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Explore our curated events, designed to foster learning, meaningful connections and the growth of the ecosystem.

The final event of the second edition of Designtech’s acceleration program, co-financed by Regione Lombardia, where the state of the art of the PoCs developed by BiomimX, D'Alesio&Santoro, DOS, Framis Italia, Isola Design, Metis, Nlcomp, Orsini and Studio Auriga will be presented.

A workshop organized for Assoimmobiliare’s member base, co-designed with Edera. We will explore strategies to develop innovative solutions, adapting them to the specificities of each context—regulatory, climatic, and market-related—as well as to the characteristics of the existing built environment.

Milan Design Week | April 20-26: this year Designtech evolves strengthening its alliance with Isola Design Group and Materially. This is going to be a milestone edition, a catalyst of a global movement: rooted in Milan, yet inspiring designers, companies, and innovators to experiment, learn, and collaborate worldwide.

An intimate, invite-only format designed to foster high-quality conversations between a startup from our community and investors, partners, entrepreneurs, and talents. Startup on stage: Nlcomp. A venture accelerated through our Design Momentum program, it designs, develops, and industrializes patented recyclable composite materials, offering a sustainable alternative to fiberglass.

D-house Academy opened its doors to an immersive event. On stage, a talk with Isola Design Group, Matteo Gualeni, and WOA Studio explored the new languages of visual art. This was followed by a live showcase of videomapping and visual art projects created by the students, and a unique performance featuring content projected onto a structure interacting in real time with a moving robotic arm.

A technical presentation by SidusTech, CoFactory’s digital manufacturing service partner, exploring the impact of additive manufacturing on contemporary industry. The session focused on practical solutions for supply chain optimization, highlighting how on-site production of spare parts can eliminate traditional logistics bottlenecks while reducing repair times and inventory costs.

The first of four Scandurra Backstage events (scheduled for 2026), a series promoted by Scandurra Studio Architettura and dedicated to the main directions of architectural innovation. A research journey that views architecture not merely as a technical response, but as a tool capable of generating thought, relationships, and memory over time. An event that naturally fits within the CoFactory space, conceived to foster experimentation, dialogue, and co-design practices.

A format designed to share inspirational moments focused on meaningful experiences and stories. On stage was Elia Bonacina, Ceo of BONACINA1889. Ivan Tallarico, Ceo of Designtech, led the conversation on how a company with a century-long history like Bonacina envisions its future.

A biannual networking gathering with the wider community to connect, exchange ideas, and challenge each other to a game of ping pong. An opportunity for informal conversations over a good glass of wine.

The final 2025 event of Materially’s “Innovation Days” series. A meeting dedicated to cross-sector innovation, where materials and technologies originating in the fashion world engage in dialogue with automotive, furniture, watchmaking, and medical industries. Cutting-edge solutions were presented by D-house, Conceria Nuvolari, Legor Group, and Orsini.

An intimate, invite-only format designed to foster high-quality conversations between a startup from our community and investors, partners, entrepreneurs, and talents. Startup on stage: Metis. A venture accelerated through our Design Momentum program, is developing a new concept for sanitary ware, featuring advanced sustainability attributes, as well as modularity and durability.

A format designed to share inspirational moments focused on meaningful experiences and stories. On stage were Francesco De Stefano, Co-Founder and CEO of Caracol AM, and Christian Mayor, M&A Vice President at Growth Capital, who supported the company throughout its fundraising journey. Emil Abirascid, Editor-in-Chief of Startupbusiness.it, led the conversation on how to scale and finance a manufacturing startup/scaleup.