Network
At Dock Startup Lab, we believe that a strong network is the foundation of startup success. Our extensive network of partners, mentors, and alumni forms a powerful ecosystem that supports your entrepreneurial journey every step of the way. Let's explore the key components of our network and how they contribute to your startup's growth.
Startups from our previous editions
Our program is powered by strategic partnerships with industry leaders, government bodies, and academic institutions. These partnerships enrich your dock experience and open doors to new opportunities.
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Yeastime
Yeastime’s fermentation 2.0 process uses ultrasound technology to reduce costs and the amount of time it takes to complete the fermentation process.
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MyBiros
Tool that leverages deep learning techniques with the aim of automating the extraction of information from any document: printed and manuscript.The AI in myBiros recognizes text, understands and extracts fields of interest.
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Ticketoo
Ticketoo is a legal and transparent online ticket marketplace that utilizes blockchain technology to facilitate primary and secondary ticket sales.
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billd
Billd is a green fintech startup which provides a disruptive digital receipt service collecting Offline Market Big Data through AI.
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Mangrovia
Mangrovia is an online marketplace that offers a green alternative to daily purchases, with a selection ranging from simple soaps to cellphones made out of recycled materials. 3% of each sales is donated to environmental charities.
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Envify
Envify transforms intricate and time-consuming tasks into a 10-minute setup, easily collecting and structuring environmental data for SMEs using AI.
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lit
lit is a device that keeps track of your household consumption in terms of kW, CO2 emitted, and money saved. It helps lower your energy waste, your monthly expenditures, and carbon footprint.
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Bufaga
Bufaga is a smart device that is mounted on vehicles to improve air quality. It can remove particulate matter from the air, with the goal of reducing the environmental footprint of corporate fleets.
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Iotilize.me
Iotilize.me is a SaaS service that uses sensors to measure the amount of waste produced by companies. The software allows companies to collect useful data to optimize their work.
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B-ME
B-ME has developed the first bio-based carbon composite electrode to enable a new generation of batteries and supercapacitors, making them more sustainable.
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EDY
EDY is a platform for visualization and management of digital BIM models of civil infrastructure through augmented reality for all phases of their life cycle.
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Next Render
Professional 3D rendering cloud for Blender, Maya, and more. Render beyond limits.
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Hi-Twin
Real people. Real behaviors. Real-time insights powered by ethical Digital Twins.
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BoostEd AI
BoostEd AI is an AI-based platform that fully supports students by reworking study materials and planning study sessions.
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AGRISKY
Agrisky is a B2B platform that connects companies that want to become carbon and water neutral to indoor farmers. Vertical farms around the world are supported through this platform.
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Optivo
Optivo is an efficient, fast and intuitive route optimization software for logistics companies. With an impeccably optimized user interface, customers can edit a wide array of variables to increase efficency and cut costs by up to 30%.
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ARES
Ares makes a green purification system that can be applied as an external module or integrated into washing machines and dishwashers to reduce drinking water consumption during their operation.
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YouAddict
YouAddict is an artificial intelligence-powered platform that allows you to make better use of the clothes you have in your closet and get products more in line with your needs.
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Dwelly
Dwelly is an online platform that simplifies condominium management. It provides tools for handling payments, accounting, and internal communication, centralizing all condominium information. The goal is to make the administrators’ work easier and improve transparency and efficiency in condominium management.
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MeeTravel
MeeTravel is the Social Network to find ideal travel buddies, thanks to an innovative AI algorithm.
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Museum in Box
Immersive technologies and VR for the enjoyment of cultural tourism, as well as for tourism and corporate promotion and communication.
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Aced Sports
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Incognito AI
Comprehensive privacy solutions designed to secure your AI deployments while maintaining peak performance and compliance
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OlivAir
OlivAir is a drone designed for olive harvesting. It generates wind so that olives fall from the tree when they are perfectly ripe at a low cost, everywhere and respecting the environment.
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FlorenceCare
FlorenceCare is the smart health assistant designed to solve health problems from home. Standardize home services and centralize health information allowing continuity of care inside and outside the health facilities.
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Parko
Parko is a recycled IoT-based parking sensor that detects illegal parking. It aims to make urban mobility smarter and more sustainable.
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BBF
BBF helps pharmacies reduce medication waste by uploading near-expiry products to their platform, increasing visibility to customers.
Mentors
Our network of mentors is a fundamental part of the startup development experience. We've selected a diverse group of over 50 mentors who are leaders in their respective fields (Startup Founders, industry Experts, Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors).
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Fabrizio Aiello
COO - Stip
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Leonardo Ambrosini
General Partner - Rigel Ventures
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Monica Archibugi
Sr. Product Manager - Versuni
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Luca Barboni
Author, Entrepreneur, Public Speaker
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Gianmarco Carnovale
CEO - Scuter
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Francesco Cavina
CEO - myBiros
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Giovanni Gaglione
CTO - Wonderflow
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Gabriele Chini
CEO - Mangrovia
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Simone Demelas
Freelance Consultant
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Sara De Vincenzo
CMO - MeeTravel
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Andrea Gattini
CMO - Filo
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Gabriele Giugliano
CEO - Joinrs
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Matteo Giaccone
CEO - iotilize
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Andrea Giorgi
COO - Ticketoo
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Gianluigi Guerriero
COO - Medinaction
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Gianluca Granero
CTO - Sensoworks
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Lucrezia Guidone
CMO - myBiros
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Fabio Lalli
CEO - ICONICO
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Sara Loppo
CEO - Mastra Sa'
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Lorenzo Luce
CEO - BigProfiles
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Alessia Lucentini
CEO - lit
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Martina Mattone
CPO - Joinrs
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Pierfrancesco Mazzolini
CEO - Yeastime
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Paolo Molinara
CTO - Hej! Srl
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Armando Monaco
CIO - Digitouch
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Giovanni Mosiello
Head of Innovation - Cyber Guru
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Alessandro Nasini
CEO - Startalia, Maple, Foodendi
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Cristiano Nervegna
CEO - Deep Lab
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David Pelilli
CEO - Trovabando Srl
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Matteo Palumbo
Studio Director - Gear Games
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Emiliano Piccinin
COO - MeeTravel
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Gabriele Proni
CTO - Voxloud
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Fabio Rebecchi
Digital Entrepreneur
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Valerio Rossi
Senior Innovation Expert - EY
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Giorgio Sadolfo
GM - Filo
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Federico Schiano di Pepe
Founder - Teachfloor
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Simone Serani
CEO - Ticketoo
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Edoardo Vallebella
CEO - Stip
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Alberto Lombardi
Consultant
Advisors
Startups in our program gain access to advisors with 10+ years of domain-specific expertise in high-impact areas like product development, go-to-market strategy, and financial modeling. These mentors provide tailored guidance on critical early-stage challenges.
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Silvia Adamo
Innovation Consultant & HR Manager
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Alessandro Canulli
Marketing Manager and Digital Strategist
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Giulio Caselli
Industrial designer
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Vincenzo De Rocchis
Fermentation expert
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Michele Franzese
CMO - SCAI Comunicazione
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Oz Garinkol
Senior product manager
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Mara Guliza
Mental Coach
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Flavio Notari
Partner - Orrick
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Stefania Ratti
Head of Innovation Mundy’s
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Antonello Schiavo
EMEA Delivery Manager at Google Cloud
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Vincenzo Filetti
Social Football Summit
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Luca Silla
Adjunct Professor LUISS Business School
Community Partners
Dock Startup Lab collaborates with various partners to enhance the startup ecosystem.
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247x
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AI Salon
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Alan Advantage
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BandoEasy
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Bridge for Bilions
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Codemotion
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FounderBoost
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Frontiere
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G-Factor
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GLOW
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InnovAction Lab
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Invitalia
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Joinrs
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Needs Startup Association
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Rome Future Week
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Roma Startup
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Silicon Drinkabout
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Socialfare
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Startup Without Borders
Research Partners
Dock Startup Lab collaborates with research centers and universities on innovative initiatives. Find below our current academic and research partners:
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Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
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Università di Salerno
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John Cabot University
Partner with Us
Are you an organization or a person looking to support the next generation of innovators?
We're always looking to expand our network with people and partners who share our vision of fostering entrepreneurship and innovation.
Corporate Partnership opportunities include:
Mentorship: Engage your executives as mentors for our startups.
Sponsorship: Support our program financially and gain brand exposure to our network.
Perks & Deals Provision: Offer your products or services as resources for our startups.
Innovation Challenges: Pose real business challenges for our startups to solve.