Europe’s biggest startup
and tech event
The health and safety of our visitors, partners and teams is our first priority. VivaTech management will adapt accordingly and implement the following measures to make sure the in-person dimension of this hybrid event is safe for all:
We continue to be in regular contact with the relevant authorities to enable us to follow and to comply with all of their recommendations. In the meantime, the entire VivaTech team continues to work hard to make sure this 5th edition will be a resounding success.
Europe’s biggest startup
and tech event
Mark Zuckerberg Facebook - Founder & CEO
Margrethe Vestager European Commission - Commissioner for Competition
Jack Ma Alibaba - Founder
Satya Nadella Microsoft - CEO
Dara Khosrowshahi Uber - CEO
Justin Trudeau Canada - Prime minister
Young Sohn Samsung Electronics - Corporate President and Chief Strategy Officer
Holly Ridings NASA -Chief Flight Director
Bernard Arnault LVMH - Chairman & CEO
Stewart Butterfield Slack - Co-founder & CEO
Eric Schmidt Alphabet Inc. - Former Executive Chairman and CEO
Melanie Perkins CANVA - Co-founder & CEO
We bring together the best innovation actors to ignite positive change in business and for society. We act as a global catalyst for digital transformation and startup growth.
For 2021, we’re launching an unmissable hybrid edition. Expect the best of both worlds, with a blend of online and in-person for an augmented event experience. You’ll be able to discover the latest innovations, inspiring speakers, budding startups and much more, in Paris or simply from your couch.
The VivaTech 2021 edition took place on June 16 - 19, online and in-person in Paris
"VivaTech remains the go-to annual event which brings together the Paris, French and European tech scene in the one place. It’s great to get a download from the variety of founders and investors who attend every year."
Mike Butcher, Editor at large, TechCrunch
No matter where you are,
VivaTech is giving you the chance to meet attendees from 149 countries, hear world top speakers talk live, discover AfricaTech and EuropaTech challenges, and benefit from our simultaneous multiplex events that will take place on 3 continents.
VivaTech is much more than 4 days. It's a community that meets all year-round. Around the event, participate on our online platform, to continue networking and access replays of our talks. Beyond VivaTech in June, join inspiring gatherings of the world’s leading tech ecosystems organised by our very own VivaTech Tour.
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Step into the world of VivaTech and interact with robots, drones, VR, AR,
and as-yet-unclassifiable hardware and software.
Be it online or in-person,
you’ll be able to discover the latest tech no matter where you are.
VivaTech is a springboard for nearly 2,000 early-stage startups hosted by major VivaTech partners. With also 3,000 VCs participating, there are opportunities around every corner for getting new funding, boosting growth and igniting business.
Find the people you've been wanting to connect with. VivaTech provides unparalleled access to the best and brightest profiles in tech.Thanks to the VivaTech app, you’ll be able to network with people across the globe at any time during our next edition.
"VivaTech is a great place to get into contact very easily with top business leaders, and share knowledge and experience."
Thomas Plantenga, CEO, Vinted
"I always make sure to come to VivaTech because this is a great chance to celebrate the promise of technology."
Ginni Rometty, Chairman, President and CEO, IBM
"VivaTech is one of the most amazing conferences in the world because it brings all the greatest minds together and that creates an explosion of creativity and an opportunity for growth."
Marc Pritchard, CMO, P&G
VivaTech is a place of action with business opportunities around every corner. Find out about the success found by our attendees, including our corporate partners and startups, at VivaTech.
1 out of 2 visitors with a project are decision makers
of the audience is C-Level
More than 85% of global satisfaction for visitors and exhibitors
Up to 25% of annual leads are generated by startups during VivaTech
of startups met potential investors
Source: VivaTech 2019 visitors and exhibitors survey, VivaTech 2018 startup survey - undertaken by an independent survey institute.
Showcase your solution and pitch in front of top-level VCs and corporations. Partner with our top Corporates and scale your business.
Partake in prestigious prizes created by VivaTech to identify the crème de la crème of innovation. More info coming soon.
Showcase, digitally or in-person, your innovations, solutions and open innovation initiatives. Sponsor and add your brand to an incredible zone. There’s many ways to get involved!
Each year 2,500 journalists, representing over 75 nationalities, attend VivaTech to share news of top-level speakers, immersive innovations to the rest of the world.