Maureen Clerc elected as president of the Incubateur Provence Côte d’Azur
Key Points Maureen Clerc, director of the Inria center at Université Côte d’Azur, succeeds Laurent Londeix as president of the Incubateur Provence Côte d’Azur. The 132 active companies from the 266 incubated projects in 2023 have generated 1,550 direct jobs and a turnover of 152 million euros. The incubated companies have raised 305 million euros […]
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 […]
Nucleate France UniCA strengthens the ties between research, industry, and entrepreneurship in life sciences.
The opening of a Nucleate branch in Nice is an incredible opportunity for our territory. This international program, initiated by students from Harvard Medical School and present in a dozen countries, is opening a branch in France, under the direction of Sophie Demolombe, Research Director at CNRS and co-director of the University Graduate School of […]
Firecell and its partners at the heart of an industrial 5G experimentation
Key Points Launch of the first industrial 5G experimentation on an Airbus Atlantic site. Collaboration between Firecell, Orange and Miodex to deploy the GEO5G solution on an Airbus Atlantic site. Firecell, a Nice-based innovative player in the industrial 5G sector, has reached a crucial milestone by launching, in partnership with Orange (private 5G network) and […]
10 startups from the French Riviera win the Scale Up Excellence program
French Tech Côte d’Azur has announced the winners of the second season of its Scale Up Excellence program, which aims to support startups in the region that are experiencing hypergrowth. Ten startups from the French Riviera have been selected among the 48 national winners, who come from six French Tech capitals. The winners will benefit […]
Business opportunities in China: Suzhou technopole delegation to visit Nice
Key Highlights: On March 15th, a Chinese delegation led by Mr. Zhang Feng, President of SISPark and member of the Board of Directors of Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP), will be in Nice to present the business opportunities offered to French companies in Suzhou technopole. Franco-Chinese technological and industrial cooperation is at an all-time high, with […]
Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis : Two Startups Supported at CES Las Vegas 2024
The Nice Côte d’Azur Metrpolis, in collaboration with the Région Sud, will support the participation of metropolitan startups at CES Las Vegas, scheduled from January 9 to 12, 2024. This initiative is part of a strategic approach to encourage and enhance technological innovation within the region. The CES (Consumer Electronics Show) is a major event […]
Index French Blue Tech: The Excellence of Maritime Startups from the Cote d’Azur
Key Points Launch of the “French Blue Tech,” the first index dedicated to French maritime startups, by the French Maritime Cluster (CMF). Selection of 35 innovative maritime startups, distributed across seven categories, for their growth potential and environmental impact. 9 startups from the South region including 4 from the Cote d’Azur: Inalve, Dees, Bioceanor, and […]
Earthwake Redefines Plastic Waste Recycling
With an exceptional fundraising and national recognition, Earthwake establishes itself as an indispensable player in cleantech. In a year marked by significant advances in environmental technologies, Earthwake, a startup based in Nice, stands out with remarkable successes. Between an impressive fundraising of 2.2 million euros and a round table of 750,000€ on Wiseed (Source Tribuca), […]
Launch of the Med’Innov University Innovation Hub
The Med’Innov project, led by Université Côte d’Azur and Université de Corse Pasquale Paoli, along with 10 other founding members, is among the 29 winning projects of the University Innovation Hubs (PUI) call for proposals. The project will receive a funding of 7.5 million euros and aims to deploy a multi-impact strategy to address the […]
