Accor

Shaping the hospitality of tomorrow

VIVA TECHNOLOGY

VivaTech is the world’s rendezvous for startups and leaders to celebrate innovation!
 
This international event is a gathering of the world’s brightest minds, talents, and products and is a celebration of today’s innovations and tomorrow’s possibilities for everyone who believes in the power of technology to transform business and society!

VivaTech is dedicated to the growth of startups, hosting more than 13 000 of them and enable them to present their innovation on the market. 

The 6th edition will take place on June 15-18 2022.

 

ACCOR

Accor is a world leading hospitality group consisting of more than 5,100 properties and 10,000 food and beverage venues throughout 110 countries.

The group has one of the industry’s most diverse and fully-integrated hospitality ecosystems encompassing luxury and premium brands, midscale and economy offerings, unique lifestyle concepts, entertainment and nightlife venues, restaurants and bars, branded private residences, shared accommodation properties, concierge services, co-working spaces and more.

Accor also boasts an unrivalled portfolio of distinctive brands and more than 260,000 team members worldwide.

Also, 68 million members benefit from the company’s comprehensive loyalty program ALL - Accor Live Limitless - a daily lifestyle companion that provides access to a wide variety of rewards, services and experiences.

As today the art of hospitality knows no bounds and extends beyond walls, to spark inspired experiences everywhere, Accor dares to reimagine hospitality not as a place or service, but infinite connected moments, whether you want to live, work or play.

By combining talent and passion, Accor ambitions to design this future of hospitality, always with a human touch and commitment to sustainability.

ACCOR CHALLENGES

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Challenge 1
Health to Wealth - How to help people take action for their wellbeing

 

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Challenge 2
If the future of loyalty is blockchain how to operate the transition?

 

SELECTION CRITERIA 

Complexity

Transition with the existing model (cost, development, integration, etc.)

Feasibility

Scalable, realism and viability (technical, economic and environmental) of implementing the solution

Team Profile

Profile of the founder(s) and co-founder(s), ability to lead the project to success, hard and soft skills of the operational team

Business model

Demonstrated traction and product-market fit
Guest value proposition and adoption complexity

Pitch

Speech, popularization and ability to project your solution in the Accor ecosystem (Travel / Hospitality)

WHAT YOU WIN

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1

If feasible, implement a POC (proof of concept) with Accor and begin to scale your business with us!

2

Benefit from exclusive coaching and support from Accor experts across many fields according to your business’ needs and ambitions.

3

Become part of the big Accor Family and benefit from our strong and established network. We commit to open for you our doors to scale up inside Accor and give you all the tools and resources in order to do so!

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We want you to succeed. By opening to you our doors, we commit in helping you to sign contracts and commercial agreements with our brands, clients and partners to scale up your business.

5

Get the chance to have 2 free passes for VivaTech 2022 and pitch your solution in front of experts.

TIMELINE

31

MARCH

Challenge Opening

15

MAY

Challenge Closing

20

MAY

Application Results

15-18

JUNE

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