We are glad to inform you that you can now register to Start Cup FVG, the business plan competition open to innovative business project and to start-ups. Thanks to the synergy between University and Industry of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Start Cup FVG aims to promote innovative ideas and the development of start-ups.

You can register online through the website www.startcupfvg.it, providing a brief description of the project and your personal details. The deadline is February 28, 2017. The competition is open to natural or legal persons, both individuals and groups of any citizenship with a business project, as well as new companies just launched.

The categories of the projects are LIFE SCIENCES / ICT / AGRIFOOD-CLEANTECH / INDUSTRIAL.The winners will be awarded with cash prizes and services, for a total amount of Euro 112.000. The semi-finals will take place during the "Angels Night" in Udine at the end of June/beginning of July, while the finals will take place in Trieste in October 2017.

SISSA Technology Transfer Service will be glad to meet all people interested in the opportunities of Start Cup FVG.

For any further information, please contact:

SISSA Technology Transfer Office

Simonetta Vetter  - simonetta.vetter@sissa.it - 040 3787755 (Key Contact Person)

Renè Buttò - rene.butto@sissa.it - 040 378 7551