Access Control: Akidaia Opens the Door to an Upcoming Fundraising Round
Akidaia, based in Nice, is a young innovative company in cybersecurity specializing in access control management. The company is participating in the 2023 edition of VivaTech, one of the largest events dedicated to innovation, as part of the Région Sud delegation. Founded in late 2020, the company has been marketing its agile and offline access […]
Nice: Native Spaces raises 2 million euros
Maddyness has just announced today, May 19, 2023, the 2 million euros fundraising of the Nice-based proptech company Native Spaces. This fundraising of the Nice-based startup, specialized in the rental of unique venues for events, was achieved through the participation of several investors, including Vitosha Venture Partners, a Bulgarian investment fund specializing in early-stage startups, […]
VivaTech 2023: Startups from the SUD region in the spotlight
35 regional startups, including 15 companies from the French Riviera, have been selected to showcase their innovations at VivaTech, the prestigious European innovation and startup event, taking place from June 14th to 17th in Paris. Thanks to the support of the Region SUD, risingSUD, the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis, the Toulon Provence […]
Invest in Côte d’Azur will represent the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis at the international trade fair E-world Energy & Water Essen 2023
This international trade fair, which takes place from May 23 to 25, 2023, is a must-attend event for the energy and water industry. This professional meeting allows industry players to discover the latest trends and innovations in energy, water, and sustainable development. It brings together professionals from around the world, from businesses to public decision-makers, […]
Nicolas Drouillet appointed Director of Orange Grand Sud-Est
Orange has announced the appointment of Nicolas Drouillet as Director of Orange Grand Sud-Est, succeeding France Heringer. With a strong background in various fields, 44-year-old Nicolas Drouillet had been working at Orange since 2004 before being promoted to lead this division, which has 14,000 employees across the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and Corsica regions. In his […]
Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis welcomes Luxembourg’s tech industry
With the support of Team Nice Côte d’Azur, the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis is getting ready to welcome a delegation of digital entrepreneurs from Luxembourg on May 16th. This economic mission, organized as part of the “Go International” initiative by the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce, the Embassy of Luxembourg in France, and the Business Club […]
FranceQCI: A project to build the future of the French quantum internet in collaboration with the University Côte d’Azur
The development of the quantum internet is a major issue in ensuring the security of communications and data in critical infrastructure and government institutions. In this context, the FranceQCI project was officially launched on April 18, 2023. This project aims to deploy quantum communication infrastructure (QCI) networks in France and experiment with them under real […]
The Nice-based start-up Qiti raises €1.9 million to accelerate the development of its universal health insurance offering with the help of AI
Founded in 2021, Qiti, the Nice-based start-up specializing in international embedded and universal health insurance, announced on April 24th, 2023 the closing of a pre-seed financing round of €1.9 million. This fundraising was carried out through a capital increase extension in April 2023, with nearly 50% being dilutive. The start-up, labeled Deeptech, had already raised […]
Web Summit 2023: Team Nice Côte d’Azur participates in the major digital event of the sector
From May 1st to 4th, 2023, Web Summit 2023 will bring together thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, engineers, and political decision-makers from around the world to exchange ideas and experiences, forge partnerships, and shape the future of the digital sector. During this must-attend annual event for technology and innovation, to be held in Rio de Janeiro, […]
Bpifrance Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur supported 5,426 companies in 2022
Nicolas Magenties, Regional Director of Bpifrance Marseille, presented the 2022 activity report of Bpifrance Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. He discussed Bpifrance’s support for companies in the region during a period of economic recovery, with a focus on providing priority support to the industry, technological innovation, and energy and environmental transition. Bpifrance’s actions are carried out through 8 […]
