VivaTech 2026

The we are_ Startup Challenge is a startup competition dedicated to driving innovation within the French creative industries. It highlights those who are reinventing uses, business

The pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a seismic shift as AI transcends traditional human limitations. The scientific evidence base is exploding beyond human capacity as thous

While much of the AI conversation focuses on investment trends and frontier models, a different story is unfolding beneath the surface. Across the world, new ecosystems are produci

From hospitals to homes, social robots are entering everyday care, supporting patients, assisting caregivers, and helping manage tasks from monitoring to rehabilitation. But what h

Moving from pre-seed to Series A is more that "raising the next round" - it's proving you're ready to scale. In this session, investors share exactly what they expect at each stage

How do leading corporates really work with startups and how does it differ across geographies? Join a select group of C‑level executives and senior innovation leaders from top Fre

The Eiffel tower is proof of the excellent efficiency of lattice structures. But it took 26 months and thousands of workers to build it. What if we could use this great structural

When AI helps consumers discover what they want to buy, and what they love, the rules of brand-building are being rewritten. As agentic commerce matures, AI may soon become the onl

XpertVisio and XpertStudio help industrial teams capture, structure and share operational expertise directly in the field. Through assisted reality, remote expert support and inter

Bioprinting is advancing rapidly, offering new ways to model disease, develop drugs, and engineer human tissue. Yet as scientific capabilities accelerate, healthcare systems, regul

AI is moving from experimentation to everyday operations, and the conversation has shifted from technological potential to human performance. Leaders must run the business of Now w

A great round doesn’t happen by accident—it’s the result of a well-run roadshow. In this session, you’ll learn how to build a sharp target list, craft a compelling pitch deck and t

Humanoid robots are arriving in our stores, offices, hotels, and healthcare spaces. Botifull.ai builds their brain: the intelligence that turns them into a welcoming interface betw

The AI boom is entering a new phase. Early excitement around large models is now giving way to a deeper race for the infrastructure and applications that make AI work in the real w

Stablecoins and tokenization are rewiring the foundations of global finance, moving money and assets onto open, internet-native rails. A new infrastructure is taking shape—one that

Europe offers a unique environment for scaleups seeking sustainable growth, combining regulatory stability, a large and diverse market, and a growing commitment to technological so

Access to safe, timely surgery remains deeply unequal across the world. As robotics, connectivity, and real-time data make remote surgery increasingly feasible, the challenge is no

Productivity is measured as the ratio between production and resources used to obtain it, in volumes. AI brings higher capacity to process data, enables faster execution and progre

The honeymoon phase is behind us. In 2026, "AI-powered" is no longer enough; the market is more critical of ROI. We contrast the strategies of investors to decipher where, once all

The AI market is splitting into two tiers: companies that attract capital effortlessly and companies that can't close a round despite strong usage. We'll map the signals sophistica

Most GTM teams are running the same playbooks: buying the same data, sending the same messages, and competing on the same channels. The best companies are doing something different

Join higher education strategist Dr. Caroline Levander and tech leader Soumia Malinbaum for a dynamic conversation on how higher education and business leaders can embed human crea

As AI systems autonomously orchestrate global supply chains and smart factories optimize production without human intervention, manufacturing stands at a defining crossroads. The E

Longevity science is entering a new phase, as advances in biology begin to translate into real clinical applications, from targeting the mechanisms of aging to preventing age-relat

In high security environments, access management must reconcile four forces that are traditionally seen as incompatible: uncompromising security, operational fluidity, regulatory c

AI may feel virtual, but its footprint is deeply physical with data centers, infrastructure and materials. As AI scales, steel becomes a hidden driver of emissions and a critical l

Star Trek, the original TV series from the late 1960s, provided a positive vision of the future. Energy that is too cheap to meter. On demand manufacturing of complex parts. Instan

As AI becomes embedded in healthcare, from data analysis to care delivery, it is reshaping how decisions are made. But who is represented in the data, who benefits from these syste

Global manufacturing is confronting a historic labor crunch: as aging workforces retire at unprecedented rates, AI is emerging as a bridge for knowledge transfer to a new generatio

For decades, websites were designed to inform and serve human visitors. Now, they must also work with AI agents that interpret content, guide decisions, and increasingly take actio

What does it take to build one of Europe's most iconic tech companies from scratch? Eighteen years ago, Robert Gentz and his co-founders started selling flip flops out of a basemen

Europe has talent, capital, and ambition, yet its most promising startups still struggle to scale, or leave. Somewhere between early growth and global scale, momentum is lost. Why?

Europe’s digital ambitions are clear: build sovereign capacity across cloud, data, and AI. The challenge now is execution. Scaling infrastructure requires sustained investment, ind

From the resurgence of European tech champions to the shifting dynamics of Asian markets and the growing influence of Gulf capital, the geography of venture investment is changing.

Every digital breakthrough currently carries a hidden debt paid in megawatts. As generative models scale, a single query can devour ten times the energy of a standard search, strai

As social chatbots and companion robots move from novelty to daily presence, they are beginning to shape how we experience connection, loneliness, and care. From elderly support to

When AI technologies are powerful enough to tackle sophisticated intellectual tasks, we are committed to guarantee consultants or law practitioners'' distinctive agency and value.

What if a humanoid robot could break the loneliness of a radiation bunker? At the Institut du Cancer de Montpellier, we built a new treatment pathway for pediatric radiation thera

The VivaTech AfricaTech Award recognizes and supports the most innovative African startups striving to transform the business landscape across the continent. Open to all industries

Not every startup sticks to its original plan, and sometimes changing direction makes all the difference. In this session, founders who have pivoted share why they made the switch,

While AI tools spread within companies, their concrete and framed appropriation by employees in daily work remains a major challenge. This panel explores how employees adopt AI too

Session by CNRS. AI has tremendously tranformed our lives in the past few years, from our homes to our workplaces. As AI agents and deeplearning algorithms are becoming more and mo

Improving outcomes in chronic care requires designing for real-life behaviors rather than ideal ones. Traditional health advice has often emphasized personal responsibility, someti

Venture capital has always been equal parts science and art. Today, AI is rapidly transforming the science: due diligence that once took weeks can now be completed in hours, and so

Global climate pledges are hitting a wall. While shifting policies and fluctuating investments tell part of the story, the fundamental drivers remain unchanged: the urgent mandate

As AI systems increasingly shape decisions, behaviors, and access to opportunity, responsibility is no longer an afterthought but embedded in how these systems are designed, traine

Demystifying AI by starting with ourselves: this is the mission of the Hu-Ma Shift consortium. Through a multidisciplinary approach, we explore what makes humans uniquely irreplace

What if the science of longevity could make businesses more resilient? Hosted by Euronews, this lively 25-minute session brings together experts from L’Oréal and PwC to share pract

The VivaTech Innovation of the Year recognizes exhibiting startups that demonstrate exceptional creativity, technological ingenuity, and real industry impact. Open to all startups

Understanding what users truly need is one thing; turning it into a business is another. In this session, founders share how they identified real user pain points, validated their

Paris has spent more than two thousand years reinventing itself. From industrial powerhouse to global cultural center, the city has repeatedly adapted to new eras of transformation

For years, local bank branches knew their small business customers by name. Today, the small business financing gap in Europe sits at €400 billion. Max Schertel co-founded finmid o

Every CMO replacing juniors with AI is solving a 2025 cost problem and creating a 2030 leadership problem. Mastery doesn't compress into a prompt. The career ladder is breaking. Th

The next great energy technology is being built now. The question is no longer if fusion will happen, but where. Drawing on France’s history of strategic bets in energy technology,

Europe has the fundamentals: world-class talent, a large market, and growing regulatory influence. Awareness has shifted decisively: from Brussels to boardrooms, sovereignty is now

Build your own AI capabilities or leverage existing platforms? It's one of the most consequential decisions a founder can make today. In this session, two startups share their expe

Africa's technology ecosystem is producing world-class founders and scaling companies at a pace that confounds outdated assumptions. But misconceptions about liquidity, exit pathwa

Tech for Change is both a recognition and an award. Our program highlights exhibiting startups whose technology generates a measurable positive impact on the environment, society,

Our need for reliable, clean power is greater than ever. From electric cars to the massive data centers training the next generation of AI, the demand for electricity is reaching a

Join Sundeep Bajikar to explore how AI’s exponential growth is reshaping global energy systems. Discover Applied Materials’ sustainable energy abundance playbook that combines grid

Born in an adversarial environment, the digital assets ecosystem has pioneered sovereign-by-design infrastructures capable of resisting censorship, attacks and systemic failures. D

The biggest risks and the best trades in global commodity markets start at the first mile, where crops are grown and raw materials are sourced. Yet this is precisely where visibili

Finding product-market fit is rarely a straight line. In this session, founders share how they rapidly tested assumptions, learned from real user feedback, and iterated on their pr

Join CNN’s Helen Collerton as she explores the growing power of storytelling for brands, reflecting on 20 years of CNN International's in-house brand studio Create, and its evoluti

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Europe is accelerating investment in frontier technologies, from AI and defense to energy, but capital alone won’t secure leadership. The challenge is execution: building real capa

Six student entrepreneurs, six impact-driven solutions: Diana Virgovicova (Xatoms), Ariel Chambaz (Neptune), Elise Coquerelle (GeoFresh), Sasha Ovalle (AssisTech SmartShower), Aliz

AI literacy starts where you don't expect it. Field report from a 5th graders workshop, the adult dissonance it exposed, and the self-paced AI Act-aligned workshop now ready to sca

The Sustainability Exec Summit is VivaTech’s flagship event dedicated to the intersection of technology, sustainability, and business with the support of Capgemini and Salesforce.

Two of HEC Paris’ flagship entrepreneurship programs take the stage in a pitch competition showcasing the next generation of founders. Startups from the X-HEC Entrepreneurs progra

Europe is searching for its place in the AI race—and it may lie in industry. While the first wave of AI has been dominated by consumer platforms, the next is moving into factories,

Digital platforms have transformed how information circulates. Algorithms curate what billions of people see, often prioritizing content that reinforces existing beliefs, captures

Advances in hardware, algorithms, and investment are bringing quantum computing closer to industrial real-world applications. From optimizing financial portfolios and supply chains

AI is no longer a future question for K–12 education, it is already a reality. Even where education systems have not made deliberate choices to adopt it, students and teachers are

Selling to corporates is a game of its own. In this session, founders break down how they cracked their first major deals: identifying the right entry points, navigating internal d

Angelo Aiello, Sales Director at Onclusive, joins tech journalist Etienne Lecoeur to explore AI Gen visibility and reputation—sharing insights from Onclusive’s GEO Playbook and a c

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Most large organizations have experimented with AI. Far fewer have fundamentally changed how they operate because of it. As the initial wave of excitement gives way to tougher ques

How do you turn an industrial icon into an AI leader? Join Siemens and LinkedIn for the blueprint of a modern tech revolution. Discover how to reposition a legacy brand and build e

Insights of our upcoming report to be published 30 Apris: IN Groupe makes a focused argument that digital identity is the cornerstone of public service efficiency and society moder

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What if your car didn’t just obey your commands but anticipated your every need? From safety and well-being to driving coaching and connectivity, discover how Stellantis is reinven

Europe's largest enterprises choose every day which clouds to trust with their most sensitive data and mission-critical workloads. The options in front of them are more complex tha

The path from research to market is rarely straightforward. In this session, founders share how they navigated the gap between lab and commercial reality: securing early funding, f

AI is advancing at a breathtaking pace but its hunger for computing power and energy is growing even faster. As traditional compute approaches its physical limits, the industry fac

AI agents are rapidly evolving from copilots into autonomous digital teammates, reshaping how we work, collaborate, and communicate. Inside organizations, they support research, dr

How ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity are reshaping search and brand visibility. A conference on the evolution of SEO toward Global Search, exploring AI, new user behaviors, and busi

Arda Biomaterials will share how they transform spent barley grain—an abundant feedstock from the beer brewing and whisky distilling industries—into New Grain, a 100% plastic-free,

The humanoid race is on, and software is a key to win. Flexion Robotics is building the full autonomy stack for humanoid robots, from command to control and manipulation to locomot

Europe faces an uncomfortable truth: American tech giants operate 70% of its cloud infrastructure, the invisible backbone of the digital economy. This deep reliance on non-European

Open foundations compress years of R&D into months. For teams building AI solutions, that changes everything — the ability to iterate faster, ship faster, and focus resources on wh

Every robotics revolution needs its foundations. Before the robots ship, someone has to build the chips, the operating systems, and the development platforms that make them possibl

AI promises to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and accelerate decision-making - but is it truly improving productivity, or simply changing how work gets done? Brin

Customer Experience has a scarcity problem: AI provides infinite scale, but human nuance remains rare. In this session, we will debunk the myth of the "zero-employee" call center.

In this session, we’ll showcase our solution through top-quality videos and demonstrate how advanced physics research on the Magnus effect translates into real-world performance. W

The VivaTech Female Founder Award, champions leading startups and breakthrough innovation built by women. Our main objective is to empower women entrepreneurs by facilitating netwo

As AI copilots and autonomous agents rapidly enter the workplace, they promise unprecedented productivity. Yet early research suggests a paradox: employees who rely heavily on AI t

Language has long been a barrier technology promised to break but never quite did. Now it's actually happening. From high-precision translation to real-time voice interpretation, l

On the occasion of VivaTech, INPI France is hosting its 4th pitch contest in partnership with WIPO and the HEC Paris Innovation & Entrepreneurship Institute. Five startups from the

Demand for mental healthcare is rising worldwide, while therapists and care systems remain overstretched. A new generation of AI-powered tools, from conversational companions to cl

The encryption currently shielding your bank accounts, medical records, and government secrets has an expiration date. Future quantum computers will possess the mathematical power

As more than half of the world’s population lives in cities, and rising, urban areas are on the frontlines of climate change. Extreme heat, floods, and other events are no longer d

Presentation of MATTISSE, our innovative 3D-printed and resorbable breast bioprosthesis dedicated to autologous breast reconstruction. Today, only 3 out of 10 women undergo breast

Once the term sheet is signed, a new set of challenges begins. This session explores what founders need to prioritize once the money is in the bank: setting up the right governance

Returning in 2026, Fortune unveils its Most Innovative Companies in Europe, developed in partnership with Statista and spotlighting the organisations setting the pace for progress

How Latvia's Attractive Regulatory Environment Can Accelerate Your Business

After a decade of momentum, sustainability is entering a more uncertain phase, challenged by economic pressure, political pushback, and growing scrutiny over real impact. What come

AI, quantum simulation, and synthetic biology are accelerating drug discovery in ways that were impossible just a few years ago - compressing timelines, expanding what’s scientific

Artificial intelligence is transforming cybersecurity on both sides of the battlefield. The same tools that help companies automate workflows and deploy AI assistants are also enab

Ten innovative Korean startups ranging from AI, HealthTech, TravelTech, Mobility, Beauty, FinTech, and PetTech are making their move into the European market. Through a dynamic pit

How do you keep evolving when you already operate at global reach? In this conversation, Glenn Fogel, CEO of Booking.com, reflects on the ever-evolving challenge of continued innov

Retail is entering a new phase: AI doesn’t just optimize, but starts to operate. At ADEO, we’re exploring how agentic systems, data platforms and emerging technologies are reshapin

AstraNICE makes the invisible visible — in real time, through layers of biological tissue. By combining breakthrough fluorescent chemistry, near-infrared optics and AI, AstraNICE d

Join us for a dynamic and insight-packed session exploring how Hong Kong harnesses the power of AI as a leading Innovation hub, driving technological advancement and fostering glob

From automating repetitive tasks to accelerating decision-making and improving documentation, AI is changing how startups operate day to day. This session explores how founders and

Food security is no longer only a question of yield, it’s a challenge of resilience, sustainability, and scientific innovation across the entire agricultural value chain. From prec

Most health tech is built for systems that already work — stable infrastructure, funded hospitals, digitised records. Shikoh Gitau, Founder and CEO of Qhala, has spent her career d

Experience the future of wearable with PointFit. We are unveiling our breakthrough nanomembrane technology, a non-invasive skin-patch that enables continuous, real-time biomarker m

Session by PwC. AI is reshaping work at the task level—but people remain central to how value is created. Drawing on PwC and World Economic Forum research, this session explores ho

Digital identity has evolved from simple passwords and fingerprints into a complex web of data that proves who you are across the entire internet. Today, a single stolen credential

In this session, we unpack how “Dr. Temi” autonomous telemedicine robots are being deployed across U.S. hospitals, nursing homes, and home health programs to bring clinicians virtu

Advances in reproductive medicine are expanding what is possible. From IVF and embryo screening to emerging gene-editing technologies, prospective parents now face choices that wer

How climate intelligence moves from models → decisions → protection of real assets and ecosystems. Artificial intelligence is transforming how we understand climate risk — but how

Building the right board is a strategic decision that shapes how a startup grows, raises, and governs itself. This session dives into how to structure a board that truly adds value

How do you scale AI innovation without increasing cyber risk? As next‑gen threats rise, organizations must enforce strong AI governance across models, data, and accountability, whi

Session by Septeo. Software has become a critical infrastructure, structuring flows, orchestrating data, and shaping practices at the core of the real economy. In this context, the

CIC is the bank for innovation, supporting those who build to keep the world moving. As the French bank for entrepreneurs and innovation since 1859, CIC created Start Innovation C

Finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities is becoming much easier thanks to AI, bringing increased risk for developers and users alike, and putting unprecedented pressure on

Mental training is proven to drastically impact performance. Yet, it remains underdeveloped, lacking structure and measurement. It’s time to change that. Neurathletics provides a c

From fitness trackers to neural interfaces that monitor our bodies, flag early warning signs, and support people living with complex conditions, health technology is redefining how

Your first ten hires will define your culture, your speed, and your odds of success. This session covers the key principles behind early-stage hiring: how to identify the profiles

KnitRegen is building a global platform for movement in brain injury—unlocking healthier bodies through muscle priming and strengthening powered by patented neuromodulation. We com

POLITICO explores how AI is reshaping media consumption, pushing media to meet users where they work and help connect the dots faster. Learn how we’re adapting subscription product

This session brings together the most promising Brazilian startups to recognize high-impact innovations with strong traction potential in the European and French markets, celebrati

Nine outstanding startups from Armenia, Moldova, and Ukraine — winners of national pitch competitions —are stepping onto the VivaTech stage. This is a chance to discover promising

Welcome to the CMO Summit with Maurice Lévy, and Joy Robins.

If the storefront is no longer a website but an AI interface, what does a brand actually still own? As AI agents increasingly stand between consumers and the brands they buy from,

As artificial intelligence takes on more cognitive work, from writing and analysis to decision-making, the role of the human mind is shifting. Those who know how to work with AI ef

Higher education tends to change slowly, until it doesn’t. AI is bringing about challenges more systemic and complex than students using chatbots to write essays. While gen AI tool

Cybersecurity has become a core pillar of national security. As cyber threats grow in scale and sophistication, governments are rethinking their approach: not only defending agains

Asia represents enormous opportunity, as well as some of the most complex market dynamics in the world. This session breaks down what it really takes to enter and succeed in key As

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Heating represents half of Europe’s energy consumption, yet 70% still relies on fossil fuels. Calogena is tackling this challenge by developing a low-pressure, pool-type Small Modu

CMOs are navigating a structural shift in both their role and how their brands are experienced across an increasingly fragmented set of channels. As AI unlocks new levels of effici

In this conversation, Photoroom Co-founder Eliot Andres joins Nebius to discuss what it takes to build real-time generative AI products at global scale, from infrastructure and lat

As AI adoption accelerates worldwide, infrastructure efficiency has become a critical challenge. During this session, Khaled Maalej, CEO of VSORA, will present Jotunn8, the company

Session focused on exploring how technology drives high-performance operations, data-driven decision-making, and team resilience, drawing lessons from McLaren Formula One that CIOs

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Europe is not one market; it's dozens, each with its own language, culture, regulatory environment, and consumer behavior. This session explores how to build a pan-European growth

Europe is at a pivotal moment in the global AI landscape, balancing strong scientific and industrial foundations with the urgent need to scale, invest, and compete at global level.

Cybercrime has become a scalable, highly profitable global industry, driven by platforms, toolkits, and organized networks that operate like businesses. The challenge is no longer

Session by SAS | Intel : As AI moves from experimentation to enterprise-scale adoption, organizations are under increasing pressure to innovate responsibly while maintaining trust,

Session by Helbling Business Advisors AG, part of the SwissTech pavillion. This presentation demonstrates how next generation smart factories are transforming the MedTech industry

Cities are being redesigned at unprecedented speed. Low-emission zones are multiplying, curb space is contested by delivery fleets, ride-hailing platforms, cyclists, and pedestrian

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A single invisible device that projects AR into vision, acts as an AI assistant, and monitors health once sounded like science fiction, but its underlying science already exists. X

From the logic of code to the nuances of creative design, our use of generative AI is evolving: it’s becoming less of a passive tool and more of an active teammate. As AI transitio

Even with strong technology and early traction, scaling an AI startup requires a go-to-market playbook that evolves as fast as the product. What works at pre-seed — founder-led sal

“Integrate Neurotech Everywhere” is a live experience where cognition becomes a universal interface. In real time, emotions, attention, and cognitive load are captured and turned i

As geopolitical tensions rise, defense is becoming a central force shaping Europe’s innovation priorities, capital flows, and industrial strategy. Technologies are increasingly dua

This conversation explores the key forces shaping Europe’s ability to build global AI champions, bringing together perspectives from across the ecosystem to discuss how infrastruct

As CEO and co-founder of Starship Technologies, Ahti Heinla has spent a decade proving that the future of urban delivery isn't airborne or underground: it's autonomously rolling do

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Enterprise AI is moving from experimentation to production, and the cost structure changes with it. Tokens are becoming the unit of value, and infrastructure will determine how man

Most AI agent projects stall before they ship. Not because of the model -- because of the data underneath it. At Runpod, the AI developer cloud trusted by 750,000 developers world

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Europe is investing heavily in its defense future, with governments rapidly expanding budgets and actively seeking innovative technologies from the private sector. From agile start

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Rice University brings several startups working across sustainable aviation fuel, advanced carbon materials, semiconductor thermal management, on-site chemical manufacturing and co

The VivaTech Startup Winners Ceremony will celebrate the brightest entrepreneurs and groundbreaking innovations shaping the future of technology. This prestigious event will reveal

When Matt Rouif co-founded Photoroom, the idea was simple: how can we make image editing accessible to all? Today, that vision has evolved into something far more powerful. Photor

Building a global fintech is not just about technology, it means navigating complexity across regulation, infrastructure, product, and scale. As companies expand, they must adapt t

Token economics don’t care about brand strategy. As AI agents replace media-buying, content creation, and customer engagement, the CMO’s mandate is expanding — fast. Yann Caloghiri

Every object has a story to tell. A perfume, a monument, a product, a place. Conversational AI makes it possible to give them a voice. By letting objects speak, brands can better c

Quantum Vision is an immersive virtual reality experience that makes quantum science accessible to everyone. By transforming complex quantum phenomena into poetic, sensory, and vis

Centuries of art history assumed a human author. That assumption is now in question. As AI systems produce novels, visual art, and film at industrial scale, the definition of creat

Europe has proven it can launch startups. Scaling them is a different story. While early-stage funding has strengthened, many companies hit a ceiling when it comes to later-stage c

When should founders start thinking about their exit strategy, and how does it shape the journey? In this session, founders look back on their journey and share how (and when) the

AI is fundamentally reshaping the role of marketing, and the shift is more disruptive than most organizations realize. This isn't about tools. It's about redefining where marketing

Iconem was born in crisis, racing to document endangered sites before they were lost forever. What emerged was a methodology built on multi-fields expertise, enduring collaboration

This conversation explores how Europe can accelerate the journey from academic and research excellence to real-world impact, focusing on how leading universities and research insti

As part of the final of their Startup Challenge, Haleon hosts a Pitch Contest, where six consumer health finalists go head-to-head pitching their HealthTech solution. The finalists

Digital sovereignty has moved from a policy debate into a strategic opportunity for regional growth. While the global tech stack fractures, local ecosystems are finding new room to

In esports, the player is the heartbeat of the entire ecosystem. But as the industry matures, tension grows between player welfare, community expectations, and the commercial reali

Marketing is shifting from managing teams to orchestrating AI agents. Move beyond pilots to scale impact, influence LLM buying decisions, and redefine B2B trust. Join us to master

Narrative Coders - www.narrativecoders.com - is a César-nominated studio specializing in the creation of AI-powered high-end audiovisual content for film, TV, streaming platforms,

For decades, the U.S. has been both a key market and a “safe bet” for tech startups looking to scale internationally—a natural next step once product-market fit is secured. Wonderf

The fine print can shape the future of your company as much as the headline valuation. In this session, leading investors open up about what's really behind the clauses: board comp

LIVEO transforms live sports, concerts, and cultural events into shared virtual experiences where audiences can watch together from anywhere in the world as if they wear seated fro

AI is advancing rapidly across healthcare, but deployment remains far more difficult than the hype suggests. Behind nearly every promising use case lies the same challenge: fragmen

CEOs of MBDA, Euronext et Roland Berger, on: "Strategic Sovereignty and Dependency: Balancing Autonomy and Interdependence".

When the sheer volume of information is overwhelming, truth becomes an even more valuable commodity. Our public conversation feels fractured: we’ve always disagreed on opinions, bu

For years, AI has been framed as a productivity tool. But a new generation of enterprise agents is beginning to change the relationship entirely. These systems are no longer just a

Creators, who are no longer just amplifiers but brand architects, sit at the intersection between strategy, technology and content generation. But as platforms are flooded with mac

This conversation will explore a critical question for the future of AI: can machines be designed to demonstrate integrity? As AI systems take on increasingly complex and high-stak

Business angels are often the first believers in a startup. In this session, a founder who successfully raised with business angels and an angel investor share their experience fro

As AI reshapes how buyers discover, evaluate and choose solutions, growth is becoming harder to read and harder to attribute. This session explores how CMOs, Sales leaders and CEOs

Startups from the international programs of the HEC Paris Incubation & Acceleration Center and Incubateur HEC Paris take the stage to pitch their ventures, reflecting the global re

As global powers compete in emerging technologies, regulation has become a strategic tool, shaping innovation, competitiveness, and global influence. From Europe’s precautionary ap

As algorithmic gatekeepers control distribution, discovery, and monetisation, the question of who owns the audience relationship has moved from a business model debate to an existe

Hundreds of sessions, dozens of stages running in parallel: how do you cover it all live, produce content that matches the caliber of the speakers, and cross-pollinate today's insi

This MOU establishes a cooperative framework to accelerate the technological advancement of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, support the development of global AI governance, and s

As AI enables anyone to generate content at scale and virtual influencers blur the line between real and synthetic, where does value creation start and authenticity end? Should syn

Join us at the Pitch Studio on Friday the 19th at 17:15 for a deep dive into Portugal’s innovative startup ecosystem! Meet a selection of Portuguese startups working at the forefr

Et si on prenait le temps de réfléchir ensemble à ce que l'IA change vraiment pour nos enfants ? Une journée inédite pour les familles autour de l'éducation à l'ère de l'intelligen

Attention : rencontre XXL ! Soutenu par la Caisse des Dépôts, le mentoring 100+100 c’est la rencontre entre 100 étudiantes et de 100 professionnelles travaillant dans Tech, avec 1

Vivez en direct la remise des prix du premier hackathon IA au monde qui connecte entreprises et talents pour transformer de vrais enjeux business en solutions IA concrètes et plein

La Battle des Régions ouvre le bal sur la scène du Pitch Studio de VivaTech. 14 startups issues de 14 régions françaises - 12 de métropole, 2 d'outre-mer - se lancent dans un conco

Le discours dominant sur l'IA et le travail est celui du remplacement. La réalité est plus complexe : les tâches répétitives se réduisent, tandis que celles qui reposent sur le jug

Une vidéo d'un dirigeant faisant une annonce. Un message vocal d'un proche en danger. Un discours qui n'a jamais eu lieu. Les deepfakes sont devenus un outil de manipulation à gra

La Ligue Poro est le championnat de France universitaire officiel de League of Legends, organisé par Société Générale, réunissant des équipes étudiantes venues de toute la France.

Participez à un jeu interactif pour tester votre esprit critique et apprendre à mieux décrypter les deepfakes, puis découvrez la première édition de la Semaine de l’IA pour Tous.

Derrière chaque startup, il y a une région qui croit en elle. Les 7 derniers challengers de la Battle des Régions pitchent à leur tour devant le jury pour défendre leur vision, leu

L’intelligence artificielle redéfinit les compétences attendues et accélère l’évolution des métiers. Dans ce contexte, les universités sont appelées à faire évoluer leurs modèles p

Vous avez une idée de startup mais ne savez pas comment la concrétiser ? Ce workshop vous guide pas à pas pour transformer votre vision en site e-commerce fonctionnel. Avec Kiro ID

Le monde brûle plus d'énergie qu'il n'en trouve. Les énergies fossiles dérèglent le climat, le nucléaire classique divise, les renouvelables ne suffisent pas seuls. Dans ce context

Les usages de l’IA se multiplient dans la création. Mais comment passer de l’expérimentation à des œuvres qui rencontrent leur public ? En s’appuyant sur les projets révélés lors d

4 incubateurs. 8 startups. Une seule scène. Le temps d'une session haute tension, les incubateurs de l'écosystème engagent leurs meilleures startups dans un pitch contest sans conc

Ils sont les lauréats des territoires de Noisy-le-Sec, Paris Terres d’Envol, Paris Ouest La Défense, Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez, Gennevilliers, Trappes et Crédit Agricole Île-de-France.

Les ordinateurs quantiques ne calculent pas plus vite, ils calculent autrement. Et cette différence pourrait transformer en profondeur certains domaines clés de notre monde : cybe

Vous êtes-vous déjà demandé ce qu’est vraiment un agent IA ? À quoi ça sert concrètement dans votre quotidien ? Peut-il vraiment vous faire gagner du temps, simplifier votre travai

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