Forma Mentis S.r.l.

Name

Forma Mentis S.r.l.

Legal name

Forma Mentis S.r.l.

Website

https://formamentis.net

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vocational Training and Employment Services

NAICS

Technical and Trade Schools (6115), Professional and Management Development Training (611430), Computer Training (611420)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Employment Agencies (7361)

akta.pro primary industry

Workforce & Career Transition Noncredit Programs (EDAAAEAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sales, Customer Service & Soft Skills Training (BPACANAD), Project, Quality & Operations (PMP PDUs, Six Sigma, Quality CE) (EDAAALAM)

Keywords

• Vocational training services
• Corporate training programs
• Job placement agency
• EU-funded training
• Professional certification services

Headquarters

HQ city

Genova, Genova

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Co-financed vocational training (for unemployed): Forma Mentis delivers free vocational training courses co-financed by EU, national, and regional funds (POR FSE+ Liguria 2021-2027, Programma Regionale FSE+ 2021-2027) for unemployed individuals. Courses are free to participants as they are publicly funded.
2. Corporate training and consulting: Customized business training programs and consulting services for enterprises, SMEs, freelancers, and individuals. Revenue is generated through direct fee-for-service contracts with corporate clients for tailored training programs.
3. Job placement and certification services: Employment agency services including job matching, candidate screening, and professional certification issuance (IVC). Revenue may include placement fees or service charges to employer companies.
4. EU-funded project consulting: Consulting services assisting organizations in accessing grants, subsidized contributions, and European funding programs for investment and digitalization projects.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Forma Mentis S.r.l. delivers professional vocational training and consulting services across Italy, operating as both an accredited regional training organism (Regione Liguria, Delibera n. 407 del 06/05/2016) and an authorized employment agency (Authorization 0000166 dated 16/12/2022). It offers free co-financed training for unemployed individuals, continuing education for employed workers, customized corporate training programs, and authorized job placement services including career orientation, personnel search, work integration, and IVC professional certification issuance.

Product overview

Forma Mentis S.r.l. is a professional training and consulting company operating as a single integrated service platform rather than a modular software product. The company offers three interconnected service pillars: (1) Professional Training for Individuals - divided into programs for employed persons (continuing education) and unemployed persons (qualification courses), covering areas such as business, communication, HR, IT, and marketing; (2) Corporate Training - customized training programs for organizations with e-learning and in-company options; (3) Job Placement Agency Services - including orientation counseling, personnel search and selection, work integration support, and professional certification issuance. The services are designed to serve large enterprises, SMEs, freelancers, and private individuals, with specialized offerings in ICT and management competencies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Garanzia occupazione for 30% of trained participants in the M.A.R.A. Help Desk course, as per agreements with participating companies.

Named customers1 record

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered minor.

• AssintelminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerForma Mentis is associated with Assintel, an Italian ICT industry association. Through this association, Forma Mentis promotes innovation through the design of advanced training programs based on new ICT technologies.
• FAST TrasportiminorOthersForma Mentis is identified as the reference training provider for FAST Trasporti in the Liguria region, indicating a preferred training supplier relationship with this transport company.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Synergie Italia: Italian staffing group operating across permanent placement, temporary staffing, and training, directly comparable to Forma Mentis's integrated agency-and-training structure serving both individuals and enterprises.
• Orienta: Italian staffing and HR services firm with training programs; competes in the same mid-market segment as Forma Mentis for both job placement services and corporate training contracts.
• Quanta: Italian staffing and training group with a similar dual focus on workforce development and corporate upskilling, competing in adjacent segments of the Italian vocational training and placement market.
• IFOA: Italian vocational training institution (Istituto Formazione Operatori Aziendali) focused on professional qualification and continuing education, a direct functional peer for Forma Mentis's accredited training programs.
• Gi Group: One of Italy's largest staffing and workforce solutions groups, with extensive training and reskilling programs that directly compete with Forma Mentis's combined training-and-placement offering for both jobseekers and corporate clients.
• Umana: Italian employment agency and training provider with national coverage; matches Forma Mentis's dual training-plus-placement model and competes for similar publicly funded vocational training contracts.
• During: Italian employment agency operating as Agenzia per il Lavoro with training offerings, directly comparable to Forma Mentis's licensed job agency plus vocational training combination.

Broad incumbents

• Cegos Italia: International corporate training provider with established Italian presence; competes with Forma Mentis's corporate training arm for enterprise upskilling budgets, particularly in management and soft skills.
• Adecco Italia: Major global staffing group's Italian arm providing placement and workforce training; comparable service mix to Forma Mentis but with significantly larger scale, brand presence, and enterprise client base.
• Randstad Italia: Global staffing leader's Italian operation offering training alongside placement; overlaps with Forma Mentis at the corporate training and job placement layer but operates at substantially larger scale and broader scope.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/forma-mentis-s.r.l.

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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