
Business & Tech Acceleration Program For Gaming - Naples 2025
Promoted by: Municipality of Naples
Funded by: Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy
Organized by: Infiniti Mondi – Napoli Innovation City
Program Summary
The Business & Tech Acceleration Program promoted by Municipality of Naples, funded by Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy , conducted by Infiniti Mondi – Napoli Innovation City, in Naples.
Partners
University of Naples Federico II, Cefriel – Technology Transfer Center, Politecnico di Milano
Fabbrica Italiana dell’Innovazione (Operational coordination), ISART Digital – Paris-based video game and 3DFX animation school, Creative Valley – Startup accelerator and incubator in Paris
Who Can Apply
Up to 10 gaming studios or startups or SMEs or scale-ups, national or international
With focus on:
-Specialization in gaming and immersive experiences (VR, AR, MR)
-High innovation potential
-Interest in expanding into the global gaming market
Benefits
€5,000 grant upon successful completion
Free participation (non-financial support)
Coworking space in Naples at discounted rates (if opening a local office)
Total support value: €23,000 per company (De Minimis aid)
Program Details:
Language: English
Duration: 22 September – 5 December 2025
Structure: 3 complementary training modules :
Module No. 1 – ArTech (144hours): provides technical and practical training, from
game design to the use of Unity, via AI, algorithms and immersive technologies.
Participants will acquire skills in game design, UI/UX, interactive development and
graphics optimisation, with a progressive approach from fundamentals to advanced
techniques.
Module No. 2 – Business Setups (64hours): provides in-depth practical sessions on
business design and modelling, value proposition, strategic networking, problem
solving, and risk finance.
Module No. 3 – Collaborative Case Study (16hours): is a hands-on workshop where
participants, divided into teams, work on the company and product launch, defining
technical, strategic, branding and go-to-market aspects, up to the final pitch with
expert feedback.
Grant Eligibility Requirements:
Active participation in at least 80% of training and lab hours
Presentation of a video game demo developed during the program
Final pitch evaluated by a panel of experts
How to Apply
Deadline: 10 Sep2025
Submission ONLY via email: fabbricaitalianainnovazione@pec.it
Required Documents:
ANNEX A – Application Form
ANNEX B – Project and Product Description
Download the Call and Technical Annex :
1. https://www.fabbricaitalianainnovazione.it/en
2. https://www.comune.napoli.it/CTE
More information: info@fabbricaitalianainnovazione.it
