Voltaïca raises €2.5 million to support its industrial transformation and European expansion
Voltaïca, a subsidiary of the Giudicelli Group, raised €2.5 million in July 2025 from FemuQuì. The funds will support industrial transformation and an expansion into Italy planned for the second half of 2025 The independent energy producer (headquartered in Bastia), founded in Corsica, has been structured into three divisions, with a branch opened in Nice […]
Cosma raises €2.5 million to map the seafloor on a large scale
Cosma, a startup from Nice specialized in seafloor mapping using autonomous drones and AI, has completed a €2.5 million fundraising round. The first drones produced in-house are currently being assembled; they enable the analysis of several square kilometers of seabed. The funding will be allocated to the production of its fleet of autonomous drones, to […]
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 […]
algenScribe Secures Refinancing to Accelerate Its Technological Development
AlgenScribe has completed a strategic refinancing, with an initial tranche received in December 2024, bringing the total funds raised since its inception to approximately €1 million. Team Nice Côte d’Azur supported the company’s establishment within the Nice metropolitan area, facilitating its integration into the local ecosystem. A fruitful collaboration with the Imagine Institute led to […]
Nice Côte d’Azur: a dynamic 2024 in the service of attractiveness
The year 2024 was marked by major investments, international events and strategic advances in key sectors. Through its actions, Team Nice Côte d’Azur contributed to promoting the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis on the global stage, showcasing the many assets of the territory. Team Nice Côte d’Azur: contributing to the international attractiveness of the territory In […]
Nice: Nolt announces its first fundraising round
Key Highlights: NOLT closes a €500,000 fundraising round, supported by business angels and Bpifrance for an investment seed loan. Renowned investors join NOLT, including Impact Business Angels and Santiago Lefebvre. The fundraising will enable NOLT to strengthen its digital “Direct to Club” offering and increase its eco-responsible impact. NOLT, the French and Nice-based brand of […]
EIC Accelerator Presents Its Funding Instruments to Companies in the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis
• On May 29, 2024, Team Nice Côte d’Azur welcomed Mr. Marco Rubinato, Senior Project Advisor of the European Innovation Council (EIC), for a business visit to Nice.• More than 20 local companies participated in a meeting to explore the various funding options offered by the EIC Accelerator.• The event, supported by the French Tech […]
Sud Place Financière Introduced in Nice
Key Highlights: Introduction of Sud Place Financière in Nice on May 28, 2024 A network dedicated to regional economic development, bringing together financing actors with regional businesses, and promoting finance professions The official launch of Sud Place Financière will take place in Marseille on June 10, 2024 On Tuesday, May 28, Sud Place Financière was […]
Nice-based Blue Tech Startup Inalve Joins bpifrance’s Néo Industrial Startups Accelerator
Key Highlights: bpifrance launches the 4th promotion of the Néo Industrial Startups Accelerator to support twelve startups in their industrialization phase, aiming to open 100 new factories per year by 2025. Inalve, based in Nice, stands out among the selected startups due to its revolutionary approach to animal feed, highlighting the importance of sustainable innovation […]
Firecell, pioneer of industrial 5G, raises €6.6 million to accelerate its deployment in Europe
Key Highlights: Firecell, a startup specializing in industrial 5G, raises €6.6 million in seed funding. The fundraising round is led by Ventech and Matterwave Ventures, with participation from Bpifrance and Bouygues Telecom Initiatives. The funds will be used to develop new products, deploy in Europe, and hire around 15 people. Firecell is part of the […]
