Networking
France × Germany Collide

- When
- Wednesday 17 June 2026, 17:45 to 22:00
- Where
- Station F, Central Room, Paris
- With
- Pioneers and Startup BW
France × Germany Collide took place in the Central Room at Station F during VivaTech week, with Pioneers and Startup BW.
The evening was designed to connect founders, investors and operators from two of Europe’s largest startup ecosystems. Selected startups from France and Baden-Württemberg presented what they are building, and a panel looked at how the two ecosystems differ and how they can work together across the border.
Programme
- 17:45 Doors open
- 18:05 Opening remarks
- 18:15 Ecosystem perspectives
- 18:35 Startup showcase
- 18:50 Panel discussion: Building the Future of European Innovation Together
- 19:30 Networking break
- 19:55 Startup showcase, part two
- 20:05 Structured networking
- 20:30 Open networking
