Medicen Paris Region
Mission
Support
Type of actor
Support player
Fields of intervention
Health / Social care / Social / Medical Device
Intervention zone
Regional / National
What is Medicen Paris Region?
Medicen Paris Region, created in 2005, is the healthcare competitiveness cluster in the Paris region, bringing together over 500 players in healthcare innovation. It drives the Medtech, Biotech and E-health ecosystems, and supports the various healthcare players by meeting their needs. Bringing together 45% of the French ecosystem, Medicen cooperates with international bioclusters and 5 other healthcare clusters for synergy on a national scale.
🎯 Missions
As a competitive cluster, Medicen's mission is to transform scientific innovation into therapeutic value for patients, economic value, industrial processes and jobs. To support its members and help their projects grow, Medicen has three levers of action:
- Favoring the emergence of research and innovation projects;
- Accompanying the growth of startups and SMEs in France and internationally;
- Orienting project carriers towards the right funding windows, public or private.
💡 I have a project. How can Medicen help me?
- Access a unique network of over 500 members (SMEs, academics, ETIs, major groups): Find your industrial partner (SME, ETI, Major Group), Find your clinical partner (APHP, Foch, Saint Joseph, etc..)
- Be accompanied by a team of experts covering the entire healthcare perimeter (biotech, medtech, digital health and health data);
- Challenge and strategic advice on your project;
- Orientation to the right financing window ;
- Help you with your international development thanks to our dedicated European and international project managers and our partnerships with foreign clusters, Eit-Health, etc....
🤝 At what stage of my project should I contact Medicen?
Medicen supports entrepreneurs at every stage of the project: from the upstream idea through to your development in Europe and internationally.
💸 Does it finance projects?
No, Medicen provides support for public or private financing.
🧰 Accessible resources
📖 Practical guide
All the questions you need to ask about Medicen.
Who's the right person to talk to?
Pauline Poccioni - Head of Filière Santé Numérique & Données de Santé : ppoccioni@medicen.org
Do I have to pay for Medicen's services?
Medicen Paris Region, as a competitive cluster, is an association under the French law of 1901 at the service of its members. Membership is therefore required to benefit from the cluster's actions and services. Certain services offered to our members may be subject to a fee.
Can Medicen support my project individually?
Yes
What is the Medicen label and how can I benefit from it?
The "Medicen Paris Région" label confers enhanced credibility in the healthcare sector, particularly with public funders. Thanks to this label, you benefit from an increased success rate of 40%.
To benefit from this label, simply contact Medicen (projet@medicen.org) to obtain a slot in front of the cluster's committee of experts, who will challenge your project on its scientific and business aspects.
Digital Health Roadmap: how can the Digital Health sector help you?
You're developing an innovative digital healthcare solution? As a Medicen member, you benefit from structuring support to strengthen your positioning, accelerate your development and better integrate into the ecosystem.
1. Benefit from tailored support to adjust your techno-digital strategy & accelerate your go-to-market
Identify your technical pain points and access multidisciplinary expertise (AI, UX/UI, data, cybersecurity) to:
- Prioritize the corrective actions you need to take,
- Strengthen the scientific value of your solution,
- Structure a clear and convincing technical deck for your public and private investors,
- Avoid the technical obstacles that slow down deployment,
- Save time by accelerating your go-to-market.
2. Integrate working groups linked to industry issues
Participate in collective dynamics alongside other companies, healthcare establishments, academics or institutions. Example: "AI & Trust" working group: co-construction of recommendations for sustainable and responsible industrialization of AI in healthcare.
3. Take advantage of a strategic diagnosis
Access personalized support to:
- Identify your business or marketing obstacles,
- Identify your growth axes,
- Prioritize your next development actions.
4. Learn, network and feed back your needs by:
- Participating in our human-scale events focused on your issues,
- Developing your network and identifying new partners,
- Feeding back your feedback from the field to feed the industry's collective actions and exchanges with public authorities.
For more information, please contact Pauline Poccioni (ppoccioni@medicen.org)
What is ENOSIS?
Enosis Santé was founded in 2022 by 4 French healthcare clusters. The association's aim is to intensify synergies between these clusters to accelerate healthtech innovation, support innovative companies and strengthen French leadership in the healthcare sector. Enosis Santé works in close collaboration with regional players in healthcare innovation and the French government to link territorial actions to the structuring of national strategic sectors.
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