FINDMED is a consortium of academic Carnot institutes devoted to human and animal Health. Covering the whole R&D value chain, its role is to support Small Medium-sized Enterprises development by facilitating access to academic research and technological resources. It gathers 7 leading institutes in Health (Vision institute, Institut Pasteur, Institut Curie, ICM, INRA, CALYM, Imagine) and 7 more in chemistry and technology (Chimie Balard Cirimat, I2C, M.I.N.E.S, Smiles, TN@UPSaclay, IPGG, MICA).