Nice Côte d’Azur has become the first metropolis to invest in the metaverse.
The Nice Côte d’Azur metropolis has just inaugurated its metaverse, a new way of accessing the territory that offers immersive, playful, and social experiences anchored in Web 3.0. This innovative platform actively contributes to the promotion of the metropolis by allowing visitors to virtually explore Villa Masséna and immerse themselves in the culture, events, and […]
French Tech Côte d’Azur: “Capital” label renewed for 3 years
The French Tech Mission has renewed the label of the French Tech Capital for the French Tech Côte d’Azur in the Sud Region for a duration of three years (2023-2025), confirming the vibrant nature of the technological ecosystem of the Côte d’Azur Alongside 15 other labeled capitals, the operational teams of French Tech Côte d’Azur […]
Bewellthy-Bewellconnect sets up in Nice
The group specializing in connected health services settles in the Grand Arénas business district, within Nice Ecovallée, to pursue its international development. Interview with Rodolphe Bioche, CEO of Bewellthy-BewellConnect Can you present your company and its activities? Our Bewellthy-Bewellconnect group is a leading player in the field of telemedicine services and related services. We design […]
DPO Consulting chooses the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis
With its location in Vence, on the territory of the Nice Côte d’Azur Metropolis, the DPO Consulting group, a consulting firm specializing in personal data protection, intends to support businesses in the Alpes-Maritimes, Var, Hautes-Alpes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, and Corsica. Interview with Isabelle MAURETTE, Director of the Nice office and personal data protection consultant at DPO Consulting […]
Nice: 5 startups join the new cohort of Allianz France’s accelerator
Allianz France’s accelerator, based in the Allianz Riviera stadium in Nice, has selected 5 startups for its 13th cohort (Fall Batch #22): Legapass, Gandee, OpenGem, Osol, Workadventure. A web3-focused cohort that allows the accelerator to explore the metaverse. For this new cohort, the jury of Allianz France’s accelerator, composed of representatives from Allianz France, has […]
French School of Artificial Intelligence: Université Côte d’Azur secures €8 million in funding
Université Côte d’Azur is the winner of the “Skills and Future Professions” Call for Expression of Interest conducted by the ANR (National Research Agency) and the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignation (French national public financial institution). As a result, the university has secured €8 million in funding for the French School of Artificial Intelligence project: […]
Symphony to launch research lab in collaboration with French institutions in Sophia Antipolis
Symphony – the leading markets’ infrastructure and technology platform, will conduct applied research on confidential computing and voice management in partnership with public and private entities in Sophia Antipolis (France), as part of the soon to be launched Symphony Labs in Sophia Antipolis. Through this initiative the company will seek to employ at least 10 researchers […]
The FrenchTech Côte d’Azur candidates from Digital inPulse
On April 28th the Chinese ICT giant Huawei hosted their innovation competition Digital inPulse. Nine startups, seven of which are part of the French Tech Côte d’Azur, delivered their pitches in hopes of winning 50,000 euros and a business trip to China. Some of the startups that attended share with us their expectations for the event: Alexis Lacapelle, Manager, Interactive […]
Sophia Antipolis : Hewlett Packard Enterprise selected to build a supercomputer for the Maison de l’Intelligence Artificielle
The establishment of a Hewlett Packard Enterprise computing platform at the Maison de l’Intelligence Artificielle (MIA), will give students, researchers and start-ups access to a high-performance infrastructure to carry out artificial intelligence and machine learning projects. Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) announced that it has been chosen to build a compute and machine learning platform […]
SIKUR launches the Security Design Lab with the Université Côte d’Azur
Sikur, a cybersecurity firm based in Sophia Antipolis, is launching the Security Design Lab in collaboration with the Université Côte d’Azur, aiming to contribute the latest security technology to detect any IoT breach for firms and governments in this era of hyper-connectivity. The Security Design Lab (SDL) is a large collaboration network with the Mediterranean […]