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iPEPS Startup Studio: 2025 call for applications

The Paris Brain Institute’s Startup Studio to build the next generation of neuroscience innovations.

The Paris Brain Institute’s Startup Studio to build the next generation of neuroscience innovations

 

The call is open for non-incorporated projects that bring innovative solutions in:

  • Therapeutics (drug discovery & delivery)
  • TechBio & AI-powered biology
  • Diagnostic devices & biomarkers
  • Medical devices applied to the brain
  • Digital health & neurotechnology solutions

The projects should be at TRL 3 to 4 (in-vitro pharmacology assay, experimental proof of concept, first lines of code).

Key Dates

🗓️ Application Deadline: June 26, 2025

🧠 Pitch Days: July 28–29, 2025

🚀 Startup Integration: From September 2025

Selection Process Timeline

📥 Until June 26, 2025 — Application submission via our online platform

🔎 Early July — Pre-selection of eligible and promising projects

📊 Mid-July — Evaluation by iPEPS and external neuroscience experts

🎤 July 28–29, 2025 — Pitch days for shortlisted applicants

📝 August 2025 — Final selection and onboarding discussions

🏢 September 2025 — Startup onboarding and beginning of the incubation period

For information and to participate, please visit this link.