Innovation strategy and financing: a winning combination for companies

4 February 2025
2 p.m.

Why are strategy and financing inseparable for business innovation?

In a world of rapidly changing markets and intensifying competition, theinnovation is no longer an option, but a strategic necessity. However, bringing innovative projects to fruition requires resources that are often costly. This is where public funding and private sectors come into play: real catalyststhey enable overcome financial and operational barriers, share risk and optimize cash managementtransforming ambitious ideas into tangible realities. Without taking financing as a lever for innovation strategyIf they don't, companies risk compromising their ability to innovate and grow sustainably.

  • Executives and decision-makers wishing to accelerate innovation within their company
  • R&D, innovation or strategy managers looking to better structure their projects
  • Financial decision-makers seeking to seize the opportunities offered by public aid and other schemes to safeguard cash flow, secure investments and support innovation projects
  • Entrepreneurs and project leaders seeking financing solutions for turn their ideas into reality

Key points covered :

  • How to formalize an innovation strategy in line with financing issues? Reassure public and private backers with a clear strategy, tangible evidence and a structured approach.
  • How can you identify and mobilize the right funding to maximize the impact of your innovation strategy? Adapt the innovation roadmap with a short-, medium- and long-term vision, thanks to a map of available support.
  • What indicators and procedures should be put in place to effectively manage financed innovation? Measuring ROI and demonstrating impact to customers financiers while managing cash flow.

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This webinar is aimed at :

  • Executives and decision-makers wishing to accelerate innovation within their company
  • R&D, innovation or strategy managers looking to better structure their projects
  • Financial decision-makers seeking to seize the opportunities offered by public aid and other schemes to safeguard cash flow, secure investments and support innovation projects
  • Entrepreneurs and startups looking for financing solutions for turn their ideas into reality

Our experts will share best practices and pitfalls to avoid when embarking on such a project. integrated approach. They will answer all your questions about structuring and managing your actions to mobilize the necessary resources to your innovation work.

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Olivier Fallou

Olivier FALLOU - Expert in innovation management - G.A.C. Group

Olivier has over 20 years' experience in supporting companies in their innovation strategy, in complex ecosystems and through collaborative projects, after 6 years in industrial research. An expert in innovation management, he has supported numerous organizations in their transition and development, always with a global view of the financing plan.

annick

Annick MENARD - Public finance consultant - G.A.C. Group

Annick has been working in the field of innovation consulting for almost 15 years, specializing in corporate grants and subsidies. She has assisted over 1,500 companies (start-ups, SMEs, ETIs and major accounts) in their search for and mobilization of public funding. Drawing on this experience, she is now involved in optimizing her customers' financing strategies and supporting their employees, sharing her experience and know-how.

David

David BOUDOT - Manager Innovation & Public Financing - G.A.C. Group

David has been a financing consultant for over 15 years. After gaining experience in start-ups, SMEs and GEs, where he often mobilized public and private funds to accelerate projects, he has helped dozens of companies of all sizes and in all sectors to complete their financing plans for R&D, development, external growth, export, plant creation, etc. projects.

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