Infiniti Mondi - CTE

focus
Strategic Projects Acceleration and Incubation
PARTNER & STAKEHOLDERS
City of Naples (lead), University of Naples Federico II, University of Naples L'Orientale, Academy of Fine Arts of Naples, CNR-ISPC Institute for Cultural Heritage Sciences, MedITech, CeRICT, TIM, SPICI srl, OneMore Pictures.
PROJECT DURATION
2022 – ongoing
Project Description
The Infiniti Mondi project – House of Emerging Technologies of the Municipality of Naples is an initiative funded by the Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, with the aim of creating an innovation centre dedicated to the development of products, processes, services, startups and new business models in the Cultural and Creative Industries sector. The centre specialises in emerging technologies such as Metaverse, Web 3.0, Gaming/Gamification, Digital Storytelling, Quantum Computing, and 5G, offering companies advanced spaces and tools for experimentation and prototyping. The initiative aims to transform Naples into a leading technology hub, promoting collaboration between companies, academic institutions, and startups to encourage the growth of the local entrepreneurial fabric and facilitate technology transfer.
Role of SPICI
SPICI is involved in the design and implementation of Gaming & Gamification and Digital Storytelling laboratories, promoting paths of innovation, experimentation, and training for professionals and startups. Furthermore, it coordinates three cycles of an Incubation Programme, supporting startups and SMEs in their growth journey. Its activities also include the promotion of Open Innovation initiatives and the development of an International Acceleration Programme.