Startups

Mavigex is a Software House specializing in innovative software solutions, with nearly 20 years of experience in software development. Since 2022, it has been part of SocialCities s.r.l., a web agency and software house based in Imola, becoming the Group’s reference point for web development, mobile apps, and IoT, while integrating the SocialCities development team.

Studio Croma Animation is an animation studio specialized in the production of cinematic works and audio-visual content for advertising and Internet. They apply the stop-motion technique, using sequences of photographs to create movement and lend personality to objects and inanimate puppets. The creative process that distinguishes their products is characterized by a perfect mix of hand-crafted construction techniques, technology, and digital processing.

Antreem is based in Imola and specialises in the development of mobile computing services. It is a young and dynamic company formed by Fabio Poli, Stefano Maggiore and Imola Informatica, a web and new technologies business that has created projects and offered consultation since 2012. Technological innovation is Antreem's mission, and from the combined skills of Stefano, Fabio and Imola Informatica, it has grown into an innovative and technologically savvy partner for its customers.

The project aims to develop an advanced automatic analysis system for volleyball matches, exploiting artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms like computer vision and predictive analyses. This system will revolutionize scouting and performance analysis, fundamental activities for improving team performance.

Dishcovery wants to change travellers’ culinary experiences abroad, offering translation and digitalisation services to restaurants and chains.

Neptune s.r.l. is an innovative startup, born out of the experience of its founders in industrial projects developed at the telecommunications laboratories of the University of Bologna.

HQ Consulting develops software solutions and provides consultancy for company management. It supports other companies, in particular SMEs, for the digitalization of operating processes through automation, reporting systems, assistance, and dedicated training.

Wospee offers a complete range of HR digital solutions. The Wospee Digital Platform is an innovative company-owned Cloud-SaaS technology that applies a modular scalable approach to manage all the main issues of personnel management, like payroll processing, clocking in and out, expense notes, and the management and development of human resources.

Youmarell is a new streaming platform that brings building sites within the reach of everyone. Inspired by the Bologna dialect expression "umarell" (elderly men who pass their time watching building sites with great enthusiasm and curiosity), we capture this cultural phenomenon and amplify it for a wider public.

Every day Xelia express their creativity, determination, evolutionary capacity, and skills. The company is distinguished by a special attention to the human dimension with methodological reliability, flexibility, strong professionalism, good time-keeping, and cost efficiency. The innovativeness of Xelia emerges from unique work implementations and applied technologies, which mainly come from the Open Source world.

SEED is an ethical streetwear clothing business. Our mission is to contribute to healing the world by offering stilish and high quality products to responsible people...who also have great taste. Our style is functional and minimalist, designed for those who live in the city and have an intense everyday pace, for those who strive to reach their potential overcoming their limits and aware of their strengths. It's for dynamic people who know the present and look at the future with hope and trust.

EZON.IO is an advanced IoT system that is intelligent, reliable, and always connected. It transforms existing electrical systems into smart homes without requiring masonry work, while managing lighting, air conditioning, smart sockets, sensors, and much more. It utilizes mesh technology, eliminating central units and critical points, while using eco-friendly materials and a user-friendly app, 100% made in Italy.

Fancy Pixel is a startup that grew out of experience gained by its founders in the research laboratories of the University of Ferrara. It develops web and mobile applications for all major platforms, the Internet of Things and smart devices.The main product is "LaBazza", the new community for anyone who loves a bargain. Users can report "bazze" (i.e. bargains) found in stores or online and also save money by taking advantage of the reports made by the rest of the community.

An ICT startup offering web services related to tourism publishing and the promotion of places, thanks to a team of location-based information service specialists.The company's namesake site PoiStory.it (currently in test phase) allows users to share descriptions of places and events, creating in the process personalised tour guides.

Evolvee is an automatic system (software + hardware) capable of recognizing and discriminating fruit stalks and then administering wax, making use of vision, automation, and AI systems.  

We are a trusted consulting agency for small companies and local associations.We offer the best innovative solutions for communicating and promoting the business activities and value of small and medium size Italian companies.HBA doesn't simply copy and paste, but tailors each project to the needs of every client.We design marketing strategies combining traditional tools with digital ones.