Viva Technology (VivaTech for short) is Europe's largest technology and startup event. From May 22 to 25, 11,400 startups, 2,600 investors and over 150,000 visitors from more than 150 countries are expected in Paris. This year, Hamburg Invest's Startup-Unit is once again offering three startups the opportunity to present themselves at this major event.
The benefits at VivaTech
For many startups, international visibility is crucial for their growth, be it for opening up new markets or networking with global investors. VivaTech offers the best conditions for this, especially with the Startup Unit offer, which includes the following benefits:
4 exhibitor passes per startup
High visibility at the French-German Tech Lab (Hall 1 in the EuropaTech zone)
Exhibitor space: personalised startup panel at the French-German Tech Labs at VivaTech on Saturday (25.05.2024) with power and connection options for laptops)
Listing as an exhibitor in the official VivaTech Big List
Participation in topic-related pitch contests with a jury of companies and VCs (part of the official VivaTech programme)
Listing in the FGTL brochure
Extensive preparation and on-site support by the Franco-German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (AHK) and Hamburg Invest
Participation in the German Startup Night on 22 May 2024
All startups that were not older than ten years by the deadline of March 5, 2024 and have their registered office in Hamburg according to the commercial register entry are eligible to apply. Another requirement is a proven product-market fit in one of these areas Artificial Intelligence, Climate Tech, Mobility, Deeptech, Future Societies, Internet & Democracy, Creators' Economy and Gaming & E-Sport. The application phase lasts until March 24. A jury of experts will select the three startups that will travel to Paris based on criteria such as maturity, scalability and international marketability. They will receive their acceptance by e-mail on March 27.
