INSERM-TRANSFERT
Inserm Transfert, founded in 2000, is the private subsidiary of Inserm, specializing in technology transfer in life sciences and research funding. It supports the valorization and transfer of research from Inserm laboratories to industry, managing the entire innovation value chain from invention disclosure to industrial partnerships and startups. The company aims to foster long-term collaborations and innovation in human health, with a focus on biomedical research, clinical data, and health databases. It has a strong track record of successful partnerships, patents, and startup support, and actively participates in national and international scientific events and collaborations. Recent initiatives include strategic alliances with major industry players like Sanofi, AstraZeneca, and Almirall, and involvement in European research projects, startups, and innovation ecosystems.
Industries
Nr. of Employees
medium (51-250)
Services
Technology transfer advisory
Advisory services covering invention disclosure assessment, commercialization pathway selection and matchmaking with industrial partners.
Intellectual property and patent support
Assistance with patent strategy, filing preparation and portfolio management to protect research outputs for licensing or spin‑off formation.
Pre‑maturation funding and project financing
Selection, allocation and monitoring of pre‑maturation/proof‑of‑concept grants and seed investments to advance early‑stage technologies.
Entrepreneurship training and pre‑entrepreneurial program
Structured training and preparatory sessions for researchers considering company creation, including networking and mentorship.
Consortium and EU grant project management
Administrative and scientific project management for multi‑partner national and EU‑funded research projects, including proposal support, consortium coordination and compliance with funder rules.
Industry alliance and partnership program management
Design and operational management of long‑term cooperation frameworks with industrial R&D organizations, including joint calls, expert secondments and coordinated thematic actions.
Technology transfer advisory
Advisory services covering invention disclosure assessment, commercialization pathway selection and matchmaking with industrial partners.
Intellectual property and patent support
Assistance with patent strategy, filing preparation and portfolio management to protect research outputs for licensing or spin‑off formation.
Pre‑maturation funding and project financing
Selection, allocation and monitoring of pre‑maturation/proof‑of‑concept grants and seed investments to advance early‑stage technologies.
Entrepreneurship training and pre‑entrepreneurial program
Structured training and preparatory sessions for researchers considering company creation, including networking and mentorship.
Consortium and EU grant project management
Administrative and scientific project management for multi‑partner national and EU‑funded research projects, including proposal support, consortium coordination and compliance with funder rules.
Industry alliance and partnership program management
Design and operational management of long‑term cooperation frameworks with industrial R&D organizations, including joint calls, expert secondments and coordinated thematic actions.
Expertise Areas
- Technology transfer and commercialization
- Intellectual property strategy and patenting
- Pre‑maturation and proof‑of‑concept financing
- Startup creation, acceleration and venture studio support
Key Technologies
- Multi‑omics (transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics)
- Biobanking and cohort data management
- AI / machine learning for target discovery and biomarker identification
- Patient‑derived xenograft (PDX) preclinical models