
To understand emerging trends, gain insights from innovators, and discover the stories of startups and small and medium-sized enterprises reshaping Italy: Cariplo Factory‘s reports delve into the key trends taking shape in the innovation ecosystem, from the rise of female entrepreneurship to the increasingly close connection between technology and sustainability.

Reach The Goals | Italian Startups for the SDGs
Reach The Goals is the Cariplo Factory report that showcases and highlights solutions developed by innovative Italian startups and SMEs making a significant contribution to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Applications are open until February 07, 2025.

Sustainability Waves | ESG Italian Startups
The Sustainability Waves report highlights the innovations of Italian startups in terms of sustainability and ESG criteria, sharing insights and stories from entrepreneurs at the forefront of transforming development models towards sustainability.

Pow(H)er Generation – How to make a difference
Cariplo Factory has always been committed to gender equality, a highly relevant international issue and a core focus of the United Nations SDGs. Through Pow(h)er Generation, we amplify the voices of female Founders and CEOs of innovative startups and SMEs in a report that showcases their drive, strategic vision, achievements, and impact.

Startup vs Covid-19
Speed is a decisive and defining trait in the DNA of any startup, a characteristic they inherently possess. Whether it’s flattening the contagion curve, rapidly expanding hospital capacity, or finding effective tools to prevent and combat the virus, Startup vs Covid-19 by Cariplo Factory tells the story of how Italian startups responded swiftly to the Coronavirus pandemic.