For more than 20 years, the Petit Poucet Competition has been rewarding the best entrepreneurial initiatives led by students and recent graduates every year.
Why apply ?
- Win €10,000 in prize money
- Give credibility to your project
- Access advice from seasoned entrepreneurs
- Benefit from the expertise of committed partners
Who for ?
- Students who take action!
- Recent graduates (less than two years)
- Whether or not to start a business
5 categories
- IndusTech: Aerospace / Defense / Automotive / Industry / Chemicals / CleanTech / Energy / Natural Resources / Utilities / AgriTech
- Healthtech: Health / Wellness / Life Sciences
- TechforTech : High-tech / Software & Platform / Cybersecurity / GameTech / Social Media / Marketplace
- ServiceTech: Personal services / Public services / Financial services / FinTech / PropTech / EdTech / Travel / HR Tech
- ConsumerTech: Consumer goods and services / Retail (E-Com & Marketplaces) / FoodTech / Communications and Media / Entertainment
📅 Applications open: January 19, 2026
📅 Application deadline: April 10, 2026
