Startups

Surge is an innovative startup that enables companies to leverage the benefits of blockchain when creating digital Supply Chain through software solutions and services that allow collaborative processes in Product Data Management, Product Lifecycle Management, product traceability and product certification.

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.  

The main mission of the company is the research, development, production, and marketing of innovative high-tech products and services in Italy and abroad, including the use of patents. There are two main areas of application:  

InnovationChain is an innovative startup comprising two companies active in the field of digital transformation and creating innovative solutions using the BIM-Blockchain: Harpaceas, a company with more than 30 years’ experience in service solutions based on BIM technology; and RaiseUp, a spin-off from the University of Ferrara that creates innovative products and services for the digitalization of the building chain, social innovation, and managing interventions on existing building heritage applying integrated BIM-Blockch

MyLime is a blockchain-based tracking platform for luxury goods.Our patented technology allows the creation of the digital passport of the product.The information of its whole lifecycle is tracked, including production videos, maintenance contracts, pictures, and more.We solve the authentication and counterfeiting problem while creating stronger loyalty connections between brands, dealers, and customers.

Meddle is an innovative startup that is developing an SaaS platform for the intelligent management of industrial data. Our aim is to simplify and automate connections between machinery, management systems, and analysis instruments, eliminating the complexity of existing integration methods.

RE-SPORT is an innovative startup and a spin-off with the participation of the University of Bologna. We develop innovative technologies for the recycling and development of sports equipment and everyday products in plastic and compound materials.RE-SPORT develops all the necessary steps towards the recycling of multi-material items at the end of their lifecycle, from proof-of-concept to design of finished systems, combined with the assessment of environmental impact and economic factors in the process.

CLING-O-MATIC ® offers the development, production, and marketing of innovative products and services of high technological content. These regard in particular the production of garments, orthopaedic braces, and accessories, with special attention to the development of seamless garments and 3-D seamless technology for the integration of wearable-devices.

Fieldview from Cognivix is a new generation pick and place system for industrial robots. It applies vision algorithms based on deep learning to achieve precision handling in uncontrolled environments that include variations in lighting and background. Our methodology for automating the acquisition of objects and learning means that the transition from design to production can be achieved in a few hours, without requiring any AI skills.

An R&D company focused on the steady transition from an economy based on the exploitation of non-renewable raw materials to one based on sustainable processes and products.

Transmed Research s.r.l. is a social enterprise based in Ozzano dell’Emilia (BO) whose profits are entirely re-invested in scientific equipment and research activities. It operates as part of the Bologna-Ozzano Science Park, together with a few laboratories of the High Tech Regional Network focused on the life sciences.

The SINBIOSYS team apply their skills in areas that include photochemistry, nanomaterial synthesis, and formulation of intelligent materials to offer new possibilities for their customers.SINBIOSYS were the first in Europe to market silicon quantum dots.

Cyberating is an innovative startup and European leaders in the IT risk intelligence. We help risk management specialists to make decisions based on security data and analyses.

Opseed is a deep-tech startup developing an artificial intelligence collaborative agent for the high volume manufacturing sector, with a special focus on pharmaceuticals, food & beverages, consumer goods, and packaging.

Sublime Tecnologico is a digital storytelling and visual design studio founded in Bologna by Stefania Reccia, a specialist in the history of Baroque art and storyteller, and Federico Bigi, a 3D artist and visual designer.

We provide an autonomous visual inspection system that enables real-time translation of images into data from dispersed assets (production sites, among others).Our company-owned end-to-end image translation system generates reliable real-time data for monitoring dispersed contexts (with 2 supporting patents).

Logistica più sostenibile con dispositivi di presa elettro-adesivi efficaci e scotch sensorizzato riciclabile per imballaggi smart

Cellply is a biotechnology company that develops scientific tools automating cell-based functional assays whose aim is to deeply characterize the mode of action of both approved and novel anti-cancer drugs, being able to evaluate the heterogeneity in function of both immune and tumor cells with a single-cell resolution.

Heres is a Conversational AI Studio. We develop Conversational Agents and multi-channel and multi-language voice-first experiences that optimize the Business Performances and the Customer Experience.With our proprietary software and best-of-breed AI technologies we create chatbots and voicebots suitable for every use both in the B2C and the B2B sectors.Through a dedicated business unit we design and build multimodal conversational experiences for Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.