The topic of the meeting was "Access to credit and other opportunities for SMEs" and tt was divided into 3 sections:
1. Public funds and access to credit
The role of the Regional budget to support SMEs in the access to credit L. Petretto, Fidi Toscana
The Regional funds for innovation Giampà and Brogi - Regione Toscana
The Microcredit for SMEs, F. Di Giuseppe - PerMicro SpA
2. Crowd-funding and private investors
The Crowdfunding, A. Mattei – PlanBee
A crowdfunding campaign - G. Giusti, A. Korey, Flod
The role of a Business Angel, Stefano Guidantoni - LdV2.0
Confindustria and startup, Davide Rogai, Confindustria Toscana
Alternative sources to finance SMEs, G. Tommei, SICI
The services of the University Incubator of Florence, Prof. Arnone - CsaVRI
3. Opportunities in Europe
The Enterprise Europe Network service and the SME Instrument, M. Traversi – Eurosportello
Confesercenti
Erasmus for young entrepreneurs, F. Serra - Euroteam progetti - L. Tettamanti Promofirenze