Innovation broker
Level-up your european initiatives
Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation is a “pôle de compétitivité”, an innovation cluster breaking together:
- Start-ups and Companies (both agri-food chains operators and solution providers)
- Major players in venture capital and private equity for the ecological transition
- Public and private research institutions, education centers
- Local authorities and stakeholders in economic development
Want your European initiatives to succeed?
Our missions and objectives
Maintain and improve competitiveness through innovation
Facilitate meetings between companies, research organisations and education centers
Foster the emergence of innovative ideas
Support the implementation of collaborative innovation projects
Affirm and qualify projects and innovative companies throught labelling processes
Facilitate access to public and private fundings
Create value and employment
Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation is an innovation hub whose members are committed to the growth of ecology-smart agrifood chains.
We can bring our sectorial expertise to your initiatives on a wide range of assignments:
- Innovation scouting and mapping
- Ideation and engagement of ecosystems
Communication and dissemination - Business development and facilitation
- Resources, tools and methods (open innovation management, financial support to third Parties)
Our team is fully involved in European projects. Horizon Europe, Clustering, Inter-regional and other international initiatives are all within our scope.
Registered as a Digital Innovation Hub and holder of the Gold Label – Cluster management Excellence
From farm to fork, in order to foster ecology-smart agri-food chains : agroecology and biosolutions ; digital solutions and robotics ; agroindustrial processes and territorial food systems.
Active member of European networks such as Plant InterCluster and S3 platforms (Smart Sensors for Agri-food ; Traceability and Big Data)
ASOI a key partner in EU projects
Currently, we are involved in 9 projects with 133 partners from 20 different countries
Recently we have built and coordinated
Diva : Boosting innovative Digitech Value chains for Agrofood, forestry and environment
Developed within the European Horizon 2020 program, the DIVA initiative has led to support and finance the deployment of digital innovations in the agri-food, environment,
Aurora
AURORA, launched in 2022, is a European initiative led by Valorial, partnering with Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation, Food Valley, Unimos Alliance, and OnTech Innovation. It focuses
DivaX
After a six-month sprint, DIVAx has successfully fostered trans-national collaborations for innovative project ideas in Digital Agriculture. The journey began with the European Day of