French Tech 2030: 6 Côte d’Azur startups selected
“Announced on June 14, 2023, the French Tech 2030 initiative represents a new stage in supporting the emergence of companies developing revolutionary innovations. This initiative fully aligns the state’s financing and support strategy with the priorities of France 2030. The initiative aims to create a French technological offering to preserve French economic sovereignty, and startups […]
Insurtech: Qiti launches its application and presents it at Vivatech
The Nice-based insurtech Qiti has just launched its international health insurance application based on Artificial Intelligence. It will showcase its innovation during VivaTech 2023. This application, designed for digital nomads and frequent travelers, utilizes innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence, automation, and machine learning (ML). Its aim is to dynamically adjust the protection and coverage […]
Nice: O-Kidia awarded the mental health innovation acceleration program
The “IMPACT – Mental Health Innovation Accelerator” initiative is the result of an innovative public-private partnership that launched its first call for projects in 2022 to foster the emergence of solutions targeting gaps in mental health care pathways. The objective of the program is to promote innovation in mental health by supporting projects that create […]
VivaTech 2023: Startups from the SUD region in the spotlight
35 regional startups, including 15 companies from the French Riviera, have been selected to showcase their innovations at VivaTech, the prestigious European innovation and startup event, taking place from June 14th to 17th in Paris. Thanks to the support of the Region SUD, risingSUD, the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, the Toulon Provence […]
The Nice-based start-up Qiti raises €1.9 million to accelerate the development of its universal health insurance offering with the help of AI
Founded in 2021, Qiti, the Nice-based start-up specializing in international embedded and universal health insurance, announced on April 24th, 2023 the closing of a pre-seed financing round of €1.9 million. This fundraising was carried out through a capital increase extension in April 2023, with nearly 50% being dilutive. The start-up, labeled Deeptech, had already raised […]
Web Summit 2023: Team Nice Côte d’Azur participates in the major digital event of the sector
From May 1st to 4th, 2023, Web Summit 2023 will bring together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, engineers, and political decision-makers from around the world to exchange ideas and experiences, forge partnerships, and shape the future of the digital sector. During this must-attend annual event for technology and innovation, to be held in Rio de Janeiro, […]
French Tech Côte d’Azur presents the selected Côte d’Azur startups for the 2023 edition of the Scale Up Excellence program.
The 2023 promotion of the “Scale Up Excellence” program includes 48 startups in hypergrowth, selected based on criteria attesting to their strong growth. Among the 5 French Tech Capitals leading the program, French Tech Côte d’Azur has 12 startups selected for this promotion, which attests to the vitality of the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the Côte […]
Telecom Valley: New Co-Presidency and New Animation Program
Telecom Valley, the association for digital technology in the Côte d’Azur region, has elected Teresa Colombi and Julien Holtzer as co-presidents for the next two years. During the association’s general assembly, which took place at the Amadeus premises, the new duo presented a revamped animation program to meet the expectations of members and the local […]
Labeling of 55 competitiveness clusters in France and 7 for the South Region
The French government has announced the labeling of 55 competitiveness clusters for Phase V (2023-2026) at the General Assembly of the French Association of Competitiveness Clusters (AFPC) in the presence of Roland Lescure, Delegate Minister for Industry, Harold Huwart, representative of Regions of France, Bruno Le Maire, Minister of the Economy, Finance and Industrial and […]
Two researchers from the Côte d’Azur awarded the CNRS Silver Medal 2023
Two scientists from the Côte d’Azur have been awarded the prestigious CNRS Silver Medal of Talents 2023. Jean-Paul Ampuero, Director of Research at IRD in Geoazur (CNRS/IRD/OCA/UCA), and Laure Blanc-Feraud, director of Research at CNRS in the Laboratory of Computer Science, Signals and Systems of Sophia Antipolis – I3S. (CNRS/UCA – Morpheme Team I3S/INRIA/UBV) were […]
