Lazio Innova

Lazio Innova emerged from a comprehensive reorganization of innovation-focused entities in the Lazio Region, as established by regional law n. 10/2013. This consolidated organization brings together the expertise and operational capabilities previously distributed across multiple institutions including Sviluppo Lazio, Asclepion, Banca Impresa Lazio, BIC Lazio, Filas, and Unionfidi. By integrating these diverse competencies, Lazio Innova has created a more streamlined and effective approach to supporting regional economic development and innovation initiatives throughout the Lazio territory.

As a comprehensive financial partner for the region, Lazio Innova delivers a diverse portfolio of services spanning multiple economic development areas. The organization manages the distribution of regional, national, and European funding incentives while providing crucial credit support mechanisms including guarantee issuance for businesses requiring financial backing. Additionally, Lazio Innova makes strategic venture capital investments in promising regional enterprises, particularly focusing on innovative startups and SMEs with high growth potential across sectors like digital technology, life sciences, and sustainable development.

Beyond financial support, Lazio Innova offers extensive business development services designed to strengthen the regional economy. These include internationalization assistance helping local companies access global markets, promotion of business networks to foster collaboration, and specialized support for regional excellence initiatives. The organization has developed a robust ecosystem for entrepreneurship through its business incubation programs and acceleration services, while also implementing social inclusion measures to ensure economic development benefits reach all segments of society. Lazio Innova's technical expertise makes it a valuable implementation partner for the Lazio Region's European and national programming initiatives.

Lazio Innova serves as a critical bridge between regional enterprises and European innovation opportunities. The organization functions as the regional antenna for European innovation programs, conducting market analysis and developing strategic cooperation projects that connect local businesses with continental resources and partnerships. Through its participation in significant international events like Expo 2015, Lazio Innova showcases regional capabilities on global stages. With its comprehensive approach to fostering innovation and economic growth, Lazio Innova has established itself as an essential catalyst for the Lazio innovation system, creating sustainable pathways for regional development while aligning with broader European economic objectives.