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From May 22 to 25, 2024, Europe's largest trade fair for innovation and technology took place in Paris, France and drew thousands of startups and visitors. The event featured an impressive showcase of more than 3,500 exhibitors from 120 countries, highlighting the global scale and diversity of cutting-edge technology and entrepreneurial endeavors. The atmosphere was filled with energy and excitement as attendees had the opportunity to immerse themselves in the latest developments and groundbreaking innovations from around the world.

According to Euronews, François Bitouzet, the director of VivaTech says, “At VivaTech, there are three major goals. The first is to discover and decipher all the latest trends in tech and digital.

"The second is to do business with start-ups, major corporations, governments and tech leaders. The third goal is to make connections. VivaTech is an international event, with 120 countries attending. And for us, it's extremely important to ensure that a Japanese start-up can meet an African investor."