OUR PARTNERSHIPS

From institutions and industry to accelerators and innovation programs, ISP develops its activities within a strong and credible space ecosystem.

Institutional Partners

ISP collaborates with public institutions, space agencies, and national bodies to align its flight activities and technology development with European priorities on sovereignty, innovation, and strategic autonomy.

ESA

A European network of incubators supporting space-related startups through technical, business, and financial guidance.

BUSINESS INCUBATION CENTRE

A European network of incubators supporting space-related startups through technical, business, and financial guidance.

FRANCE 2030

A national investment plan supporting strategic industrial innovation, deeptech development, and technological sovereignty.​

CNES

France’s national space agency, responsible for defining space strategy and supporting research, technology development, and access to space for civil applications.​

CONNECT BY CNES

A national platform designed to facilitate collaboration between startups, industrial players, and institutional stakeholders within the space sector. 

 

CEA

A major public research organization conducting advanced work in energy, defense, digital technologies, and disruptive scientific fields.​

ASTECH

A competitiveness cluster dedicated to aerospace, space, and embedded systems, fostering collaboration between industry, research, and public actors.​

PORTUGUESE NATIONAL SPACE AGENCY

The Portuguese national space agency in charge of space policy and the development of the country’s NewSpace ecosystem.

Associations, Networks and Hubs

Organizations contributing to ecosystem structuring, strategic dialogue, and collaboration across space and deeptech sectors.

3i3s

An association bringing together stakeholders working on innovation, security, and resilience of space systems.​

START AIR BY GIFAS

A GIFAS-led network supporting aerospace and space startups through industry access, mentoring, and ecosystem integration.

CEPS

A European think tank specializing in public policy, security, defense, and strategic affairs.

SPACE TRANSPORTATION HUB

A collaborative hub focused on launch systems and next-generation space transportation technologies.

FRANCE DEEPTECH

A national initiative supporting the emergence and growth of startups built on scientific and technological breakthroughs.

FRENCH TECH

ISP is part of the French Tech ecosystem, benefiting from national visibility, networking, and support for high-potential deeptech startups.

Incubators and Accelerators

Structures supporting early-stage development, hardware maturation, and industrial readiness.

TBSEEDS

ISP was supported by TBSeeds during its early stages, benefiting from incubation, mentoring, and entrepreneurial structuring.

PARIS SACLAY ACCELERATOR

An accelerator dedicated to hardware and industrial startups, focusing on prototyping, engineering, and industrialization.

Schools and Universities

Academic institutions contributing to education, applied research, and engineering talent development in aerospace and space domains.

TBS EDUCATION

An international business school with a strong focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and technology-driven projects.

ENSTA

A leading engineering school specializing in complex systems, defense, and advanced technologies.

ISAE SUPAERO

A world-class aerospace engineering school specializing in aeronautics, space systems, and research.

CENTRALE NANTES

An engineering school recognized for expertise in mechanics, structures, and complex systems.

IPSA

An engineering school recognized for expertise in mechanics, structures, and complex systems.

ELISA

An engineering school specialized in aerospace and space engineering.

INSA

A public engineering school with strong expertise in aeronautics, space, and industrial systems.

ESTACA

An engineering school specialized in transportation systems, including space applications.

UTC1

A major academic hub bringing together higher education and research institutions in the Toulouse region.

Technical Partners - Industrial Ecosystem

Industrial and engineering partners contributing to system design, manufacturing, testing, and technological maturation.

COMAT

Specialist in high-precision space mechanisms and embedded systems.

MECANO ID

Mechanical engineering company supporting the development of complex industrial systems.

TALOS

Engineering firm specialized in modeling and simulation of complex systems.

AEROSPACE VALLEY

ISP is an active member of the Aerospace Valley cluster, collaborating within the regional aerospace and space ecosystem on technology, partnerships, and innovation initiatives.AERO

PADOCC

Regional organization supporting innovation, technology transfer, and industrialization.

ENOVA

Engineering company focused on space systems, propulsion, and testing activities.

4D PIONEERS

Deeptech company specializing in advanced manufacturing processes and innovative materials.

CMP COMPOSITES

Expert in composite materials for aerospace and space applications.

2IS

Engineering company providing technical expertise and industrial support.

SWAGELOK

Global manufacturer of high-performance fluid management solutions for critical applications.

MICROSEMI

Supplier of radiation-tolerant electronic components for space and other critical environments.

Financial Partners

Financial institutions supporting innovation, industrial development, and long-term structuring

BPIFRANCE

Bpifrance supports ISP through innovation and deeptech financing mechanisms, contributing to the company’s early development and structuring phases.

CAISSE D'EPARGNE

A regional bank supporting industrial and innovative projects through dedicated financing and innovation programs.