Genopole

Genopole is a French biocluster and innovation campus based in Évry-Courcouronnes, dedicated to biotechnology, genomics, and the life sciences. It brings together researchers, entrepreneurs, startups, laboratories, and students in one ecosystem designed to support scientific excellence and the creation of innovative biotech businesses. The organization positions itself as a place where research, business development, and scientific animation reinforce one another. It supports projects at multiple stages, from early research and startup creation to scale-up, international development, and industrial growth, while also helping structure the broader life-sciences ecosystem around the campus. Core Values Innovation : Genopole is built around fostering biotech innovation, from early ideas to industrial and commercial development. Scientific excellence : The campus emphasizes high-level research in genomics and the life sciences, with strong links between laboratories, platforms, and companies. Collaboration : Its model relies on close interaction among researchers, entrepreneurs, students, and institutional partners to create a productive innovation environment. Entrepreneurship : Genopole actively encourages the creation and growth of biotech companies by providing tailored support and a favorable ecosystem. Unique Aspects France’s first biocluster : Genopole presents itself as the first French biocluster, giving it a pioneering role in the country’s biotech ecosystem. Integrated campus ecosystem : The site concentrates companies, research laboratories, and scientific platforms in one location, enabling day-to-day collaboration and shared development. Broad support across the innovation journey : Genopole accompanies projects from research and incubation through startup creation, acceleration, and international growth. Strong territorial and institutional anchoring : Based in Évry-Courcouronnes, Genopole is closely linked to the Paris-Saclay innovation environment and to a wider network of academic and industrial actors.