EVO 2026 will be held in Nice
Nice confirmed as Europe’s esports capitalThe announcement of EVO’s return in 2026, following the 2025 edition, confirms the long-term presence of the event on the French Riviera. Nice is establishing itself as a major hub for esports in Europe, attracting an international community and strengthening its visibility in the digital and competitive arena. Records broken […]
Caranx Medical receives FDA clearance for its AI software guiding heart valve implantation
Caranx Medical, a French medtech company based in Nice, has received U.S. FDA clearance for the world’s first AI-powered software for real-time intraoperative guidance during transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). This marks a significant regulatory milestone for Caranx and for France: it is the first time an AI software from a French company has been […]
The Nice-based startup UncovAI in the 2025 Cybersecurity Innovation Radar by Wavestone and Bpifrance
UncovAI announced on LinkedIn that it appears in the 2025 Cybersecurity Innovation Radar by Wavestone and Bpifrance. The Nice-based startup stands out among the 179 most innovative cybersecurity companies in France. Its AI detection technology is based on mathematical models. Recognition in a strategic sector The startup UncovAI, founded in Nice, joins the select group […]
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 […]
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 […]
Bpifrance in Provence–Alpes–Côte d’Azur: 6,432 businesses supported in 2024
In 2024, Bpifrance supported 6,432 businesses in the Provence–Alpes–Côte d’Azur region, mobilizing a total of €2 billion. Strategic industrial projects received €198 million in funding, benefiting 414 companies. Environmental transition tools gained traction with 179 climate diagnostics and €17 million in dedicated loans. Support for business creation accelerated, with nearly 16,000 entrepreneurs supported and the […]
Nice Côte d’Azur and Canada: Expanding Economic Bridges Through Innovation and Creative Industries
A Shared Economic Horizon Between Nice Côte d’Azur and Canada On March 25, 2025, a Canadian diplomatic delegation visited Nice, marking a new phase in the strategic relationship between the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis and Canada. Organized in close coordination with Team Nice Côte d’Azur, this encounter reflected the increasing depth of economic dialogue between […]
Strengthening Economic Ties Between Nice Côte d’Azur, Tunisia and Morocco: Building a Strategic Mediterranean Axis
From Local Innovation to Cross-Border Collaboration On March 14, 2025, the Innovation Hub in Nice hosted a high-level economic meeting that set the tone for a new phase of collaboration between Nice Côte d’Azur, Tunisia, and, more broadly, North Africa. Organized by Team Nice Côte d’Azur and Business France, the event brought together key stakeholders […]
Nice Côte d’Azur Cements Its Tech and Sports Leadership After Successful MWC and ISC 2025 Participation
MWC 2025: A Platform for Technological Excellence Team Nice Côte d’Azur concluded a successful mission at Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, where representatives Jean-François Chapperon and Stefano Cimmarusti engaged with global investors and tech leaders. The event served as an ideal platform to demonstrate the region’s advancements in 5G, AI, and sustainable digital infrastructure. […]