Do not miss the opportunity to sign up for this program to raise your awareness of innovation.

The PUI CY Transfer proposes you to participate in the second session Starthèse It organises a national programme proposed by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research.

You are personal, researcher, doctoral, postdoctoral, or professional of CY Cergy Paris University or theUniversité Sorbonne Paris Nord, Paris 8 University, INALCO or one of the founding members of the PUI CY Transfer ?

• You will enjoy Masterclass dedicated (fundamentals of transfer, intellectual property, ideas, development plan formulation, team and financing) and workshops to take charge of innovation management tools that will bring you to you prefigure innovations from your research, which you will then present before a jury composed of the partners of the PUI CY Transfer.
• You will be gathered in 3-4 person team and you will work on a entrepreneurship project, from your research or disciplinary field.
• You Incarnate entrepreneurs the time of these three days.
• You will present at the end of the program your pitch deck and a presentation to the jury.

If your team presents the best project, you will be rewarded with the innovation prize that will be awarded in early December 2026 at the Assises de l'innovation du PUI CY Transfer at the art centre of Enghien-les-Bains.

For more information, please contact us at cy.transfer@cyu.fr.

PROGRAMME

3 days dedicated to innovation | Hours 9:30-17:00 |Annie Ernaux Research House in Cergy

Wednesday, June 24 – Explore and Imagine

The first morning will be dedicated to the management of innovation, intellectual property and financing.

The afternoon will be devoted to the collective reflection and ideas : the participants, divided into groups, will begin to imagine and build their first innovative projects.

Thursday 25 June – Structure and convince

This second morning offers news Masterclass focused on techniques to convince an investor, digital issues and legal aspects.

The afternoon will be dedicated to the Project structure.

The teams will deepen their ideas, make them more concrete and align them with an investor's expectations.

They will also begin preparation of their pitch.

Friday, 26 June - Speak and pitch

This last day will focus on the speech and pitch preparation, through dedicated masterclasses.

Participants will benefit from personalized accompaniment, including an actress, to improve their presentation.

The afternoon will be devoted to the final refund Each group will present its project to a jury acting as investors.