ESA BIC France Days
15-16 october 2026 - La Cité, Toulouse, France
The ESA BIC France Days are the first national event bringing together the entire community of the European Space Agency (ESA) Business Incubation Centres (BIC) in Northern and Southern France.
Over the course of two days, incubated start-ups, alumni, institutional partners, investors, industry representatives and key players in the space ecosystem will come together to exchange ideas, share their experiences and strengthen the ties that make the network so valuable.
Designed as a special opportunity for networking and inspiration, this event aims to foster collaboration and showcase the innovations emerging from the French ESA BICs.
AGENDA
- Start-up showcases:
Discover the projects, innovations and experiences of start-ups incubated by and alumni of ESA BIC France.
- Round-table discussions and conferences:
Discuss the major challenges and prospects facing the space sector alongside experts from CNES, ESA and the wider space ecosystem.
- Themed workshops
Take part in interactive sessions designed to share experiences, foster discussion and stimulate innovation.
- Networking opportunities:
Meet entrepreneurs, experts, mentors and institutional partners in a setting that encourages discussion and collaboration.
*The detailed programme and practical information will be revealed gradually over the coming months.
JOIN US !
The ESA BIC France Days is an invitation-only event, reserved for members of the ESA BIC France network and their partners. This format creates a unique setting that encourages networking, discussion and the development of new collaborations.
If you have any questions regarding your attendance or would like to find out more, please contact the organisers:
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ESA BIC Sud France : mammeri@aerospace-valley.com
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ESA BIC Nord France : emmeryl.julien@tech-brest-iroise.fr
The deadline for registration is Wednesday 30 September 2026.
La Cité
55 Avenue Louis Breguet
31400 Toulouse
France

ESA BIC France Days est un évènement co-organisé par ESA BIC Sud France, ESA BIC Nord France, Aerospace Valley, Ouest Bic Technopoles, Pôle SAFE et soutenu par le CNES, Connect by CNES, l'ESA, la Cité et la Région Occitanie.