Digital Innovation Seasons 2025 by CITC
Digital Innovation Seasons 2025 by CITC
Discover the detailed program day by day
From December 1 to 5, 2025, the Lille Metropolis will host the 9ᵉ edition of the Digital Innovation Seasons, an unmissable event piloted by CITC, with the support of major partners : Cap Digital, Inria, Euramaterials, EuraCreative, ICAM, L’École du Numérique and EuraTechnologies.
This edition will highlight three central themes — quantum, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity — through a week punctuated by conferences, masterclasses, workshops, startup pitches and numerous partner events.
Highlights of the week
Tuesday, December 2, 2025: “Tout est (presque) permis” – Soirée Pitchs Startups
A unique evening where startups will have 3 minutes to defend their idea in front of a jury made up of CIC Nord Ouest, Banque de France, French Tech Lille, Inodesign, Groupe La Poste and EuraTechnologies.
Guest of honor: Arnaud Delbarre, former director of the Paris Olympia and Lille Zenith.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025: A day dedicated to quantum and ethical AI at EuraTechnologies
.The morning will be devoted to quantum and technological advances, with Pierre Jaeger, quantum expert at IBM, as well as representatives from CNRS.
In the afternoon, several talks will explore the uses of tomorrow:
- “The future of Quantum and the OVH roadmap” – with Fanny Bouton, Quantum Lead & Product Manager at OVHcloud
- “How is AI revolutionizing the film world?” – with Olga Taranova, CEO of AI LUMIERE
- “Ethical AI: issues and responsibilities” – with Nathalie Nevejans, Professor of Law at the Université d’Artois
- Workshop “AI and ChatGPT: 3 game-changing ways of’using”AI
Thursday, December 4, 2025: Cybersecurity Day & Evening “She Innoves”
A day dedicated to cyber issues with:
- An immersive presentation of the Dark Web
- A participatory animation by Social Engineering
- Feedback from players in the field .
In the evening, it's time for the “She Innoves” event, a highlight dedicated to women in tech and innovation, with:
- A masterclass
- A round table
- Startup pitches
- Inspirational talks
Confirmed speakers:
- Carine Jupin — Banque de France
- Delphine Guers — Niryo
- Christèle Simeoni — VRAI Learning
- Sara Natalia Cardenas Diez — women@roquette
It's still time to apply to pitch: calls for projects remain open until November 19.
Discover the full program of the Digital Innovation Seasons 2025: https://digital-innovation-seasons.fr/
Êtes you ready? Reserve your place now!