IKIGAI Accelerator

IKIGAI is an entrepreneurship acceleration program established in 2018 by Fondazione MPS (Fondazione Monte dei Paschi di Siena), located in Siena, Italy. This initiative aims to support founders, professionals, and students involved in startup acceleration and incubation. IKIGAI provides scholarship grants to young professionals, facilitating their growth and development within the entrepreneurial landscape. Additionally, the program offers job orientation services to high school students, helping them navigate their career paths and prepare for future opportunities. Through these efforts, IKIGAI fosters innovation and entrepreneurship within the community.

Anna Amman

Senior Associate

Davide Cecchini

Managing Director

17 past transactions

Pick-Roll

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Operator of a sports tech company intended to basketball players on the courts. The company's application helps to find the nearest basketball court or add one if it's not on the map, check in to signal their live presence at the court, organize games, discover new events, and evaluate other users through a gamification system, enabling users to experience basketball in all its variations, both physically and digitally.

Liquinvex

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Liquinvex is a digital platform that specializes in wine investment services, providing users with the ability to invest in individual bottles of wine. The platform creates a digital wallet for users, allowing them to easily manage their wine investments and monitor the progress of their holdings at any time. By eliminating commissions on profits and simplifying the investment process, Liquinvex aims to make wine investment accessible to a broader audience. The platform includes features such as a mailing list and tools for tracking wine performance, thereby reducing entry barriers for potential investors.

Loki.code

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Developer of a smart contract collaboration platform designed for teams. The company offers web3 teams developing dApps for Easily managing, compiling, testing, and deploying smart contracts, helping developers deploy smart contracts on multiple chains, simplifying the development process, and ensuring efficiency.

FunniFin

Pre Seed Round in 2022
FunniFin is a developer of a gamified financial education platform aimed at enhancing users' investing skills while providing an engaging experience. The platform allows students and finance enthusiasts to create virtual portfolios of financial instruments and participate in national leagues where they can challenge their investing abilities. Users have access to a user-friendly interface that includes features such as economic news, educational videos, and relevant documents, all designed to facilitate learning in the world of finance. Participants also have the opportunity to win prizes, making the educational process both enjoyable and rewarding.

Smartway

Convertible Note in 2022
Smartway is a leading Italian company specializing in workation solutions, which connect remote workers, businesses, local communities, and NGOs. The platform offers a comprehensive approach for companies to attract and retain talent while enhancing employee satisfaction and productivity. Smartway's services extend to event management, providing tailored solutions for offsite events. This includes accommodation, catering, workspace arrangements, and design elements, ensuring that clients receive effective and personalized event management services. By facilitating these connections, Smartway contributes to the sustainable growth of local communities and aims to redefine the remote work experience for a more equitable future.

ShareYourSocket

Grant in 2022
Share your domestic power point to recharge electric vehicles

Biooncrowd

Grant in 2022
Crowdfunding for scientific research

Chianhub

Grant in 2021
ChianHub is a volunteer professional network established in 2021 and located in the Val di Chiana. The platform is designed to facilitate the development of relationships centered on the sharing of experience and knowledge. By serving as a crossroads for individuals and businesses, ChianHub fosters an environment conducive to mutual growth. It enables users to connect, enhance their skills, and contribute to a collective network, creating opportunities for collaboration and personal development. Through these interconnected relationships, ChianHub aims to weave a tapestry of shared strengths and resources that benefits all participants.

Ars in Opera

Grant in 2020
Ars In Opera is an events agency for the promotion of the food and wine sectors and the territory. They specialize in the enhancement of the territory and of the wine and agri-food heritage.

E-Bridge Group

Grant in 2020
Scala il tuo business su Amazon

Erbe Urbane

Grant in 2020
Essenze per cocktail e alta cucina

Amalur

Grant in 2019
Una linea d’abbigliamento evocativa e distintiva per una donna attiva nel mondo del lavoro e interessata ai temi sostenibili e sociali.

Saeka

Grant in 2019
Cosmetica e trattamenti personalizzati tra Toscana e Giappone

EXE Engineering

Pre Seed Round in 2019
EXE-Engineering for Environment. Miglioriamo i sistemi produttivi per rendere meno impattanti le attività umane
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