IP Paris incubators

As an accelerator of deep tech and entrepreneurial innovation, ENSTA relies on five incubators to support entrepreneurial projects.

Drahi-X Novation Center (École polytechnique, Palaiseau)​

The incubator offers:

  • the X-UP program (10 months) for tech startups in the process of being created.
  • access to prototyping (X-FAB),
  • mentoring by 200 alumni,

It is particularly involved in GreenTech, health, AI, and industries of the future projects.

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Telecom Paris​ Incubator (Paris)​

Specializing in digital and deep tech startups, it is present at Station F with a program dedicated to IP Paris alumni and students. ​

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IMT Starter​ (Telecom SudParis, Evry)​

The incubator supports innovative digital projects, from proof of concept to acceleration.

It works in partnership with industrial and academic players.

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ENSTARTUPS​ (ENSTA, Brest)​

An incubator integrated into the ENSTA Brest campus, it offers:

  • equipped premises,
  • access to campus laboratories,
  • prototyping resources
  • personalized support.

It is open to external project leaders. ​​

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Pont Alumni Incubator (Ecole des Ponts et Chaussées)

This program, supported by the Fondation des Ponts and Ponts Alumni, offers entrepreneurs:

  • space at Station F,
  • mentoring,
  • access to the alumni network to promote the development of startups.

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