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Federated Innovation

Business Networking
Engine designed to 
accelerate the innovation 
creation process within the MIND ecosystem

PROMETEO

The Federated Innovation @MIND initiative promoted by AstraZeneca for the future of healthcare

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Federated Innovation

Business Networking
Engine designed to 
accelerate the innovation 
creation process within the MIND ecosystem

PROMETEO

The Federated Innovation @MIND initiative promoted by AstraZeneca for the future of healthcare

Learn more



Our network

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Our Value Proposition


1
Collaborate across disciplines

We spark new connections, complementing each company’s R&D


2
Deploy quickly using MIND

We fuel projects using MIND as a playground, and via deep ecosystem collaboration


3
Engage before competing

We foster early dialogue with regulators and public sector, to tackle challenges before procurement


4
Showcase impact

We shares innovation globally, offering stakeholders real-time updates via its platform

200+

Startups & SMEs in the Business Community

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What we do

Venture Building

Support for high-potential startups by turning ideas into businesses through entrepreneurial skills, business modeling, and early-stage product development

Success cases

E4Life, Piscopia Corner

Startup scouting

Identification of innovative start-ups and connection with corporate partners to foster collaboration and accelerate innovation

Success cases

Green Chemistry Lombardy Region

Public-private advocacy

Promotion of institutional dialogue to shape public policies, attract investments, and enable a favorable ecosystem for innovation

Success cases

Value-based healthcare framework

Bid support

Support for R&D and innovation funding: from call scouting and partnership building to proposal design and admin coordination for grant applications

Success cases

Smart & Healthy building supply chain

Specialist service provision

Activation of specialist services through a network of qualified partners and service providers (e.g. regulatory, fundraising, innovation-related areas)

Success cases

Aerosol Jet Printing

MIND
Milano Innovation District

The concept of Federated Innovation @MIND was born as a result of the implementation of Federated Innovation as part of the project to create in the context of the project @MIND Milano Innovation District run by Arexpo S.p.A and Lendlease, an innovation macro-ecosystem that will be an integral part of a unique real estate product that actively contributes to the creation of a thriving innovation community called “Special Innovation Zone”.

Cross Innovation @MIND

Key Players of MIND

We are uniquely positioned to foster collaboration between private sector and the key players of MIND

Urban development

Public-sector organization, land over and
responsible for institutional relations

Research

Leading research institute for life
sciences in Italy

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flagship projects