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About L'Oréal

L’OREAL is the world leader in the cosmetic industry and has been a science and innovation driven company since its creation more than 110 years.

It was created by a startuper, Eugene Schueller, that started in his garage to develop an innovative hair coloration. Innovation and entrepreneurship have been since then in the DNA of L’Oreal with a moto « seize what starts » to Create the Beauty that moves the world.

With a world in constant change and evolution, L’Oreal wants to be at the forefront to create the Future of Beauty that will be sustainable, inclusive.
 
We believe that new tech & innovative business models are going to profoundly change the beauty consumer experience for the better.

At L’Oréal, our six values are at the heart of everything

 
• Passion
• Innovation
• Entrepreneurial Spirit
• Open-mindedness
• Quest for Excellence
• Responsibility

They are shared by our people everywhere. They shape our mindset. Our priority is to be open to new trends and ideas from around the world, at any time. The most effective way to be a pioneer.
 
Together, we create the beauty that moves the world.

About Open Innovation

Now, more than ever, we need to identify and capture different external sources of Innovation in order to face this fast-moving world, satisfy our consumers, keep pace with the acceleration of technologies and meet our sustainability objectives.

That is why our international Research Open Innovation team has been structured with a clear focus on Deeptech Startups. It is an incredible ecosystem that fosters disruptive innovation and can create the Future of Beauty.

Our role is to explore game-changing technologies wherever they come from, whatever the initial application, and to select those that could fulfil one of our main challenges. Our objective is to transform the best of science into concepts and the best concepts into beauty and well- being.
The team brings together both scientific (chemistry, biology, green sciences, physics, material sciences, optics, biotechnology...) and business expertises.
 
We are dedicated to startup collaborations to make every partnership a successful journey. We are entrepreneurs and we support entrepreneurs!