Startup Competition

The WMF, International Trade Fair and Festival on Innovation: AI, Tech and Digital, has been promoting entrepreneurial culture and creating development opportunities for the Italian and international innovation ecosystem for over 10 years, aiming to generate a flow of opportunities between Italy and abroad.
Some numbers from the ecosystem you will find at WMF:
1.300 Billions > Total Portfolio Value
214 Billions > AUM
60.7 Billions > Total Participation in Deals
13.630 > Fundings Rounds
Among its many initiatives, the WMF is also organizing the Startup Competition – now in its 13th edition – involving the main international players in the world of innovation and entrepreneurship. The call is dedicated to startups and businesses – made up of individuals or teams – with innovative projects or ideas regarding the digital/technological sector. Innovative projects aimed at generating a positive impact on territories and society will be considered with particular interest.
Deadline for Applications: 2025-04-11