Join the first call for the most innovative Italian startups operating in key sectors of 'Made in Italy'. Apply for your company to receive tailored awards, access to a variety of prestigious global startup programmes and events, and worldwide visibility.
The Call for Italian Startups is open
All Italian entrepreneurs and creative visionaries are welcome. Now is the time to take your next big step and make your vision a reality.
The beIT campaign together with the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) and the support of LVenture Group are launching the initiative ‘Start IT up’ in support of Italian entrepreneurs.
Together with you, we want to foster a Pool of Excellence of the Italian innovation scene and provide your startup the means to connect with international investors and develop business connections with global partners.
Selection Process
Every month, the best startups will be chosen to be featured on this website in a premium location under the ‘Startup Pool of Excellence’ section. This will provide selected startups the opportunity to share their business stories to a wider audience and be promoted globally by the ‘BeIT’ campaign.
Rewards
Selected startups will also benefit from customised rewards, some of which include the following:
The beIT promotional campaign has teamed up with a number of highly experienced partners that have a vast network, allowing entrepreneurs who participate in the 'Start IT up' initiative to develop their business abroad, enhance their connections, and find new investors.
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) is an Italian government agency that promotes overseas trade and Italian exports.
LVenture Group is a holding company registered on the Italian stock exchange and the first Italian Venture Capital firm to use a full-stack strategy to maximise the potential of innovation at each stage of the journey. LVenture Group helps startups materialize their visions by assisting them in closing transactions with other investors and businesses through their Accelerator programme.