Innovation together to Impact
We believe in open innovation as a cultural approach to research and development, capable of extending the benefits of the individual to the community.
We empower talents and startups through collaboration with large companies to build innovation projects that respond to business needs, social inclusion goals, and development demands arising from territories.
We are now a community of more than 100 large companies and nearly 600 startups, engaged in different territories and industries, in Italy and abroad.
Business Innovation
How we respond to business needs and market challenges
Open Italy
The Corporate Venture Client Program that brings large companies and startups together to generate innovation and impact.
Interventions to promote development and social inclusion
Social Innovation
Social Innovation Trail
The Program that fosters the development of the social economy by bringing together for-profits and non-profits. Promoted by ELIS Innovation Hub in partnership with AICCON and the support of UniCredit.
Includere per Crescere
The Semester Project of ELIS Companies Consortium, to which we contribute by developing business relationships between impact enterprises and the large companies that join the project.
How we strengthen the competitiveness of territorial systems
Territorial Innovation
The program that strengthens the entrepreneurial fabric of the Basilicata Region. It is implemented by Eni Joule, in collaboration with ELIS Innovation Hub and PoliHub.
The program of the Caritro, Cariparo, and Cariverona foundations, in partnership with ELIS Innovation Hub, that promotes research and development and collaboration between for-profit and nonprofit in the Mantua, Ancona, and Northeast territories.
Innovation Learning Experience
We prepare young talent to meet the challenges of innovation
Innovation Management Bootcamp
ELIS Innovation Hub allows you to experience collaborative innovation together with great companies, startups and industry professionals. A free, hands-on experience that values networking and experiential learning.
Zero
Accelerator of CDP Venture Capital’s National Accelerator Network for the development of technological projects and solutions aimed at reducing emissions, optimizing the waste cycle, speeding up energy transition processes and fostering the circular economy. It is implemented with the co-investment and collaboration of ELIS.
CrossConnect
Cleantech accelerator of CDP Venture Capital’s National Accelerator Network for the development of digital, transportation and civil infrastructure, as well as energy sector infrastructure, with a focus on renewables. It is implemented with the co-investment and collaboration of ELIS.
The Support of the EIH Team
ELIS Innovation Hub serves companies, startups, young talent, foundations and nonprofit entities in all open innovation programs.
Needs analysis
Support in identifying and classifying the needs of companies.
Technical evaluation
Evaluation of solution proposals developed by a team of experts and consultants.
Sharing
Facilitation of dialogue between companies with similar innovation needs.
Networking
Events and presentations dedicated to EIH ecosystem stakeholders.
Specialized support
Confrontation with teams composed of project managers, Tech Advisors, and industry Junior Advisors.
All Open Innovation events
The days of the month indicated in the events are tentative and may be subject to change.