Section: Bilateral Contracts and Grants with Industry

Bilateral Contracts with Industry

Mensia Technologies is an Inria start-up company created in November 2012 as a spin-off of Hybrid team. Mensia is focused on wellness and healthcare applications emerging from the BCI and Neurofeedback technologies. The Mensia startup should benefit from the team’s expertise and of valuable and proprietary BCI research results. Mensia is based in Rennes and Paris. Anatole Lécuyer and Yann Renard (former Inria expert engineer who designed the OpenViBE software architecture and was involved in team projects for 5 years) are co-founders of Mensia Technologies together with CEO Jean-Yves Quentel.

The contract between Hybrid and Mensia started in November 2013 and supported the transfer of several softwares designed by Hybrid team ("OpenViBE", "StateFinder") related to our BCI activity and our OpenViBE software (section 5.1 ) to Mensia Technologies for 5 years, for future multimedia or medical applications of Mensia.

This contract started in June 2013 and supported the transfer of several softwares designed by Hybrid team ("3D Cursors", "Elastic Images") in the frame of the W3D project (section 8.1.2 ) to MBA Multimédia company for future applications in the field of multimedia and web design based mainly on HTML5 and Word Press software.

This contract started in June 2013 and supported the transfer of several softwares designed by Hybrid team ("3D Cursors", "Pseudo-haptik", "Elastic Images") in the frame of the W3D project (section 8.1.2 ) to Polymorph Studio company for future applications in the field of multimedia and web design based mainly on Unity3D software.