{"id":42594,"date":"2026-03-11T13:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T12:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.compagniadisanpaolo.it\/?p=42594"},"modified":"2026-03-13T12:41:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T11:41:43","slug":"vitalmatch-accelerator-turin-a-hub-for-innovation-in-sports-and-wellness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compagniadisanpaolo.it\/en\/news-en\/vitalmatch-accelerator-turin-a-hub-for-innovation-in-sports-and-wellness\/","title":{"rendered":"VitalMatch Accelerator: Turin, a hub for innovation in sports and wellness"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;text-headline2&#8243;]A new acceleration programme for Sports and Wellness start-ups is set to strengthen Turin\u2019s innovation ecosystem by combining technology, prevention and longevity. 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After three annual cycles in Rome under the name <strong>WeSportUp<\/strong>, the programme is relocating to Turin and adopting its new brand, marking a strategic milestone for the City.<\/p>\n<p>This move reinforces <strong>Turin\u2019s role as a leading hub for technological innovation <\/strong>and inaugurates the <strong>fourth phase of the project<\/strong>, now with a renewed focus on <strong>wellness<\/strong>, <strong>health<\/strong> and <strong>longevity.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>VitalMatch Accelerator<\/strong> is promoted by <strong>CDP Venture Capital<\/strong>, with operational support from <strong>Startupbootcamp<\/strong> and <strong>Wylab<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo<\/strong>, as an <strong>ecosystem partner<\/strong>, recognises the programme as <strong>a real opportunity to attract resources <\/strong>, <strong>expertise<\/strong> and <strong>high-potential projects to the Turin area<\/strong>. The initiative also involves <strong>Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center <\/strong>as an ecosystem partner; <strong>Lottomatica<\/strong> <strong>Sport<\/strong> as a corporate partner and <strong>Juventus Football Club <\/strong>as a hosting partner.<\/p>\n<p>The strength of this network reflects a <strong>strategic convergence of finance<\/strong>, <strong>business, philanthropy<\/strong> and the <strong>sport<\/strong> <strong>system<\/strong>, aimed at generating medium- to long-term economic and social impact.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>The VitalMatch programme is a cornerstone of our Foundation\u2019s strategy to drive development and strengthen Turin\u2019s innovation ecosystem,\u201d<\/em> said <strong>Alberto Anfossi<\/strong>, Secretary General of Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo.\u201c<em>In line with our 2025\u20132028 Strategic Plan and 2026 Programme Guidelines, we have developed a programmatic vision in the health sector with an increasingly broad scope, an approach that integrates prevention, sport and longevity into a comprehensive vision of personal well-being.<\/em> <em> The arrival of this accelerator in Turin further expands the reach of our Accelerator Platform and exemplifies the mosaic of initiatives we promote to support the local area.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>VitalMatch Accelerator <\/strong>targets <strong>five seed or pre-Series A start-ups<\/strong> in the <strong>Sport<\/strong> and <strong>Wellness<\/strong> sectors that <strong>have already validated their market model<\/strong>. The programme focuses on identifying <strong>innovative solutions to enhance athlete performance<\/strong> and <strong>the fan experience<\/strong>, with particular emphasis on wellness, health and longevity.<\/p>\n<p>The selected start-ups will receive:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>an investment ranging from \u20ac150,000 to \u20ac400,000;<\/li>\n<li>a <strong>13-week acceleration programme<\/strong> (running from April to June 2026 in a hybrid format);<\/li>\n<li>tailored <strong>support from mentors<\/strong>, <strong>investors<\/strong> and <strong>industry experts<\/strong>, including one-to-one sessions and structured <strong>business development<\/strong> and <strong>fund-raising<\/strong> activities facilitated by ecosystem partners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The programme will conclude in <strong>September 2026<\/strong> with a <strong>Demo Day in Turin <\/strong>, offering start-ups the chance to connect with investors and key stakeholders from the national ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>Startups interested in participating can submit their applications from 25 February to 15 March 2026, via the official website <a href=\"https:\/\/vitalmatchaccelerator.it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.vitalmatchaccelerator.it<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;sdg-list-wrap&#8221;][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;download-area-wrap mt-0 mb-0&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1713517610007{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column el_class=&#8221;download-area&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new acceleration programme for Sports and Wellness start-ups is set to strengthen Turin\u2019s innovation ecosystem by combining technology, prevention and longevity. 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