Four female founders to follow in 2025
These 4 female founders, supported by EDHEC, are transforming their industry with boldness and ambition. Selected for STATION F's prestigious Female Founders Fellowship, they are innovating in the energy and mobility sectors. Discover these talents to watch closely in 2025!
Celebrating women who change the world
To mark International Women's Rights Day, STATION F, the world's largest startup campus, has unveiled the new class of the Female Founders Fellowship, a programme that puts the spotlight on high-potential female entrepreneurs.
Among the 16 winners of 2025, four female founders supported by EDHEC stand out for the strength of their vision and the impact of their projects.
Chloé Roubach and Philippine Roy - Zilo Energies
Friends since their preparatory classes, Chloé Roubach and Philippine Roy co-founded Zilo Energies in 2023 with a clear mission: to democratise access to solar energy.
Incubated at STATION F in our Act For Impact incubator in partnership with BNP Paribas, they combine expertise in engineering, finance and entrepreneurship to offer an innovative solar subscription model. Together, they are making solar energy more accessible and playing an active part in the energy transition.
Learn more: Zilo Energies
Charlotte De Vilmorin - Newav et Abiliz
For Charlotte De Vilmorin, incubated in EDHEC's generalist programme at STATION F, inclusion is not just about accessibility, but about valuing diversity. Heading up Newav and Abiliz, she is transforming the automotive sector to make it accessible to people with reduced mobility. Her ambition is to make it easier for people with disabilities to get around, and to rethink the role of accessibility in our societies.
Discover our EDHEC incubator at STATION F
Fanny Sauvée - Orus Energy
Backed by the GENERATIONS powered by EDHEC fund, Fanny Sauvée runs Orus Energy, a startup revolutionising energy management. Launched during her studies, with no previous experience in the sector, she has turned this lack of baggage into an asset: a fresh perspective to shake up existing standards. Orus Energy uses AI to optimise the flexibility of the electricity network in commercial buildings, a breakthrough that has earned it selection in Future 40 2024.
Learn more: Orus Energy
EDHEC as an accelerator of entrepreneurial talent
EDHEC confirms its commitment to supporting the most promising entrepreneurs. These female founders embody the DNA of the EDHEC incubators at STATION F and the GENERATIONS seed fund powered by EDHEC. Their backgrounds inspire and reaffirm the importance of supporting female talent in entrepreneurship.
Chloé Roubach, Philippine Roy, Charlotte De Vilmorin and Fanny Sauvée embody this new generation of committed female entrepreneurs and are undoubtedly talents to be followed closely over the coming months...
