Jason Bigeard

OceanWings’ mission is to provide the Shipping Industry with the most efficient Wind Assisted Propulsion Systems, enabling them to reduce emissions, lower operational costs, and protect the long-term value of their investments. By making innovative technology accessible, OceanWings aims to become a global leader in the decarbonization of shipping, helping steer the industry towards wind energy as the most scalable and ready solution for a sustainable future.

ELICIT PLANT is an AGtech company and a pioneer in the stimulation of field-grown plants through the use of phytosterols. By reducing plant water stress, our patented technology increases yield in situation of lack of water. Elicit Plant develops and provides new effective prevention products against the stress suffered by plants grown by the intake of exogenous phytosterols in the field. Elicit Plant offers a novel solution for reducing water consumption for the cultivation of targeted plants and helps to fight against water stress. Elicit Plants develops a methodology to collect soil, plant development and climate data to quantify the results obtained under real-life conditions.

🌱Imagination Machine is the impact startup studio for good: were convinced that entrepreneurship can change the world, positively and on a big scale! Together with entrepreneurs, we cofound, accelerate & finance high potential startups with positive social and environmental impact to build the world we want to live in. For each project, we provide the initial financing, activate our in-house operational team dedicated to the 0 to 1 process and mobilize the community, our network of partners. Our DNA combines Silicon Valley ambition with a French touch! Our studio develops projects across Europe. Since 2018, we have co-founded +12 start-ups: Beem, Les Mini Mondes, Smala, Jho, river home, UpTogether, Vite mon marché, Good Steps, BlueCare discovery, Prolong, Zest for Life. And there is more to come! 🌳 We are perpetually looking for cofounders to build high potential projects. If you are an idealistic entrepreneur, lets get in touch.

Sencrop is a European agtech startup, founded in 2016 at Euratechnologies (Lille, France) with offices in Germany, the UK, France, Spain , Italy, Hungary and the Netherlands. Positioned at the cutting edge of innovation in connected agriculture, Sencrop has won top awards for its high-precision ag-weather stations and collaborative network platform. As agricultural decision-making relies more and more on data analysis, at Sencrop we dedicated to making a real impact in agriculture and providing the tools to collect this data. Sencrop empowers all types of farmers across Europe to make the right decisions at the right time, to improve their yields ultimately their way of life. Our solution gives farmers the ability to: - view the current conditions of their fields in real time - make better farming decisions thanks to ultra-local weather information - interact with their partners based on streaming data Thanks to low-power long-range networks and affordable connected sensors, in-field data streams continuously into the Sencrop mobile platform. Sencrop is backed by two leading investment funds: Demeter-Emertec, Europes top venture capital investor in the green-tech sector, and Breega, a highly reputable venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage tech companies. We are gathering all those who are dedicated to bringing valuable precision farming services to farmers everywhere.

Wesprint accompagne les territoires à créer, animer et gérer les lieux d’innovation avec des programmes dincubation ou daccélération sur mesure. Nous développons avec les territoires leur attractivité de demain grâce à linnovation et lentrepreneuriat. Notre programme R&D a pour ambition de développer un outil dévaluation de la réussite des dirigeants de start-up selon leur profil émotionnel et social. Notre recherche et innovation sont alimentées par un échange continu entre les sciences sociales, la connaissance et une écoute attentive des besoins de lécosystème entrepreneurial.

Héméra accompagne la croissance des startups de la région, anime des espaces de coworking et opère un réseau de lieux événementiels. Héméra a été fondé en 2016 par des entrepreneurs de la région Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Héméra est opérateur de lieux innovants et anime une communauté d’entrepreneurs. Notre ambition est d’accueillir tous les acteurs des écosystèmes de la Région, dans ses villes principales ou attractives et d'organiser des événements professionnels pour faciliter les échanges et également les financements des projets. Le nom Héméra provient du nom de la déesse grecque du jour et de l’éveil, notre vocation étant de donner ou redonner vie et lumière à tous les projets. Nous avons 3 espaces de coworking à Bordeaux : la Halle Héméra, Héméra Ravezies et Héméra Fenwick et un espace à Limoges. Nous ouvrons prochainement un espace dans un lieu incroyable à Agen. www.hemera.camp

Electrical Mobility is a big promise for a sustainable development of the transportation. However it has been proven a challenging paradigm shift. G2mobility offers Smart Charging Solutions, relevant to specific mobility applications, that enables progressive successful Electrical vehicle introduction & development.

Usine IO is a service offering expertise/network/infrastructure for any hardware-based project looking to accelerate its development. Usine IO enhances and improves product design strategies from prototyping stages to manufacturing. Since 2014 Usine IO provides tactical prototyping tools to SMEs and startups thanks to a team of industrial experts (Design, CAD/CAM, Electronics, DfM, etc), an innovative product development methodology and an industrial network. Usine IO is based in Paris, France. More on : http://www.usine.io/ @usineio

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CyGO Entrepreneurs is the First European CyberSecurity Studio Leveraging our expansive cybersecurity community across Europe, our Studio catalyzes early-stage technology ventures, whether stepping in as advisors or engaging as cofounders. https://cygo-entrepreneurs.com

SWEN Capital Partners is a key player in sustainable investment across private equity, infrastructure, and mezzanine debt, with over €9.9 billion* in assets under management and advisory, and more than 120 employees. The management company is part of the Ofi Invest Group — whose main shareholders are entities of the Aéma Group (Macif, Abeille Assurances Holding, Aésio Mutuelle) — and SWEN Managers, a holding company owned by around 50 employees. From the outset, SWEN has placed sustainable finance at the core of its strategy, offering clients innovative and responsible investment solutions. In February 2024, SWEN CP became a “Société à Mission”, marking a decisive commitment to serving Nature. * Cumulative commitments as of September 1, 2025.

Fondée en 2010, Rivage Investment est une société de gestion de portefeuilles 100% indépendante et détenue par ses employés. Elle allie une expertise en gestion de dettes de projets d’infrastructure en Europe et de créances au secteur public. Pour ce faire, Rivage Investment réunit une équipe de professionnels expérimentés dans ces domaines ainsi que des experts des marchés de capitaux, des systèmes d’information et de la gestion d’actif. Rivage Investment se différencie grâce à sa créativité, son intégrité et sa capacité à sourcer de nouvelles opportunités, afin de proposer des investissements performants et à impact positif. Cette philosophie d’investissement s’accompagne de solides règles de conduite qui définissent notre caractère et notre culture. Grâce à ces valeurs et l’écoute permanente des besoins de nos clients, Rivage Investment a ainsi su gagner la confiance de nombreux investisseurs institutionnels européens de toutes tailles, dans les domaines de l’assurance vie, la retraite et des entreprises non financières. Notre priorité est de répondre aux attentes de nos investisseurs. Cet attachement s’inscrit dans une culture d’indépendance qui valorise l’intégrité, le professionnalisme et la passion de l’excellence. La société s’astreint à travailler avec prudence, discipline financière, vision à long terme. Nous savons parfaitement que la de nos clients dans la durée est une valeur qui se gagne tous les jours.

OceanWings’ mission is to provide the Shipping Industry with the most efficient Wind Assisted Propulsion Systems, enabling them to reduce emissions, lower operational costs, and protect the long-term value of their investments. By making innovative technology accessible, OceanWings aims to become a global leader in the decarbonization of shipping, helping steer the industry towards wind energy as the most scalable and ready solution for a sustainable future.

ELICIT PLANT is an AGtech company and a pioneer in the stimulation of field-grown plants through the use of phytosterols. By reducing plant water stress, our patented technology increases yield in situation of lack of water. Elicit Plant develops and provides new effective prevention products against the stress suffered by plants grown by the intake of exogenous phytosterols in the field. Elicit Plant offers a novel solution for reducing water consumption for the cultivation of targeted plants and helps to fight against water stress. Elicit Plants develops a methodology to collect soil, plant development and climate data to quantify the results obtained under real-life conditions.

ez-Wheel SAS is an innovative technology company founded in 2009. The technology proposed by ez-Wheel is the fastest, simplest yet most advanced solution providing electric traction to mobile material dedicated to handling and transportation, as well as light vehicles and medical material.