Paris is preparing to host the ninth edition of VivaTech, a premier European event for startups and technology, from May 22 to 25 at the Expo Porte de Versailles. This year’s event promises to be more international and business-focused than ever before, with over 120 countries represented and 40 exhibition pavilions. Japan has been selected as the “Country of the Year” and will showcase its technological ecosystem at the event.
The 2024 edition of VivaTech will feature around 2,500 startups and around 2,000 international investors from various sectors such as automotive, healthcare, and retail. The event will address ethical and social responsibilities that come with technological innovation, with a focus on sustainability and social responsibility. Artificial intelligence (AI) will be a central theme of the event, exploring its innovative applications and discussing its ethical and social implications. Innovative solutions from companies like Esper Bionics, Vitafluence, Everdian will showcase how AI can revolutionize sectors from medicine to crisis management.
Sustainable technology will also be a focal point of the event, with an increasing number of startups and companies working on solutions to combat climate change and promote a sustainable future. VivaTech will explore the intersection of innovation and sustainability in the field of mobility, collaborating with companies like Tesla and showcasing innovations from companies like Peugeot/Stellantis and Airbus. Key speakers from the world of business, government
