The Young Companies Award – Believing in the Futureborn in 2015 on the initiative of Altagammacelebrates the talent, vision and courage of the new Italian entrepreneurial generations. In these nine years he has supported and given visibility to Ben 55 emerging companiesenhancing those with passion and determination are writing the future of Italian excellence.
Altagamma continues to believe and invest in the new protagonists of Made in Italy, supporting emerging companies in Seven key categories: Fashion, design, jewelry, speed (nautical and engines), hotellerie & wellness, food And innovation. A project that represents not only a prize, but a real growth platform, created in collaboration with Borsa Italiana, Elite-Gruppo Euronext and SDA Bocconi School of Management.
An important opportunity for growth for emerging companies
Up to June 15, 2025 The young Italian companies can apply and consult the regulation with the required requirements on Altagamma.it/premogiovaniMprese. A team of experts and the Altagamma presidency will select the winners among the self -rights, the reports of theAdvisory Board and the proposals of the Altagamma members.
«VRaising entrepreneurial talent and supporting young businesses is an essential commitment for our system. The Youth Companies Award is our concrete response to this need. For nine years we have identified and supported the brands that have the potential to become the next champions of Made in Italy. This year, thanks to an even more authoritative and large jury, we want to intercept the emerging brands that combine the excellence of the product also innovation, quality, sustainability and a distinctive vision. The future needs new energies and mentors capable of directing them in the best way »he underlined Stefania Lazzaroni, general director of Altagamma.
Jury of the Youth Company Award Altagamma 2025
A jury of excellence composed of Journalists, academics and experts of the various sectors will select the finalists for each category:
- Silvia BaruffaldiAuto & Design
- Gilda BojardiInterior
- Alba CappellieriPolytechnic of Milan
- Maddalena FossatiCondé Nast Traveller Italia and Italian cuisine
- Marva GriffinSalonesatellite
- Barbara LunghiItalian stock exchange
- Livia Peraldo MatononElle decor Italy
- Nicoletta Polla-MattiotHTSI – Il Sole 24 Ore
- Emanuela PrandelliSDA Bocconi School of Management
- Fernanda RoggeroThe sun 24 hours
- Stefano RoncatoMf Fashion
- Sara Sozzani MainoSozzani Foundation
- Marta TestiElite-Gruppo Euronext
- Luca TremoladaThe sun 24 hours
The winners will finally be decreed by Altagamma presidencycomposed of Matteo Lunelli (President Altagamma), Claudio Luti (Kartell), Sabina Belli (Pomellato), Claudio Domenicali (Ducati Motor Holding), Carlo Capasa (National Chamber of Italian Fashion), Dario Rintro (Lifestyle Design), Aldo Melpignano (Egnazia Italian Hospitality), Giovanna Vitelli (Azimut | Benetti | Benetti Group) and Maurizio Zanella (Ca ‘del Bosco).
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The benefits of the prize: concrete support to growth
The winners of the Altagamma Youth Award will become part of a Mentorship path and exclusive alongsidewith high value advantages to accelerate their growth:
- Annual membership in Altagammawith access to the exclusive events and meetings of the Foundation.
- Personalized mentorship with the Altagamma membersthrough one-to-one encounters on strategic business issues.
- Individual assessment It is possible to participate in the training course for listing on the stock exchange, promoted by Borsa Italiana – Euronext Group.
- Access to the Elite training programThe winners will be able to participate in a selection of exclusive workshops whose program and speakers are carefully renewed to bring new skills and solutions useful for business growth to the companies.
- EXECUTIVE ONLINE ON DEMAND EXECUTIVE COURSESoffered by SDA Bocconi School of Management.
Source: Vanity Fair

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