In over 20 years, more than 80 start-ups have been created based on scientific, technological or educational innovations originating at the University of Lille. 60 of them are continuing to expand, creating more than 450 jobs in the Hauts-de-France region.
Learn about our start-ups
Daring and responsible, our teacher-researchers and alumni students take the risk of committing themselves to seeing a process through to its completion in order to provide, through their innovation, an answer to a problem or challenge faced by our society.
In this booklet, you will learn about 40 start-ups and companies that have been created over the last twenty years based on research and teaching at the university.
Learn about our breakthrough innovations
No fewer than 80 innovations with a very high potential for technological and societal breakthrough have been listed in this booklet. It provides an overview of this research and these developments as well as their maturation (technology readiness level - TRL) with respect to the laboratories involved and a means of contacting them.
Supporting talented young entrepreneurs
Some of the university’s students and recent graduates have original and innovative business ideas. Pépite Lille Hauts-de-France is the service dedicated to supporting them. In order to meet all their needs at the ideation, creation and even acceleration stages, Pépite relies on a network of professional partners. Join them now!