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Top 25 Business incubators and accelerators based in Italy

RevenueBase identified 276 business incubators and accelerators headquartered in Italy as of September 2026 and tracks 2,545 professional contacts across them, including 511 with verified work emails. Milan is the largest hub.

This list covers business incubators and accelerators headquartered in Italy, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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276Companies
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The 25 largest business incubators and accelerators based in Italy

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 276 business incubators and accelerators based in Italy, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to business incubators and accelerators: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
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1Indirect evidenceMantova, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a190 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Siamo Startup Geeks: startup nata per formare, connettere e far crescere imprenditori consapevoli, e supportare le aziende in un percorso di trasformazione che parta dalle idee…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Indirect evidenceBolzano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200124 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“South Tyrol's Innovation District”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-50118 contacts →

Partial evidence

“PoliHub is the Innovation Park & Startup Accelerator of Politecnico di Milano.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-200103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“La Carica delle 101 is a non-profit initiative born in 2020 from the enthusiasm and tenacity of 100 women + the creator, Giovannella Condò, to accompany and support the Start-ups…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Indirect evidenceCagliari, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5067 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are now ready to take the next step to create a launchpad with significant impact on the creation of new startups in Italy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceMilano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5052 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Cariplo Factory è un hub di innovazione che attiva una filiera del talento in grado di includere percorsi di formazione esperienziale, programmi di accompagnamento…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5046 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Entrepreneurship Club Polimi: the first community of Politecnico's entrepreneurial minds.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8Partial evidenceBologna, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5041 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Nato nel Almacube è l'incubatore certificato dal Ministero dello Sviluppo Economico e hub innovativo dell’Università di Bologna, Confindustria Emilia Area Centro e Fondazione…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Indirect evidenceMilano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026n/a35 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“B Heroes è un ecosistema di iniziative a supporto della crescita delle startup italiane più innovative per aiutarle ad affrontare con successo il mercato e per creare un nuovo…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceRome, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20033 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Gli Spazi Attivi sono pensati per riunire in un unico luogo i servizi offerti dalla Regione Lazio a imprese, startup e cittadini sul mondo imprenditoriale e makers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5033 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Bio4Dreams è un incubatore certificato dal MIMIT, nato nel 2017, a capitale totalmente privato e dedicato allo sviluppo di startup innovative in fase very early-stage nel settore…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceBrescia, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5033 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sviluppiamo progetti per le aziende e acceleriamo le start up grazie alla contaminazione di competenze in uno spazio di co-working attraverso il trasferimento tecnologico e il…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Partial evidenceLomazzo, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5032 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ComoNExT is a Digital Innovation Hub and a startup incubator certified by the Ministry of Economic Development located within the ancient Cotton Mill Somaini in Lomazzo, restored…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Partial evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20028 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Digital Magics, listed on Euronext Growth Milan (symbol: DM), is the business incubator that provides services and funds to innovative startups and SMEs in the Tech world, for the…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Partial evidenceLecce, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1024 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Qube è un incubatore d'impresa che dal 2013 si occupa di sviluppo imprenditoriale nel territorio, attraverso attività di progettazione, marketing strategico, project…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceBologna, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1020 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“G-Factor is a reactive environment whose aim is to support new entrepreneurs and researchers with high entrepreneurial potential to become companies able to successfully establish…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceBari, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SprintX è l’Incubatore certificato di The Hub Bari, situato in Puglia, che aiuta le startup a validare e lanciare un business da zero.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Partial evidenceTrento, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5019 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Siamo un INCUBATORE DI IDEE e ci occupiamo di SVILUPPO: per le imprese nuove, per quelle mature, ma che vogliono innovarsi, e per i professionisti.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Partial evidenceCaserta, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1019 contacts →

Partial evidence

Incubatore certificato Mimit e B Corp.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1018 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Endeavor Italy leads the high-impact entrepreneurship movement in Italy since 2016.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Indirect evidenceAvellino, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5017 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“SEI è un creatore di Hub di Innovazione, volto a diffondere la cultura imprenditoriale e la creazione d'impresa come motore di rilancio per tutte quelle aree interne d'Italia…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Indirect evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Futurea è una Challenger Company costruita sulle esigenze di investitori e PMI.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Supernovae Labs is one of the leading Italian business accelerators for fintech start-ups, dedicated to financial institutions and insurance companies in search for new…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceMilano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Dall’esperienza di chi ha fatto impresa da 60 anni, Supernova Hub mette in campo l’expertise acquisita in ambito di logistica ed e-commerce.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Indirect evidenceMilano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-20015 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“InnoVits is an organisation of passionate managers and entrepreneurs that collaborate to foster innovation and create opportunities for professional growth.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Business incubators and accelerators based in Italy at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
20.1%Verified-email coverage
9.2Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
9.8%Largest-city concentration · Milan
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
192
11-50
65
51-200
15
201-500
1
501-1,000
1
5,001-10,000
1
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for Italy, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for Italy, over 276 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among business incubators and accelerators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in Italy whose own description of what they do matches “business incubators and accelerators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names business incubators and accelerators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among business incubators and accelerators, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside Italy are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 511 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Business incubators and accelerators by metro

  • Business incubators and accelerators in Milan27
  • Business incubators and accelerators in Milano27

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names business incubators and accelerators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many business incubators and accelerators are there based in Italy?

RevenueBase identified 276 business incubators and accelerators headquartered in Italy as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Startup Geeks, headquartered in Mantova, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most business incubators and accelerators?

Milan leads with 27 headquartered companies, followed by Milano (27) and Roma (14).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 511 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 276 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.