About bigbooster
Our history
2015 : BigBooster was created on the initiative of the Métropole de Lyon and managed by the Fondation Pour l’Université de Lyon.
2019 : Fondation BigBooster was created TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE BIGBOOSTER PROGRAM
Fondation BigBooster is placed under the aegis of Fondation pour l’université de Lyon.
Why Bigbooster
To establish a long-term program, structuring connections and relations with Boston. It’s one of the leading innovation ecosystems in the world.
To accelerate growth and international expansion of the most promising start-up.
To promote cooperation between start-up/SMEs and corporate partners.
Board members
Sophie Jullian
Chairman Pulsalys
Anne Buchet
Managing Partner Laurent & Charras
Karine Dognin-Sauze
Déléguée générale, IFA
Patricia Fompeyrine
Senior Industrial Engineer Sanofi Pasteur
Thomas Schmider
Co-founder Varanida
Isabelle Guillaume
Vice President Strategic Partner Schneider Electric
BigBooster Team
Michele Ingold
Program Manager
michele.ingold(at)bigbooster.org
Rita Saliba
Operations & Community Manager
rita.saliba(at)bigbooster.org
Impact
accelerated start-up
nationalities
%
satisfaction of each bootcamp
Among 80 alumni of the 3 first seasons :
+M€ fundings
+ jobs created
get in touch !
Boosting international development for high impact startups
contact(at)bigbooster.org