Win your place at Les Assises and benefit from a real boost to your profile and business!

Since 2006, Les Assises have been supporting the development of young innovative companies in the cyber sector through the Innovation Awards. This is the most prestigious award in the world of cyber security. It celebrates innovative solutions, all selected by a panel of experts.

Snowpack winner Innovation Prize 2024

Snowpack, winner Innovation Award 2024

Snowpack develops and deploys solutions based on its patented VIPN technology, which makes all a company's sensitive digital assets invisible on the Internet.
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2024 finalist startups

Defants

Defants' products and services offer a new synergy in the event of a cyber-attack, enabling you to react more quickly, reduce the workload on your teams and restore operations as quickly as possible.

Escape

Escape is a platform that reinvents Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) using innovative Artificial Intelligence technology.

MokN

MokN offers a technical response to the theft of identifiers using deceptive technology. The aim is to address the problem of intrusions from the external perimeter.

Qevlar AI

Qevlar AI provides autonomous alert investigation to help SOC teams prioritise and remediate threats.
How to apply for Les Assises Innovation Prize?

How do I apply?

  • Entry requirements:
    • Participation is open to any company less than 5 years old, created in a country of the European Union as well as Switzerland, Norway or the United Kingdom, carrying an innovative solution in information systems security, and financed by European funds
    • The company must not have participated in a previous edition of Les Assises in its own name (excluding the Startups Village)
    • The company cannot be a partner of Assises 2024 if it is applying for the Innovation Award
    • Only the initial creation date of the company carrying the project will be taken into account. In the event of a re-creation, takeover, change of articles of association or any other mechanism that distorts the company's creation date, the jury reserves the right to eliminate the application

 

  • Evaluation criteria:
    • The innovative and novel nature of the solution presented
    • The solution's technological innovations
    • Interest for the CISO/CIO
    • State of progress of the project

The main stages of participation

1 // Candidate area
Get your access to the online space to start your application form
2 // The application form
Complete all the fields in the application form as fully as possible
3 // Attached files
Include a link to a demo, a fuller presentation of your solution or any other document that might help the jury
4 // The selection
The best projects selected by the jury will be invited to present their solution at the Cercle's Innovation Awards evening in June

Innovation Award previous winners