Innovation at the heart of tomorrow’s cities

Leonard supports entrepreneurs through incubation and acceleration programmes suited to the projects of VINCI employees and businesses, start-ups and innovative ventures. Leonard’s foresight work and Design Lab are shaping the future of the construction, mobility and energy industries.

Join the first accelerator in Europe for construction, mobility, energy and real estate!

Discover our four incubation and acceleration programmes suited for start-ups and innovative companies, VINCI employees and businesses. The projects supported by Leonard improve the environmental impact, productivity and safety of the construction and infrastructure businesses.

01 SEED Program

Are you founding a startup?

You are a co-founder of an early stage startup in one of our verticals.
Join us to refine your value proposition and accelerate your go-to-market strategy within the VINCI Group!

02 CATALYST Program

Do you want to accelerate your business?

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.

03 Intrapreneurs Program

Are you an employee of the VINCI Group?

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.

04 AI Program

Are you the manager of a VINCI entity?

• Join a community of projects and expertise
• Benefit from personalised support for 6 months
• Train your teams to machine learning and access data science tools
• Roll-out your projects in VINCI’s business units

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Loris

Loris connects, secures, and captures data from industrial job sites using proprietary battery-powered, portable, temporary light-towers which provide WIFI, security (motion sensors + 360° cameras),…
Materrup, programme CATALYST 2024

Materrup

Materrup is a young industrial company with an impact, producing a low-carbon cement based on uncalcined clay derived from local waste. This local cement halves…
BlueSpine - Secure our future

BlueSpine

BlueSpine tackles the challenge of aging concrete infrastructures. Designed and manufactured in France, its innovative technologies prevent, diagnose, and treat steel corrosion, ensuring user safety…

Carbon Upcycling Technologies

Carbon Upcycling Technologies (Canada) offers a carbon utilization technology that creates advanced concrete additives from CO2 gas emissions. Carbon Upcycling Technologies is supported by our…
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Birdsview

Birdsview offers a portable 3-D scanning and analysis platform combining radar (GPR), LiDAR and AI, delivering in-field reinforcement data under one minute. The system automatically…
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Moebius

Moebius has developed a system connected to mixer trucks which makes it possible to deliver concrete in small quantities for the operators and the end…

Foresight at Leonard

The foresight working groups are tasked with identifying the long-term issues for VINCI, the opportunities for developments in the Group’s businesses and organization, and new opportunities for growth. Each working group is sponsored by a representative of VINCI’s Executive Committee and brings together experts from all business lines across the Group.

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