<aside> 🇫🇷 The Embassy of France in South Africa gives you the opportunity to develop and grow in France and Europe, by participating in Vivatech, a major event of innovation and tech in Europe. During one week, you will be able to meet the actors of the French start-up ecosystem. You will also be able to meet potential investor and partners from France or elsewhere, who came to Paris for the exhibition.
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Start-ups
Unicorns
Raised by French Start-ups in 2023
France no. 11 global innovation index
Vivatech is Europe’s biggest start-up and tech event. Every year, Vivatech brings together in Paris and online the greatest business leader, startups, investors, researchers and innovators to ignite positive change in business and for society. The 9th edition of Vivatech is taking place 11-14 June 2025. Learn more here. This year the themes selected by the Embassy are :
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💡A one-hour information webinar was held on Wednesday 26 February at 4pm (South African time). The link for the replay is here.
**#1
Successful fundraising**
**#2
Validated proof of concept**
**#3
Impact driven approach**
Calendar leading up to the Summit