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Test and develop your business with the EM Normandie Incubator
For several years now, the EM Normandie Incubator has been helping you with your business creation project.
Whether you are new to entrepreneurship or have some experience, benefit from its support throughout your studies... And move serenely from the idea to the creation of your startup!
- 400+ students or graduates supported by the incubator since its inception
- 150+ business creations since 2014
- 10% of graduates are entrepreneurs
Who can join the EM Normandie Incubator?
This tailor-made support service is offered to all students of the School who wish to become entrepreneurs, regardless of their campus. It is completely free of charge during your studies and up to 6 months after your graduation.
It is also available to the School's graduates as part of the Alumni offer.
Reveal the entrepreneur in you!
What support is offered?
By joining the EM Normandie Incubator, you follow a three-stage path that covers the entire process of creating a company, from the raw idea to its final development.
All these stages aim to give you the methodology, expertise and entrepreneurial reflexes that will make you an autonomous and successful business leader.
Genesis
Validate your market and prepare the launch of your product/service.
Duration: 4 months
Emergence
Find your first customers and structure your business plan.
Duration: 8 to 12 months
Growth
Grow your business through fundraising, international market launch and digital business development.
Duration: 12 months
At each stage of the support, you will benefit from multiple services:
- workshops: creating a community around your project, managing a crowdfunding campaign, creating your visual identity, defining your business plan, finding financing, finding customers, etc.
- coaching sessions with the Incubator team
- individual coaching sessions with an entrepreneur and business experts: communication strategy, marketing, accounting
- afterworks with other incubated students
- meetings with entrepreneurs
- pitch preparation
- bootcamps
- project audit
- E-learning and online tools...
This comprehensive and tailor-made package will lead you on the path to entrepreneurial success.
How to join the Incubator?
Apply for the 2 annual calls for projects, pitch your promising idea and get your place in EM Normandie Incubator.
The EM Normandie Incubator success stories
Every year, students bring their business projects to life with the help of EM Normandie Incubator. Discover these success stories in the testimonies on the site.
WebexpR
Valentin BARTHEL and Pierre-Guillaume VILLEDARY - 2015 graduates
Match and Work
Agathe BESVEL, Fanny BLANDIN and Laure BOULAN - Students
Mazette
Juliette BURON - 2019 graduate
Alpha Spirit
Émeric COUASNON - 2016 graduate
Linpact
Mégane FLEURY - 2016 graduate
Les Petites Culotées
Shonnead DÉGREMONT - 2018 graduate
Talpayrac
Renaud de CARAYON - Student
KlaK
Alice de GUYENRO - 2017 graduate
Dealer de Coque
Louis HAINCOURT - 2018 graduate
Reglo
Basile LAIGRE - 2018 graduate
Brou Factory
Clara MERMIN - 2018 graduate
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Testimonies
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Clément Bignon & Thibault LerouxFounders of KOMATE
Clément Bignon and Thibault Leroux have just completed their final year of the EM Normandie Grande École programme and are about to revolutionise the gaming world with KOMATE!
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Jérôme MaîtreFounder of Pied de Biche
After his work-study programme, he felt the visceral desire to set up his own business. After several months of reflection and testing, he launched Pied de Biche in 2015 with his long-time sidekick, Matthieu Neirinck.
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Nathaniel DoboinCo-Founder of the Chambelland Bakery
A film buff, he tells us why he set up the Chambelland bakery after working for several years in advertising.
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Victor GarbaccioPartner and Artistic Director, Agence Manège
He co-founded his own events agency and looks back on his experience at FISE, the leading extreme sports festival.
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David DrahyDirector of the events agency Com'Over
David Drahy set up his own events agency after graduating. He tells us about his best memories in the world of sports.
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Émeric CouasnonFounder of Alpha Spirit
A graduate of the class of 2016, he founded his own distillery. He first looks back on his years in the army and then on his time at EM Normandie.
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Guillaume ROYCo-Founder of Gallia beers
A graduate of the class of 2006 and originally from Normandy, Guillaume tells us what led him to become co-founder of Gallia beers.
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Gaspar Eyraud and Martin ViglioneRizee founders
Gaspar Eyraud and Martin Viglione, then students at EM Normandie, had the idea to create the Rizee application. A solution that they developed to easily find parties while benefiting from promotions with partners!
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Clara Mermin & Sébastien VernayFounders of Brou Factory
She is passionate about creating decorations for young and old, he has always wanted to embark on extra-professional projects. What do they have in common? They are making a hit with the Brou Factory! A cross portrait of two entrepreneurs.