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1Kubator
Founded in 2015 by Alexandre Fourtoy. 1Kubator is a private incubator network in 10+ cities that forms startups from scratch in a 10-month program, and provides pre-seed funding typically €15K-€35K (often around €25K for about 10% equity) via the 1KVEST fund managed by Phitrust Impact Investors. Supported 500+ entrepreneurs. Scope: National.
Global Industrie 2027
Global Industrie's 2027 edition moves to Eurexpo Lyon, running 15-18 March 2027; the series alternates annually between Paris and Lyon. France's massive industrial gathering includes a startup village and Industry 4.0 showcases, strong for industrial IoT and smart manufacturing startups.
GO Entrepreneurs Lyon 2026
The major entrepreneurship event for the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region at La Sucrière in Lyon, expecting around 10,000 founders, freelancers and business leaders. With roughly 300 speakers and 120 conferences across a main stage and eight stages, it features pitch battles, expert panels and networking.
Infopro Digital Trade Shows
Infopro Digital Trade Shows is a French professional events company that organizes over 35 industry trade shows annually across Europe, Asia, and the United States. They are the official organizer of SIDO Lyon, the leading B2B event for the convergence of IoT, artificial intelligence, robotics, and extended reality technologies, now in its 12th edition. Their broader portfolio spans sectors including construction, automotive, risk and insurance, and industrial transformation, serving major professional communities year-round.
Livestorm
Livestorm is a French video engagement platform for webinars and virtual events, offering live, on-demand, and fully automated webinars, virtual events, multi-platform restreaming, and AI features such as turning webinars into clips. It integrates with tools like HubSpot, Salesforce, Marketo, and Zapier, and is marketed as the webinar leader designed in Europe, serving marketing, sales, and customer success teams. Legally Livestorm SAS, it is led by director of publication Gilles Bertaux.
MSInsight
Develops MSIcare, bioinformatics software that analyses microsatellite instability biomarkers from next-generation sequencing data to guide oncologists in selecting targeted immunotherapy across cancer types. Winner of France's i-Lab 2023.
Pollutec 2026
Europe's leading environmental and energy technologies trade show at Eurexpo Lyon, organised by RX. Pollutec covers waste, water, energy, contaminated sites, air quality, risk prevention and the bioeconomy, connecting cleantech and greentech startups with industry, utilities and public buyers.
SIDO Lyon 2026
SIDO Lyon is Europe's leading B2B show for IoT, AI, robotics, and XR, organised by Infopro Digital Trade Shows at the Cité Internationale de Lyon on 16–17 September 2026. The 2026 edition gathers 300+ exhibitors and around 210 speakers across some 70 conference sessions, with dedicated zones for sustainable tech (Impact by SIDO) and collaborative robotics (Innorobo by SIDO).
