A guide to innovation at TotalEnergies
Working Together
There are so many reasons to innovate with us. We offer a wide range of partnership opportunities: from co-development to financing, including full-scale tests... Discover how we can collaborate and get started today!
How start-ups work with us
Co-innovation and commercial development
Design and build new solutions with our teams and benefit from our network to expand your business.
Real-life testing
See how your innovative solutions perform in real-life situations by testing them with our customers or at one of our industrial sites.
Financing
We can help you grow by financing your low-carbon energy solutions through TotalEnergies Ventures or, in France, by offering a prime rate loan with TotalEnergies Développement Régional.
Three Steps for a successful collaboration
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Start by discovering our innovation topics
For each of these topics, we regularly launch challenges to solve the pain points of our businesses. Are you interested in a specific topic?
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Reply to a challenge
Can your startup respond to one or more of our needs? Be one of the first to respond to our calls for projects.
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Hear from us
If your solution addresses our needs, you will hear from one of our teams at TotalEnergies. An innovation manager will reach out to schedule an initial meeting and next steps for a potential collaboration.
Explore our innovation topics
We’re always looking for new, innovation solutions. Send us a proposal for a potential partnership with your start-up.
Want to go even further?
Have a burning question?
Here are the answers to the most frequently asked questions.