Emerging opportunities and strategic collaboration, shaping what comes next

15 April 2026
hours 15:00

Event description

Innovation is opening new doors for business growth by turning emerging opportunities into impactful solutions. Through strategic partnerships, collaborative approaches, and cross-industry cooperation, companies can co-create value, streamline processes and respond effectively to ever-changing markets.

By embracing this innovative mindset, leveraging emerging technologies and adopting forward-thinking strategies, organizations can not only stay competitive but also shape a smarter, more sustainable and lasting future for both businesses and communities.

On stage start-ups that will pitch in 2 minutes each

Speakers:
Vera Codazzi, Ecosystem Innovation Manager Chiesi Group
Matthieu Vincent, Partner DigitalFoodLab
José Parra-Diaz, Head of Open Innovation France Télévisions
Maxime Sabot, Program Manager Havas Open Innovation
Vincent Viollain, Chief Corporate relations & developpement Officer Sorbonne University
Assia Dalla Vedova, Business Development Associate, Corporate Partnerships StationF
Massimo Pasquini, Innovation Manager Trenord

Moderator:
Jeeyoun HO, Consultante Senior Impulse Partners

 

#CorporateInnovation#BusinessGrowth#EmergingOpportunities

Details

  1. 1 hour

Speakers in this Panel

Jeeyoun HO

Jeeyoun is a Senior Consultant in Strategy & Innovation at Impulse Partners, based in Paris, France. She supports corporates, startups, and public actors in developing impactful innovation strategies across sectors such as construction, energy, mobility, and sustainable cities. With...Read more

Matthieu Vincent

Matthieu Vincent is the co-founder of DigitalFoodLab, a consultancy focused on the Future of Food. With its team of experts, DigitalFoodLab helps large agrifood businesses plan for their future, understand and act on the parts of their business that are threatened by disruption, and...Read more

José Parra-Diaz

José holds a background in Economics and Finance and International Trade. He began his career in strategy and management consulting, advising large organizations on strategy, performance, and transformation. He now works at France Télévisions, where he leads open innovation initiatives...Read more

Massimo Pasquini

Thanks to the 12 years I spent managing and developing digital platforms primarily focused on communication, my new challenge, which began in March 2024 as Head of Innovation at Trenord, is to apply the same passion across all areas of the company. The goal is to facilitate innovation...Read more

Vincent Viollain

Vincent is a business, innovation and communication expert with 18 years of experience. Vincent has a proven track record of results extending the influence of France beyond borders through Technology, Innovation & Education. Former member of the founding team of VivaTech where he led the...Read more

Vera Codazzi

My path in innovation started with a PhD in Industrial Biotechnology, where I learned to read complexity and turn it into opportunity. From scientific research to startup collaboration, from policy to ecosystems, I have worked at the intersection of knowledge, people, and impact, in the...Read more

Assia Dalla Vedova

Assia overviews New Corporate Partnerships at STATION F in Paris, Europe’s largest startup campus. She drives collaborations between corporates and startups to unlock innovation and growth. With a background in Management and Philosophy, Politics & Economics, she has worked across the US...Read more

Maxime Sabot

Maxime Sabot is a Program Manager at Havas Open Innovation, the innovation arm of Havas, one of the world’s largest communications groups.His work spans both the startup side and the consulting side of the business: he runs a Station F-based startup accelerator focused on adtech, martech...Read more