Companies
Companies are called to identify their main sustainable development challenges. VeniSIA will therefore support:
- 1.international and national sustainability solutions Providers of a sustainability innovation solution for sustainable cities, underwater life and clean energy, using labs as well as showrooms;
- 2.national sustainability solutions Seekers of a sustainability innovation project to re-startup the company through the activation of a corporate lab in Venice, coherently with sustainable production and clean energy.
Start-ups
Start-ups are called to develop consistent business ideas and technology solutions. VeniSIA will therefore support the national and international most qualified researchers and start-uppers to be identified and engaged by worldchanging corporations or visionary SMEs in their corporate labs in Venice.
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How to apply
The 2023 Call for Startups and Ideas will open on April 13th. Should you have any questions, please contact us at info@venisia.org.
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Students
Students will get internships within the corporate labs. VeniSIA will therefore support companies to select the (not only) best master’s students from Ca’ Foscari University for an internship and to integrate them in the corporate labs/start-ups in order to support the sustainability innovation projects.
Donors
Donors are willing to offer financial support to VeniSIA’s social or technology mission without a direct ROI. VeniSIA will therefore involve worldwide donors willing to cooperate for a real change around the world, starting from Venice. Passionate donors explore additional support, like housing and services, and interact with VeniSIA and its promising start-ups along the journey.
Innovation for Corporations on Climate Change & Circular Economy
Co-Innovation
VeniSIA Co-Innovation Program on Climate Change & Circular Economy scouts business ideas and technology solutions for Corporate Partners and develops innovative POCs to meet the Partners’ sustainability challenges.
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Innovation for SMEs on Climate Change & Circular Economy
Open Innovation
VeniSIA Open Innovation Program for SMEs assesses the sustainability challenges of local companies and selects the best business ideas and technology solutions from all over the world to solve them.
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Implementation of Ideas on Climate Change & Circular Economy and on Smart Products
Startup Studio
VeniSIA's Startup Studio creates and accelerates innovative companies & startups, to promote environmental and social sustainability and develop smart products.
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Startup Acceleration on Tourism & Travel Tech
ARGO
VeniSIA is the local operator of ARGO, the Accelerator on Tourism & Travel Tech of CDP National Accelerators Network, aiming to foster sustainability in tourism and hospitality while turning Venice into the benchmark for algorithmic tourism.
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