APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

DEADLINE: OCT 29, 2023

what is THE ai factory ?

AI Factory is 6-month acceleration program designed to support AI startups through technical and business mentoring, DGX Technology Vouchers, and access to international opportunities (trade-shows, immersive ecosystem trips, etc.)

JOIN US IF YOU ARE:

AI startup

Early stage startups (Seed to Pre-A)
having a validated MVP and traction

AI researcher

Having a validated AI model with an entrepreneurial mindset

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

PRODUCT : MPV and beyond with a functional AI solution.

TEAM : 2 co-founders or more, with AI expertise on the team.

TRACTION: At least 1 client or BETA tester.

STAGE: early-stage with potentiel for high-growth.

Technologies we welcome

Geospatial Tech

Computer Vision

IoT & Edge Computing

Industry 4.0

ML / AI

BENEFITS WE OFFER you

Tailored technical and business support

12.5 K € DGX Technology vouchers

International Prospection Events

Investment Readiness Curriculum

International Immersive Ecosystem Trip

B2B, and Investor Matchmaking

3 tracks to help you scale

CHALLENGE TRACK

18 AI startups will be selected to join the program based on our selection criteria. Startups will receive business and technical assessments and coaching from our experts across different areas.

Challenge Track Duration: 1 month

DEMO DAY

After the Challenge Track, we will be hosting a startup Demo Day (Pitch Competition) to shortlist 6 AI startups (Laureates) who will continue the program. (Join the Scale-up Track and Rocket Trip)

SCALE-UP TRACK

Laureates will receive personalized 1:1 coaching from our experts as well access to Novation City DGX1 Super Calculateur (Tech Voucher of 12.5k €) to accelerate the training of their AI models.

Scale Track Duration: 4 months

ROCKET TRIP

Our 6 Laureates will have the opportunity to participate in international and renowned events and expositions based on their go-to-market strategy to help them gain international exposure, meet potential investors and clients.

Rocket Trip Duration : Varies depending on the events

Program TIMELINE

15 September 2023

Applications open
ICON 2

29 October 2023

Applications close
ICON 3

Early November

Selection announcement
ICON 4

November – April 2024

Acceleration Program

HOW TO APPLY ?

It’s simple, you only need to submit the form below.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 APPLY NOW

WE ARE BACKED BY:

CHARTE AI FACTORY-PARTENAIRES

CONTACT US

For inquires about our program or your application form, don’t hesitate to reach out.
Contact us via email at: m.nouira@novationcity.com