GIOIN FASHIONTECH IN MILAN ON SEPTEMBER 25: TECHNOLOGY TO GIVE MORE STRENGTH TO MADE IN ITALY EXCELLENCE

GIOIN FASHIONTECH IN MILAN ON SEPTEMBER 25: TECHNOLOGY TO GIVE MORE STRENGTH TO MADE IN ITALY EXCELLENCE

http://www.gioin.it/it/eventi/fashiontech-il-digitale-leva-fondamentale-per-il-made-in-italy/

 

Intesa Sanpaolo Group, EY, QVC Italia, Contactlab, GABS, Moleskine, Tamburi Investment Partners, Yamamay and 7 innovative digital startups operating in the fashion, luxury and design sectors, will take part in the sixth meeting of the network dedicated to the Italian companies’ innovation

 

To participate in the event please email gioin@digitalmagics.com

Milan, September 12^th, 2017 – During the Fashion Week, on Monday September 25^th the new GIOIN (Gasperini Italian Open Innovation Network) event will be held in Milan, which will address the theme FashionTech: the technology to give more strength to the Made in Italy excellence, inside the Talent Garden Milano Calabiana co-working campus.

GIOIN, the first network dedicated to the Open Innovation of Italian companies thanks to Startups, is an initiative by Digital Magics SpA. – incubator listed on the AIM of the Italian Stock Exchange, and aggregator of the most important Digital Innovation Hub for DIGITAL MADE IN ITALY.

FashionTech startups can represent a turning point in the creation of value for Made in Italy companies in the fields of fashion, luxury,and design; enhancing the strengths of Italian manufacturing. The global game today is played on the intersection between aesthetics, research, development and technology, even in this sector.

From 3:30 PM participating will be: Mauro Federzoni, Milan and province Regional Director – Intesa Sanpaolo; Sonia D’Arcangelo, Senior Analyst Innovation Observatory – Intesa Sanpaolo; Marco Grieco, Med Consumer Goods, Fashion and Retail Industry Leaders EY; Paolo Penati, CEO of QVC Italy; Massimo Fubini, CEO of Contactlab; Franco Gabbrielli, Creative Director of GABS; Arrigo Berni, Moleskine CEO; Claudio Berretti, General Manager Tamburi Investment Partners; Barbara Cimmino, Head of R&D, Product Quality and Basic Inticom (Yamamay); Alberto Fioravanti, Founder and Executive President of Digital Magics; Marco Gay, Executive Vice President Digital Magics; Layla Pavone, Chief Executive Officer for Industry Innovation Digital Magics.

Enrico Pagliarini of Radio 24 will moderate the event (24 ORE Group).

From 5:00 PM: seven digital startups will present their innovative solutions, between fashion and technology, to the present entrepreneurs, companies and institutions. Participants: Enrica Arena, Co-Founder Orange Fiber; Marco Tosi, Founder and CEO TrovaModa; Sara Spadafora, GLIX CEO; Paola Parolo, Head of Digital Marketing Velasca; Andrea Carpineti, DIS CEO – Design Italian Shoes; Eugenio Pugliese, CEO Quattrocento Eyewear and Alberto Baggio, Founder and CTO Listupp.

The event on September 25 in Milan is the sixth of 8 appointments of GIOIN for 2017. The seventh meeting will be held in Turin on October 19th, at the new Talent Garden Fondazione Agnelli co-working campus, and will focus on Computer Security.

Thanks to the success and interest shown in 2016 – involving over 1000 entrepreneurs, AD and marketing directors – GIOIN 2017 has added two more dates to the cycle of meetings, and has made agreements with important companies: Intesa Sanpaolo Group, Boraso, Cisco, Ernst & Young, Fastweb, Generali, Oracle and QVC Italy, who are the partners of this year’s edition, along with Talent Garden, DLA Piper and Dol.

The GIOIN 2017 Media Partner is 24 ORE Group that will support the entire cycle of events.

GIOIN is designed to deepen the opportunities of open innovation of processes, products and services, using technological platforms, through the collaboration with innovative Startups. GIOIN is focused on the sharing of concrete experiences and “case histories”, involving entrepreneurs and startuppers who are implementing in their sectors the Open Innovation paradigm.

GIOIN – Gasperini Italian Open Innovation Network – born from an idea by Enrico Gasperini, Digital Magics Founder and recognised pioneer in innovation, who passed away prematurely in November 2015. GIOIN, primarily, offers information, training and sharing paths to the companies, to access support tools, and incentives in the search for unconventional solutions, which are fundamental to face the challenge of innovation, improving industrial processes, generating value and devising new products and services, through innovative digital startups. The aim of GIOIN is to train the future Innovation Officers within companies.

To consult the detailed agenda of the September 25^th event: http://www.gioin.it/it/eventi/fashiontech-il-digitale-leva-fondamentale-per-il-made-in-italy/

For more information and to register for the September 25^th event: gioin@digitalmagics.com

GIOIN 2017 is realized in collaboration with 24 ORE Group. GIOIN 2017 Partners are: Intesa Sanpaolo Group, Boraso, Cisco, Ernst & Young, Fastweb, Generali, Oracle, QVC Italy, Talent Garden, DLA Piper and Dol.

Digital Magics, listed on AIM Italia (symbol: DM), is a business incubator of digital projects that provides consulting services and acceleration services to startups and enterprises, to facilitate the development of new technological businesses. Digital Magics, Talent Garden and Tamburi Investment Partners, have created the most important national hub for innovation for DIGITAL MADE IN ITALY, by providing support to innovative startups to create successful projects, from conception to IPO. Digital Magics has always been a partner of excellent enterprises, with its Open Innovation services, thus creating a synergetic bridge between companies and digital startups. The incubation and acceleration services offered by Digital Magics are active in the TAG co-working campuses present throughout Italy. Complementary services include investment activities, which have produced over the years a portfolio of 70 investments in digital startups, scaleups and spinoffs with high growth rates. Accelerated companies are flanked by Digital Magics’ team, a partner of enormous business and digital experience, and benefit not only from the large network of private and institutional investors that support them through “club deals”, but also from the many partner companies that support them on an industrial scale.

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