Startup Challenges

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The Startup Challenges

These Startup Challenges provide a structured and strategic pathway to showcase your innovative solution and connect directly with organizations ready to deploy solutions at scale across their operations.

VivaTech Startup Challenges are open innovation competitions where leading corporates and public partners present their business needs and stakes, and invite startups with the right solutions to solve them.

These Startup Challenges provide a structured and strategic pathway to showcase your innovative solution and connect directly with organizations ready to deploy solutions at scale across their operations.

100+

winning startups in 2025

171

countries represented by competing startups since 2023

30+

Startup Challenges across multiple industries each year

$200M

raised by winners since 2024

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Why Apply?

Selected finalists may secure a strong presence at VivaTech, showcase their solutions to key decision-makers, and accelerate their growth.

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