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Monasterace to host startup and AI event focused on local innovation
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Monasterace, Italy, will host “Intelligenza di Comunità” on 31 August with startup pitches, AI training and talks on innovation, tourism, healthcare and cultural heritage.
AIBC World 2026 sets Rome technology summit for November
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AIBC World 2026 is ramping up ahead of its November debut at Fiera Roma, where the event plans to gather 30,000 delegates, 1,000 exhibitors and 300 speakers across AI, blockchain, fintech, gaming and digital innovation.
FairFuelUK urges UK to follow Italy with fuel duty cut
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FairFuelUK is pressing John Healey to cut UK fuel duty, arguing that lower pump prices would help slow inflation and support businesses and motorists.
AI Festival returns to Milan in 2027 with a bigger business and training focus
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AI Festival will return to Milan on Feb. 11-12, 2027, at Superstudio Maxi, bringing together AI companies, startups, investors, researchers and professionals.
Italy brings nearly €19B medtech ecosystem to WHX Miami 2026
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Italy will send 16 healthcare technology companies to WHX Miami 2026 from June 17-19, using the show to pitch AI diagnostics, telemedicine, radiation-free screening and other tools to U.S. buyers and partners.
The Patch Boys of Canton & Rome expands drywall repair services in Georgia
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The Patch Boys of Canton & Rome, GA has launched professional drywall repair and ceiling restoration services for homeowners across Woodstock and nearby communities.
RW Studio expands online labor consulting across Italy
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RW Studio has expanded its online labor-consulting service to help companies, professionals and employers handle payroll, contracts and workforce compliance remotely.
WMF 2026 brings 3,000 startups and investors to Bologna
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World Startup & VC Fest returns June 24-26 at WMF 2026 in Bologna, drawing more than 3,000 startups, investors, and corporates from 80+ countries.
Maker Faire Rome opens MakeITcircular 2026 contest
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Maker Faire Rome has opened applications for MakeITcircular 2026, a circular-economy contest tied to the Oct. 23-25 event in Rome. The winner gets 3,000 euro as Italy’s repair, reuse and recycling rules face growing pressure to improve.
Bynario raises €2.1 million after AI found Apple flaws
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Bynario has closed a €2.1 million pre-seed round led by 360 Capital Partners to expand its AI-powered security platform and engineering team.
PLA Media teams up with Gina’s Skinny Italian to expand retail reach
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PLA Media has launched a collaboration with Gina Sicilia’s Gina’s Skinny Italian to grow awareness for the low-carb, no-sugar-added Italian food brand across retail, online and media channels.
Swanson Reed buys Grant Ninja to speed up grant and tax credit cash flow
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Swanson Reed has acquired Grant Ninja, adding advance funding tools that let companies tap up to 80% of expected grant and R&D tax credit payouts before government checks arrive.
Maisonje unveils The Heo Edition backpack line for petite professionals
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Maisonje launched The Heo Edition, a new My Petite collection built for women who want a lighter, more refined work bag without giving up storage.
Ustyle brings in-store styling to e-commerce with AI outfit engine
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Ustyle, a Turin-based AI startup, says its platform turns a brand’s existing catalog into millions of personalized, shoppable outfits for online shoppers.
World Baseball Network redesigns WorldBaseball.com to spotlight global baseball markets
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World Baseball Network has redesigned WorldBaseball.com to broaden coverage of baseball beyond mainstream U.S. attention and highlight players, leagues and countries driving the sport’s global growth.
Global Citizen Solutions ranks Switzerland, UAE and Portugal top for residency programs in 2026
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Global Citizen Solutions released its 2026 Global Residency Programs Index on August 10, ranking 48 residency programs across 46 jurisdictions.
Mestrualia wins CE mark for Sobek diagnostic device
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Mestrualia, a Northern Italian femtech startup, has secured CE marking for Sobek, opening the door to European market access as the company prepares clinical pilots.
Coworking market seen reaching $17.07 billion by 2035
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The global coworking spaces market is projected to rise from $4.85 billion in 2026 to about $17.07 billion by 2035 as hybrid work, startup growth and smart-building tech reshape office demand.
Munich longevity founder books a 2077 birthday table for Bryan Johnson
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Munich founder Valerie Dietrich marked her 23rd birthday by symbolically reserving a restaurant table for August 22, 2077, for herself and longevity entrepreneur Bryan Johnson, who will turn 100 that day. The stunt doubles as a social campaign for…
SpecterAI trains first quantum-safe security instructors in Vietnam
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SpecterAI says it has completed train-the-trainer programs for HPT and QNet, creating Vietnam’s first certified instructor base for quantum-safe security.
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