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Membre du Comité d’investissement
Nov 2019
Aquitaine Science Transfert is the Nouvelle Aquitaine TTO (Technology Transfer Office). Our mission is to generate economic and social value out of public research, whether it deals with startups creation or patent licensing.
Thanks to all researchers in Aquitaine region, we cover all fields of science : health and medical, aeronautics, space and defence, green techs, energy, utilities, engineers science, social and human sciences, etc.
We represent our shareholders : University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux INP (publicengineers school), the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), Pau and Pays of Adour University (UPPA), ESTIA, Bergonié Institute, Bordeaux Universitary Hospital Center (CHU Bordeaux), Bordeaux IEP, Bordeaux Montaigne University and Bordeaux Sciences Agro (BSA).
Since our inception, we have helped incorporate 13 startups and put 7 products & services on the market, signed 37 license agreements with private companies, patented 243 technologies and softwares, and signed 2 120 research contracts on behalf of our shareholder establishments. On the whole, we have invested M€ 10.4 in the maturation of technologies and M€ 2.8 in the IP portfolio of our shareholder establishments.
Board Member
2013
Sunna Design breakthrough technology platform allows to Power & Connect™ smart outdoor applications.
Reliable and sustainable Street Lighting for everyone
Founded in 2011, our company designs and manufactures innovative Solar Street Lights in Blanquefort, near Bordeaux. Sunna Design’s mission is to provide a reliable and sustainable off-grid public lighting solution, yet affordable for all, even in rural areas in emerging countries. Today, more than 12000 of our products are installed around the world.
Since the beginning, we have continuously innovated in the development and manufacture of autonomous solar lighting, allowing our company
- To have built a strong team of passionate individuals who are commited to always make the best.
- To receive 10 international awards (ZAYED FUTURE ENERGY PRIZE, MIT, Ernst & Young, La Tribune …),
- To team up with prestigious partners such as Schneider Electric, Thorn and JCD Decaux
- To file 14 disruptive innovation patents and take a reference position in solar streetlight industry.
We have successfully developed the only solar street light that does not require any technical maintenance for over 10 years, even under extreme climate conditions and conducted three fundraisings from renowned investors for a total amount of 15 million Dollars.
Our last developments able our products to be connected and to be integrated in Smart City solutions: remote monitoring, data creation and management, etc. We are also working on promoting additional services with partners to allow our clients to generate new revenues: advertisement, WiFi access, security cameras, etc.
We constantly keep on reinventing ourselves to hope to make a difference and the task is gigantic: electrifying people without access to energy, imagining the future of smart cities, finding business models as innovative as our technology, transferring expertise to create jobs here and there.
Board Member
2009
Our mission:
Democratizing green mobility and accelerating EV growth through high performance thermal & fluid management. We aim to become a major actor of tomorrow’s mobility.
Speak with Data
By mastering the whole engineering process, we continuously accumulate and generate highly valuable data to prove the performance of our systems.
Save time
Our team of engineers works fast and safe. We handle simulation, design, prototyping, turnkey test benches and vehicle integration, which gives us a global vision and fast adaptation capabilities.
Get an expert view
Our Global vision & background enables us to provide valuable advices and predictions that will accelerate your business devlopment.
Thermal & Fluid Management
We deeply trust that the future of thermal management is liquid/fluids. We have developed a strong know-how of thermal Management & Fluids by collaborating with leading OEMs and Fluid Makers.
Experience · 4 entries
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Founder (1)
Board (2)
2019
Membre du Comité d’investissement
Nov 2019
Aquitaine Science Transfert is the Nouvelle Aquitaine TTO (Technology Transfer Office). Our mission is to generate economic and social value out of public research, whether it deals with startups creation or patent licensing.
Thanks to all researchers in Aquitaine region, we cover all fields of science : health and medical, aeronautics, space and defence, green techs, energy, utilities, engineers science, social and human sciences, etc.
We represent our shareholders : University of Bordeaux, Bordeaux INP (publicengineers school), the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (INSERM), Pau and Pays of Adour University (UPPA), ESTIA, Bergonié Institute, Bordeaux Universitary Hospital Center (CHU Bordeaux), Bordeaux IEP, Bordeaux Montaigne University and Bordeaux Sciences Agro (BSA).
Since our inception, we have helped incorporate 13 startups and put 7 products & services on the market, signed 37 license agreements with private companies, patented 243 technologies and softwares, and signed 2 120 research contracts on behalf of our shareholder establishments. On the whole, we have invested M€ 10.4 in the maturation of technologies and M€ 2.8 in the IP portfolio of our shareholder establishments.
2013
Board Member
2013
Sunna Design breakthrough technology platform allows to Power & Connect™ smart outdoor applications.
Reliable and sustainable Street Lighting for everyone
Founded in 2011, our company designs and manufactures innovative Solar Street Lights in Blanquefort, near Bordeaux. Sunna Design’s mission is to provide a reliable and sustainable off-grid public lighting solution, yet affordable for all, even in rural areas in emerging countries. Today, more than 12000 of our products are installed around the world.
Since the beginning, we have continuously innovated in the development and manufacture of autonomous solar lighting, allowing our company
- To have built a strong team of passionate individuals who are commited to always make the best.
- To receive 10 international awards (ZAYED FUTURE ENERGY PRIZE, MIT, Ernst & Young, La Tribune …),
- To team up with prestigious partners such as Schneider Electric, Thorn and JCD Decaux
- To file 14 disruptive innovation patents and take a reference position in solar streetlight industry.
We have successfully developed the only solar street light that does not require any technical maintenance for over 10 years, even under extreme climate conditions and conducted three fundraisings from renowned investors for a total amount of 15 million Dollars.
Our last developments able our products to be connected and to be integrated in Smart City solutions: remote monitoring, data creation and management, etc. We are also working on promoting additional services with partners to allow our clients to generate new revenues: advertisement, WiFi access, security cameras, etc.
We constantly keep on reinventing ourselves to hope to make a difference and the task is gigantic: electrifying people without access to energy, imagining the future of smart cities, finding business models as innovative as our technology, transferring expertise to create jobs here and there.
2009
Board Member
2009
Our mission:
Democratizing green mobility and accelerating EV growth through high performance thermal & fluid management. We aim to become a major actor of tomorrow’s mobility.
Speak with Data
By mastering the whole engineering process, we continuously accumulate and generate highly valuable data to prove the performance of our systems.
Save time
Our team of engineers works fast and safe. We handle simulation, design, prototyping, turnkey test benches and vehicle integration, which gives us a global vision and fast adaptation capabilities.
Get an expert view
Our Global vision & background enables us to provide valuable advices and predictions that will accelerate your business devlopment.
Thermal & Fluid Management
We deeply trust that the future of thermal management is liquid/fluids. We have developed a strong know-how of thermal Management & Fluids by collaborating with leading OEMs and Fluid Makers.
2007
Founder - Chairman / President / CEO
2007
ArcelorMittal Projects Exosun is a worldwide leading supplier of advanced, cost-effective solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted photovoltaic plants. Driven by operational excellence, innovation and long-term customer commitment, Projects Exosun partners with energy producers, developers and EPCs to boost their solar profits.
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2009–2019 · 3 investments
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