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Based at Ca' Foscari University of Venice, VeniSIA is an innovation & sustainability ecosystem devoted to the development and scaling of business ideas & technology solutions to face environmental, social and economic challenges associated with the UN SDGs. The project was conceived by Carlo Bagnoli, Full Professor of Strategy Innovation at the Department of Management of Ca' Foscari, who had the vision to identify Venice and its fragile, unique environment as the perfect setting to develop and test scalable solutions for the global sustainability challenges of our time. VeniSIA is partnered by Eni with Joule, Enel, Cisco, Mundys, Siemens, Snam, Aquafil, OVS Group and De' Longhi Group. Scientific Director: Carlo Bagnoli Managing Director: Maria Claudia Pignata Mentors: VeniSIA’s list of appointed mentors is available at www.venisia.org/people/. VeniSIA's targets are companies (corporations and SMEs), start ups, researchers, master's students, donors, and institutions interested in pursuing or supporting sustainable innovation. VeniSIA's Corporate Programs: 1. Co-Innovation 2. Startup Studio 3. Human Venturing 4. Argo Accelerator, the CDP Venture Capital on Tourism & Travel Tech Events: - VeniSIA’s Days - Pitch Day - Startup School - VeniSIA’s Internships & Thesis For further info, please contact us at venisia@venisia.org