The Call - Scale Up
Innovation takes courage and determination
PLAI is committed to reshaping the Italian generative AI landscape by supporting projects that stand out for their impact and scalability.
Joining PLAI means entering a community that looks to the future with determination and optimism, ready to shape tomorrow with innovative solutions that starts today.
Scale Up Program
Calls for Startups
We’re on a quest for ambitious teams and companies ready to revolutionize industries with generative AI. If you’re at the helm of an innovative project with a unique approach in one of our key verticals, we want to hear from you
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Education
PLAI is on the lookout for startups ready to transform the education landscape. If you're harnessing the power of Generative AI to personalize learning experiences or create interactive and personalized educational content, we want you. Join us to redefine education, making it more accessible, engaging, and tailored to individual learning styles.
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New Media and Digital Advertising
Dive into the next generation of digital advertising and media with Generative AI. We're seeking startups that are reimagining content creation, personalizing user experiences, and optimizing advertising strategies with AI. Whether you're enhancing storytelling or revolutionizing ad tech, your vision can set new standards for engagement and innovation in the digital realm.
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Retail
PLAI invites startups to revolutionize the retail industry. From personalizing shopping experiences to optimizing supply chains and inventing new customer service solutions, Generative AI has the potential to change the game. If your startup is at the forefront of integrating AI into retail, creating seamless, efficient, and highly personalized shopping journeys, let's shape the future of retail together.
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Books and Publishers
Calling all startups using Generative AI to disrupt the world of books and publishing. Whether you're enhancing the way stories are told, optimizing the publishing process, or creating personalized reading experiences, PLAI is your platform to turn innovative ideas into reality. Together, we can write a new narrative for the publishing industry.
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Product-Market Fit:
Finding the perfect product-market fit is crucial for any startup aiming to make a significant impact. PLAI can help startups to develop a product that not only fulfills a genuine market need but also resonates with your target audience. Establishing a strong product-market fit not only drives customer satisfaction but also enhances the likelihood of securing investment and achieving long-term sustainability. Startups should focus on scalability and adaptability, ensuring their product can evolve in response to shifting market trends and emerging opportunities.
Unlock Your Full Scale-Up Potential:
With PLAI, you access more than just guidance; you tap into a comprehensive ecosystem designed to amplify your startup's potential. Our full-stack approach encompasses mentorship, fundraising support, and strategic development to facilitate expansion and improve your product market fit. Moreover, our connection to Mondadori extends your reach, linking you to over 500 bookstores across Italy’s cultural landscape and a leading voice in multimedia publishing. This powerful combination equips your startup to thrive both locally and globally.
Achieve exit goals:
Embark on a guided path to achieving your exit goals with PLAI's seasoned expertise. We facilitate strategic alliances, from fostering corporate partnerships to enhancing investor relations, ensuring your venture not only reaches but surpasses its exit ambitions, marking the culmination of a successful entrepreneurial journey.
