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Nurturing innovation, from concept to adoption

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We accelerate innovation and transformation in mid-sized companies and established organizations by combining entrepreneurial methods, operational expertise and access to the best ecosystems.

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Is your company ready to work with startups?

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and concrete ideas to take action.

Innovating has never been more accessible. Taking action is still hard.

Technologies move fast. Cycles are getting shorter. Expertise and ideas are everywhere: inside the company, but also, and above all, outside it, in startups, academia and partners. That is what open innovation is all about.

The challenge? Turning a problem or an idea into a concrete, tested and useful solution. And rolling it out.

That’s where PONI comes in.

Thinking with you. Doing with you.

On the ground

Starting from real uses and real problems.

Experimentation

Identifying, testing fast, learning and adjusting.

Ecosystem

Bringing in the best resources, internal and external.

Execution

Working alongside your teams, all the way to results.

Innovation as a Service

We don’t just advise: we build and operate with you.

We become an extension of your team to nurture, steer, execute and sustain your innovation program over time.

Our level of involvement adapts to your needs.

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Our founders’ combined experience

+35

years of experience in innovation, entrepreneurship & transformation

+500

startups supported

+20

accelerators and VC funds created and run

+150

collaborations between companies, startups & academia

Experience built alongside…

ZEBOX
École polytechnique
Villa Blu by Robertet
Aéroport Marseille Provence
Chapter 54
Aix-Marseille Université

Two paths. One shared drive: to move the needle.

Innovation & entrepreneurship on one side, operations & transformation on the other.

PONI was born from these two backgrounds and a shared conviction: the best transformations are built with the people who will carry them out.

Meet PONI →
Matthieu Somekh
Founder
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Carole Doucet
Partner
Operations & Transformation

Understand. Solve. Test. Structure. Accelerate.

Wherever you’re starting from, let’s talk.