Opportunities in France: Open Calls for Projects in AI, Innovation, and Sustainability
AIDA CCI informs that several applications are open for strategic initiatives in France, focusing on artificial intelligence, sustainability, and business innovation. These opportunities are ideal for promoting technological development and facilitating the internationalization of Portuguese companies.
Open Calls for Projects and Startups
TechMeeting – “Exploration & Impact of Generative AI”
Promoted by Choose Paris Region, this event focuses on the practical applications of generative AI. It takes place on June 13, 2025.
Application Deadline: April 30, 2025 | Apply Here
Hydrogen Opportunities Club
A private pitch session for innovative startups and SMEs in the hydrogen sector, with major players like Eiffage and Vinci.
Application Deadline: May 2, 2025 | Apply Here
Challenges for Startups – VivaTechnology 2025
An opportunity to present solutions to large groups like LVMH and KPMG in the context of VivaTech.
Deadline: Varies by challenge | Consult Challenges
Call “Digital Medical Devices for Mental Health”
Part of the France 2030 Plan, this challenge seeks innovative digital technologies to improve prevention and monitoring in mental health.
Application Deadline: September 30, 2025 | More Information
BPI France – Open Calls in HealthTech
Funding for projects in biotherapies, digital health, data, and medical innovation.
Deadline: Various throughout 2025 | Consult Calls
Calls for Speakers
COSMETIC 360 – “PREDICTIONS” Conference
An event for specialists and researchers to present AI-based solutions for the cosmetics industry (October 15-16, 2025, Paris).
Application Deadline: May 7, 2025 | Submit Application
These initiatives represent a strategic opportunity for Portuguese startups, SMEs, and technology centers to position themselves in key international development sectors.
AIDA CCI Contacts
- Nilda Parreira – n.parreira@aida.pt
- Deolinda Costa – d.costa@aida.pt
- Phone: +351 234 302 493








