DIPS – Digitalization and Innovation of Publis Services project obtained the “Seal of Excellence” from the European Commission as a project of excellence that participated in the context of the Digital Europe Program for the creation of a network of European Digital Innovation Hubs (EDIH). EDIHs aim to accelerate the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and public administration. DIPS, as a Seal of Excellence and as a beneficiary of national funding with PNRR funds, is therefore part of this network.
DIPS will offer services to SMEs and PAs for their digital transformation in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity. These services, designed to support businesses at every stage of digital transformation and innovation, offer a complete approach that goes from the conception to the implementation of technological strategies, while ensuring protection and sustainability. The categories of services offered are:
- Service 1: Technical Audit and Assessment of Technological Maturity. With this service, businesses can get an in-depth assessment of their technological maturity and identify areas for improvement in digital transformation.
- Service 2: Try before Investment. This service allows companies to test AI technologies and methodologies in a secure environment before committing to a significant investment. Thanks to specialized testbeds, companies can evaluate the applicability of AI in various sectors and verify its practical impact.
- Service 3: Training. Through a range of training programs, businesses can acquire the skills needed to innovate and remain competitive. The service includes workshops, blended courses and personalized bootcamps, suitable for all training needs, from executives to managers of startups and innovative SMEs.
- Service 4: Consultancy on Access to Financing. Companies can count on complete support to access national and European funding, from business coaching to specific acceleration programs. This service is particularly useful for startups and SMEs looking to attract investors and consolidate their presence on the market.
- Service 5: Consultancy on Process/Product Technological Innovation, Networking and Awareness. This service allows companies to explore new innovation opportunities and build a network of strategic contacts at European level. Businesses can access networking events, matchmaking services and consultancy on innovation trends to position themselves in emerging markets.
- Service 6: Consultancy on Intellectual Property Protection. To protect and enhance company innovations, this service provides consultancy on patent analysis and management. Companies can protect their intellectual assets and consolidate their competitive advantage on the market.