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PARIS, FRANCE – June 14, 2026 — Viva Technology, Europe's largest startup and tech event, is gearing up to open its doors in Paris next week, from June 17, 2026. This highly anticipated annual gathering will once again serve as a pivotal global platform, connecting thousands of startups, established technology leaders, investors, and policymakers to showcase groundbreaking innovations and shape the future of various industries.
Unveiling Tomorrow's Technologies: AI & Sustainable Impact
VivaTech 2026 will feature two critical core exhibit sectors that promise to drive the next wave of technological advancement: Artificial Intelligence & Data and Sustainable Tech & Impact. The AI & Data sector is set to showcase the latest advancements in machine learning, deep learning, and big data analytics. Attendees will discover cutting-edge solutions for predictive analytics, natural language processing, computer vision, and AI-powered automation, with applications spanning healthcare, finance, and retail.
Simultaneously, the Sustainable Tech & Impact sector will highlight innovations addressing global environmental and social challenges. This area will feature technologies promoting sustainability, circular economy, clean energy, smart city solutions, agritech for sustainable farming, and initiatives for digital inclusion, underscoring how technology can drive positive change and contribute to a more sustainable future.
A Global Nexus for Business and Innovation
Organized by a joint venture between leading French economic news group Les Échos and multinational advertising giant Publicis Groupe, VivaTech 2026 is poised to build on the monumental success of past editions. The event consistently attracts an estimated hundreds of thousands of attendees, including a substantial number of C-level executives and investors. The 2023 edition, for instance, welcomed over 150,000 visitors, including 45,000 startup employees and 2,000 investors, with more than 2,800 exhibitors from 146 countries, and saw major B2B global brands like LVMH, Google, and Microsoft participate.
This year, VivaTech is set to further solidify its position as a premier global tech rendezvous, drawing a diverse audience of startup founders, venture capitalists, corporate executives, government officials, and industry leaders. Professional buyers, procurement managers, and business development professionals will find a curated environment to discover disruptive innovations, identify strategic partnerships, and source new technologies that can drive their businesses forward.
Connecting Leaders, Fostering Growth
For international exhibitors, VivaTech will offer unparalleled access to a global audience of potential investors, corporate partners, and media, providing a crucial platform for brand visibility and market expansion. The event's comprehensive program will include high-profile concurrent forums and keynotes featuring world leaders and CEOs of major tech companies. Key highlights will encompass the "Future of Tech" main stage, dedicated country pavilions showcasing national innovation ecosystems, dynamic startup pitch competitions, and investor speed dating sessions.
VivaTech's focus on B2B networking, combined with its extensive program of conferences and workshops, makes it an essential destination for fostering business growth, staying abreast of industry trends, and forging valuable connections within the global tech ecosystem. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this transformative event. For more information and to register, please visit the official website: https://vivatechnology.com/.
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About VivaTech - Viva Technology
Viva Technology, commonly known as VivaTech, is Europe's largest startup and tech event, held annually in Paris, France. Since its inception in 2016, VivaTech has become a pivotal platform for innovation, connecting startups, established technology leaders, investors, and policymakers from around the globe. Organized by a joint venture between Les Échos and Publicis Groupe, the event is dedicated to fostering collaboration, showcasing groundbreaking technologies, and discussing the future of various industries, driving business opportunities and partnerships on an international scale.
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