Our team of startups managers, with confirmed and complementary profiles, accompanies project leaders at all stages of their development.
They are supported by thematic experts who intervene as needed, and organize training sessions and group workshops to help entrepreneurs to improve their skills and share their knowledge of the healthcare sector.
Discover our profiles !
Graduated in Corporate Finance, Olivier has +10 years’ experience in Healthcare, at Pfizer (France and emerging markets) and then at Eurasanté where he supported the fundraising of +40 projects. Since 2019, he is the director of the Bio-Incubator & Bio-Accelerator Eurasanté.
🏃 Passionate about sports and hiking, Olivier invites you to a trail in Mafate!
Graduated from the University of Lille-IAE Lille in Cellular and Molecular Engineering and Business Administration, Sabeena worked 7 years for the pharmaceutical industry before joining Eurasanté. After 10 years piloting the Bio-Incubator Sabeena now assists bioentrepreneurs. She also manages public and private partnerships and the labelled “French Tech Seed Fund Hauts-de-France”.
🏝️ Passionate about Mauritius, her native island.
StartUp Managers
MEDTECH AND DIGITAL HEALTH CLUSTER
Marie has an engineering degree in Biology from the UTC and +6 years’ experience in project management and medical devices design at MacoPharma. Then, she joined a digital startup as a business developer. Today, Marie supports Health and DeepTech startups at Eurasanté.
🎨 Creative at heart, she brings colour to her world by painting!
Having always been attracted to entrepreneurship, Ema founded a start-up during her engineering studies at the Ecole des Mines de Douai before working for two years in a hospital on patient experience and quality issues. Today, Ema supports medtech and e-health start-ups.
🍰 A big fan of baking and cooking, she makes up for it by practising CrossFit!
With an engineering degree from the UTC and a master’s degree specialized in innovation management, Manon explored the world of medical devices within various companies.
Today, she accompanies e-health and Medtech startups within Eurasanté.
🤘 Passionate about Metal music, you are likely to meet her in the pogos of all the small concert halls in Lille!
With a Master’s degree in Management of Innovative Companies and a DU in Health Entrepreneurship, Hayet joined the Eurasanté teams in 2021. With initial experience in healthcare market and business expertise, she now supports Medtech projects as Startup Manager.
🥗 In her spare time, she loves cooking and DIY.
After her early years of study at Paris Descartes, Alice moved to the north of France for her pharmacy internship in Lille. After 4 years in R&D in an Inserm laboratory, a doctorate in Science and a Master’s degree in management and business development, she joined the Eurasanté incubator to focus on supporting innovative projects, specialising in e-health.
🏔 A keen skier, Alice is always up for a trip to the snowy peaks.
CROSS FUNCTIONAL TEAM
Antoine was Incubation Project Manager at a well-known organization in the Hauts-de-France region (BGE Hauts-de-France) before taking over as Head of the Start bio / age / Food / sport program. As a business expert, he places the viability and profitability of projects at the heart of his support.
🌍 Dynamic and curious, Antoine loves to travel and explore new places!
Juliette holds a Master’s degree in Innovation Management with a specialisation in entrepreneurship. She first joined a nursing training institute before discovering the world of start-ups. After 2 years’ experience in the Entrepreneurship team, she is now responsible for the START programme and running the incubators.
🏔 Originally from the Vosges, she’s always up for outdoor activities!
RESEARCH VALORIZATION
With a doctorate in virology, he assisted large groups and SMEs in setting up innovative projects and developed expertise in the financing of innovation (setting up CIR-type systems). Within Eurasanté, he is the contact person for researchers and assists them in the valorisation of their research work.
🤺 A bit of a musketeer and a bit of a pirate, Pierre-Yves practices artistic fencing and regularly crosses swords.
PhD in cell biology, Caroline was a scientist in France and Switzerland, with research exeperiences in neuroimmunology and neurovascular research. In particular, she developed in vitro models of the blood-brain barrier, marketed by a former Eurasanté start-up and still used in many research laboratories. At Eurasanté, she supports researchers in the valorization of their research work, as well as our incubatees in the development of their start-ups. Experienced in managing European projects, she coordinates those in which Eurasanté’s expertise is required.
Eager and backpacker, you would find Caroline in the Amazon jungle, as well as in a metal music festival or at one of her art exhibitions.
Doctor in cellular and molecular biology, Clément worked for a time in the pharmaceutical industry, more specifically in the analytical validation of innovative biopharmaceutical molecules. He then took part in the development of anti-cancer therapies in a Lille-based start-up.
At Eurasanté, Clément supports researchers in their entrepreneurial drive and in developing their work, but also encourages interaction between the worlds of research and industry.
🎵 Fan of science fiction and a lifelong musician, Clément is always up for a concert or festival (preferably a metal one), or a good beer and a chat about the world!
BUSINESS EXPERTS
Marina is an ISARA Lyon engineer and has a degree in “innovative project management” from the IAE. She specializes in Marketing and Innovation. The development of brand platforms, co-creation dynamics, and 360° communication strategies have no secrets for her! Today Marina is in charge of the Marketing/Communication department and supports companies and start-ups on these subjects.
Dance (modern jazz) and travel are her passions !
Graduated in criminal law and corporate lawyer (Faculté Libre de Droit & EDHEC), Guillaume has +7 years’ experience in company’s legal matters (companies set up, contract law, corporate law, intellectual property, etc.). He has been working with Eurasanté and Euralimentaire start-ups since 2017.
🍫 His experience has enabled him to legally secure the best French molten chocolate cake recipe in the world!
With a double Master’s degree in Business Administration and Human Resources Management, Sarah has over 14 years’ experience in HR development and the recruitment of highly qualified profiles. She first worked for 12 years in the agri-food industry, then in the field of occupational health as an HR Consultant. Sarah now heads up Eurasanté’s HR Consulting business and, with her team, supports companies in the sector with their HR needs, both strategically and operationally.
📕 A literary soul with a passion for psychology, Sarah devours books and tries her hand at writing in her spare time.
Sohail graduated with a double degree in Political Science and Project Management, with a focus on innovation and IT in different sectors: telecommunication, Industry 4.0 and Health. He acquired his expertise at Orange and Schneider Electric. After a professional career in the United States, he joined Eurasanté in 2016 as an Digital Health Consultant.
🏺 Sohail has a passion for Egyptology and ancient civilizations study.
Graduated in international and business management, Nicolas has been a collaborator of Eurasanté for over 15 years. He has a perfect knowledge of the region’s innovation ecosystem. At the head of a team of three people, Nicolas supports regional companies in their strategic thinking, the analysis of their markets or the orientation of their international development.
🏃♂ Marathons and trails punctuate his free time.
After graduating from the Ecole Supérieure des Affaires with a degree in Banking/Finance, Adrien spent 5 years in the banking world, supporting professionals. He then moved on to financing and supporting social economy structures and impact companies within the France Active network. He joins Eurasanté as Head of the Finance and Fundraising Unit to support start-ups in their development, and in raising their first funds.
📖 He divides his free time between reading and sport.