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Since 2006, Les Assises hasn't just been following innovation, it's been provoking it, thanks to the Prix de l'Innovation. This is a unique springboard for revealing the future nuggets of cybersecurity. The award celebrates innovative solutions, all selected by a jury of experts.

Applications for the Prix de l'Innovation 2025 are now closed. See you in 2026 to try your luck! In the meantime, don't hesitate to contact Elsa Favali to book your stand in the Start-ups Village at Assises 2025.

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Snowpack winner Innovation Prize 2024

Snowpack, winner Innovation Prize 2024

Snowpack develops and deploys solutions based on its patented VIPN technology, which makes all a company's sensitive digital assets invisible on the Internet.
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2024 finalist startups

Defants

Defants' products and services offer a new synergy in the event of a cyber-attack, enabling you to react more quickly, reduce the workload on your teams and restore operations as quickly as possible.
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Escape

Escape is a platform that reinvents Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) using innovative Artificial Intelligence technology.
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MokN

MokN offers a technical response to the theft of identifiers using deceptive technology. The aim is to address the problem of intrusions from the external perimeter.
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Qevlar AI

Qevlar AI provides autonomous alert investigation to help SOC teams prioritise and remediate threats.
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Comment candidater au Prix de l'Innovation des Assises ?

How do I apply?

  • Entry requirements:
    • Participation is open to any company less than 5 years old, created in a country of the European Union as well as Switzerland, Norway or the United Kingdom, carrying an innovative solution in information systems security, and financed by European funds
    • The company must not have participated in a previous edition of Les Assises in its own name (excluding the Startups Village)
    • The company cannot be a partner of Assises 2025 if it is applying for the Innovation Award
    • Only the initial creation date of the company carrying the project will be taken into account.
    • In the event of re-creation, takeover, change of articles of association or any other mechanism modifying the company's creation date or registered office outside Europe, Switzerland, Norway or Great Britain, the jury reserves the right to eliminate the file.

 

  • Evaluation criteria:
    • The innovative and novel nature of the solution presented
    • The solution's technological innovations
    • Interest for the CISO/CIO
    • State of progress of the project
Submit an application form

The main stages of participation

1 // Candidate area

Get your access to the online space to start your application form

2 // The application form

Complete all the fields in the application form as fully as possible

3 // Attached files

Include a link to a demo, a fuller presentation of your solution or any other document that might help the jury

4 // The selection

The best projects selected by the jury will be invited to present their solution at the Cercle's Innovation Awards evening in June

Innovation Prize previous winners