Circum Medtech Pharma expands its industrial development in Tunisia from Nice
Circum Medtech Pharma is a CDMO specialized in medical devices, active across the entire value chain. Established in Nice since 2024, Circum Medtech Pharma will inaugurate its new plant in Sousse (Tunisia) on October 2, 2025. This new site structures its presence between Nice, Zurich and Sousse, within a Euro-Mediterranean value chain. Based in Nice, […]
Japan Entry Acceleration Program: a launchpad towards the Japanese market for innovative health startups
The Japan Entry Acceleration Program 2025 (JEAP 2025) targets startups in regenerative medicine, cell and gene therapies, with a structured program running from September 2025 to March 2026. Five startups will be selected to benefit free of charge from personalized support, strategic networking, and a Demo Day in Tokyo. The application phase is open until […]
TIGER e-health: the Côte d’Azur integrates into alpine innovation
A budget of €2.67 million finances the TIGER program in the Alpine space. It supports innovation in connected health. The Côte d’Azur is part of this European initiative. The Nice Côte d’Azur Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Eurobiomed support local companies. They facilitate access to European funding. SMEs benefit from support at every stage […]
The Nice-based biotech Roca Therapeutics reaches a new milestone in its development
A European recognition for a neglected disease: Roca Therapeutics has obtained from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) the orphan drug designation for its drug candidate RCT002. This status marks the official recognition of radiation maculopathy as a disease in its own right, after having long been considered only a complication. This advancement enables reinforced regulatory […]
Health Afterwork in Nice: connecting innovators in the HealthTech sector
Team Nice Côte d’Azur, with the commitment of Sana Bouyahia, Head of Project Development Health and Sports, organized a structuring afterwork event to strengthen synergies among stakeholders in the health sector. The initiative was launched by Medpackinter, a new pharmaceutical manufacturer established in Nice in 2024 with the support of Team Nice Côte d’Azur, as […]
Paul Martingell new Chief Executive Officer of the Virbac Group
Virbac announces the appointment of Paul Martingell as chief executive officer of the Virbac Group, effective September 1, 2025. Paul Martingell, 45, is a recognized leader who has demonstrated his ability to unite international teams, manage complexity, and create value. Holder of an MBA with distinction in mergers and acquisitions and a chartered accountant in […]
Team Nice Côte d’Azur at Bio International Convention 2025 : Smart Pipelines and Global Partnerships
Engaging international innovators through structured partnerships From June 16 to 19, 2025, Sana Bouyahia, Head of Project Development for Health and Sport at Team Nice Côte d’Azur, will represent the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis at the BIO International Convention in Boston. As the largest global gathering for the life sciences industry, the event attracts key […]
Team Nice Côte d’Azur at Viva Technology 2025: at the heart of technological transitions and international attractiveness
From June 11 to 14, 2025, Paris hosted Viva Technology, the largest European trade show dedicated to technological innovation. With more than 165,000 visitors, the event brought together startups, investors, public decision-makers and major companies around the technologies of tomorrow. The 2025 edition was particularly marked by international openness and major digital, ecological and industrial […]
Business Landing Nice Côte d’Azur: Support for business set up in France
Key elements of the Business Landing Nice Côte d’Azur scheme financial aid of up to €150,000 for SMEs and micro-enterprises wishing to establish themselves in Nice Côte d’Azur an economic ecosystem structured around strategic sectors personalised support from a strong local partnership network Find the access conditions for the scheme on the Nice Côte d’Azur […]
Nice Côte d’Azur: health as a driver of territorial innovation
On the eve of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC-3), two events were held in Nice, highlighting the growing role of health in innovation dynamics, international cooperation, and economic attractiveness. Representing Team Nice Côte d’Azur, Sana Bouyahia took part in both of these structuring events, rooted in the local academic and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Nucleate France […]