Leonard for Innovators
We support the development of innovative projects to build the future of cities and regions together.
Leonard’s difference
- Tailored support from VINCI experts, designers and business mentors
- Leonard’s international network of experts and investors
- A place for interaction, acceleration and inspiration that is unique in Europe
Programs tailored to your project
Are you founding a startup?
SEED
You are a co-founder of an early stage startup (less than two years of existence) in one of our verticals.
We help you refine and develop your project and prepare your first fundraising round.
Do you want to accelerate your business?
CATALYST
You are a mature startup with solid funding and you are looking for a strategic industrial partner to develop your business.
You are looking to grow internationally and to enter one of our markets.
Are you an employee of the VINCI Group?
Intrapreneurs program
Do you want to undertake a projectof a new business activity for the Group?
We help you structure your project, build your value proposition and find your first customers.
Are you the manager of a VINCI entity?
AI Program
• Access to a community of projects and expertise
• Personalized mentoring
• Machine learning and provision of tools and data science
• Roll-out of projects within the BUs
Projects
The projects we support deliver concrete answers to the major challenges posed by the transformation of cities and regions.
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News
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Artificial intelligence: the 2nd cohort of Leonard’s AI course hosts 13 new projects
In 2021, Leonard will be hosting 13 artificial intelligence projects meeting the challenges of environmental transition, safety, productivity and the competi...
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The French National Strategy for Automated Mobility enshrines cooperation between the autonomous vehicle and the infrastructure
The French National Strategy for the Development of Automated Road Mobility 2020-2022, made public by the Deputy Minister for Transport and the Deputy Minist...
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Hitting the road: the first rural self-driving shuttle to interact with infrastructure
1,000 km : that’s the distance covered by the first autonomous shuttle bus in rural France.
What do we do?
The VINCI Group created Leonard to tackle the challenges posed by the transformation of regions and lifestyles. Our goal is to unite a community of key stakeholders in order to build the city of the future together.
