EDF Pulse Start-up Awards
From exoskeletons that help paraplegics walk again and folding electric scooters to the battery of the future, augmented wood and even natural lighting via fibre-optic cable, the winners of the EDF Pulse Start-up Awards have been submitting the most cutting-edge technology of the future ever since 2014. Who are they? Why are these startups revolutionising tomorrow’s world? And where are they now?
This solution makes cancer treatment more automated, personalised and adaptive, achieving excellent clinical results.
This solar kit is as easy to install as a TV or a fridge. Simply plug it into a power socket to convert the solar energy into electricity.
This solution allows users to remotely monitor chronic wounds, alert nurses in case of infection and speed up the healing process.
This highly resistant engine transforms solar energy into mechanical energy without any conversion electronics, making it well adapted to remote locations and extreme climates.
A sea rescue drone assists rescue professionals in securing the victims of accidents in record time.
A intelligent “control tower” analyses and helps manage all the contracts of a company.
This disruptive technology makes it possible to carry and to store hydrogen more simply thanks to... a liquid vector.
A smart radiator which stores electricity during off-peak hours and redistributes it during peak consumption.
A autonomous robot operating on solar energy maintains all large grassed areas (vineyards, railways, etc.).
The Panda Guide headset is available in presale
Winner of the 2017 EDF Pulse start-up Awards, Panda Guide uses a voice guide to highlight objects or texts for the visually impaired. This discreet device helps them get a new level of independence.
The citizen’s platform, finalist of the 2017 EDF Pulse start-up Awards, carried out its first fundraising of € 2M in February 2020. Downloading the free App, citizens can propose initiatives to local authority representatives in order to boost local democracy.
3 winners of the EDF Pulse start-up Awards among the 100 more inventive FrenchTech start-ups
Lancey, Enerbee and Wandercraft, 2018, 2015, and 2014 winners respectively, feature on the 100brevets.tech 2019 ranking of FrenchTech inventors.