WE WORK WITH POITOU-CHARENTES’S MOST AMBITIOUS STARTUPS TO HELP THEM REACH THEIR POTENTIAL
SPN, réseau Des Professionnels du Numérique
Alexis Nault, program manager of Start Innov’ Academy
+33 756 829 453
Address: SPN, 5 rue Victor Hugo 86 000 Poitiers – france
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 9:00 – 5:00 Saturday-Sunday: Closed
START INNOV’ ARE ACCELERATION PROGRAMS BUILT FOR LOCAL STARTUPS AND INNOVATIVE PROJECTS
We are offering 3 different programs to local startups and digital companies :
- The Academy, one of ADSA’s two French campus
- The Studio, dedicated to Edtech startups
- The Bootcamp, aiming at driving innovation projects in local SMEs
POITOU-CHARENTES IS A GREAT PLACE TO DEVELOP BUSINESS
In Poitou-Charentes, we don’t have a big metropole but 4 main cities which all have developed expertises on different and complementary domains. Since April 2019, Angoulême, La Rochelle, Niort and Poitiers have been labelled as French Tech Atlantic Valley.
- With the presence of many Videogames studios, and big Industries, Angoulême is a reference for the Creative and Cultural Industries, and also the Industry of Future.
- La Rochelle, which is a main touristic city, has also developped a powerful startup ecosystem around the Sea technology, Food & Biotech.
- Known as the 2nd main financial place in France, Niort hosts the main French Insurances companies and attracts all the Insurtech startups willing to work with the historical actors.
- Also called the French Capital of Education, Poitiers have a strong Edtech ecosysteme and intends to develop it in the next years.
INTRODUCING START INNOV’ ACADEMY
LOCAL INBOUND MENTOR – Jean-Noel NUNEZ • Atout Pass POITIERS CITY
Jean-Noel Nunez founded Atout-Pass, a BtoB e-commerce society based in Chasseneuil-du-Poitou, near the Futuroscope, which counts today more than 3000 professional customers and about 1 million of impacted employees. Atout-Pass has 3 brands : www.promoparcs.com / www.promo-cines.com / www.promo-spectacles.com, which are specialized in entertainment, with around 500 000 tickets sold each year.
As a very implicated member inside the SPN, our digital network, Jean-Noel has joined the team of Start Innov’ Academy as a startup mentor and e-commerce expert. He also regularly sponsors local events which promote entrepreneurship and innovation, as lately the two Startup Weekends Poitiers, organized by the SPN at Cobalt, our innovation place.
OUR LOCAL PARTNERS AND ASSOCIATES
