April 7–9, 2027 | Laval (France)

#startups 2026

Discover the 2026 VR/AR innovations

The #StartUps competition rewards young companies under 3 years old with an innovative XR project. After reviewing the applications, the selected projects earn their place at the Laval Virtual show to present their solution to an audience of professionals, experts and decision-makers from the sector.

Selected from the applications received, these projects illustrate the vitality of today’s XR scene. Immersive technologies, new uses, interfaces, training, industry, culture, collaboration…

Sponsored by

EDF logo
XR start-up demo on its booth at Laval Virtual

They won over the jury and earned their booth at Laval Virtual. Discover the selected start-ups and the solutions they will present during the event. A concrete glimpse of the innovations that will shape tomorrow’s XR.

ADAPTA Studio

ADAPTA Studio

ADAPTA studio
Hall #StartUps
Booth SU3
altitude.101

altitude.101

altitude.101
Hall #StartUps
Booth SU2
HELIX

HELIX

Helix Conception
Hall #StartUps
Booth SU6
MetaNeural Inc.

MetaNeural Inc.

MetaNeural
Hall #StartUps
Booth SU7
MUSE MEDIAS

MUSE MEDIAS

MUSE+
Hall #StartUps
Booth SU1
PolyFlyx

PolyFlyx

#StartUps
preWatch

preWatch

preWatch
Hall #StartUps
Booth SU5
Stonedrum

Stonedrum

Stonedrum
Hall #StartUps
Booth SU4

About: The #StartUps competition is open to young companies under 3 years old that have never exhibited at Laval Virtual. It rewards the most innovative XR projects and gives them unique visibility among professionals, experts and decision-makers in the sector.

Made up of innovation, XR and industry experts, the jury selected the projects that will be at Laval Virtual this year.

Xavier LARRODÉ

Xavier LARRODÉ

Creative Technologist

Hervé POCHAT

Hervé POCHAT

CEO

Yann JEHANNEUF

Yann JEHANNEUF

Innovation Director

Sébastien ERCKELBOUT

Sébastien ERCKELBOUT

Manager XR learning lab

Rémy HUBERT

Rémy HUBERT

RX Project Manager

Nicolas FILLIARD

Nicolas FILLIARD

Research Engineer

Nicolas PERRIER

Nicolas PERRIER

Innovation Consultant

SPONSOR

EDF logo

A major player in the energy transition, the EDF group is an integrated energy company active in every area of the business: generation, transmission, distribution, energy trading and sales, and energy services. A world leader in low-carbon energy, the Group has developed a diversified generation mix based mainly on nuclear and renewable energy (including hydropower) and invests in new technologies to support the energy transition.

PARTNER

Laval Mayenne Technopole logo

Laval Mayenne Technopole is the benchmark for innovation in Mayenne and drives the region’s economic development through innovation.
Whether you want to innovate in your company, create your start-up, raise funds, conquer international markets or join the digital ecosystem, LMT provides all the human and material resources you need to innovate and succeed. LMT leads the digital sector in Mayenne, regularly organising events and publishing a monthly newsletter.