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MIPIM 2025

MIPIM influences and accelerates the transformation of the built environment by crafting a unique, week-long urban festival in Cannes. Here, face-to-face discussions, workshops and panels offer inspiration and thought-leadership, while creating opportunities to exchange experiences and drive business and professional growth. As a reference point for the global real estate industry, MIPIM provides unique access […]

Hotel and Restaurant Meetings

HOTEL & RESTAURANT MEETINGS is the one to one Meetings Exhibition dedicated to Hospitality, Wellness and Catering.Its aim is to organise face-to-face between Exhibitors with solutions and Buyers with validated and verified projects, via pre-arranged meetings using our digital matchmaking platform, which we have been developing since 2009 and which is now recognised as the best […]

SBA Invest/SBA Cafe (Virtual)

SBA Invest meetings are regularly scheduled pitching sessions, either by Zoom or in person. This year's virtual SBA Invest sessions will be followed by SBA Cafe; where investors and experts share their thoughts and feedback on the presented pitches or other related topics.

French Riviera World AI Film Festival (WAIFF) 2025

The World AI Film Festival (WAIFF) is set to take place on the French Riviera from April 11-12, 2025. This unique event celebrates the fusion of artificial intelligence and cinema, showcasing how AI technology is revolutionizing the film industry. The festival features a film competition where participants can submit their AI-generated films for a chance […]

2025 UN OCEAN CONFERENCE

The high-level 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development (the 2025 UN Ocean Conference) will be co-hosted by France and Costa Rica and held in Nice, France, from 9 โ€“ 13 June 2025. For more details […]

Cannes Lions 2025

History was made at the Festival this year. Industry legends, global brands and people from more than 90 countries came together to celebrate world-class work. We saw first-ever Lion wins for Iceland and Kazakhstan, and hosted incredible Partner activations, including Stagwell Sport Beach, Amazon Port and Microsoft Beach House. Connections were formed, insights inspired and […]

SBA – StartUp Factory

A popular free event held a few times a year in Cannes, The StartUp Factory offers young entrepreneurs and students valuable networking events to pitch early business ideas and meet with investors and others in the startup community.

SBA Invest (Physical)

SBA Invest meetings are regularly scheduled pitching sessions, either by Zoom or in person. In person events offer select entrepreneurs the chance to have dinner with Members of the team and discuss offerings or exchange ideas on potential opportunities of the industry at large.

International Venture Academy

International Venture Academy (IVA), is our flagship bi-annual pitching, coaching, and networking event, that brings together members of the startup ecosystem. We offer personalized pitch coaching and prizes for the top 3 startups.

SBA Invest/SBA Cafe (Virtual)

SBA Invest meetings are regularly scheduled pitching sessions, either by Zoom or in person. This year's virtual SBA Invest sessions will be followed by SBA Cafe; where investors and experts share their thoughts and feedback on the presented pitches or other related topics.

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