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

1

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?

▶ See all topics
2

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.

▶ Browse our open challenges
3

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.

▶ What our startup partners are saying