Hello Tomorrow is a global initiative that transforms breakthrough discoveries in science and technology into products and services that can help improve human and planetary health, and allow businesses to develop more sustainably.
Over the course of nine editions, the Hello Tomorrow Global Startup Challenge has received 30,000 applications from 132 countries, partnering with universities and research institutions worldwide to identify deep tech solutions that have real global impact. Through their international events, Hello Tomorrow connects all key players to harness their full potential. Through consulting services in strategy and innovation and customised startup programs, they help companies understand how deep tech will impact their business, how to stay competitive and to launch new solutions.
The European Space Agency Φ-lab is launching their Grand Marathon, calling for innovators using Earth Observation data to address the impact of climate change on the spread of infectious diseases.
WHAT IS ESA Φ-lab?
- ESA Φ-lab provides an open and dynamic innovation ecosystem designed to transform visionary ideas into market-ready solutions, enhancing Europe's global competitiveness.
- Φ-lab uniquely manages the full innovation cycle, from nurturing blue-sky concepts to delivering tangible impact across commercial, scientific, and NGO communities.
- By offering financial, technical, and business support, Φ-lab helps to bridge the gap between innovative ideas and the market by helping to scale up the commercialisation potential of projects.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY NOW?
- Societal Impact: Develop innovative solutions to monitor climate change's impact on infectious diseases, helping protect vulnerable communities from emerging health risks
- Win Substantial Funding: 1st Runner €215K, 2nd Runner €65K, 3rd Runner €15K. Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered for top 3 finalists to attend the Hello Tomorrow Global Summit in Paris, while the top winner will also have all expenses covered for the Living Planet Symposium in Vienna.
- Connect with Leading Experts: Connect with ESA and Φ-lab's Earth Observation experts
- Showcase Globally: Pitch on the stage during Hello Tomorrow Global Summit in Paris (13-14 March 2025)
- Gain International Recognition: Showcase your innovative solution at the Living Planet Symposium 2025 in Vienna
- Refine Your Pitch: Receive exclusive coaching from Hello Tomorrow's experts
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON 12 JANUARY 2025.
Please consult our brochure and website for more details on the initiative.
Join our Ask Me Anything webinar on December 11th, at 4pm CET to learn more about the ESA Φ-lab is launching their Grand Marathon and ask your questions. Register here.
You can also contact Aiganym Abduraimova (aiganym.abduraimova@hello-tomorrow.org) for any questions regarding the Grand Marathon.
SPARTNERS incubator is calling for HUMAN HEALTH & BIOTECH STARTUPS looking for equipped labs, advanced infrastructure, expert support, and a collaborative environment to accelerate their innovation!
WHAT IS SPARTNERS?
Coming from a partnership between Servier and BioLabs, Spartners is a cutting-edge incubator embedded in Servier's new R&D center in Paris-Saclay, managed by BioLabs' scientist staff and designed to empower biotech startups addressing unmet medical needs.
With access to fully equipped state-of-the-art labs, modular workspaces, and a collaborative ecosystem, startups can thrive in a space dedicated to innovation and interaction.
Driven by BioLabs’ operational excellence and enhanced by Servier's scientific expertise, Spartners offers unparalleled opportunities for entrepreneurs to test, develop, and grow their ideas in a world-class R&D environment.
WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY NOW?
Limited spots available - Don't miss your chance to secure access to top-tier labs and a global network to drive your success.
Program offering an unmatched value - Combining top-tier resources and expertise with the most competitive price point.
In addition, startups developing solutions in the priority areas of Servier - and applying before December 1st - will get a chance to win the Golden Ticket, a free year's residency at the incubator.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON DECEMBER 29TH
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Please consult our brochure and website for more details on the initiative.
Join our Ask Me Anything webinar on December 10th, at 5pm CET to learn more about the Spartners incubation program and ask your questions. Register here.
You can also contact Emma Carnus (emma.carnus@hello-tomorrow.org) for any questions regarding the Startup Call.
L’Oréal Green Sciences Incubator seeks groundbreaking solutions to integrate into their innovation journey. Through this initiative, selected startups will have the chance to be incubated at the Genopole Biocluster and to collaborate with L’Oréal, unveiling their potential.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR INNOVATORS ACROSS 4 DOMAINS:
- BIO-SOURCED FEEDSTOCK RESILIENCE - innovative feedstocks production, natural ecosystems monitoring production
- CIRCULAR TECHNOLOGIES - biocircularity, carbon capture & utilisation, industrial side streams
- WATER MANAGEMENT - improving water quality in&out, water harvesting
- RENEWABLE CARBON INTO VALUABLE MOLECULES - innovative fermentation processes, fermentable raw materials for industrial biotechnologies, emerging green chemistry processes
YOU SHOULD APPLY IF YOU ARE:
- Looking for unique lab facilities and technology platforms to bring your solution to the next level and willing to be incubated, on-site, at the Genopole (Evry-Courcouronnes, France) for 1-year renewable.
- Currently operating in another sector than cosmetics and would like to transfer your innovative solution to join the cosmetics industry with L’Oréal’s support.
- Currently operating in the cosmetics industry and would like to accelerate your solutions thanks to this collaboration.
Applications close on May 31st 2024.
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Please consult our brochure and website for more details on the initiative.
You can also contact our project lead, carolina.montealegre@hello-tomorrow.org for any question.
The Hello Tomorrow Medical Biotech Startup Program, in partnership with Digital Medical Hub (DMH) and Biolabs, is dedicated to empowering pioneering startups that are redefining healthcare. Our 10-week hybrid program supports selected startups in accelerating their time to market through targeted mentoring, fundraising support, and expert-led sessions.
In addition, participants will have access to exclusive, in-person visits to hospital ecosystems in Germany and France, providing invaluable insights and opportunities to build essential connections. The program also features high-impact networking sessions, including two dedicated investor days and access to Hello Tomorrow’s Global Summit.
WE ARE LOOKING FOR INNOVATORS DEVELOPING SOLUTIONS IN THESE 4 AREAS:
- Innovative medical devices
- Digital health solutions
- Healthcare monitoring systems
- Diagnostics
YOU SHOULD APPLY IF YOU FIT THE BELOW CRITERIA:
- Early-Stage Traction: We seek ambitious pre-seed to Series A stage startups with a functional solution already in development. Your solution should demonstrate a clear value proposition and have the potential to disrupt the above mentioned industries.
- Strong and diverse team: Your team should be composed of at least 2 people and demonstrate strong commitment to scaling your company. A diverse team background with complementary skill sets is a plus.
- Scalable solution: Your product or service should address a significant market need and have a clear path to growth. The ideal solution should be positioned to become a leader in the medical biotech space.
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Please consult our Website and brochure for more details on the initiative.
You can also contact our project lead juan.botero@hello-tomorrow.org for any questions.