{"id":44887,"date":"2025-04-03T12:29:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T10:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wateralliance.nl\/event\/start-up-missie-naar-vivatech-in-parijs\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T13:44:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T11:44:39","slug":"start-up-missie-naar-vivatech-in-parijs","status":"publish","type":"wa_events","link":"https:\/\/wateralliance.nl\/en\/event\/start-up-missie-naar-vivatech-in-parijs\/","title":{"rendered":"Start-up mission to Vivatech in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><strong>Is your innovative start-up ready to go international?<\/strong> Do you want to network strategically with companies or attract investors? Then join the start-up mission to <strong>VivaTech 2025 in Paris<\/strong>! As one of Europe\u2019s largest start-up and tech events, VivaTech is the ultimate opportunity to take your business to the international stage.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>VivaTech is an annual event in Paris where innovative start-ups and tech giants come together to showcase the latest technologies and digital trends.<br>This four-day event takes place at Expo Porte de Versailles in Paris. With over 165,000 visitors, 13,500 start-ups, and 3,200 investors from around the globe, VivaTech is where the world of innovation meets to connect, inspire, and grow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who can join?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can participate if your start-up meets the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>our product or service is <strong>high-tech, innovative, and potentially disruptive<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You have <strong>started or are ready for international scaling<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your start-up is <strong>registered with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-lightblue-background-color has-background\"><strong>Program<\/strong><br>The mission is currently still being shaped, so the program is subject to change.<br>An online information session will be held on May 19.<br>The mission will broadly include the following elements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-lightblue-background-color has-background\"><strong>June 10: <\/strong>Welcome in Paris and en preparatory event<br><strong>June 11-14: <\/strong>During these four days, you will visit VivaTech at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles.<br>There will also be side events taking place throughout Paris. The NL Lounge at VivaTech will serve as your base for networking, meetings, and\u2014if desired\u2014presenting your product or service.<br><strong>June 12: <\/strong>In the evening, a Dutch networking event will be held at a scenic venue in Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Participation and costs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The participation fee is \u20ac500 (excl. VAT) per organization (max. 2 participants). This includes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two entrance passes granting unlimited access to VivaTech and the online platform;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Access to the NL Lounge as a base for meetings and networking;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participation in all mission-related side events;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Networking opportunities with potential investors;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The opportunity to sign contracts or MoUs in the presence of the delegation leadership;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local support from the Start-up Liaison Officer at the Dutch Embassy in Paris, and from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Travel &amp; accommodation costs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Travel and accommodation expenses are at your own cost. Meals and drinks are also at your own expense, unless otherwise specified in the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in joining the mission to VivaTech 2025?<br>You can register until April 11 via: <a href=\"https:\/\/startup-missie-vivatech-2025-paris.rvo-missies.b2match.io\/signup\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/startup-missie-vivatech-2025-paris.rvo-missies.b2match.io\/signup\">https:\/\/startup-missie-vivatech-2025-paris.rvo-missies.b2match.io\/signup<\/a>. Please note: each participant must register individually. The official language of the mission is English. Be aware that the number of participating start-ups is limited.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For questions, please contact:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maarten Schweers, Projectleider Vivatech 2025, RVO<br>E: <a href=\"mailto:maarten.schweers@rvo.nl\">maarten.schweers@rvo.nl<\/a><br>T: +31 6 2551 5675<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Organized by<\/strong><br>This mission is organized by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Dutch Embassy in Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your innovative start-up ready to go international? Do you want to network strategically with companies or attract investors? Then join the start-up mission to VivaTech 2025 in Paris! As one of Europe\u2019s largest start-up and tech events, VivaTech is the ultimate opportunity to take your business to the international stage. 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