Healing Through Innovation: Startups Against Cancer

The session is focused on innovation in the field of cancer treatment. At first a presentation of Gustave Roussy Transfert, the Tech Transfert Office of Institut Gustave Roussy, first comprehensive cancer center in France, first in Europe, and fourth worldwide, will be given, followed by the presentation of strategic and innovative partnership between Gustave Roussy and Sofinnova Partners, the leading European life sciences venture capital firm, dedicated to building an acceleration platform for oncology projects. Then, a short introduction of Paris Saclay Cancer Center (PSCC) will be given. The session will be ended by the pitches of 4 innovative startups.