Veneto Innovazione is a Shareholding Company, established in accordance with the Regional Law dated 6th September 1988 no. 45, with the aim of promoting and developing applied research and process and product innovation in Veneto production systems, with special focus on the small and medium companies, who wish to obtain high technological levels, improved environmental situation and train human resources (articles 3 and 4 of Statute).

To reach its aims of developing and spreading applied research and innovation, the Company works through:

• Promoting, setting up and increasing study and research into processes and emerging technology;
• Improving the value of the research potential of the Universities and the NRC, of other research centres and companies, associations and organisations indicated by the associations;
• Setting up and running computer systems;
• Promoting initiatives aimed at creating new activities that develop, use and spread high technology;
• Managing agreements for developing and setting up operational projects and research and study programmes.