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The Bernard Magrez Incubator at the 4 Grands Crus Classés launches its Call for Applications for its 5th Promotion of innovative startups

Jul 30, 2024 | News

Innovate in the world of Wine, Beer and Spirits

Entrepreneurs in the wine, beer & spirits industry: The Bernard Magrez Incubator at the 4 Grands Crus Classés, a pioneer in wine innovation, is now calling for projects!

Startups from all over France and abroad, don't miss this unique opportunity to bring your project to fruition and join the 5th Bernard Magrez Start-up Win promotion: a dynamic community redefining industry standards and an exceptional springboard for innovative and visionary projects in the wine, beer and spirits sector.

The Bernard Magrez Incubator program offers :

  • A dynamic community of entrepreneurs Benefit from a network of over 100 startups and access to an innovative ecosystem.
  • Access to classified vineyardsTest and validate your solutions at our prestigious estates, benefiting from a unique testing ground.
  • Cutting-edge expertise Bernard Magrez: benefit from the sound advice of Bernard Magrez teams and recognized industry experts.
  • Personalized support by incubation and acceleration specialists in New Aquitaine and Eastern France.
  • Workspaces in the heart of Bordeaux vineyards and at the Académie Internationale des Vins d'Alsace.
  • Maximum visibility: Gain notoriety and credibility in the industry.
  • International reachTake advantage of our network to propel your startup onto the international stage.

Tailor-made support for your success

The program is tailored to your needs, with three distinct paths ensuring optimal support at every stage of your development (Primeur, Millésime and International programs).

Benefit from double support from Bernard Magrez teams and our regional partners, experts in the follow-up of innovative projects: UNITEC (Bordeaux) and Quest for change (Strasbourg).

Convincing results

The successes of past projects are numerous. Recently, three Bernard Magrez Incubator startups addressing climate and environmental issues collectively raised over 5 million eurosdemonstrating investors' confidence in our startup ecosystem.

Apply before September 30, 2024

Don't miss this unique opportunity to turn your vision into reality. Apply now and join the new wave of innovation in the world of wine, beer and spirits: https://bmstartupwin.com/candidature/

Become a key player and one of the bold entrepreneurs shaping the future of the industry. Together, let's cultivate your success!

About the Bernard Magrez Incubator

The first incubator dedicated to the world of wine and tech. Over 100 projects have already benefited from the support of the Bernard Magrez incubator, owner of 4 Grands Crus Classés in Bordeaux (Château Pape Clément, Château La Tour Carnet, Château Fombrauge and Clos Haut-Peyraguey). Launched in Bordeaux in 2021, in the heart of the vineyards, and extended to Strasbourg in 2023, the incubator embodies Bernard Magrez's commitment to "Helping Others", giving a boost to entrepreneurs with innovative ideas. Privately financed, without recourse to public subsidies, it is first and foremost an entrepreneurial sponsorship initiative on the part of a visionary at the head of a start-up founded almost 60 years ago: Bernard Magrez.

https://bmstartupwin.com/

About Unitec

Unitec is the main support structure for startups in the Bordeaux region. It has contributed to the creation of 672 startups in the region. With a team of 8 startup managers, Unitec supports three sectors (digital, life sciences and engineering sciences) from the idea to the creation of the company (incubator), in its structuring and development (incubator), and in its strategic growth (development). By 2023, Unitec had supported 153 startups, with a 5-year survival rate of 86%.

https://unitec.fr/

About Quest For Change

Quest for change is a network of incubators dedicated to supporting the creation and development of innovative startups in the Grand Est region, comprising 5 regional incubators:INNOVACTin Reims,Quai Alphain Epinal,Rimbaud'Techin Charleville-Mézières,SEMIAin Strasbourg & Mulhouse andThe Poolin Metz. Two sector-specific incubators have also been launched:Quest for healthin 2022 andQuest for industry in 2023.

Quest for change currently supports more than 270 startups at every stage of their project, from emergence to viability, thanks to customized, personalized support, group programs, regular events and integration into a community of several hundred entrepreneurs.These incubators deploy a common incubation methodology, supported by a team of business managers who themselves have entrepreneurial experience and business or sector-specific expertise.At the end of 2024, Quest for change will launch its 3esector incubator dedicated to the bioeconomy - from sustainable agriculture to the various ways of valorizing biomass - which brings together 40aineprojects currently incubated.

 

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