The Italian Association of Incubators
University and Business Plan Competitions
National Award for Innovation 2020
The 18th edition of the National Innovation Award was held online for the first time in two days: Monday 30 November and Friday 4 December.
The PNI 2020 was organized by the University of Bologna and Almacube, an incubator of the University and of Confindustria Emilia Area Centro.
National Award for Innovation 2020
The 18th edition of the National Innovation Award was held online for the first time in two days: Monday 30 November and Friday 4 December.
The PNI 2020 was organized by the University of Bologna and Almacube, an incubator of the University and of Confindustria Emilia Area Centro.
Who we are
PNICube is the Association that brings together Italian academic incubators and business plan competition (called Start Cup), born with the aim of stimulating the birth and accompanying to the market new companies with a high knowledge content of university origin.
The Association currently has 50 associates between universities and academic incubators and is the promoter of two important initiatives: the National Award for Innovation - PNI, which selects the best innovative business ideas, and the Italian Master Startup Award event ( ex Start Up of the Year) which rewards the young Hi-Tech company that has achieved the greatest market success.
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Our goals
Promote birth of university incubators
Acquire resources aimed at activities of business creation
Exchange experiences among the members and favor mutual cooperation
Promote and support partners in international collaborations
Raise awareness and promote incubation initiatives of businesses
Encourage creation of startups from research
Our associates
