Imagining the industry of the future

Benefits for selected startup companies

A UNIQUE ACCESS TO INDUSTRY DECISION MAKERS

• A platform to develop business relationships with the Corporate Partners
• Qualified contacts & feedbacks of industry experts
• An increased visibility and credibility towards market & investors
• An opportunity to join the startup ecosystem accelerated by Impulse Partners
• Open office workspace opportunities in Paris / La Défense

Challenge

All applications have been reviewed by the corporate groups operational staff and Impulse Partners (hereinafter “Plant 4.0 Team”).

Submitted projects will be pre-selected based on the following criteria:

• Innovativeness and potential to transform industrial activities (as described in the application form)
• Capacity to be tested on industrial assets and demonstrate effectiveness within ~6 months
• Quality and capabilities of the applicant’s project team
• Alignment with TotalEnergies’s and its partners' corporate commitments

Selection criteria

1. A selection committee will be organized to select the most groundbreaking start-ups.
2. Pre-selected projects will be invited to pitch in front of a panel of relevant decision makers from TotalEnergies and its corporate partners.
3. Final results will be communicated approximately two weeks after the Selection Committee session.

Resources available

If the start-up successfully addresses the above requirements, and if a use case is identified, TotalEnergies and its corporate partners will consider launching and financing of a Proof of Concept. Following the POC, the Plant 4.0 Team and relevant stakeholders will assess the project and evaluate the potential for larger-scale deployment.
Start-ups will be invited to join the Impulse Partners ecosystem (specialist in the energy and industrial sectors) and will benefit from offices in Paris and associated funding at reduced costs.