New French Health accelerator in Russia

French Tech Moscow
2 min readMay 22, 2020

The company Sanofi and the Skolkovo Foundation have launched a laboratory for the development of startups in the field of digital technologies for healthcare. Projects will be able to launch a pilot with Sanofi.

Sanofi and Skolkovo experts, together with startup , will:

  • optimize current business processes of projects;
  • Launch data collection and analysis tools
  • find innovative solutions for patients, partners and employees of Sanofi. Solutions can then be scaled up internationally.

Startups will be able to:

  1. launch a pilot
  2. get financing
  3. work with experts.

The stage of development and approval of projects with Sanofi experts will take up to 30 days, the realization of innovative ideas in life — up to 90 days, the company promised.

Priority areas: solutions for patients, professional community, business, data collection and analysis.

Project selection criteria:

  • Sanofi Business Value;
  • scaling potential in Russia and other countries;
  • mature project with a ready-made prototype or already working product;
  • compliance with the priority areas of work and therapeutic decisions of the company;
  • following ethical principles of fair business.

Sanofi develops and implements solutions aimed at meeting the needs of patients. According to its own data, the company has more than 100 thousand employees in 100 countries. Sanofi has been operating in Russia for 45 years.

--

--

French Tech Moscow

French Tech Moscow (FT Moscow) is a community gathering actors of the French Tech in Russia and their partners.