Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation
French Innovation Hub for the agri-food sector

Agri Sud-Ouest Innovation is a “pôle de compétitivité”, an innovation cluster, certified by the French government, gathering :
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Start-ups and Companies
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Publics and private research institutions
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Education centers
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Local authorities and stakeholders in economic development
Our missions and objectives are to:
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Maintain and improving competitiveness through innovation
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Facilitate meetings between companies, research organisations and education centers
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Foster the emergence of innovative ideas
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Support the implementation of collaborative innovation projects
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Facilitate access to public fundings
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Certify projects
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Create value and employment on the area
We provide a wide range of services to our members.

Networking
and matchmaking
Through our events and activities, we connect start-ups, SMES, multinational corporations, research institutes and investors in order to build mutually beneficial collaboration.

Skills
competences
ASOI offers a wide range of expertise and know-how covering the scientific field, project engineering, intellectual property or business strategy.

Projects
innovation projects
By creating an effective innovation framework, we support our members from idea emergence to project maturation and construction. We identify funding opportunities, provide project engineering support and monitoring

Growth
Innovation is grown to its full potential with the best positioning on the market (strategic marketing, business development, fund raising)
An R&D strategy covering 6 Priority Innovation Areas

Water-Climate-Soil
Integrated approach for the preservation of terroirs

Livestock and crop sustainable production
New input breading, agro-ecology

Operational excellence of farms and factories
Digitalisation and Implementation of new technologies

Full valorisation of biomass
Adding value to co-products and by-products

Food products for a better diet
Safe, healthy and sustainable food

Innovative food uses and services
Creating value beyond the product
Member of the Plant Inter Cluster (PIC)
Registered as Digital Innovation Hub (DIH)
Member of AFPC
Member of ECA
Our supports