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Thursday Gathering #257 La French Tech Connect: TECH FRONTIERS
May 21, 2026, 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM GMT+2

La French Tech Warsaw and Krakow join forces to create the first national-sized edition of the French Tech Connect - Poland 2026: "Tech Frontiers".


Last year, we broke the attendance record of the Venture Café with our 2025 Edition (600+), and we aim to break it again!

Four main tracks will be focused on, gathering startups, investors and big groups from French and Polish ecosystems to explore:
🛡️ Strategic Tech, Sovereignty & Security by Orange Polska
💼 AI Decoded: Tech & Capital - presented by Webellian
♻️ Energy & Infrastructure Tech - presented by GreenFuture Energy
✨ Startups Pitching & French Tech Connect Awards - presented by XFactory - Forvis Mazars

Want to win a large-scale visibility in front of an exceptional public? 
•⁠  ⁠Apply to be a speaker in our tracks

Want to earn unique prizes for your startup?
•⁠  ⁠Apply to the French Tech Connect Awards

Win a fast track to Forvis Mazars Accelerator: XFactory, exclusive tickets to VivaTech, and much more!
 


Sessions
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6:00 PM - 6:30 PM GMT+2
Opening Speech & Keynote
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6:45 PM - 7:35 PM GMT+2
Building Trusted, Digital Tech: Security, Sovereignty & Scale
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6:45 PM - 7:35 PM GMT+2
Investing in AI: Trend or Tech Shift?
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6:45 PM - 7:35 PM GMT+2
Powering Intelligence - AI, Data Centers and the Race for Energy
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6:45 PM - 8:30 PM GMT+2
Startup Pecha Kucha (3x3 startups) + Jury and Vote of the Public
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7:45 PM - 8:30 PM GMT+2
European Resilience - Sovereignty at Scale
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7:45 PM - 8:30 PM GMT+2
From Power Plants to Consumers: Rethinking Energy with Blockchain
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7:45 PM - 8:30 PM GMT+2
Inside the Black Box: How LLMs Actually Work?
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