Over 140 planned appointments, Between 50 and 100 qualified exchanges per day and per start-up, Thirty negotiations in progress : From June 11 to 14, The Pavilion of the Reunion Region in the Vivatech 2025 edition highlighted 8 start-ups bearing the colors of the island, who have multiplied development opportunities. From year to year, Overseas assert themselves within this global meeting of innovation.
Reunion stand, Under the banner of the Reunion region, allowed local start-ups to show their potential. The economic and technological partners of the territory also provided quality support to these carefully selected start-ups to represent the island. E-Tks, which offers a QR codes solution to digitize services and streamline communication between brands and customers. Sells, which deploys no code/low code platforms to automate business processes in confidentiality and simplicity. Noula, which is revolutionizing carpooling with an instant solution, conversational and geolocated directly on WhatsApp. Lucidia, which develops specialized AI agents to support health players in their strategic decisions. The Island Cosmetics, which reinvents sun protection with a range of natural solar makeup, haute protection, ethics and adapted to all skin tones*. Léon, which values the intangible heritage of territories thanks to geolocated audio stories broadcast via its tourist platforms, educational and social. Duke, which puts artificial intelligence at the service of SMEs by automating the production of strategic analyzes without experts or dashboards. Runtech Services, which designs intelligent solar lampposts, autonomous and connected, Suitable for isolated or energy transition.
VivaTech, A single showcase
"Anticipation is the key to making sure to succeed in your living room. Organize our arrival almost two months upstream allowed us to arrive on site with meetings already wedged, which made all the difference from a tranquility and efficiency point of view ! », commented Stéphane Masson, CEO of Duke at the end of the demonstration. "Coming for the first time two years ago when my products were still only prototypes, This edition was an opportunity for me very good investor exchanges ", Téméigne SA ve vecatalachem? Bely, CEO The Island Cosmetics. "" Vivatech is a unique showcase to assert our ambition : Make the meeting a pole of digital excellence in the Indian Ocean. Our ecosystem is young, Agile and resilient. It is time for France and Europe to measure how innovation also comes from overseas ", underlined, as for her, the president of the Réunion Region, Huguette Bello.
An image issue for Reunion
Beyond business opportunities, Less than two and a half after the support of seven local cybersecurity players at the Lille Incyber Forum, At the beginning of April, The Reunionese collective presence in Vivatech 2025 reaffirmed the region's desire to have the meeting recognized as an innovation territory. A will which supports the internationalization of young shoots in the territory with a view "to enhance sectors of the future and to show a daring island, resilient and transition ”.
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