The European AI Summit for Finance (AI for Finance), organized by La Place Fintech and Artefact, will take place on September 14, 2023, in Paris.
This event serves as a key moment for bringing together players in innovation from the European financial sector. Combining technology and finance, this summit provides a unique platform to showcase AI applications in finance, facilitate new collaborations, and discover major trends.
Thus, the summit aims to:
- Highlight AI applications in finance
- Create connections within this ecosystem
- Faciliter le développement de nouvelles collaborations en IA
- Announce major innovations
- Increase participants’ awareness of AI applications
Invest in Côte d’Azur – Team Nice Côte d’Azur is participating in the AI for Finance Summit
Experts, entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers from the European financial sector will be present at the 5th AI for Finance Summit.
Jean-François Chapperon, as Head of International Networks for Team Nice Côte d’Azur, will represent the Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur to showcase the strengths of the region as an innovation hub in European finance, particularly in the field of Fintech and Artificial Intelligence.
The event is a unique opportunity to:
- Enhance the visibility of the AI and Fintech ecosystems of the Côte d’Azur.
- Establish contacts with potential investors and growing startups interested in establishing a presence in the Métropole Nice Côte d’Azur.
- Showcase innovations in areas such as AI, healthcare, and green technologies, making the region a leader in innovation in Europe.
- Highlighting renowned academic institutions engaged in finance and AI.
- An attractive environment for talents and investors
The goal is to position the region as a European player in integrating AI into the finance sector.
What Fintech companies accompanied by Invest in Côte d’Azur are saying.
Over the past years, innovation actors in Artificial Intelligence and Finance have chosen the region for their development: Active Asset Allocation, Satispay, Symphony, Akt.io, Linxo, and more.
Below is a summary of the most frequently mentioned strengths by companies accompanied by Invest in Côte d’Azur, which position the Côte d’Azur as a hub for fintech companies, particularly those with technology focused on artificial intelligence.
- The richness of the AI ecosystem: The Côte d’Azur is home to 3iA Côte d’Azur, one of France’s leading AI institutes, providing a collaborative ecosystem for AI stakeholders.
- Higher education: The presence of institutions such as Université Côte d’Azur, Polytech, Ecole des Mines, Skema Business School, and Edhec Risk Institute provides a pool of highly skilled talents in finance and artificial intelligence.
- Strategic location: The development of the Nice Côte d’Azur International Airport (2nd largest airport in France) enables companies to easily expand into new markets (North America, Middle East, Europe, etc.).
- An innovation hub: The Côte d’Azur is recognized as an innovation cluster that facilitates networking, collaboration with the academic world, and interaction with other innovative companies.
- Quality of life: The attractive living environment is a powerful tool to attract and retain talents, offering a balance between work and leisure.
