AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoSME AI: Milan-based ELECTE, which helps smaller businesses turn financial data into forecasts and insights, won a 2026 Le Fonti award and joined NVIDIA’s Inception programme. Agriculture: Ahead of EIMA in Bologna, Italy’s farm-machinery federation warned that war and climate shocks are driving up energy and fertiliser costs, squeezing farmers as demand for food production rises. Startup climate: A survey of 700 founders across Italy and five other European markets found only 41% see Europe as a good place to build and scale a business; 39% have considered moving, raising funds or incorporating elsewhere. Clean energy: Italian geothermal technology firm Turboden, founded as a university spin-off, now employs nearly 500 people and has more than 470 systems operating in 52 countries.
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