EuroMov Business Incubator (BI) supports the entrepreneurial process in the field of human movement, in general. Entrepreneurs with feasible projects are selected and admitted into one of the many incubators of the Languedoc-Roussillon Region, where they are offered a specialized menu of support resources and business services at every stage of development, from startup through growth.
EuroMov-BI is the Movement-targeted incubation site for several regional business incubators, among which:
The Montpellier Agglomération Business and Incubation Centre (BIC) www.eco.montpellier-agglo.com, elected the world’s best start-up incubator in the 2007 National Business Incubation Association (NBIA) contest.
The Languedoc-Roussillon Incubator (LRI) www.lr-incubation.com which promotes the creation of startup companies whose founders are able to leverage research results from post-graduate projects, or from research related to technologies with high growth potential by public institutions.
The Profession Sport 34 Association www.professionsport34.com, which promotes Sport, Health, and Physical Activity employments in the Département de l’Hérault.
All start-up accompanying structures in the Languedoc-Roussillon region are unified under the umbrella of SYNERSUD www.synersud.com, which has engaged itself into a severe quality control plan for project accompaniment.
Resources and services open within EuroMov-BI include diverse elements such as:
• Lease of physical space (offices, labs)
• Privilege access to EuroMov technological platforms
• Basic and translational knowledge in movement sciences through cooperation with M2H researchers
• Management coaching
• Help in preparing an effective business plan
• Administrative services
• Technical support
• Business networking
• Advices on intellectual property and help in finding financial resources.
Criteria to follow for being incubated in EuroMob-BI
- Focus on human movement, physical activity, health (broadly defined)
- Involve an innovative technological component
- Scientific cooperation (state of the art, advices, joint experimental work…) with EuroMov researchers or scientific partners
- Minimal use of EuroMov technological plateform
- Accompanied by one regional, national, or international business incubator
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