Artificial intelligence: Team Nice Côte d’Azur mobilized for an AI Business Tour and WAICF 2026

From 10 to 13 February 2026, Team Nice Côte d’Azur is mobilizing to promote the territory in the field of artificial intelligence. Alongside risingSUD and its regional partners, Jean-François Chapperon and Stefano Cimmarusti are taking part in the AI Business Tour, with the hosting in Nice on 11 February of more than 50 international decision-makers […]
Nice University Hospital signs an international cooperation agreement with Emirates Hospitals Group (Dubai)

Nice University Hospital and Emirates Hospitals Group (EHG) have signed an international cooperation agreement in the field of healthcare, formalized on 26 January 2026. The agreement provides for exchanges of practices, targeted training programs, the hosting of students, and the development of specialized care pathways on cutting-edge themes. The signing brought together leaders from both […]
Caranx Medical, a Nice-based cardiac robotics MedTech startup, set to be acquired for €16.6 million

Affluent Medical announces the acquisition of Caranx MedicalAffluent Medical announces the upcoming acquisition of the Nice-based startup specialized in robotic assistance for cardiac procedures. Caranx Medical will be combined with Artedrone within a new integrated MedTech entity named Carvolix. A world first authorized by the FDAIn July 2025, TAVIPILOT Soft became the world’s first AI […]
AVC continues its expansion with a consolidated base in the Côte d’Azur

The Association of Veterinary Consultants (AVC), recognised by the EMA, EFSA and the European Commission, held its 30th General Assembly in October 2025 in Bordeaux, in the historic setting of Hotel La Zoologie. Twenty-four members from 12 countries took part, reflecting the growing international reach of this European network. Founded 30 years ago, AVC brings […]
New medical governance at CHU de Nice

Professor Nicolas Chevalier (on the right in the photo) becomes President of the Medical Committee (CME) of the CHU de Nice. He brings more than twenty years of experience within the hospital. From 2022 until September 2025, he headed the Digestive – Urology – Transplant Surgery, Endocrinology and Nutrition division. Doctor Stéphane Litrico (on the […]
Nice University Hospital (CHU): a living laboratory of hospital transformation

(c) CHU de Nice – All rights reserved Massive and targeted investmentsNice University Hospital has committed €77 million in 2023 and then €63.7 million in 2024. Planned investments reach €64 million in 2025. Major hospital projects relaunchedThe Pasteur 2 Hospital – phase 2 represents a €170 million project for 30,000 m² dedicated to critical care, […]
Caranx Medical announces first clinical use of its AI Software for real-time intra-operative guidance of transcatheter heart valve implantation.

Caranx Medical (“Caranx”), a French medical device company, based in Nice, specializing in the development of an autonomous robot to democratize access to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), a lifesaving procedure, today announced the first clinical use of the TAVIPILOT Soft was successfully carried out in France, at Clinique Pasteur (Toulouse) with Dr. Didier Tchetche […]
DimiCare Biotech: a Nice-based innovation among the winners of the i-Lab 2025 competition

A spin-off from Université Côte d’Azur, Inserm and CNRS, DimiCare Biotech is among the winners of the i-Lab 2025 competition, organised as part of the France 2030 plan. The company focuses on developing a new generation of antibiotics designed to combat infections that are resistant to multiple treatments, without creating new resistances. DimiCare Biotech, whose […]
SunWaves-MedTech sets up in Nice to develop the connected medicine of tomorrow

Founded by three experts from medicine, law, and the pharmaceutical industry, the medtech company SunWaves-MedTech is establishing its headquarters in Nice and its R&D center in Sophia-Antipolis to develop a connected, preventive, and accessible form of medicine in support of physicians. Thanks to its proprietary artificial intelligence platform and a 24/7 Medical Supervision Center, SunWaves […]
From Nice, Circum Medtech Pharma continues its industrial expansion

On October 2, 2025, Circum Medtech Pharma, a CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) specialized in medical devices, inaugurated its new industrial site in Sousse, Tunisia. This opening marks a major step in the deployment of a structured industrial organization between Nice, Zurich, and Sousse, designed to combine proximity, agility, and coordination on a Euro-Mediterranean […]