News : CrESIT awarded grant from Cariplo Foundation

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12/18/2009CrESIT awarded grant from Cariplo Foundation

Over half a million dollar received. The money is for research about international entrepreneurship.

The Centre for Innovation and Life Science Management (CrESIT) has successfully received more than 400.000 Euros in research funding from Cariplo Foundation.

The grant funds a research project on education to international entrepreneurship.

The project aims at providing the most promising Italian start-ups and young tecno- and bio-entrepreneurs with mentoring and training both in Italy and in the United States.

For this specific project CrESIT leads a group composed by CIBIE (the Centre for International Business and the International Economy of University of Pavia), the Foundation of Politecnico of Milan and Mind the Bridge Foundation, a San Francisco based Charitable Organization that aims at promoting a new Italian entrepreneurship facilitating the creation of channels able to permit to Italian high-tech companies to access to US Venture Capital market.

“The grants awards the work we have done in these years in fostering entrepreneurship and innovation” says Prof. Alberto Onetti, Director of CrESIT “We are excited to lead such a comprehensive program. We are sure that, with this project, we will positively contribute to help the Italian eco-system to open up and build connections".