VivaTech

#VivaTech 2026 broke all records! 🚀200K attendees 🌍165 countries 💼4.5K exhibitors 💡+15K startups 📍8K sqm space on the Champs-Élysées For VivaTech's 10 years, we went big, expanding our scale & our impact. Thank you to everyone who made it possible. 📆 June 16-19, 2027.

Fighting fire with sound 🔊 Ángela Karime Hernández Venegas, a student from Mexico, built Vortex Tech, a prototype that puts out small flames using low-frequency sound waves. A speaker sends out sound at around 30 hertz, creating swirling rings of air. #VivaTech #TechNews

STATION F’s Future 40 2026 is here 🚀 40 startups. €110 million raised. 24 nationalities. Swipe through the carousel to discover what this cohort tells us about the future of tech. @joinstationf #VivaTech #Future40

Think you know #VivaTech 2026? 👀 We’re putting your knowledge to the test with a few facts that might surprise you… Swipe through Part 1 and don’t miss out on the next edition! Get your pass for VivaTech 2027 and experience it all in person 🎟️👇 vivatech.com/get-your-pass?c…

A 3D map for the smallest hearts 🫀 About 1% of babies are born with a heart defect. Children's Hospital of Philadelphia now turns their scans into heart models in seconds with @ProjectMONAI, using @nvidia backed open-source AI. It used to take four hours. #VivaTech #TechNews

One last round of quotes, coming right up 💬⚡ The final part of our Day 4 quotes from #VivaTech 2026 is here, featuring ideas on progress, technology, creativity, and taking the leap. 👋 @Thom_astro @esa @cathmayenobe @caissedesdepots @AliceLHABOUZ @qvema_off

A billion galaxies for one telescope 🔭 @NASA's Roman Space Telescope sees at least 100 times more of the sky at once than Hubble. Now in its final testing phase, it's getting ready to study dark energy and hunt for planets around other stars. #VivaTech #TechNews #NASA

When a company uses AI to create an ad, disclosure rules can vary by country and by how AI is used in the creative process. But when disclosure is not required, should brands still tell their audiences? 👀 Should brands disclose AI use beyond legal requirements?

The future of cities should be built for everyone 🌍 Meet 5 startups using technology to support housing access and people experiencing homelessness for World Cities Day. #VivaTech Discover the solutions for social impact in our latest article👇 vivatech.com/news/5-startups…

Done isn't the same as done right 🤖 Aether AI's CRIS-0 is a robot "brain" that checks whether each action worked. When a hand blocked a closing microwave door, the robot stopped, waited, and carried on once it was safe. #VivaTech #TechNews #Robotics #AI

Imagine skipping traffic by flying over it 👀✈️ New mobility concepts are challenging the way we think about the daily commute. What once belonged to science fiction is now appearing in real-world demonstrations faster than many of us expected. What’s your take on flying cars?

Building on Mars? Shipping materials from Earth isn't realistic 🪐 So Pioneer Labs evolved bacteria that live on Martian soil and produce plastic, a possible building material. In Mars-like lab tests, they made over three times more than before. #VivaTech #TechNews #SpaceTech

Round 2 of the #VivaTech ABCs challenge is here, and the stakes just got higher 🎤 This time, our team took on stages, themes, and speakers from VivaTech 2026. Could you keep up? 👀 Pause the video, pick a letter, and drop your answer in the comments!

Investors told us what makes them walk away 🚩 At #VivaTech 2026, 10,000+ meetings brought founders and investors face-to-face. We asked a few investors: what makes you say no to a founder? Take notes for our 11th edition, 16-19 June 2027 in Paris 👉 vivatech.com/get-your-pass?c…

One breath instead of one more injection 💨 For children with type 1 diabetes, Afrezza is a small inhaler that delivers powdered insulin to the lungs, where it quickly enters the bloodstream to control blood sugar after meals. #VivaTech #TechNews #HealthTech #Diabetes

If software does the job, who pays the bill? 🤖 As AI, software, & robotics take on more tasks once done by people, a policy question is coming into focus: should companies that automate jobs pay an “automation tax” to help fund reskilling and social support?

Paris is calling, and so are we 📞 #VivaTech is hiring! Great talent wanted for the team behind Europe's biggest startup and tech event. Bring your ideas, your energy, and your love for innovation 🚀 The next move is yours 👉 welcometothejungle.com/en/co… #Hiring #TechJobs #ParisJob

The next generation of French tech is here… 🇫🇷🚀 The @LaFrenchTech 2030 report is fresh out of the oven, bringing together 80 promising startups working across 8 sectors, including AI and cybersecurity. Swipe left to discover more insights 👉 #VivaTech

Want the flying Tesla? You'll need an invite🚀 @Tesla's new Roadster hit 60 mph in 0.81 seconds. Only the top Rocket version gets all 10 thrusters, which let it jump over a semi truck & spin in the air. For now, the Rocket is reserved for invited buyers only. #VivaTech #TechNews

A tiny chip with a big job 👁️ Stargardt disease destroys the eye's light-sensing cells and has no cure. Science Corporation's PRIMA places a two-millimeter chip at the back of the eye, and camera glasses feed it images so it can do the job of the lost cells. #VivaTech #TechNews

Every run leaves a footprint, and these insoles read it 👟 STRIV’s smart insoles pair 128 pressure sensors per foot with motion pods to track your stride. Its AI coach turns the data into insights on form, load, and pressure. #VivaTech #TechNews #SportsTech