Apply to VivaTech's Awards
Apply to one of our five prestigious Awards. Finalists will pitch on stage during the finals at VivaTech in Paris in June, and the winners will be announced and honored at the VivaTech Global Awards Ceremony.
Award
AfricaTech Award
Shape the Future of African Innovation
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Award
Next Startupper Award
Championing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
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VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Tech for Change
Innovation That Moves the World Forward
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VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Innovation of the Year Award
Crowning the Best in Innovation
Opening Soon
Closed for 2026
Female Founder Award
Empowering Women. Accelerating Innovation.
Award
AfricaTech Award
Shape the Future of African Innovation
Apply Now
Award
Next Startupper Award
Championing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Apply Now
VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Tech for Change
Innovation That Moves the World Forward
Apply Now
VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Innovation of the Year Award
Crowning the Best in Innovation
Opening Soon
Closed for 2026
Female Founder Award
Empowering Women. Accelerating Innovation.
Award
AfricaTech Award
Shape the Future of African Innovation
Apply Now
Award
Next Startupper Award
Championing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Apply Now
VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Tech for Change
Innovation That Moves the World Forward
Apply Now
VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Innovation of the Year Award
Crowning the Best in Innovation
Opening Soon
Closed for 2026
Female Founder Award
Empowering Women. Accelerating Innovation.
Award
AfricaTech Award
Shape the Future of African Innovation
Apply Now
Award
Next Startupper Award
Championing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Apply Now
VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Tech for Change
Innovation That Moves the World Forward
Apply Now
VivaTech Exhibitors Only
Innovation of the Year Award
Crowning the Best in Innovation
Opening Soon
Closed for 2026
Female Founder Award
Empowering Women. Accelerating Innovation.
Apply to the Startup Challenges
Explore our current open Startup Challenges, with new ones launching throughout the year in the lead-up to VivaTech!
All sectors
JCDecaux
Empower your brand by giving it a voice in the real world
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HealthTech
Haleon
Unlocking the Invisible: Consumer Health Insights
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AI & Human First
ManpowerGroup
Human First, Digital Always
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All sectors
PwC France & Maghreb
Reinvent Operations: Overboost with innovation
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All sectors
Student Challenge
PwC France & Maghreb - Challenge Étudiants
L'innovation pour transformer les Opérations
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IA
Région Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur
Accessible AI to Empower Every Small Business
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Creative Industries
we are_
Innovation for creative and digital industries
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Robotics & IA
EQUANS
Robotics & AI: Shaping Adaptive Futures
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Data & IA
VivaTech
Grow with VivaTech
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IA & Cyber Security
Orange
Responsible AI, tangible value
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All sectors
LVMH
Innovation for Excellence
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All sectors
JCDecaux
Empower your brand by giving it a voice in the real world
Apply Now
HealthTech
Haleon
Unlocking the Invisible: Consumer Health Insights
Apply Now
AI & Human First
ManpowerGroup
Human First, Digital Always
Apply Now
All sectors
PwC France & Maghreb
Reinvent Operations: Overboost with innovation
Apply Now
All sectors
Student Challenge
PwC France & Maghreb - Challenge Étudiants
L'innovation pour transformer les Opérations
Apply Now
IA
Région Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur
Accessible AI to Empower Every Small Business
Apply Now
Creative Industries
we are_
Innovation for creative and digital industries
Apply Now
Robotics & IA
EQUANS
Robotics & AI: Shaping Adaptive Futures
Apply Now
Data & IA
VivaTech
Grow with VivaTech
Apply Now
IA & Cyber Security
Orange
Responsible AI, tangible value
Apply Now
All sectors
LVMH
Innovation for Excellence
Apply Now
All sectors
JCDecaux
Empower your brand by giving it a voice in the real world
Apply Now
HealthTech
Haleon
Unlocking the Invisible: Consumer Health Insights
Apply Now
AI & Human First
ManpowerGroup
Human First, Digital Always
Apply Now
All sectors
PwC France & Maghreb
Reinvent Operations: Overboost with innovation
Apply Now
All sectors
Student Challenge
PwC France & Maghreb - Challenge Étudiants
L'innovation pour transformer les Opérations
Apply Now
IA
Région Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur
Accessible AI to Empower Every Small Business
Apply Now
Creative Industries
we are_
Innovation for creative and digital industries
Apply Now
Robotics & IA
EQUANS
Robotics & AI: Shaping Adaptive Futures
Apply Now
Data & IA
VivaTech
Grow with VivaTech
Apply Now
IA & Cyber Security
Orange
Responsible AI, tangible value
Apply Now
All sectors
LVMH
Innovation for Excellence
Apply Now
All sectors
JCDecaux
Empower your brand by giving it a voice in the real world
Apply Now
HealthTech
Haleon
Unlocking the Invisible: Consumer Health Insights
Apply Now
AI & Human First
ManpowerGroup
Human First, Digital Always
Apply Now
All sectors
PwC France & Maghreb
Reinvent Operations: Overboost with innovation
Apply Now
All sectors
Student Challenge
PwC France & Maghreb - Challenge Étudiants
L'innovation pour transformer les Opérations
Apply Now
IA
Région Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur
Accessible AI to Empower Every Small Business
Apply Now
Creative Industries
we are_
Innovation for creative and digital industries
Apply Now
Robotics & IA
EQUANS
Robotics & AI: Shaping Adaptive Futures
Apply Now
Data & IA
VivaTech
Grow with VivaTech
Apply Now
IA & Cyber Security
Orange
Responsible AI, tangible value
Apply Now
All sectors
LVMH
Innovation for Excellence
Apply Now
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Can I apply for more than one Startup Challenge/Award?
What is the difference between a Startup Challenge and an Award?
Is applying for an Award or Startup Challenge free?
Who can apply?
Can I apply for more than one Startup Challenge/Award?
What is the difference between a Startup Challenge and an Award?
Is applying for an Award or Startup Challenge free?