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21 June 2022
TOULOUSE, France
TWB START-UP DAY

TWB START-UP DAY 2022

The 5th edition of TWB START-UP DAY will be held on 21 June 2022 at Vanel Spaces in Toulouse (France).

The 2022 focus will be on “Microorganisms: the next frontier”. This event, organised by TWB, is dedicated to the industrial biotechnology community and beyond; it puts in contact start-uppers and entrepreneurs with investors, SMEs and large corporation who have an interest in the field. The previous editions brought together 200 attendees from more than 10 countries with 40+ start-up companies.

Programme

The programme will consist in keynotes, two thematic sessions: "Cell based products" & "Microbiota", and BtoB meetings to build partnerships between the key players and experts from the biotech start-up business ecosytem.

The 2022 edition hosts two pitch contests, one “Fast track it!” dedicated to start-ups who are developing their technologies and another one “Go for it!” dedicated to entrepreneurs who are at the final stage of the ideation.

Winners of the pitch contests will be awarded:

  • “Fast track it!”: technical services on TWB platforms valued at €50,000 as well as participation opportunities with Bioeconomy For Change & Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation.
  • “Go for it!”: mentoring services, equivalent to four days, provided by TWB and its ecosystem as well as Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation, The French Tech Toulouse and ShakeUpFactory.

What to expect

  • Learn about the biotech innovation ecosystem
  • Meet key players in the biotech business sector
  • Find investors
  • Build a network & partnerships with international experts
  • Win the TWB Awards 2022

Sponsoring

If you want to make TWB START-UP DAY a remarkable and unmissable event by helping, investing and collaborating, it’s here!

Location Vanel Spaces
Organised by
Participants
Start-upper/entrepreneur 25
Large corporation 22
SME 18
Other 12
Innovation transfer agency 9
Academia 6
Consulting agency 2
Authority/Government 1
Investment agency 1
Total 96