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5 Top BioTech Startups Developing Algae-Based Solutions
Start Us insights looked at innovation in the field of biotechnology, and selected 5 promising algae-based solutions out of a possible 278 solutions, amongst them was inalve. The 5 companies were chosen based on a data-driven startup...

Hatchery Feed & Management
New microalgae biofilm production facility for a sustainable aquaculture industry by Lucia Barreiro, Hatchery Feed & Management, page 10 Vol 9 Issue 1 2021. Published by Aquafeed. Hatchery Feed & Management is the expert resource for aquaculture hatchery...

The New Generation of Entrepreneurs, a mapping by XAnge
La deeptech portée par une nouvelle génération d’entrepreneurs, par Guilhem de Vregille & Marie Amestoy sur XAnge est un mapping des start-ups deeptech en France

Reversible magazine, Ecology in everyday life.
“Nice-based biotech company inalve launches its pilot farm for microalgae production”, an article by Reversible in the February 2021 edition, a Nice Matin publication.

Does tech enable the development of sustainable and efficient agriculture? Le Grand Bain 2021
Le Grand Bain, the flagship event of La French Tech Aix-Marseille, puts at the forefront the major technological, environmental, and social issues of today and tomorrow, with the objective to highlight...

Renaud Muselier and Christian Estrosi inaugurate inalve's pilot plant.
On Thursday 21st January inalve was inaugurated by Renaud Muselier, President Southern Region, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and Christian Estrosi, President of Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur and Vice-president of...

Why is innovation important in animal feed?
Hubert Bonnefond, inalve's co founder and CTO was asked three questions by Pole Aquimer. Aquimer is a French cluster that focuses on value creation and innovation associated with the sustainbale development of the aqauculture sector. Read the...

Inalve to feed the planet with its microalgae
"inalve to feed the planet with its microalgae", article by Olivia Oreggia in Le Journal des Entreprises Région Sud (January 2021 n°400). Le Journal des Entreprises is an economic media that informs executives and managers about the local...

Marine Cultures. n°341. Innovations. November 2020
Marine Cultures (Culture Marines) is the monthly magazine for French shellfish farmers (news, features, companies, culture). The November 2020 issue devotes its chapter on innovation to a report on inalve and how our microalgae make it...

inalve qualifies for phase 3 of the 2030 World Innovation Competition
Since 2015, only 12 startups have obtained this distinction. With this comes the opportunity for an equity investment of 20 million euros through the investment programme for the future (PIA). The Innovation 2030...

Inalve's broadcast on France 3 Côte d’Azur on 16th December.
Le 16 décembre, France 3 Côte d’Azur diffusait ce reportage sur notre procédé de culture de microalgues au sein de notre ferme pilote, destinées à l’alimentation

The Blue Innovation Challenge
inalve is one of the four winners of the first edition of the Blue Innovation Challenge. A new award that confirms inalve's strong development potential thanks to a unique process for cultivating marine microalgae to produce premium feed ingredients that are 100%...

Tribune Côte d'Azur
Article in the Tribune Bulletin, on Friday 6 November 2020 by Pierre-Olivier Burdin "inalve, the future microalgae giant".
The company has just opened a pilot site for the production of micro-algae in Nice. Objective: to provide a new nutritious, healthy and sustainable...

"Microalgae to feed the planet" by La Tribune
Microalgae to feed the planet. Bpifrance has set itself the challenge of researching innovations that will revolutionise our future daily lives, from our transport to our food, our health and to our way of doing business. Bpifrance is coordinating a...

Vote for inalve in Start-ups to Change the World
Selected as a finalist in the environment and energy category for La Tribune's "Start-ups to change the world". Please take a moment to vote for inalve before Friday 13th March, to have a chance at being recognised as a start up addressing some of...

A success story; 3 years after..
Three years after joining the Toasterlab acceleration program, Claire talks with Christophe about inalve's achievements. ToasterLAB supports promising start-ups and SMEs in the innovative of the Agri industry. Inalve was one of the first start-ups to join the...

Lauréat du Trophée de l’innovation Plan Climat-Energie du Conseil départemental 06
Nous recevons le trophée de l’innovation Plan Climat-Energie du Conseil départemental de Alpes-Maritimes des mains d’Eric Ciotti. Une reconnaissance pour notre solution technologique brevetée. Une

Maddyness selects inalve as a top start up to follow (closely) in 2020
Maddyness selects inalve as a start up to follow (closely) in 2020. Maddyness is a Parisian magazine featuring French entrepreneurs, tech, finance and innovation with 600,000 readers per month. Why was inalve chosen?...

Lauréat 2015 du concours national i-LAB, Bpifrance
Nous sommes fiers d’être lauréat du 17ème concours i-LAB, concours national d’aide à la création d’entreprises innovantes. Nous recevons notre prix au Ministère en présence

Inalve selected to pitch at the Aquaculture Innovation Summit
The Aquaculture Innovation Summit is a major part of the Animal Health series, which focuses on showcasing, and supporting innovation in three critical areas of aquaculture: nutrition, health and digital. The two-day summit aims to...

AlgaEurope 2019
Last week Hubert Bonnefond, inalve’s CTO was at the AlgaEurope conference in Paris. Hubert presented inalve’s recent advances in algal biofilm cultivation for fish feed;

INCOPLEX Green Sud network
Nous convertissons les ressources naturelles : eau, soleil, CO2 atmosphérique et nutriments en précieuse biomasse.Notre système ne requière ni pesticides, ni métaux lourds toxiques, ni

Second meilleur Business plan au forum HEC Paris
Inalve reçoit le prix du second meilleur Business Plan au forum HEC Paris. La société se voit récompensée pour son analyse des besoins rencontrés par

Gagnant 2016 du Concours mondial d’innovation en phase amorçage, innovation 2030
Inalve est lauréate du concours mondial d’innovation en phase amorçage et reçoit son prix au sein de l’incubateur Agoranov de Paris en présence de Thierry

INCOPLEX Green Sud network
Inalve has been selected to join the INCOPLEX Green Sud network, part of the INCO platform. INCOPLEX Green Sud is an accelerator program, focussed on supporting 15 start-ups per year, working on building a new, green economy in Southern France. Inalve has developed a...

Article de Les Horizons sur l’inalve
Les Horizons est un média en ligne indépendant spécialisé sur la transition écologique. Il a pour vocation d’informer les décideurs sur les tendances, les solutions

Innovations that are leading the eco-revolution in agriculture
Article published on capital.fr by Nathalie Villard posted on 23/09/2019 ... "In Nice, this time another great future of animal nutrition, Inalve, cultivates microalgae on biofilms. "We will be the first to...
https://www.capital.fr/economie-politique/agriculture-et-alimentation-les-inventions-francaises-qui-vont-etonner-le-monde-1350928

Innovating In A Changing World, 2019
inalve, winner of the 2019 edition of "Innovating in a changing world". The acceleration programme for start-ups & innovative companies in the great south-east quarter. Pitcher in 3 minutes at a meeting attended by more than 150 managers &...
Effects of an experimental heat wave on fatty acid composition in two Mediterranean seagrass species. Marine Pollution Bulletin (2018)
Highlights Under heat stress, levels of PUFA decreased, and SFA increased significantly. Cymodocea nodosa showed a higher fatty acid plasticity than Posidonia...

Winners of Aquaculture Europe innovation
Aquaculture Europe (EAS) a multi-disciplinary scientific conference, with an international trade event, and forum for business. With over 2 700 attendees, from 85 countries, with a total of 56 sessions and 1,039 abstracts, EAS , offered a unique opportunity...
Impact of temperature on fatty acid composition and nutritional value in eight species of microalgae. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology June 2018, Volume 102
Abstract Microalgae are considered a sustainable source of high-value products with health benefits. Marine algae-derived omega-3...

Finalist in Food for Good Challenge by FAMAE
inalve is one of 30 finalists, out of 4000 + candidates in the FAMAE foundation's Food for Good Challenge. FAMAE is an independent family foundation that supports innovation in the field of the environment. inalve's microalgae based proteins have been...

The Fish Site
by Rob Fletcher 11 September 2019, at 4:42pm "Inalve, a French firm that aims to produce 100,000 tonnes of algae a year for use in sectors including aquaculture feeds and fish health products, has won this year’s Audience Award for Innovation at today’s Aquaculture...