Startup accelerators and incubators in Paris
- 36 organizations
- 3 cities
- Oct 2026 last checked
The Île-de-France region, which includes Paris, accounted for 74% of French Tech venture investment by value in 2025, according to EY's annual barometer.
Sources: EY France, Baromètre EY du capital-risque sur l'année 2025, January 2026
STATION F, a startup campus in Paris, says more than 1,000 startups work from the campus each year, alongside corporate and institutional partners.
Sources: STATION F, About
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104factory
CENTQUATRE-Paris' incubator for cultural and creative startups, offering business, communications and UX support plus a biannual Open Factory public showcase.
- Run by
- CENTQUATRE-Paris
Media & creative
104factory.fr Latest activity: Aug 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
21st by CentraleSupelec
CentraleSupelec's deeptech accelerator offering tailor-made acceleration tracks for engineering-school spinoffs, with or without residency at Station F.
- Run by
- CentraleSupelec
Deep techAI
21st.centralesupelec.com Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Bonjour Global (Tokyo Metropolitan Government x HEC Paris)
Program at STATION F for up to 10 Japanese deeptech startups, with mentoring, an individual roadmap, sales channel work in Paris and a Demo Day.
- Run by
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government, HEC Paris, STATION F
- Duration
- mid-November 2026 to March 2027
- Funding
- up to JPY 1.5 million per company in travel support
Deep techSpaceQuantumClimate & energy
stationf.co Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Care Forward (Doctolib, AP-HP Hotel-Dieu, Roche)
Corporate healthtech program at STATION F giving selected European startups hands-on access to Doctolib, AP-HP clinical environments and Roche to validate solutions in real clinical settings.
- Run by
- Doctolib, AP-HP, Roche
HealthtechAI
stationf.co Latest activity: Apr 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Cisco Scale Hub
Cisco's rolling six-month acceleration program at STATION F for enterprise-focused AI startups with a working MVP, offering Cisco technology access and enterprise validation.
- Run by
- Cisco
- Duration
- 6 months, rolling
AI
stationf.co Latest activity: May 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
EDHEC Entrepreneurs Incubator at Station F
EDHEC's generalist incubator at Station F running a nine-month acceleration program for EDHEC-affiliated founders, with dedicated mentors and partner-investor access.
- Run by
- EDHEC Business School
- Duration
- 9 months
All sectors
edhec.edu Latest activity: Jul 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
ESCP Blue Factory (Paris)
ESCP Business School's European startup hub at its Paris campus, running programs for student, alumni and partner ventures from early ideation through scale-up.
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- ESCP Business School
escp.eu Latest activity: Sep 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
ESSEC Incubator at Station F
Station F incubator for startups cofounded by at least one ESSEC alumnus, offering up to 24 months of coaching, bootcamps, metrics reviews and mentor introductions.
- Run by
- ESSEC Business School
- Duration
- up to 24 months
essecalumni.com Latest activity: Jul 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
French Tech Tremplin
Government program of the Mission French Tech that places entrepreneurs from under-represented backgrounds in partner incubators and gives them financial support of up to 15,000 euros.
- Run by
- Mission French Tech
- Funding
- up to 15,000 euros per laureate
- Founded
- 2019
lafrenchtech.gouv.fr Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Future of Tourism (AlUla x Galeries Lafayette)
STATION F's first tourism-focused accelerator, bringing 10 international startups through a three-month program with a proof-of-concept opportunity in AlUla, Saudi Arabia.
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- Royal Commission for AlUla, Galeries Lafayette, STATION F
- Duration
- 3 months
AI
stationf.co Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
HEC Paris Incubateur
HEC Paris business-school incubator at Station F offering a four-month, a la carte support program for HEC-affiliated founders in French or English, on site or online.
- Run by
- HEC Paris
- Duration
- 4 months
- Founded
- 2007
hec.edu Latest activity: May 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
IMT Starter
Incubator of Telecom SudParis, Institut Mines-Telecom Business School and ENSIIE offering 12 months of strategic coaching plus a summer school, now also present at Station F.
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- Telecom SudParis
- Duration
- 12 months
- Founded
- 1999
telecom-sudparis.eu Latest activity: Dec 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Incubateur Arts et Metiers (campus de Paris)
Arts et Metiers' Paris-campus incubator for sustainable and innovative industrial startups, FPI and Innov'up certified and co-financed by the EU and the Ile-de-France region.
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- Arts et Metiers
Industry & manufacturingClimate & energy
artsetmetiers.fr Latest activity: Jun 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Incubateur de Sciences Po
Sciences Po's year-long incubation program for current students and recent graduates, offering biweekly individual coaching, shared workspace and legal/accounting support.
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- Sciences Po
- Duration
- 12 months
- Funding
- Eligible for a Bpifrance grant of up to 30,000 euros via the Fonds Parisien pour l'Innovation
- Founded
- 2008
Social impact
sciencespo.fr Latest activity: May 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Incubateur Paris Dauphine - PSL
Universite Paris Dauphine-PSL's House of Entrepreneurship incubator supporting student, researcher and alumni startups with offices, coaching and a mentor network.
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- Universite Paris Dauphine - PSL
dauphine.psl.eu Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
iPEPS - Paris Brain Institute Start-up Studio
Paris Brain Institute's neuroscience start-up studio and incubator at Pitie-Salpetriere hospital, identifying and co-building brain-health and psychiatry ventures.
- Run by
- Paris Brain Institute
HealthtechLife sciencesAI
parisbraininstitute.org Latest activity: Jun 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
KEDGE Entrepreneurship
KEDGE Business School's entrepreneurship center running pre-incubation, incubation and acceleration tracks for students, alumni and outside founders across its Bordeaux, Marseille and Paris campuses.
- Run by
- KEDGE Business School
Food & agriculture
entrepreneurship.kedge.edu Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
L'Oreal Beauty Tech Atelier
L'Oreal's free semester-long accelerator at Station F for early-stage tech and digital beauty startups, offering mentoring and introductions to 35+ L'Oreal brands.
- Run by
- L'Oreal
- Founded
- 2018
Retail & e-commerceAIMedia & creative
loreal.com Latest activity: Aug 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
La Ruche
National social-innovation support network with a Paris hub (Ruche Paris) offering workshops, bootcamps and multi-month entrepreneurship coaching.
- Run by
- La Ruche
- Duration
- 2-day workshops up to 3 months of accompaniment
- Founded
- 2008
Social impact
la-ruche.net Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
makesense incubateur
Paris incubator for social and environmental impact ventures, running multiple thematic cohorts of 6 weeks to 9 months with collective workshops and individual coaching.
- Run by
- makesense
- Duration
- 6 weeks to 12 months depending on track
- Funding
- Grant of up to 30,000 euros via the Fonds Parisien pour l'Innovation (12-month FPI track)
Social impactFood & agriculture
france.makesense.org Latest activity: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Meta AI Startup Accelerator (HEC Paris)
Accelerator at Station F run by Meta, SNCF Connect & Tech, Hugging Face and HEC Paris for French startups using open-source AI on mobility challenges, lasting six months.
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- Meta, HEC Paris Incubation & Acceleration Center, Hugging Face, SNCF Connect & Tech
- Duration
- 6 months, hybrid
AIMobility
hec.edu Latest activity: Sep 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Microsoft GenAI Studio
Microsoft France's AI acceleration program at STATION F for 15 French startups per cohort, with mentoring, workshops and up to 350,000 dollars of Azure credits.
- Run by
- Microsoft France
- Duration
- 5 months
- Funding
- up to $350,000 in Azure credits
AI
stationf.co Latest activity: Oct 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne x IAE Paris-Sorbonne Impact Incubator
Joint university incubator inaugurated at Station F to support students, researchers, staff and alumni of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne and IAE Paris-Sorbonne building humanist, responsible ventures.
- Run by
- Universite Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
Social impact
stationf.co Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Paris&Co
Paris innovation agency running incubation programs for startups in themes such as sustainable food, health, sport, tourism and sustainable city, with coaching, expert access and funding support.
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- Paris&Co
Social impactFood & agricultureHealthtech
parisandco.com Latest activity: Mar 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Pepiniere 27
Generalist incubator near Bastille in Paris offering flexible offices or coworking with individual and collective coaching for startups, and eligible for the Fonds Parisien pour l'Innovation.
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- Pepiniere 27
- Founded
- 2012
All sectors
pepiniere27.fr Latest activity: Jan 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Sanofi HealthTech Program
STATION F program pairing health and biotech startups with Sanofi R&D and digital teams for proof-of-concept collaborations on drug discovery and immune-system modeling.
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- Sanofi
HealthtechAILife sciences
stationf.co Latest activity: Mar 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
SINGA Paris
SINGA Paris runs free pre-incubation, incubation and acceleration support for newcomer and local entrepreneurs building projects linked to inclusion and migration.
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- SINGA
Social impact
wearesinga.org Latest activity: Mar 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Sorbonne Universite Cite de l'Innovation
Sorbonne University innovation campus in Paris with incubator spaces and a business center for research-linked companies, with incubation supported by Agoranov and stays from 12 months to 5 years.
- Run by
- Sorbonne University
- Duration
- 12 to 24 months (starting incubator), up to 5 years (business center)
sorbonne-universite.fr Latest activity: Sep 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
STATION F / ai Program
STATION F's AI program selects early-stage AI startups by referral from partner AI companies and investors, targeting 1 million euros in revenue within six months.
- Run by
- STATION F
AI
stationf.co Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Telecom Paris Incubator (Novation Center)
Telecom Paris' incubator supporting alumni and Institut Polytechnique de Paris network startups in software and deeptech.
- Run by
- Telecom Paris
telecom-paris.fr Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Terminal 11 Omani Startups Program
International acceleration program at STATION F for up to 10 Omani startups combining one month online and three months on campus with investment network access.
- Run by
- Terminal 11, HEC Paris, STATION F
- Duration
- 4 months (1 month online, 3 months on-site)
stationf.co Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Via ID / Moove Lab
Moove Lab, co-founded by Via ID and Mobilians at Station F, runs a six-month program for mobility startups with mentoring, business introductions, workshops and fundraising support.
- Run by
- Via ID
- Duration
- 6 months
Mobility
via-id.com Latest activity: Sep 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Wacano
CCI Paris Ile-de-France business nursery network with a Paris site, combining offices with strategic coaching, funding guidance, events and an entrepreneur network.
- Run by
- CCI Paris Ile-de-France
- Funding
- Grant of 30,000 euros via the Fonds Parisien pour l'Innovation for startups at Wacano Paris
wacano.co Latest activity: Sep 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
WILCO
Three-year acceleration program for tech startups in the Paris region, combining bootcamps, individual coaching and optional zero-interest loans of up to 150,000 euros.
- Duration
- 3-year acceleration path
- Funding
- Up to 150k euros zero-interest financing per startup
- Founded
- 2002
Food & agricultureClimate & energyMobilityIndustry & manufacturingProperty & constructionLife sciencesHealthtechRetail & e-commerceB2B softwareFintechInsurtechMedia & creativeSocial impact
wilco-ambitions.com Latest activity: Jul 2025 · Checked Oct 2026 -
Willa
Paris nonprofit association running a tech accelerator for women-led and mixed-gender startups, with coaching, mentoring, workshops and coworking space.
- Founded
- 2005
hellowilla.co Latest activity: Jun 2026 · Checked Oct 2026 -
X-UP
Ecole Polytechnique's deeptech incubator and accelerator running Create, Scale and Access tracks, with a 10-month seed-stage program and honour loans for incubated startups.
- Run by
- Ecole Polytechnique
- Duration
- 10 months (X-UP Create)
Deep tech
polytechnique.edu Latest activity: Jan 2026 · Checked Oct 2026
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Active in the last 18 months
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What gets listed
- Accelerator cohorts
- Incubation with coaching or lab access
- Startup studios
- University founder centers
- Public programs with an application process
What is left out
- Investment funds without a program
- Office or coworking space without a program
- Programs with no dated activity in 18 months
Only what they state
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