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Applications are open for the Mondadori PLAI Acceleration Program 2025. The PLAI Accelerator is committed to revolutionizing the Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAl) landscape, combining scientific rigor with entrepreneurial vision to drive progress and equip startups to meet the growing demand for sustainable solutions.
Opportunity Details
The PLAI Acceleration Program is designed for early-stage Al startups aiming to turn innovative projects into scalable business solutions. They are looking for Al-driven solutions applicable across corporate environments, with the potential to enhance corporate operations, optimize business processes. They welcome Al-driven projects across multiple industries, where Al is driving major transformation with strong focus on Education (corporate training, digital learning, and edtech), Retail (customer experience, demand forecasting, and logistics), New Media & Advertising (content strategy, audience targeting, and ad efficiency) and Publishing (editorial workflows, content distribution, and reader engagement).
Aimed at early-stage startups, this program offers €100,000 for 7% equity, to help transform innovative concepts into tangible prototypes or MVPs. Participants receive intensive mentoring and access to workshops that help refine their business models. This program serves as a launchpad, providing startups with the necessary resources, expertise, and connections to rapidly advance towards commercial readiness and success.
PLAI is seeking startups that are pioneering innovative uses of AI across various industries. Whether you are looking for product-market fit or you already have paying customers, if your vision utilizes AI to solve real-world problems and can scale significantly, they want to hear from you.
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