Italian Lifestyle Acceleration Program

About

The Italian Lifestyle Acceleration Program invites startups, innovative SMEs, and research groups to apply for a transformative 12-week acceleration journey, offering up to €20K in financial support, personalized mentoring, and access to a vibrant network of investors and industry leaders, all aimed at advancing digital solutions in the Italian lifestyle sectors.

Benefits

• Financial support of up to €20K
• 1-to-1 business consulting
• Access to digital services and discount plans with global digital players
• Dedicated team support before, during, and after the program
• Product mentoring from a dedicated mentor
• Market mentoring to connect with leading companies
• Access to a high-level workspace at Nana Bianca’s headquarters in Florence
• Networking opportunities with investors and companies in the Nana Bianca ecosystem

Eligibility Criteria

• Startups, innovative SMEs, research groups, university spin-offs
• Focus on digital solutions and enabling technologies
• Located in Bologna, Florence, Milan, Rome, or elsewhere in Italy
• Industries include Energy Efficiency, Sustainability, Telecommunications, Augmented Reality, Software Implementation, Energy Sector, Cleantech, Big Data, Cyber Security, Industrial IoT, Fashion Tech, Blockchain, Smart Infrastructure, Circular Economy
• Pre-seed or Seed stage
• Can have raised funding or not
• Can have revenue or not