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 […]
easyJet inaugurates its direct route between Nice and Düsseldorf
Start of Nice–Düsseldorf flights since June 24, 2025, with four weekly rotations. Nice becomes more accessible to German travellers, strengthening its tourist and economic appeal. As market leader in Nice with a 31.7% market share, easyJet strengthens its presence with nearly 50 routes and 4.6 million passengers in 2023. easyJet launches a direct route between […]
Nice Airport Train Station, Europe’s First Bioclimatic Station
June 19, 2025 marks the official launch of construction for the Nice-Airport multimodal station in Saint-Augustin, with commissioning scheduled for 2029. This bioclimatic station will feature a photovoltaic canopy producing 600 megawatts per year and a 4,200 m² landscaped garden to limit the effects of climate change. The station will accommodate 3.8 million passengers per […]
Nice welcomes its first faculty of pharmacy: a major step forward for health education on the Côte d’Azur.
In Nice, a 25th faculty of pharmacy will open in France at the start of the 2025 academic year, under the aegis of Université Côte d’Azur. This interprofessional project brings together academic, hospital, union, and industry stakeholders from the region, with the support of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis. The training program is based on […]
The ICC Nice Côte d’Azur sector highlighted at Game Camp France by Team Nice Côte d’Azur
On June 19, 2025, Team Nice Côte d’Azur was invited by ISART DIGITAL to Game Camp France, a key event in the video game industry. The agency presented concrete levers for business setup in the region to an international professional audience. Strategic conferences addressed key issues such as growth, editorialisation, and quality in studios. Strengthening […]
Nice Côte d’Azur hosted Business France for an immersion in the ICC sector
A Business France delegation explored the ICC ecosystem of Nice Côte d’Azur on June 20, 2025 Several visits provided on-the-ground understanding of the region’s audiovisual and video game projects The day was part of the territory’s international attractiveness strategy A strategic immersion in the ICC ecosystem of Nice Côte d’Azur On June 20, 2025, Nice […]
Nice climbs 15 places in the student city ranking by L’Étudiant magazine
Nice records a significant rise in the 2025 student city ranking published by L’Étudiant magazine, moving from 26th to 11th place. This 15-place jump now positions the city among the most attractive French metropolises for students, after several years of proactive policy led by the local authority and its educational and economic partners. The quality […]
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 […]
Success for the Nice Ocean Business Forum
On Monday, June 9, the Nice Ocean Business Forum officially opened at the Innovation Hub in Nice, as part of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 2025) and the Year of the Sea. Organized by the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis together with its partners — Région Sud, Business France, risingSUD, Team Nice Côte d’Azur, Pôle […]
