Personae, the programme of the CDP National Accelerators Network for innovative enterprises that implement welfare solutions or services linked to the individual, the community and businesses, has concluded the selection phase of the eight start-ups that will participate in the next programme, from the total of two hundred that submitted their applications. Launched by CDP Venture Capital Sgr, through the Accelerators Fund, Personae is supported by SocialFare Seed, a|impact, Fondazione Italiana Accenture ETS, Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo, Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Cuneo, Social Venture Giordano Dell'Amore Foundation and Accenture Italia.
The programme will be developed entirely by SocialFare and a|cube, leading Italian companies in the coaching of social impact startups. The total project budget amounts to €6.1 million and is allocated by a dedicated investment vehicle. Personae will aim to support the eight selected startups, representing the new generation of companies offering innovative services, models and products aimed at improving people's lives. The participating startups will have access to an initial investment of €100,000 and will be supported for four months by mentors, advisors and tutors from SocialFare and a|cube and by Italian and international investors to improve and implement their business model. For the most promising projects, there will be a second follow-up investment of up to €300,000.
The selected startups
AmaliaCare
(Brescia)
Provider of personalised support and care services for the elderly and disabled with an innovative algorithm to facilitate the selection of domestic staff.
BeFancyFit
(Milan)
Provider of digital solutions for dietary and physical well-being, promoting the (re)discovery of a new, healthy lifestyle.
Fluyda
(Milan)
A brand and e-shop that offers innovative menstrual health products and spreads awareness for the care of the menstrual cycle at 360°.
Parentsmile
(Vicenza)
Startup revolutionising professional services (medical, educational, care) for parents and families, at home and via video consultation.
Genius4U
(Bologna)
Corporate welfare platform offering a full range of services, directly in the company, to help manage day-to-day tasks.
Svolta
(Milan)
Online coaching service aimed at young people up to the age of 35 who want to focus on their career future.
Nipote in affitto
(Bari)
Online platform that, through a network of experts, provides an on-demand digital support and training service to assist those with problems with technology at home.
Ollipay
(Cuneo)
Application that allows the annual fringe benefit fee to be spent on everyday purchases at nearby activities and services.
