Visiativ has always been open to its ecosystem. Over time, we have been able to create unique values and forge a special bond between our employees, our customers and our partners; essential links to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
“Companies at the heart of the community have a role to play that goes above and beyond their financial results (...) By leveraging this unique strength, we will all become joint champions and actors of transformation.”
Bertrand Sicot
Deputy CEO
SWARM is a real operational platform serving the value chain for the transformation of industrial SMEs and mid-sized companies in the region. SWARM’s mission is to lead an ecosystem to support regional companies in their innovations and transformations towards a sustainable and responsible industry of the future.
This initiative, created and supported by Visiativ alongside a dozen founding members, is reflected in the implementation of a global platform to support companies in the evolution of their strategy; bring together and generate as many transformative collaborations as possible for growth and innovation.
The H+ Sport Partners Club was founded as part of the major regional cause “Sport and Handicap” in 2018. Bringing together private companies, associations and foundations, this initiative encourages people with disabilities to practice sports. In 2019, Visiativ was one of the first companies to make a financial and human commitment with the H+ Sport Partners Club.
Handicap International provides aid to vulnerable populations, particularly people with disabilities, wherever in the world it is needed. Visiativ has been working alongside Handicap International since 2022, and took part in the Night of Solidarity Innovation co-organised by Handicap International.
WeeeFund is an association whose mission is to fight the digital divide and reduce electronic waste. It seeks to forge partnerships with companies and local authorities in order to recover their old computer equipment and then redistribute it to beneficiaries.
A collective of companies committed alongside associations and public players, Entreprise des Possibles aims to help the homeless and the most vulnerable, in particular with the support of the employees of this network of companies. Their objective is to mobilize human, financial and real estate resources to amplify the action of associations on the ground.
Founded by Jean-Baptiste Hibon and Mirella Launay, Nouvelle Ère supports all types of organizations to succeed together in an inclusive society: from disability to the common good. Creator of the Corporate Human Relations Charter on Disability, signed by Visiativ in 2018, Nouvelle Ère supports us in our training and awareness-raising actions on disability.
Foundation of Hospices Civils de Lyon (HCL)
A foundation recognized as being of public interest since 2017, Fondation des Hospices Civils de Lyon (HCL) aims to provide financial support to projects deployed within HCL units. One of these projects aims to equip the pediatric neurosurgery unit of the Femme Mère Enfant hospital with an exoscope, offering a robotic visualization system (with the possibility of 3D visualization) integrating both microscopic and endoscopic imaging.
Robotique First France is the French partner of the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Scienceand Technology) organization founded in 1989. Based in the United States, the organization designs accessible and innovative science and technology programs that motivate young people to pursue education and discover career opportunities in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, while gaining confidence, knowledge and life skills.
Facing the under-representation of women in IT and digital professions, BECOMTECH is working to increase gender diversity in these fields by offering young girls inclusive and technical programmes. In 2023, Visiativ supported the JUMP IN TECH promotion through the commitment of some female employees based in the area of Lyon (France). This programme aims to raise awareness of gender diversity in digital technology in schools, and a free 4-week intensive training course in digital technology for 15 teenage girls aged between 14 and 17 each year.
Abeilles & Environnement is a mission-led company, promoting biodiversity and supporting the beekeeping industry throughout France by providing turnkey beehives to public and private companies.
With a team of around ten people and thirty beekeepers, the company is committed to raising awareness of major environmental issues. Focused on organic practices, it is attentive to changes in the beekeeping sector to make it a less climate-dependent system. To help pollinate the planet and its ecosystem, Visiativ has made a commitment to Abeilles & Environnement by installing 14 beehives on 3 of its sites in France between 2022 and 2024.
Created in 2002, Amis FSH (meaning “Friends FSH”) is to fight against facioscapulohumeral myopathy (FSH) which is a rare and incurable genetic muscular disease. Its mission is to cure and inform people about this disease, through a range of research, fundraising and patient network initiatives. As long-standing supporter of this organization, Visiativ provides financial support for its activities and takes part in some of its events, such as the inclusive sports day in September 2023.
Founded in 2010, this non-profit organization (literally meaning “Running for HER”) aims to contribute to the global fight against women's cancers through prevention initiatives and support for women undergoing treatment. Its main missions consist of preventing cancer (by practicing regular physical activity) as well as supporting women affected by the disease (by offering them access to sessions of adapted physical activity). Visiativ has been supporting its activities for a long time, in particular through the very significant involvement of the employees in France in the various awareness- raising races, especially those organized during the Pink October campaign.
