Join a world-class incubator to accelerate your time to market
Spartners, by Servier and BioLabs, looked for human health and biotech startups seeking equipped labs, advanced infrastructure, expert support and a collaborative environment.
- Sector
- Human health & biotech
- TRL
- Not specified
- Deadline
- 29 December 2024 (closed)
What is Spartners?
Born from a partnership between Servier and BioLabs, Spartners is an incubator embedded in Servier's new R&D centre in Paris-Saclay. It is managed by BioLabs' scientific staff and designed to empower biotech startups addressing unmet medical needs.
With fully equipped labs, modular workspaces and a collaborative ecosystem, driven by BioLabs' operational excellence and Servier's scientific expertise, Spartners helps entrepreneurs test, develop and grow their ideas in a world-class R&D environment.
Who is this startup call for?
Human health and biotech startups looking for equipped labs, advanced infrastructure, expert support and a collaborative environment to accelerate their innovation. Startups in Servier's priority areas could also win the Golden Ticket.
Oncology
Startups developing oncology solutions were eligible for the Golden Ticket when applying before 1 December.
Neurology
Startups developing neurology solutions were eligible for the Golden Ticket when applying before 1 December.
Drug discovery platforms
Startups developing drug discovery platforms were eligible for the Golden Ticket when applying before 1 December.
What will you benefit from?
The programme combines top-tier resources and expertise with a competitive price point.
Over 110 lab benches
Shared open lab spaces and premium private labs, plus open space or private offices for business resources.
Servier's expertise
Supported by a staff of scientists, benefit from Servier's expertise and its experimental platforms at no charge.
Animal facilities
Access to animal facilities, for which extra fees apply.
Paris-Saclay innovation hub
Connect with leading researchers, academic institutes, industry experts and fellow entrepreneurs.
Golden Ticket
Startups in Servier's priority areas applying before 1 December could win a free year's residency at the incubator.
Key dates
Startups applying after the Golden Ticket deadline were still considered to join the incubator.
Applications open
Applications for the Spartners Incubator Startup Call are officially open.
1st Ask Me Anything Webinar
Join to learn more and ask questions to the Servier & BioLabs team.
2nd Ask Me Anything Webinar
Get your remaining questions answered by the Spartners team.
Applications close
Last day for startups in Servier's priority areas to apply for a chance to win a free year's residency.
Pitching session
Selected startups are invited to pitch in front of the selection committee.
Selected startups announced
Your innovation journey starts here...
A partnership between
Spartners
An incubator embedded in Servier's new R&D centre in Paris-Saclay, designed for biotech startups addressing unmet medical needs.
Servier
Brings its scientific expertise and opens its experimental platforms to incubated startups.
BioLabs
Manages the incubator with its scientific staff and brings its operational excellence.
Your questions about the Spartners incubator
Who could apply?
Human health and biotech startups looking for equipped labs, advanced infrastructure, expert support and a collaborative environment.
What was the Golden Ticket?
A free year's residency at the incubator, for startups developing solutions in Servier's priority areas (oncology, neurology and drug discovery platforms) and applying before 1 December.
Could I apply after the Golden Ticket deadline?
Yes. Startups applying after 1 December were still considered to join the incubator, until 29 December.
Are there extra costs?
Servier's experimental platforms are open at no charge. Extra fees apply for animal facilities.
Who can I contact for more information?
Our project lead, Emma Carnus (emma.carnus@hello-tomorrow.org).
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Applications are closed
The Spartners Incubator Startup Call closed on 29 December 2024. Discover our open calls or contact us to hear about the next ones.