Advise researchers during the setting up of projects : Centrale Innovation brings its expertise in financing mapping and knowledge of the rules of public and private funders, in a proven legal context. Thus, the company advises scientists on:  - Identification of the most appropriate funding for the proposed scientific project,- The drafting of the project proposal, both in administrative and financial terms,- The negotiation of the research contract or consortium agreement, in particular on Intellectual Property provisions.

Ensure administrative, technical and financial follow-up : Centrale Innovation provides the laboratories with human and technical resources to enable them to carry out their research missions with the companies that call upon their skills, under the terms of framework agreements established between Centrale Innovation and each of the Ecoles Centrale. Centrale Innovation is responsible for the purchase of specific equipment, the hiring of qualified personnel, reimbursement of expenses for travel and subsistance, etc.

Disseminate knowledge through the organisation of scientific events : Centrale Innovation provides support and expertise to scientists from Ecoles Centrale who wish to organise a scientific event. The global service that Centrale Innovation offers covers a wide range of services: management of registrations and payments, logistical management of the event (premises, catering, accommodation, communication) andfinancial management of the event.

Supporting the creation of technological start-up : Centrale Innovatin supports start-up that make use of the know-how and skills of the Ecoles Centrale laboratories at two levels:  Either by directly investing in the start-up's capital,Or by participating in the start-up's capital via Pertinence Invest.  This allows us to support these start-up at the maturation stage, from the creation of the companies.