Startups

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.

For 15 years Optit has been offering IT solutions based on advanced mathematics, data science, analytics, and optimization in support of company innovation.We improve efficiency and effectiveness for medium and large sized companies in diverse sectors (energy, refuse, logistics, retail sales) through innovative support systems for decision making.

Quinck is a group of capable young people motivated towards contributing to technological and social progress by specializing in the design and development of innovative technologies, in particular the IoT, cloud computing, and software.Applying a flexible approach combining consultancy and R&D of innovative solutions, we represent dynamic and adaptable technological partners for the innovation of products and processes.

Cubbit is Europe's first geo-distributed cloud storage provider. Its technology ensures the security and sovereignty of customer data while cutting costs, cyber risks, and carbon emissions compared to the traditional cloud. Cubbit, a Gaia-X partner, protects 80M+ user files worldwide. Its S3-compatible object storage serves 100+ companies (from enterprises with a turnover of more than €1 billion to SMEs) that have joined the dedicated Next Generation Cloud Pioneers network.

Traxed enables companies to certify and trace data using blockchain and digital signing.Using a simple interface that requires no technical knowledge, companies can immutably write any data in a blockchain, both autonomous data or regarding other companies.The data are digitally signed by a special function creating a legally binding certification.

Comuni-Chiamo was established in November 2011 with the aim of improving communications between local councils and their constituents. Comuni-Chiamo is a platform that collects communication reports made through traditional channels (phone, mail, in person) as well as through the web and smartphones.

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.

BeeComs is a product that exploits the most favourable combination of digital and proximity technologies, enabling manufacturing companies to make concrete long-term savings by reducing production waste. Our digital system offers complete solutions to the 3 major needs of manufacturing companies: analysis, production, and safety, all in a single customized package that is flexible, extremely effective, and easy to use.

Èlevit is an innovative startup established to bring to market a new technology that combines touch electronics and decorated glass in an unique way.Èlevit was born out of a degree thesis in electronic engineering by one of the co-founders, developed in collaboration with two SMEs in Bologna, operating respectively in the glass design and embedded electronics sectors.

Loqui offers a digital psychological support platform accessible on-line through text chat, video calls, or messaging. The system is designed to overcome traditional barriers to the benefits of mental health care, providing safe, anonymous consultancy without ulterior commitments from users or psychologists.

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.).

This startup is a media agency with the objective of promoting cultural organizations and new professions in the digital sectors among young people. This is achieved through a series of communication media and instruments (podcasts, social media content, live events) with an innovative composition and tone suited to our reference public, mainly composed of young people under 35.

FeatApp is a free downloadable app that records users' steps. The concept is: the more you walk, the more you earn, specifically in the form of discounts on healthy and tasty food.

HyWork is an SaaS solution for managing work shifts, developed to overcome the limits of traditional instruments like Excel, WhatsApp, or paper documentation. The system simplifies organization, reduces errors, and involves workers in decisional processes, reconciling rights and preferences.

ITIMERE SRL use their brand “La Macchina del Tempo” [The Time Machine] to manage a Virtual Reality Museum in Bologna. Here the public use special visors for various VR experiences in historical reconstruction, immersing themselves in first person and interacting with the environment in an active way.

Doorway Tech are developing a digital platform for the release and administration of illiquid digital assets, with the aim of rendering them liquid using blockchain and smart contracts.