IoT and Hospitality: 1Check deploys its connected carts
1Check, a Nicoise company that develops mobile and web applications, including a connected cart for use by housekeepers, launched its digital innovation for the hospitality sector. 1Check’s solution allows users to manage at once a number of aspects of hotel management thanks to mobile and web applications linked to a connected cart. The management of rooms, […]
Amadeus opens its “Bel Air” campus in Villeneuve Loubet
Amadeus has inaugurated its new site in Villeneuve Loubet. This building, christened “Bel Air” and owned by Texas Instruments, hosts 1,400 employees in a modern environment à la Google. Amadeus purchased 20 hectares of land at a cost of 20 million euros to create 23,000 m2 of offices and annexes. The cost of redeveloping its […]
Sophia Antipolis : Doremi Labs joins Dolby
Doremi Labs, the leading company in digital servers and format converters whose European headquarters are located in Sophia Antipolis, was bought by Dolby Laboratories earlier this year. Doremi Labs is an American company, developer and manufacturer of digital servers and other products designed for cinema and professional A/V markets. The site in Sophia Antipolis, now owned by […]
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 […]