NETVA - New Technology Venture Accelerator

Deeptech North America – NETVA (New Technology Venture Accelerator) is a personalized support program that offers personalized support, opportunity analysis and development of technological partnerships in the United States, for young and innovative French startups. Managed by the Office for Science and Technology of the French Embassy in the United States (Atlanta, Boston, San Francisco, Washington D.C., Chicago, Houston, and Los Angeles), NETVA aims to meet the internationalization needs of French startups developing innovative products with high added value.

The winners of the competition will participate in a 2-phase personalized program:

• a training seminar in June in Paris on approaching North American markets;
• an immersion week at the beginning of November in one of the five most dynamic ecosystems in the United States: an immersion week at the beginning of November in one of the seven most dynamic ecosystems in the United States: the South-East region (Atlanta), the North-East region (Boston), Silicon Valley (San Francisco), Los Angeles, Washington D.C., the Great Lakes region (Chicago) and Texas (Houston).

The Office for Science and Technology of the French Embassy in the United States relies on the support of partners in France for the implementation of the NETVA program, the main ones being the Ministry of Higher Education, Research and Innovation and Bpifrance.

LAUREATES 2022

Chipiron

Chipiron is developing a new generation of low magnetic field MRI machines to overcome the constraints of conventional MRI machines.

InSpek

InSpek develops a chemical detection system based on optical microchips that allow better characterization of (bio)chemical reactions to accelerate process development and reduce production errors in many industries.

Myotact

Myotact develops a medical device that addresses phantom limb pain. It allows the acquisition of muscle activity coupled with vibrotactile feedback while translating this activity into virtual movements.