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November 6, 2023 Statistics Italian startups with significant social and environmental impact: the 2023 Social Innovation Monitor statistics

According to Social Innovation Monitor (SIM), in Italy, there are 587 certified startups with a significant social impact. These are startups halfway between nonprofit organisations and for-profit enterprises, and they can be distinguished into Innovative Startups with a Social Vocation, Benefit Companies...

September 18, 2023 Statistics Guaranteed loans to innovative startups and SMEs: the updated 2022 statistics

According to the quarterly report produced by the Directorate-General for Industrial Policy, Competitiveness and SMEs of MISE, in collaboration with MedioCredito Centrale, since inception the Guarantee Fund for SMEs has managed 23,166 financing operations, potentially providing guarantees on € 5.3 billion of...

May 22, 2023 Statistics The Italian Business Angel market: the 2022 statistics

According to IBAN (Italian Business Angels Network Association), the Italian Business Angels (BAs) participated, independently and together with venture capital funds, in 153 transactions in Italian startups and foreign startups with Italian founders, totalling more than € 1.6 billion capital (+77% compared...

April 24, 2023 Statistics Fintech in Italy is worth over € 880 million: the PwC report

Fintech in Italy is worth over € 880 million: the PwC report

February 13, 2023 Statistics One-third of innovative Italian startups and SMEs are participated by Corporate Venture Capital firms and generate € 4.3 billion in revenues

According to the report produced with the scientific partnership of InfoCamere and the Digital Innovation Observatories of the Politecnico di Milano and with the support of Confindustria, Piccola Industria, and Area Scienze della Vita e Ricerca, innovative Italian startups and SMEs participated...