pépite Pays de la Loire. Imagine yourself in the shoes of an entrepreneur, strategically navigating through entrepreneurial minefields. This interactive experience promises a thorough exploration of the intricacies behind startup journey. It’s the perfect playground for those who dream of unraveling the mysteries of business with fervor and flair!