Sistema Italia for the Internationalization of Innovation: Tools, Thematic Roundtables, and Case Studies
Sala Cobalto | Innovate Area, Ground Floor
May 12, 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
The event offers an in-depth look at the role of the Italian Innovation System in the internationalization of innovation, with the aim of providing a comprehensive overview of the main national initiatives, linking strategic objectives, operational tools, and concrete experiences.
The meeting aims to provide an overview of the policies, tools, and stakeholders that support the internationalization of the Italian innovation ecosystem, with a particular focus on coordination between the national and regional levels. In this context, the perspective of the Regions will also be explored, as they are considered key players in supporting businesses, enhancing local ecosystems, and building international relationships to support innovation, research, and industrial development.
During the event, the strategic priorities and main tools promoted by the Italian System to foster the international presence of startups, innovative SMEs, and research actors will be outlined. In particular, the event will highlight international support initiatives, overseas promotion efforts, and financial and insurance tools designed to support business growth.
The event will also feature testimonials from companies regarding their participation in internationalization initiatives supported by ICE in strategic, technology-intensive sectors, with the aim of sharing experiences