START-UP@NEEL day

On Wednesday, September 10, 2025, the “Start-up Day” event for laboratory spin-offs took place at the World Trade Center in Grenoble. Eight start-ups born from research at the Institut Néel presented their activities and shared their journeys in three-minute pitches, alongside two upcoming valorization projects: Panama & Thélyos.
➡️ Calneos, DIAMFAB, Grapheal, MagnetFab, MagREEsource, Moiz, Quobly, Silent Waves

🎤 On the program :

💡 From Lab to Market, with Milan Calic (MagnetFab), Emeline Saracco (MagREEsource), Astrid Astier and Yannick Brussetti
➡️ How can a scientific innovation be transformed into a startup that addresses strategic challenges?

💡 Grenoble: The Deep Tech Capital wiht Gauthier Chicot (Diamfab), Luca Planat (Silent Waves), Melina Herenger and Yassine Lakhnech
➡️ A one-of-a-kind ecosystem that spawns hundreds of startups and attracts top talent and investment.

💡 Funding Risk-Taking with Maud Vinet (Quobly), Yannice Ricci (Calnéos), Mehdi GMAR and Léo Fernandes.
➡️ From Long Development Cycles to Niche Markets: How to Sustain Disruptive Innovations?

💡 Impact Deeptech with Vincent Bouchiat (Grapheal), Dimitri Tainoff (MOÏZ), Catherine Lafarge and Luisa Piccinini
➡️ Reflecting on the Impact of Research on Society.

A day packed with inspiring connections and energy—just like Grenoble ecosystem! 🚀
It’s truly inspiring to witness so much dynamism, innovation, and collaboration coming to life. Thank you all for the stimulating discussions!

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START-UP@NEEL day