
AI, the 4th industrial revolution?
While 50% of French people believe AI will save them time, only 33% think it will improve their professional situation.
H7, Lyon's start-up gas pedal, is offering a series of events, feedback and workshops to help you understand these issues and harness the potential of artificial intelligence.
Whether you're a start-up, entrepreneur, talent, student, expert or company, our programming is designed to feed your thinking and provide you with the tools you need to integrate AI into your projects.
Demo Day H7 IA x SocIAty
September 24 - 6:30 p.m.
Start-ups, major corporations: would you like to discover projects, get inspired and exchange ideas with those who are innovating in AI?
Investment funds, media: are you looking for high-potential start-ups?
H7 and SocIAty organize the first H7 IA Demo Day.
An evening to bring together Lyon's AI community and highlight the vision and concrete applications of AI in start-ups.
The evening program
- Discover the visions and concrete applications of 6 AI start-ups
- Meet the Lyon AI community over a drink hosted by H7
H7 AI DEMO DAY #03
September 30 | 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region is now home to the second-largest number of AI startups in France, according to France Digitale’s AI Mapping. Through H7IA, H7 supports these emerging projects.
This third Demo Day, in partnership with Microsoft and BeCloud, kicks off the new season of H7IA events. New features await you at this upcoming event: register now so you don't miss a thing!

Startups, pitch at H7IA Demo Day
On September 30, as part of the third annual H7IA Demo Day, eight startups will have the opportunity to present their projects to Microsoft teams and the AI community in Lyon.
Are you developing an AI solution or using AI to transform your organization? Apply by September 23, 2026.
The speakers
Claire Lebarz
CTO - Malt
zero to one - May 22
Sixte de Vauplane
Cofounder & CEO - Animaj
zero to one - May 22
Inès Besbes
Founder & CEO - Seedext
zero to one - May 22
Thomas Beylot
VP Product & Marketing - Modjo
zero to one - May 22
Antoine Goret
CMO - Crisp
zero to one - May 22
Sylvain Ramousse
VP IA - Brevo
zero to one - May 22
H7 IA start-ups



Kikleo's mission is to reduce food waste and boost restaurant performance by supporting them in a detailed analysis of losses using innovative technological tools.


The culmination of 10 years of cloud experience in the service of AI. First Google Cloud partner exclusively dedicated to Generative AI.

Luceed identifies hot leads by automating the updating of customer mappings.

Make your job develops the 1st career platform for professionals in the field.

maprochaineauto anticipates the intentions of each car dealership customer and sends a personalized recommendation by email or sms.Â

OOrion is developing a mobile application for the visually impaired to help them find, locate and identify objects in the environment, using only the smartphone's camera and artificial intelligence.

PICASEE is a unique platform, halfway between dating site and committed social network, that creates strategic connections between companies, associations and individuals, in order to build a concrete and measurable societal impact through collaborations aligned with shared values.

Resqoos is the first self-diagnostic solution for building troubleshooting and maintenance thanks to AI.

VIZION ACADEMY offers training in new technologies, creative and communicative professions and CSR to colleges and companies through turnkey educational challenges.

BotRank.ai is a SaaS tool dedicated to GEO (Generative Engine Optimization). Their mission is to help brands analyze, understand and optimize their visibility within the responses generated by AI engines.

IALAB develops customized artificial intelligence systems to automate data extraction and analysis;

Ozly is an AI that helps everyone find a job, internship or work-study program thanks to a platform that automatically gathers and selects the most relevant offers from thousands of websites.
Demo day start-ups



Kikleo's mission is to reduce food waste and boost restaurant performance by supporting them in a detailed analysis of losses using innovative technological tools.
Microsoft x H7IA I Accelerate your startup with GenAI
past event
An event to explore the concrete growth opportunities offered by the Microsoft ecosystem and hear insights from companies that have fully integrated Gen AI into their strategy.

Teaching AI differently: successfully adopting it within your teams
past event

How can AI support your marketing strategy?
past event

How can I be referenced by AI engines?
past event


Don't miss the next event
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H7 IA partners


Any questions?
Application deadline: October 27
Winners announced: early December
Meeting with Lyon Aéroport: January 2025
15 start-ups will be selected to meet Lyon Aéroport's innovation teams in January 2025.


