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At the Paris Air Show, Starburst Accelerator Hosts Exclusive "Ones to Watch" Pitch Event, Featuring the Early-Stage Innovators Shaping the Aerospace RenaissanceEL SEGUNDO, Calif., and LE BOURGET, France, June 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Paris Air Show – Tomorrow, in a first for the Paris Air Show, Starburst Accelerator, the global aerospace and aviation incubator, alongside partners SIAE (International Exhibition of Aeronautics and Space) and GIFAS (Groupement of French Aeronautics and Space Industries), will bring 100 of its most promising early stage portfolio companies to present in a select pitch event for the largest names in the defense, transportation, aviation and aerospace sectors, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Lufthansa Technik, GE Aviation, Rolls Royce and Raytheon. Held in the unique Paris Air Lab, the promising young "Ones to Watch" will reveal the new technologies at the forefront of flight ranging from electric jets and passenger experience to Earth monitoring, aerial drones, 3D manufacturing and space exploration. Paris Air Show attendees are invited to join Starburst on Tuesday, June 20th from 4:00-6:00 PM in the Main Hall at the Hall Concorde to see the innovations first hand. "The Paris Air Lab is a gateway to the future, embodying a new space entirely dedicated to the aerospace sector and, more broadly, on the world of tomorrow," said Anne Bondiou-Clergerie, Director of GIFAS R & D, Space and Environment. "In support of this vision, we will host the innovators tackling the greatest challenges facing humanity head on alongside the leading scientists, sociologists, pilots, and astronauts to offer a vision for the future of aerospace and aviation." Aeronautics, space, digital: aview of the world of tomorrow
"Today, industrial start-ups are at the forefront of flight, radically reimagining the aeronautics and aerospace industries, and we're honored to have been chosen to bring this new generation of leaders to this year's Paris Air Show," said François Chopard, CEO and Founder of Starburst Accelerator. "As we create innovation hubs around the world to identify, foster and fund the most promising innovators in the sector, the Paris Air Show continues to be a great gathering of exchange and emulation of ever more daring ideas for the future of the sector." About GIFAS and the Paris Air Show The 52nd Paris Air Show will be held from 19 to 25 June 2017 at the Bourget Exhibition Center. About Starburst Accelerator Media contact:
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