Startups

AeroDron is one of the first Italian startups dedicated to services that use Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS). Since it was founded in 2013, AeroDron has researched and developed solutions in the civil sector, aimed at meeting the requirements of various industries and of public administration, making use of the immense value of the aerial images, using state of the art flight technologies, sensing, vision and post-processing.

Akkutrack is a startup that produces and markets innovative optoelectronic tools for applications in the concentrated photovoltaic market, known as CPV.

In the field of renewable energies, concentrated photovoltaics is one of the fastest-growing areas. Akkutrack s.r.l. in particular proposes innovative pointing sensors that can improve the performance of a solar concentration system, monitoring and correcting pointing errors, simultaneously measuring direct solar radiation from the sun and increasing the efficiency of the system in terms of energy production.

ASE s.r.l. researches and markets new technologies aimed at monitoring subsoil, with a focus on engineering problems related to the stability of natural and artificial slopes in soil and rock, as well as civil engineering in general, and the various geotechnical sectors.

bimO open innovation is the first innovative startup in the field of architecture, engineering and building to transform the breakthrough effect of BIM digital innovation - Building Information Modelling - into a competitive advantage.

An Italian company founded by SoftRail in 2011, Binary System s.r.l. is a leader and the benchmark for software in the rail industry.

The software is used by railway companies for the digital management of staff shifts, training activities and the distribution of drivers' security documents.

With these tools, railway companies are now able to manage their crews using the latest technology, through mobile and web interfaces.

CAD Engineering è uno studio di Ingegneria Meccanica specializzato nella progettazione e consulenza indirizzato alla ricerca e sviluppo con applicazione nei seguenti settori: industria petrolifera (drilling), meccanica, movimentazione terra, energia rinnovabile, converting & packaging, agricoltura.

The idea and strategy at the foundation of its business plan is to revolutionize the sector and the way of providing safety and fire prevention to the market of companies and end consumers, combining strategic vision, technological and business innovation, sector specialization, strong marketing focus on client service, multi-channel distribution, and efficiency and financial sustainability in order to create a strong, distinctive and non-replicable competitive advantage.

Film4Sun Soc. coop è uno spin-off del CNR di Parma costituito alla fine del 2012 con l'obbiettivo di sviluppare prodotti fotovoltaici innovativi che possono essere usati per combinare in modo intelligente il consumo e la produzione di energia elettrica negli edifici.

JOS Technology is an innovative startup founded in 2013 by the architect Marco Ariani, with the industrial partner LIGRA Srl joining at the end of 2015.

JOS is an internationally patented technology, the first Smart Energy Surface where every connection point is a high power socket on which to hook and power tens of different devices directly on the surface, saving great amounts of energy, space and money.

The Banca della Calce (Bank of Lime), launched in 2009 by three professionals - a geologist, a chemist and a construction engineer, members of the non-profit association Italian Lime Forum - works with the raw material of quality building to offer clients the lime that best suits their needs, drawing on a legacy of history, on relations with the local area and on highly-specialized scientific skills.

Monitor the Planet Ltd is an innovative startup that operates in the topography and measurement field  born from the passion for technology and the desire for innovation of Emanuele Dal Monte who, since 2009, has been working as a surveyor, dealing mainly with topography and land registry.

Launched in 2008 but established as a business in April 2011, Mosaic Project is a permanent workshop on the technology of mosaic-making.

Products and services offered

As well as the name of the company, Mosaic Project is the name its leading product: a suite of programs designed to support the whole process of creating mosaics, from the design phase to production, from the industrial to the individual artisan. The main field of application is ceramics, but the solution also extends to the construction industry. The product is licensed rather than sold.

Established in late 2013, MSX Technology produces innovative ventilation louvres for the unit heater, heat exchanger and cooling tower markets.

The target sectors are energy production and the treatment of petrochemical waste, as well as heat generation in general, both industrial and civil. This market is growing rapidly, especially in countries experiencing population growth.

MSX Technology has developed a new and innovative ventilation louvre with components that are fully optimised both in terms of weight and production efficiency.

Builti Srl was created in 2018 with the development of the “RE.SIS.TO. Project” in collaboration with the University of Bologna.

The company operates in the field of the development, application, and management of systems of structural diagnostics, monitoring and implementation of advanced rapid analysis models, in support of civil engineering (strategic and relevant buildings, infrastructure, domestic and industrial construction) and of restoration (buildings and historical structures).

Aims to free available resources by reducing the energy consumption of buildings.

Using analysis models, Renavitas is able to evaluate the technical, economic and financial impact of an intervention on home energy efficiency, and recommend interventions for clients that quickly begin to reap benefits in terms of savings. 

SERENGEO is an innovative startup that provides consulting and design services in the field of geoengineering. Its goal is to transfer to industry the skills and knowledge gained in university research in the fields of mining engineering, environmental engineering, rock mechanics and geothermal energy.