Sophia Antipolis : Acute3D joins Bentley Systems
Acute3D, a technology software company from Sophia Antipolis who specializes in modeling of existing conditions, has joined Bentley Systems Incorporated, the leading company dedicated to providing comprehensive software solutions for sustaining infrastructure last February. Acute3D : A local success story The company, created in 2011 by Renaud Keriven and Jean-Phillippe Pons, was supported by Paca-Est Incubator and Team Côte d’Azur […]
Virtual Reality: OPTIS engages in an active partnership with INRIA in Sophia Antipolis
OPTIS, a world leader in software solutions for simulating optics, light and human vision based on physics, has signed last October a strategic contract with Inria, a public research institute dedicated to digital science and technology. Following a successful partnership with the VEC Hartree Centre in Manchester, UK, OPTIS has decided to enter into another […]
Elsys Design to recruit 20 to 30 engineers in Sophia Antipolis in 2015
Elsys Design, which specialises in electronic system design, is set to recruit 150 electronic or computer engineers in 2015 for its offices in Paris, Rennes, Nantes, Grenoble, Lyon, Sophia Antipolis, Aix-en-Provence and Toulouse. 20 to 30 positions are planned on the Sophia Antipolis site. ELSYS Design devises and designs the electronic systems of the future. […]
The Webinterpret Way – or how to become a success story
Specializing in the internationalization of e-commerce websites, the start-up company, based in Sophia Antipolis and founded in 2007, raised €5 million in May 2014, won in December the first prize in the 2014 Technology Fast 50 Mediterranean, landing 6th position of the French classification with a growth rate of 3977 % over 5 years. The company, coming […]
E-health: Ignilife launches a crowdfunding campaign
Founded in Luxembourg with the support of the European Europe4StartUps programme, Ignilife chose to open its offices in Nice in 2014 to take advantage of the optimal environment within the Espace Paillon for the development of its e-health business. The young company has now launched a crowdfunding campaign on Wellfundr. Céline Jacquet, Head of Health at Team Cote d’Azur, asked Fabrice […]
Qwant prepares to launch a search engine for children from its new R&D centre in Nice
Based in Paris and Nice, in early 2013 Qwant launched a French search engine as an alternative to the giant, Google. The start-up, which last month set up its thirty engineers and graphic artists in new premises in the centre of Nice, has announced the launch of a new service: Qwant Junior. Qwant or the comprehensive, […]
Webinterpret, Tellus and Full Performance in the Technology Fast 50
Three Cote d’Azur-based companies have been recognised by the Technology Fast 50 awards, a programme created in 2001 by the audit and consulting firm Deloitte, which recognises the innovative technology companies based in France with the fastest revenue growth over the last five years. Webinterpret, a company specialising in the internationalisation of e-commerce websites, won first prize in the Technology […]
ASK will supply Navigo pass card readers to the RATP and SNCF
Sophia Antipolis: a global leader in secure contactless technology solutions for the Transport and Identity sectors, Ask has been selected by the RATP and SNCF to supply, over the next three-year period, card readers enabling users to recharge Navigo passes from the comfort of their homes. Navigo passes are used by over 4 million passengers in Paris and the […]
Silicon Valley Camp: « Entrepreneurs Inside »
The Silicon Valley Camp is offering 10 start-ups based in the PACA region the chance to be immersed in one of the most dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystems in the world: Silicon Valley. The programme is aimed at start-ups who wish to discover the market opportunities available in Silicon Valley, develop their market in the United States, […]
Sophia Antipolis: DynAdmic raises 3 million dollars
On 16th September, the Sophia Antipolis-based start-up DynAdmic which specialises in targeted contextual advertising in online video announced that it had raised 3 million dollars in funding from XAnge Capital 2, a subsidiary of La Banque Postale. DynAdmic analyses nearly 1 billion video advertising impressions per day in 18 countries and plans to achieve a turnover of €6 M by the end […]