News : Innovation & Society

If you have been by the CEA Tech showroom recently, chances are you have noticed a giant smartphone.The designers at Y.SPOT came up with the concept and built the hulking CEA-Leti demonstrator, with a bit of help last spring from students at design school Pôle supérieur de design de Villefontaine.The objective of the collaborative workshop […] >>

Minalogic’s 475 member organizations can use WAM* to find and post news and information; showcase their products, solutions, and expertise; work together on multi-partner project proposals; create market- or technology-specific interest groups, and more! A total of 1,500 individual users are expected to take advantage of the platform initially.Minalogic has traditionally supported its members mainly […] >>

Three projects initiated at MINATEC have won awards in the French government’s national i-Lab innovation competition.The sweep included two of the ten Grand Prizes, one for startup Direct Analysis and one for the Agilite project to develop a silicon photonic LiDAR sensor. Both winners are from CEA-Leti.The tiny, robust, powerful, and affordable Agilite sensor is […] >>

Grenoble-Alpes University’s application for national IDEX (Initiatives of Excellence) funding was approved in late June. Were you surprised? We wanted it and our local stakeholders certainly worked hard to make it happen.We were careful not to take anything for granted. This was not a given. You have to remember what has been happening on other […] >>

The Magellan startup program kicked off with a call for projects in June. More than 100 submissions, covering everything from digital technology and energy to healthcare were received. A total of 29 potential founders received or are still receiving support services that include training, consulting, and help finding financing. Fifteen of the beneficiaries are from […] >>