The Pack Accelerator

The Pack is a start-up accelerator dedicated to Sport, created by the LOU Rugby with the support of the Village by CA Centre-est and GL events. Real acceleration platform for innovative projects in the sport industry, the Pack allows the start-ups to access a high-quality coaching program and to join an ecosystem made up of multidisciplinary actors and leading business experts. To stimulate and foster the emergence of tomorrow’s sport business champions, the Pack proposes to support the most innovative and daring entrepreneurs through three main pillars: > A venue: At the heart of Gerland’s Matmut Stadium, a meeting and workplace for sports and business players; 28 workstations, meeting spaces, unlimited access to many services (wifi, meeting rooms etc.) and events bringing together start-ups and partners. > An ecosystem: Personalised matchmaking and networking, involved partners, a wide network of professionals and business experts, meetings and thematic events… The right dispositive to federate, exchange, provoke meetings and opportunities. > An acceleration program: Intensive and personalised support focused on the entrepreneur and his project: workshops, individualized follow-up, mentoring, open-sessions clients/investors, everything is set up to accelerate the development of the start-ups and the women and men who run them.