move up a gear
STARTUPS #MOBILITY #CLEANTECH
XMobility Challenge is an immersive and intensive course supported by Le Mans Tech and dedicated to entrepreneurs working in the sector of all new mobilities and Clean Tech, whatever their stage of development. The only thing you’ll be asked to do is complete the course
(and your seatbelt, because it’ll give you a boost).
Ready to take up the challenge?
The Challenge Circuit
Made in Le Mans , HARDWARE , SOFTWARE support for all French-speaking New Mobility and Clean Tech startups.
months
For 6 months, immerse yourself in a unique cradle of innovation in mobility and benefit from its internationally recognized experimental laboratory “LE MANS”.
Technical testing platform
Take full advantage of the experience, with occasional access to secure test tracks around the famous BUGATTI circuit for technical driving and to validate your hypotheses and prototypes.
From concept
to industrialization
Develop your project from concept to industrialization, and build your technical and professional networks at the pace of the Challenge.
Industrial hosting solutions are available to support your transition from POC to pre-production.
The Alumni
The XMobility Challenge Program was initiated in 2020, with more than 25 startups in the Alumni network…
Mentors and Experts
Chaque aventure entrepreneuriale est unique. C’est pourquoi chaque entrepreneur sera accompagné par un mentor dédié, issu de l’écosystème Le Mans Tech.
The 2023-2024 stages
Steps to become part of Batch 4 of the XMobility Challenge circuit
- December 16: Launch of call for projects
- March 06: Closing date for applications
- March 08: Pre-selection (based on application form and dossier)
- March 12: Selection Day (15-minute videoconference with jury)
The circuit of the 8 winners is punctuated by entrepreneurial and technical workshops, and is structured around 3 highlights that punctuate the 9-month journey.
Official circuit from 20.03 to 03.10 :
- March 20 and 21: Networking at the Autonomy trade show in Paris
- March 27 and 28: Kick-off, workshops and mentor meeting
- April 09 and 10: Board + Workshops
- May 13 and 14: Workshops
- June 15 to 16: 24h du Mans* Auto: networking (other opportunities: motorcycles, trucks, bicycles, rollerblades…)
- July 01 and 02: Workshops
- August 29: Board and Workshops
- Sept. 16 to 24: European Mobility Week
- October 02 and 03: XMobility Event – End of circuit
Every year, New Mobility experts come together for 2 days to discuss a dual theme: DISRUPTION and IMPACT, with conferences, battles, prototype demonstrations, exhibitions and networking. A perfect opportunity to share your vision with inspiring speakers, promote your solutions to private and public sector clients, industry experts, journalists… and meet investors in a convivial setting.
At the controls
Created as part of La French Tech’s thematic networks #mobility and #cleantech, the Le Mans Tech association is internationally committed to supporting the emergence of talented entrepreneurs and the development coupled with industrialization of innovative projects. To this end, the association has created XMobility Event to promote, XMobility Challenge to support and XMobility Factories to produce.