Manon Sorroche
Innovation Financing Consultant at Coopteo Innovation
Toulouse, Occitanie
Overview
Work Experience
Innovation Financing Consultant
2024 - Current
Coopteo Innovation is specialize in supporting startups, scale-ups, and mid-sized companies in securing public funding to drive their R&D and innovation projects forward. We offer comprehensive expertise in: - Tax incentives: R&D Tax Credit (CIR), Innovation Tax Credit (CII), Young Innovative Company Status (JEI), Patent Box (IPBOX) ; - Grants and loans: Public funding from BPI France, ADEME, France 2030, local authorities, and European programs ; - Banking solutions tailored for innovative projects. Key missions : - Managed a diverse portfolio of 30+ innovative companies across a wide range of fields, including: Biotechnologies, FoodTech, Human and Veterinary Health, Agritech & Sustainable Agriculture, New Materials & Green Innovations, etc. ; - Advised on public funding strategies, including tax credits, grants, and government loans, ensuring eligibility and maximizing funding potential.
VC Life Sciences Analyst
2019 - 2022
Elaia is a French Venture Capital firm investing on digital and deep tech innovation since 20y+. Team member of the Life Science Team included in Deep Tech Seed Team and active on PSL Innovation Fund & Bioseeds Fund (100M€+ UAM cumulated). Investing in Pre-Seed, Seed, Serie A. Key missions : - Management of life sciences dealflow ; - Hunting, screening and sourcing various startups projects in fields like Biotechnologies, FoodTech, Human and Vet Health, Agriculture, New Materials… ; - Monitoring investment processes until closing, including due diligences and legal negociations (investment note, term sheet, shareholders’ agreement, NDA…) ; - Follow-up of 10+ life sciences portfolio startups of which 3 as board member observer ; - Involvement in the 1st phases of creation of a new Fund.
Legal research analyst
2018 - 2018
Wektoo is a startup developing a digital solution to limit food waste in retail industry. Key mission : implementation of the GDPR compliance.