Ecosystem – scaleupitaly

March 27, 2023 Ecosystem The contribution of startups to the Italian economy: the Cerved research

The Cerved research on startup establishment and employment contribution

January 16, 2023 Ecosystem New venture capital operators for Italy: VC funds and investment initiatives announced in 2022

2022 was a record year for investments in Italian startups. According to recent estimates, investments reached approx. € 2 billion, a growth of more than 60% compared to 2021 (more details will be shared in the coming days – stay tuned!). Below...

May 24, 2022 Ecosystem Italian Women’s Enterprise Fund: how it works and first data

The Women’s Enterprise Fund is the Italian Ministry of Economic Development (MISE) incentive that supports establishing, developing, and consolidating women-led enterprises through non-repayable contributions and subsidised financing. The measure has a total budget of € 200 million, of which € 160 million...

March 21, 2022 Ecosystem The 16 winning startups of Fin+Tech, CDP Venture’s accelerator programme for fintech and insurtech

The first call of Fin+Tech, the three-year acceleration programme for fintech and insurtech startups launched by CDP Venture Capital, a joint initiative with Digital Magics, Startupbootcamp and Fintech District, closed with 16 startups selected. Fin+Tech started with an initial endowment of €...

January 10, 2022 Ecosystem New venture capital operators for Italy: VC funds and investment initiatives announced in 2021

2021 was a significant year for the Italian venture capital industry. For the first time in Italian history, investments into startups exceeded the threshold of € 1 billion, with unprecedented annual growth (for more details: “Investments in Italian startups reached € 1.46...