The Startup Factory is an integrated ecosystem of a university, accelerator, and venture capital firm founded by Luigi Capello. It operates a 2000 square meter space in Rome's Termini Station that brings together universities, investors, partners, and startups. The goal is to increase the success rate of startups by providing networking opportunities, business development support, and know-how through LUISS University's acceleration program and post-acceleration funding. Past achievements include 80% of startups funded, 3 million euros invested alongside other investors, and over 150 jobs created.

1. The Startup Factory
Luigi Capello
Ceo & Founder
Luigi.capello@luissenlabs.com

2. Who we
are
The first integrated
ecosystem of
University,
Accelerator and VC.
Startup
accelerator
Luigi University
Capello
luigi.capello@lventuregroup.com
m. +39 335 809 9163
Venture
Capital

3. Our
Ecosystem
Public
Administration
Investors
Universities
Corporatio
n
Partners
Advisors
Startups

4. The
Acceleration
Networking
Know How
Biz-dev
Increase
Success
rate

5. Where we are
2000 sqm in Termini Station: a magic place

6. The
Team

7. The Team + the
Advisors

8. Who is
financing?
2013 VC Listed Borsa Italiana
• Micro-seed financing: startups selected for LUISS ENLABS
acceleration program
• Seed financing: Post-acceleration program and other startups
already in the market

9. Our Achievements from
2011
• 80% of our startup funded
• 3 mln € invested with other investors
• More than 150 jobs created

10. Portfolio
PreviYou

11. The Italian Status Quo
• Great Universities  High profiled technical skilled people
• Specific bills by the government to make the system grow up
• The first one ruling the equity crowdfunding
• High quality standards of living
More than 5.000.000 potential entrepreneurs!
We must leverage this system!

12. How
are we
doing
it
School for
developer

13. More startups
(Boston Mass Challenge
+120)
How
are we
doing
it

14. How
are we
doing
it
Looking for
10.000 sqm
Tech City in Termini

15. Complete our
fundraising
How
are we
doing
it

16. How
are we
doing
it
Attract SMEs &
Corporations

17. How
are we
doing
it
Government
procurement

18. How
are we
doing
it
Attract
International
VCs

19. How
are we
doing
it
Attract
Stakeholder

20. Luigi Capello
Ceo & Founder
Luigi.capello@luissenlabs.com