big data

Structural Analitycs (BO)

Structural Analytics develop technologies based on more than twenty years’ academic and professional research, applying a genetic matrix software dedicated to civil engineering for the development of added value services for asset safety managers.

This solution is state-of-art in the world scientific scenario. It is proprietary and patentable for the “unmanned” processing of data and information for monitoring and surveying structures and infrastructures, including the use of AI algorithms and procedures.

VAIMEE S.r.l. (BO)

VAIMEE is an innovative startup and spinoff from the University of Bologna established in 2020. Its technology enables development of modular data-driven applications in an extremely safe and scalable environment.

Based on Open Source technologies, VAIMEE's horizontal Milkydataway solution is very flexible and can be implemented in any context, especially in domains characterized by heterogeneous, unstructured, and dynamic data.

SIMILLA (BO)

Similla offer innovative digital solutions for the development of advanced materials in hi-tech applications.

Similla integrates virtual models, artificial intelligence, and big data in order to accelerate the design of materials and innovative processes for critical applications in sectors of significant technological impact like: advanced manufacturing, health (biomedical devices, biomaterials), energy (batteries and storage, solar power, etc.), the environment, and agri-food (sensors, etc.).

Cloudtec s.r.l. (MO)

Cloudtec mission is to support its Clients in their Digital Transformation journey, offering integrated solutions and services with the aim to make simple and safe the adoption of the latest cloud-driven innovations.


Cloudtec assists customers in modeling their organization and processes to be able to take the best advantage from the use of the Cloud technologies with particular regard to data security, systems management and orchestration aspects.

Vibre (FC)

VIBRE is a startup that was founded in Cesena and operates in the sector of brain-computer interfaces.

The startup, founded by a team of bio-engineers, software engineers and clinicians, aims to make brain-computer interfaces available for mass consumption, giving companies in the sector the opportunity of developing products and applications that are fully or partly controlled by the brain.

Tecnopolo di Ferrara

The Ferrara Technopole is the place where businesses can meet researchers, acquire competencies and use current technology to innovate,

HOORO (BO)

Hooro, through its proprietary device and integrated system, collects data on consumer behaviour in the physical stores and before their check-out. 

A IoT system sends the purchase data to the server, which uses an automatic learning algorithm to build customer journey models and predict customer buying behaviours. 

Unlike other solutions on the market (Computer Vision, RFiD tags, NFC), Hooro IoT device has no impact on product packaging, and a very minimal impact on the store structure, and it generates data for both retailers and consumers. 

Mapendo (BO)

Mapendo is a platform for optimising advertising on smartphones, especially for e-commerce.

Using a system based on artificial intelligence algorithms, Mapendo is committed to increasing smartphone sales for its customers.

Since 2014, the company has specialised in foreign markets, accounting for 97% of its turnover.