Caranx Medical Innovates in Robotic-Assisted Heart Valve Implantation
Key Points World First: Nice-based Caranx Medical successfully performs robotic-assisted heart valve implantation on an animal. Potential Impact on Cardiology: The technology could simplify complex procedures, increasing precision and safety. Promising Future: The approach could be tested on humans as early as 2025, redefining cardiac interventions. Supported by a high-level team of executives and experts […]
Region Sud and Microsoft Partners to Accelerate AI Adoption
Key Points Strategic Partnership: Region Sud and Microsoft join forces to integrate artificial intelligence into public administration, optimizing management and the quality of services offered to citizens. Innovation in Action: Ten AI use cases will be tested in regional administrations, promising significant improvements in terms of productivity and efficiency. Future Commitments: New initiatives will be […]
Blue Innovation Challenge: Supporting Innovation in Marine Space Protection
The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis has made the blue economy and coastal protection one of its priorities and has placed new technologies and innovation at the heart of its ambitious policy in this area. The Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolitan Area is launching the third edition of the “Blue Innovation Challenge” call for projects for the […]
Nice Côte d’Azur: Oghji and O-Kidia shine in the i-Nov Innovation Contest
Key facts: • National recognition: Oghji and O-Kidia, two innovative companies based in Nice, stand out among the 42 winners of the 11th edition of the i-Nov innovation contest, organized by France 2030.• Substantial funding: With a total financial support of €43.4 million for all the projects, Oghji and O-Kidia receive €1.2 million and €747,820 […]
Territories committed to housing: Nice and the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis awarded
Key points: National distinction for Nice and the Metropolis: The selection of Nice and the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis for the “Territoires engagés pour le logement” operation to build more than 30,000 homes in 22 territories by 2027marks an important recognition of their commitment to an innovative and sustainable housing policy. Notable progress with overbuilding: […]
Nice, 2nd largest French metropolis for economic vitality
Key points: Business creation boom: The region is experiencing a boom in business creation and the establishment of private actors, supported by schemes such as Business Landing Nice Côte d’Azur, encouraging employment and economic growth. Attraction of private investors: The ability to attract private investors significantly contributes to the economic development and animation of the […]
The Nice University Hospital & Novartis Partner for Therapeutic Innovation
At the end of 2023, a partnership agreement was signed between Novartis and the Nice University Hospital in the presence of Denis BURGARELLA, Director of Public Relations and Promotion at Nice University Hospital; Eric MONCH, Director of Clinical Research and Innovation; Dr. Patrick MESHAKA, Medical Director France of Novartis; Joumana HUDRY, Market Access, Public Affairs […]
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 […]
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 […]
RAGNI Strengthens Its Presence in the European Market with the Acquisition of German Group Hess
The Ragni Group reinforces its European footprint with the strategic acquisition of Hess GmbH Licht + Form, a German specialist in public lighting. The Ragni Group, a major French player specialized in public lighting solutions and connected technologies through its brands Ragni, Novea Energies, and SEV@, has recently acquired the German lighting group Hess GmbH […]