Grenoble Greater City area and Innovation
Grenoble greater city area in figures
- UGA, best university in France in 5 subjects according to the Shangai rankings (2021)
- 478 millions € invested in scientific and economic development (2015-2020)
- + 670 start-up created since 2000
- 5 competitiveness clusters
- 30 000 public and private researchers
- 8 national research organisations including the most innovative research centre n the world (2016), the CEA
- 1 of the 8 French cities where you can create your start-up (Capital Magazine, 2017)
- Metropole French Tech: French Tech in the Alps Grenoble
- 5 major European instruments
- 63 000 students, including 9 000 international students
- 2nd largest number of researchers in France after Paris
Auvergne - Rhône-Alpes in figures
- 1st biggest industrial region in France
- 2nd largest regional economy in France
- 18 clusters
- 14 competitiveness clusters
- 2 800 foreign companies
- 323 000 students
- 4th region in Europe for the number of patents filed
- 40 000 researchers
- 3 incubators: Linksium, Pulsalys and Grand Centre
