Ukrainian innovations will be presented at the EU4Innovation East Pitch competition during VivaTech 2026.
On June 19, three Ukrainian startups will take part in the EU4Innovation East Pitch Contest in Paris — a special startup competition organized by the EU4Innovation East project during VivaTech 2026.
The startups will compete alongside innovators from Armenia and Moldova, presenting their solutions to corporate representatives, ecosystem developers, and members of the European tech community.
When: June 19 | 9:30–10:30
Where: VivaTech, Paris
Ukraine continues to demonstrate the strength and adaptability of its tech ecosystem, with internationally recognized experience in cybersecurity, digital innovation, and advanced engineering solutions. The competition will serve as an important platform for connecting Ukrainian innovators with European markets and strategic partners.
Information about the startups presenting their projects at the EU4Innovation East Pitch Contest is available in the carousel.
The Ukrainian national stand at Viva Technology 2026 is organized by the Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the Embassy of Ukraine in the French Republic, the Ukrainian Startup Fund, and the IT Ukraine Association, in cooperation with La French Tech Kyiv and CCIFU, with the support of the EU4Innovation East project funded by the European Union and the Government of France and implemented by Expertise France.
On the sidelines of VivaTech 2026, Ukraine Tech Night will bring together startups, investors, corporates, policymakers, and ecosystem leaders in Paris for an evening dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and the future of European technology. Taking place on 16 June at Village by Crédit Agricole Paris, the event serves as a meeting point for the French and Ukrainian tech communities at one of the world's leading technology gatherings.
As a partner of the Official Summit – Franco-Ukrainian Tech Synergy, EU4Innovation East is supporting the strategic discussions on the French-Ukrainian tech ecosystem and the startup pitch session featuring members of the Ukrainian delegation attending VivaTech 2026. By supporting this platform, EU4Innovation East contributes to showcasing Ukraine’s innovation potential, fostering international partnerships, and creating new opportunities for startups to connect with investors, corporates, and ecosystem leaders from across Europe.
The Ukrainian Tech Night is co-produced and organized by Village by Crédit Agricole Paris, the Global Ukraine Foundation, TechUkraine, the Ukrainian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (UVCA), and UNATION.
