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Top 25 Creative economy development organizations based in Italy

RevenueBase identified 118 creative economy development organizations headquartered in Italy as of September 2026 and tracks 1,865 professional contacts across them, including 604 with verified work emails. Milano is the largest hub.

This list covers creative economy development organizations 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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The 25 largest creative economy development organizations based in Italy

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 118 creative economy development organizations 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 creative economy development organizations: 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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1Partial evidenceBari, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261,001-5,000634 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Profilo istituzionale di Regione Puglia, dedicato a enti, imprese, startup e professionisti - Bandi e finanziamenti - Report statistici sul contesto economico - Call per…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2Partial evidenceVerona, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026501-1,00067 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SEI UN* CREATIV*?”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3Partial evidenceMilano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5050 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BASE is Milan's hybrid center for culture and creativity.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4Indirect evidenceFormigine, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 2026201-50046 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Il Comune di Formigine mette al primo posto l' impegno per il lavoro.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5Partial evidenceTorino, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5039 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Fondazione Fitzcarraldo is an independent centre for planning, research, training and documentation on cultural, arts and media management, economics and policies, at the service…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6Indirect evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5035 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Giffoni Innovation Hub is a startup founded on January, 2015 by Luca Tesauro, Orazio Maria Di Martino and Antonino Muro.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7Indirect 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
8Partial evidenceTurin, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5028 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Fondazione Santagata for the Economics of Culture was established in 2018 by the Silvia Santagata Research Centre (CSS-EBLA) to continue the pioneering work of Walter Santagata, a…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9Partial evidenceRome, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1025 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Melting Pro (MeP) è un'impresa culturale dinamica fondata da 7 professioniste e vede nelle forme dell'arte e della creatività il potenziale per trasformare la società.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10Indirect evidenceGenoa, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1024 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11Partial evidenceMatera, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1023 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Materahub manages international pilot projects to support cultural and creative industries, encouraging innovation and inclusion processes and a new entrepreneurial vision to face…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12Indirect evidenceAncona, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5021 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Sineglossa is a cultural ecosystem based in Italy.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13Indirect evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Itinerari Paralleli è un’impresa sociale che accompagna nell’ideazione, progettazione e realizzazione di contenuti culturali e azioni di innovazione sociale aggregando competenze…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14Partial evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“formules is a research, consulting and production company operating within the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI), blending strategic and managerial expertise with…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15Indirect evidenceRoma, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-5013 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Associazione Civita è l’hub strategico che riunisce alcune tra le principali imprese ed enti di ricerca in Italia, con l’obiettivo di valorizzare la cultura come motore di…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16Indirect evidenceAncona, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1012 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The Hive: the place where ideas become business.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17Partial evidenceVenezia, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-1011 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Aiku è il centro dell' Università Ca' Foscari Venezia dedicato all’interazione tra cultura, processi creativi e mondo delle imprese.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18Indirect evidenceBrescia, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202651-2008 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Area12 Hub è un incubatore di persone, idee, opportunità e progetti; un incubatore di cultura ed innovazione.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19Indirect evidenceMilan, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-107 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The new ecosystem of Art & Culture.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20Indirect evidenceCampobasso, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-106 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Our idea of cultural enterprise arises from our desire to link together our different skills and experiences in order to realise ideas, projects and opportunities that have…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21Partial evidenceBologna, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-105 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Il Clust-ER Industrie Culturali e Creative è una associazione di Imprese ed enti di ricerca, Formazione e Innovazione che si incontrano in una logica di open innovation per…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22Partial evidenceRoma, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 202611-505 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Il noto saggista e profeta della New Economy, Kevin Kelly, suggerisce dieci regole da adottare nell'approccio ai nuovi mercati.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23Partial evidenceRavenna, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-104 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Siamo un team di professionisti freelance che opera in tre aree di competenza STRATEGIA, RICERCA ECONOMICA E SOCIALE, COACHING e si avvale anche di ottimi partner accademici e…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24Indirect evidenceAssisi, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“FARE | Innovazione Sociale e Progettazione Territoriale.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25Indirect evidenceMilano, ItalyHQ checked Sep 19, 20261-103 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Liv•in•g is an Italian social enterprise committed to promoting fair growth in cultural cooperation and internationalization.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

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Creative economy development organizations based in Italy at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026
32.4%Verified-email coverage
15.8Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
8.5%Largest-city concentration · Milano
Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
88
11-50
16
51-200
8
201-500
4
501-1,000
1
1,001-5,000
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 118 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 creative economy development organizations, 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 “creative economy development organizations”. 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 creative economy development organizations), 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 creative economy development organizations, 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, 604 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
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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 creative economy development organizations, 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 creative economy development organizations are there based in Italy?

RevenueBase identified 118 creative economy development organizations 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?

Regione Puglia, headquartered in Bari, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most creative economy development organizations?

Milano leads with 10 headquartered companies, followed by Roma (7) and Milan (6).

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 604 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 118 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.