LVMH Innovation Award
Gives one startup a partnership with LVMH and its luxury Maisons, plus investor support.
Every year LVMH selects 30 startups as finalists, who take part in the LVMH Lab at the Viva Technology Show in Paris. Finalists pitch to a jury of digital experts, who choose one winner. That winner works closely with LVMH Group's investment specialists for guidance and builds an ongoing partnership with LVMH and its Maisons. The winner and the other finalists may also get a spot in the Group's St…
The award is open to startups whose solutions are relevant to the challenges facing the LVMH Group and its Maisons -- past winners span deep learning, e-commerce, blockchain, virtual try-on, customer behavior analysis, live-stream shopping, and manufacturing operations, so the scope is broad rather than tied to one technology.
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