Italian Business & Investment Initiative (Ib&ii)

ib&ii mission is to re-position italy in new york business community to increase business exchanges (in & outflow) also stimulating a much needed geo-political debate. it mages four coherent programs: 1. support the establishment of new high-tech entrepreneurs in italy via an exchange program with silicon valley via the best program scholarship in cooperation with the us embassy in italy, fulbright commission and invitalia 2. establish a network of relationships with the business community in new york and san francisco -- in cooperation with mind the bridge-- for start-ups via 3 symposia where the start up can meet investors and the key players to open operations in new york 3. support italian medium enterprises to increase sales volumes 4. manage the yearly new york summit “italy meets the united states of america” in cooperation with aspen institute italia and the us - italy council ib&ii is sponsored by leading italian companies, professional service firms, ngos: acquirente unico, e