Nesta Italia tests and grows new ideas to address Italy’s most pressing societal challenges.
Based in Turin, Nesta Italia is a partnership between the global innovation foundation Nesta, and Compagnia di San Paolo, one of Italy’s largest and oldest philanthropic foundations.
Nesta Italia supports innovation in education; responses to migration; health and ageing; and the arts and cultural heritage – using Nesta’s proven innovation methods to encourage social innovation in Italy.
We use our knowledge, networks, funding and skills – working in partnership with others across Italy, including governments, businesses and charities.
- We see – We make sense of opportunities and challenges
- We spark – We generate new ideas from many sources
- We shape – We help to test, grow and adapt promising solutions
- We shift – We change whole systems
