Emilia-Romagna in USA: a bridge for innovation
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A BRIDGE TO NORD AMERICA
In 2015, Emilia-Romagna Region activated an Innovation Hub in Silicon Valley managed by ART-ER. The facility was created to support startups and innovative companies in establishing relationships with the Silicon Valley ecosystem and for internationalization towards the North American market.
Since 2018, the hub has extended its activities to all of North America, developing contacts with highly specialized ecosystems, such as the automotive and mechanical industries of Detroit, biotech in Boston and Philadelphia and artificial intelligence in Montreal.
SILICON VALLEY:
THE PLACE TO BE
In 70 km there are concentrated global hi-tech companies, prestigious universities, institutions and investment funds: Silicon Valley is the place where the concept of innovation ecosystem is born.
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PROGRAMS
Business match
Program to connect companies with Corporate Investors and possible partners or buyers in Silicon Valley.
International Accelerator Program
Acceleration program aimed at four innovative companies in the region lasting three months within the Plug and Play Tech Center.
Incoming Program
Program aimed at twenty-two regional innovative companies that had the opportunity to meet ten investors from Silicon Valley in Bologna.
Incubator Program
Program aimed at incubators in Emilia-Romagna with the aim of transferring working methods and business models of similar structures operating in Silicon Valley.
Corporate Innovation Program
Open Innovation and Corporate Innovation program for companies belonging to the Mentor Board of ART-ER and Clust-ER.
Numbers
14
Programs
100+
Companies
200+
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