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Maker Faire Rome 2026 to showcase humanoid football and 400 exhibits
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Maker Faire Rome returns to the Gazometro Ostiense in Rome from 23 to 25 October with more than 400 exhibits, humanoid robot soccer, AI and hands-on learning.
WMF opens 2027 startup calls across global innovation network
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WMF has opened its 2027 startup Calls, giving founders and innovative SMEs access to investors, corporations, accelerators and international visibility across events in Bologna, Riyadh, Milan and San Francisco.
WRO, Aramco launch startup-style robotics pitch program in Hyderabad
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The World Robot Olympiad Association and Aramco are bringing 20 student robotics teams from 13 countries to Hyderabad on Sept. 28, 2026, for a new entrepreneurship pilot.
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.
Rehabilitation counselor Vita Oyler spotlights chronic pain recovery and holistic wellness
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Vita Oyler, a California rehabilitation counselor and co-founder of Cornucopia Natural Foods, is being featured for her decades-long work helping people living with chronic pain and disability.
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.
AI Festival sets 2027 theme around orchestrating the AI ecosystem
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AI Festival will return to Milan on Feb. 11–12, 2027, with a theme focused on how humans, AI, data and infrastructure work together across business and society.
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.
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.
AI World Media Group launches a full-stack media platform for AI
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AI World Media Group outlined a media platform built entirely around artificial intelligence, spanning news, TV, podcasts, books, an encyclopedia, events, a global community and a startup accelerator.
it.com Domains tops 200,000 registrations as network expands
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it.com Domains said active .it.com registrations have passed 200,000, up 33% since February, as the registry expands through 50-plus registrar partners in more than 150 countries.
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.
Veritas opens first Morocco plant in Tangier
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Veritas completed its first manufacturing facility in Morocco, a Tangier site that also marks the company’s first location in Africa and its first brownfield project since the 2024 unification of Veritas and HDT Automotive.
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