Boost the digital transition of Italian SMEs operating in the maritime industry

Maritime Ventures is a project designed by CDP Venture Capital that involves leading financial, industrial, innovative, and institutional players to accelerate an industrial sector of strategic importance for our country.

Boost the digital transition of Italian SMEs operating in the maritime industry

Maritime Ventures is a project designed by CDP Venture Capital that involves leading financial, industrial, innovative, and institutional players to accelerate an industrial sector of strategic importance for our country.

Boost the digital transition of Italian SMEs operating in the maritime industry

Maritime Ventures is a project designed by CDP Venture Capital that involves leading financial, industrial, innovative, and institutional players to accelerate an industrial sector of strategic importance for our country.

Bridgemaker and Cariplo Factory — operating in a joint venture, were selected to operationally run the project and manage the launch of the new ventures.

Bridgemaker and Cariplo Factory — operating in a joint venture, were selected to operationally run the project and manage the launch of the new ventures.

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The Investors

The Investors

Our Partners

Our Partners

Maritime Ventures is open to innovators and entrepreneurs worldwide and is based in Genoa and Trieste, two of the most important hubs for ship building, port operations and other maritime sectors in Italy.

Maritime Ventures is open to innovators and entrepreneurs worldwide and is based in Genoa and Trieste, two of the most important hubs for ship building, port operations and other maritime sectors in Italy.

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Financial, industrial, innovative, and institutional partners on board

Financial, industrial, innovative, and institutional partners on board

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Ventures to be launched by 2027

Ventures to be launched by 2027

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Prioritized business models: B2B, B2B2C and SaaS​

Prioritized business models: B2B, B2B2C and SaaS​

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Thematic areas

Thematic areas

Thematic areas

Thematic areas

Terminal operation & logistic

Digital transformation in terminal operations and logistics streamlines port systems, digitizes customs procedures, and enhances intermodal capacity. By optimizing truck management and integrating digital solutions, efficiency is increased, delays are minimized, and the entire supply chain becomes more agile and responsive.

Shipbuilding

Digitalization in shipbuilding revolutionizes the industry by enhancing supply chain efficiency, improving IT support and cybersecurity, and streamlining engineering processes. These advancements ensure faster production, stronger security, and more integrated technical support, leading to a more resilient and innovative shipbuilding sector.

Cruising

Digital innovations in cruising enhance passenger experiences through CRM platforms, AR/VR technologies, automated operations, and predictive maintenance, creating seamless and personalized journeys in both mass and luxury segments.

Passenger ferries

Digital upgrades in passenger ferries streamline operations with digital ticketing, contactless check-in, advanced navigation systems, and enhanced onboard entertainment and connectivity, ensuring a smooth, safe, and enjoyable travel experience.

Leisure boating

Digitalization in leisure boating enhances experiences through B2C marina digitization, advanced marina management systems, and sustainability control with digital monitoring, leading to more efficient, eco-friendly, and customer-focused marina operations.

Accelerating the digital transformation of Italian SMEs in the maritime industry isn't just a mission — it's a strategic imperative. Through Maritime Ventures, we are uniting the strengths of financial, industrial, and innovative leaders to drive this crucial industry forward.

We would love to hear from you!

We would love to hear from you!

Are you part of a small to medium-sized company operating in Italy's maritime industry and facing a challenge you would like us to tackle? There is no challenge too big for us!

Are you part of a small to medium-sized company operating in Italy's maritime industry and facing a challenge you would like us to tackle? There is no challenge too big for us!

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VBF Nautica S.r.l.

Genova (GE) Via del Molo 65 A/R CAP 16128

Cf/P.Iva 02955220997

info@maritime-ventures.com

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VBF Nautica S.r.l.

Genova (GE) Via del Molo 65 A/R CAP 16128

Cf/P.Iva 02955220997

info@maritime-ventures.com

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VBF Nautica S.r.l.

Genova (GE) Via del Molo 65 A/R CAP 16128

Cf/P.Iva 02955220997

info@maritime-ventures.com

LinkedIn