The Vivatech technology conference is underway in Paris until June 20th, attracting major players like Nvidia and Meta, and featuring Amazon founder Jeff Bezos as guest of honor. Several African startups and institutions are participating in the event, aiming to raise their profile and secure increased investment. The conference provides a platform for these African ventures to connect with potential funders and explore new opportunities. Representatives hope to capitalize on the event’s visibility to attract more substantial financial backing. Vivatech is a key European technology showcase, drawing international attention. The presence of African entities signals a growing interest in the continent’s tech sector. Increased funding could significantly boost innovation and growth within African startups.