Speaking at the ‘Salon des Entrepreneurs’ in Marseilles, Rodolphe Saadé, CEO of the CMA CGM Group, announced the company’s intention to create its own start-up incubator in Marseilles, and to attract them from around the world.
“With this project, CMA CGM wishes to play a leading role not only in the economic development of the territory but also in the development of start-ups. The incubator complements the Group’s digital ecosystem to accelerate its transformation and benefit from the best in the world, in the interests of our customers, the society and the territory,” said Mr. Saadé.
In particular, CMA CGM informed that the project complements various and local initiatives, including support for the Carburateur, the incubator for the northern districts of Marseilles, and a partnership with Aix Marseille French Tech, a key player in digital innovation, with The Camp, an innovative campus bringing together large companies, start-ups, teachers and researchers, and with Infosys, a global IT leader, to accelerate the transformation of its information system.
