In a rapidly changing world, where technological advances are constantly redefining economic and organizational models, the Innovation Makers Alliance is positioned as the strategic catalyst for innovation and digital transformation of large French-speaking companies and administrations. We believe in technology at the service of collective progress, where innovation is not limited to a quest for technical excellence, but becomes a lever for competitiveness, resilience and sovereignty for companies and institutions.

• Transformer organizations by facilitating the adoption of new technologies, by aligning innovation with strategic and operational challenges, and by accelerating the development of skills of decision-makers and business teams.
• Connect a unique technological ecosystem where large groups, startups, academic and institutional players meet, to promote fruitful collaborations and structure a common momentum of innovation.
• Anticipate technological disruptions by developing strategic intelligence, identifying value-generating uses and providing an informed reading of emerging trends in order to guide technological decisions and strategies.

The IMA defends an approach to innovation that combines efficiency, ethics and societal impact. We are committed to promoting technologies that respect the principles of transparency, security, respect for individual freedoms and environmental and societal responsibility.

• Become a point of reference for dialogue between companies, startups and public institutions on technological issues.
• Contribute to the establishment of technological standards to guarantee innovation in line with the values and interests of member organizations.
• To be at the origin of structuring collective projects, promoting the pooling of efforts and the co-construction of innovative solutions for industry, services and administrations.
• Structuring the technological community to influence the strategic directions of innovation in France and Europe.

Thanks to its agnostic positioning, its independence from technological partners, its wide diversity of organizations and populations represented, and its transversality of the technological subjects dealt with, the AIM of the IMA is to:

1. Facilitate the sharing of knowledge, experiences and best practiceson technology topics by organizing working groups and think tanks, publishing white papers and use case books, organizing events that focus on sharing and learning, and facilitating technology demonstrations

2. Create a bridge between startups, innovative partners and member organizations to encourage collaboration and boost technological development

3. Promote synergies, joint initiatives, and the creation of common digital assets, through sharing and mutual assistance between member organizations

4. Help member organizations maximize the return on investment of their technological projects, and the reduction of their development risks and costs

5. Support the adoption of new technologies in businesses by analyzing trends, identifying best practices and use cases with a high business impact, and by supporting managers and teams in deploying technology in their organizations

6. Establishing strategic recommendationss in order to guide decisions around new technologies

7. Anticipate new trends and technological waves to prepare organizations for current and future transformations and to give them the means to build their strategic vision

8. Focus on responsible innovation contributing to a sustainable, ethical, reliable future, guided by democratic values, and sensitive to social, societal and environmental needs

9. Represent the technological decision-makers of the IMA with the technological ecosystem and public authorities

10. Promote technological and innovative wealth of its member organizations.