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Open-Innovation Program
Climate Change &
Climate Change &
Circular Economy
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.
VeniSIA partners with Confindustria Veneto to identify virtuous companies in innovation and sustainability across Veneto Region to promote open innovation best cases and methodologies and to support Small and Medium Enterprises to develop novel collaborations.
Benefits for
SMEs

Training on Open Innovation

Selection of the sustainability challenge

Start-up matching with 50 start-ups

Shortlist of 5 start-ups and info collection

Business case selection

Joint implementation of POC

Training on Open Innovation

Selection of the sustainability challenge

Start-up matching with 50 start-ups

Shortlist of 5 start-ups and info collection

Business case selection

Joint implementation of POC
Program Phases
Phase 1:
Launch Event and Onboarding
1 day
Phase 2:
Sustainability Challenge Selection
Phase 3:
Start-up Scouting
3 months
Phase 4:
Start-up Selection
Phase 5:
POC (Extra)
Program Phases
Phase 1:
Launch Event and Onboarding
1 day
Phase 2:
Sustainability Challenge Selection
2 months
Phase 3:
Start-up Scouting
3 months
Phase 4:
Start-up Selection
2 months
Phase 5:
POC (Extra)
5 months