Itinerari Paralleli Impresa Sociale Srl

Name

Itinerari Paralleli Impresa Sociale Srl

Legal name

Itinerari Paralleli Impresa Sociale S.r.l.

Website

https://itinerariparalleli.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Milano

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Consulting and Project Management Services: Revenue is generated through consulting engagements with public administrations, foundations, and cultural organizations. Services include strategic and operational accompaniment, cultural project management, change management, and capacity building. Contracts are awarded through competitive bidding processes and direct commissions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Itinerari Paralleli is an Italian social enterprise (impresa sociale S.r.l.) that supports the design and delivery of cultural projects and social innovation initiatives for public administrations, foundations, and cultural organizations. It delivers an integrated suite of services spanning placemaking and territorial development, strategic and operational accompaniment, change management and capacity building, digital transition support, cultural project design, and European project design/management (Erasmus+, FAMI, and other EU funding programs).

Product overview

Itinerari Paralleli is a social enterprise offering an integrated suite of services for cultural and social innovation. The core offerings include Placemaking and Territorial Development (community engagement, participatory design, EU funding), Strategic and Operational Support (event management, stakeholder management), Change Management and Empowerment (capacity building, organizational transformation), Digital Transition Support, and Cultural Project Design and Realization. All services are delivered through a flexible, project-based structure with multidisciplinary teams assembled per engagement.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• La Finestra: Community Hub project - requalification and management of medieval tower 'Ex-Posta' in Casertavecchia, part of 'Cammini e Percorsi' bando by Demanio
• Kublai
• Volume alla Voce!
• Chimera Fest
• Upside Down

Products and services

• Placemaking e Sviluppo Territoriale Community engagement, territorial marketing, place branding, participatory design, urban/rural regeneration, and EU funding support for public administrations, institutions, and territorial entities undergoing cultural transformation processes.
• Accompagnamento Strategico e Operativo Strategic and operational support for foundations, enterprises, and public administrations, including cultural event and festival management, organizational support, stakeholder management, and policy definition.
• Gestione del Cambiamento ed Empowerment Change management, capacity building, and organizational transformation support for cultural and social organizations, including skills development, entrepreneurial mindset cultivation, and project design tooling.
• Supporto alla Transizione Digitale Digital skills development, process digitization, and design of digital-based cultural experiences for cultural and social organizations.
• Ideazione e Realizzazione di Progetti Culturali Conception of engagement formats, curation of diffuse cultural events, and development of cultural engagement formats for communities and public bodies.
• Europrogettazione European project design and management services, including Erasmus+, FAMI, and other EU and national funding programs, with international consortium coordination.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successfully guided Pordenone to win Italian Capital of Culture 2027 title with dossier involving 111 stakeholders and 50+ projects
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

24 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Fondazione CariplocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing collaboration on multiple cultural projects including PACU (cultural participation), Kublai podcast, and Vengo Anch'io! accessibility initiative. Fondazione Cariplo serves as key funding partner for various social innovation initiatives.
• Fondazione Compagnia di San PaolocoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership on SparkZ youth activation program supporting young people under 30 to become activators of participation in their communities.
• European Cultural FoundationmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on Culture of Solidarity Matchmaking program, facilitating community of practice between Italian and European organizations for cultural participation and just transition.
• Fondazione Giacomo BrodolinimajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership on Torino Cambia - Le Biblioteche project for urban regeneration placing libraries at center of neighborhood life.
• Regione LiguriacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing collaboration since 2022 on New European Bauhaus implementation, BE-WoodEN professional training, and regional cultural development initiatives.
• Università di GenovamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration on BE-WoodEN project for NEB (New European Bauhaus) professional training in construction sector, combining academic expertise with territorial application.
• On! Impresa SocialemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with On! Impresa Sociale and CSV Milano for Case di Quartiere di Milano project, co-designing integrated public-private welfare network.
• CELEIminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean partner in New European Bauhaus for Youth Centres Erasmus+ cooperation partnership.
• OdysseaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean partner in New European Bauhaus for Youth Centres Erasmus+ cooperation partnership involving five European organizations.
• Slovak Eco QualityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean partner in New European Bauhaus for Youth Centres Erasmus+ cooperation partnership.
• ACTminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean partner in New European Bauhaus for Youth Centres Erasmus+ cooperation partnership.
• Comune di Cinisello BalsamomajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLead partner in Cityful Erasmus+ KA2 project developing digital edu-gaming tool for youth workers.
• Trokut ŠibenikminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean partner in Cityful Erasmus+ project, representing Croatia in the international consortium.
• Co-ActionsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean partner in Cityful Erasmus+ project.
• Nordic European MobilityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEuropean partner in Cityful Erasmus+ project.
• CSV MilanomajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration partner in Case di Quartiere di Milano welfare network project.
• Mutamenti Soc. Cop.majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term partner in La Finestra community hub project in Casertavecchia since 2018.
• Fondazione Francesco MorellimajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOngoing partnership since 2023 for Grant mentoring program including candidate evaluation and project support.
• Trentino School of ManagementmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership on Rovereto Factory strategic planning project for Comune di Rovereto.
• Arimo Soc. Coop.majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProject partner in Tra Zenit e Nadir restorative justice initiative funded by Fondazione con i Bambini.
• Arti in LibertàmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-producer of Kublai podcast on Italian Capitals of Culture, supported by Fondazione Cariplo.
• Casa del cuculominorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in Frattastica participatory mobility project in Bertinoro.
• ARPALminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in AITA environmental monitoring project for birdlife impact assessment.
• ianusgroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in New European Bauhaus Liguria regional development initiative.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Culture24: Culture24 develops digital cultural content, participation programs and cultural engagement services for museums and cultural organizations. It is comparable through digital cultural-experience design and participation, though its primary market is the UK.
• The Audience Agency: The Audience Agency helps cultural organizations understand audiences, develop participation and measure impact. It overlaps with Itinerari Paralleli's community engagement and cultural-project evaluation services, but is more specialized in audience data.

Direct peers

• Project for Public Spaces: Project for Public Spaces is a nonprofit organization centered on placemaking, public-space design and community engagement. It directly matches Itinerari Paralleli's territorial transformation and participatory placemaking activities.
• BOP Consulting: BOP Consulting advises cultural and creative organizations, governments and foundations on policy, strategy, research and evaluation. It is comparable through its specialist cultural-sector consulting, impact analysis and public-program work, although it is UK-focused.
• Avanzi: Avanzi is an Italian advisory firm focused on social impact, sustainability and social innovation. It compares directly through strategy, stakeholder engagement and project-development work for public and nonprofit organizations.
• KEA European Affairs: KEA European Affairs is a consultancy focused on cultural and creative industries, cultural policy, funding and EU programmes. It overlaps through EU project design, public-sector advisory and strategic support for cultural organizations.
• Fondazione Fitzcarraldo: Fondazione Fitzcarraldo is an Italian cultural-management and research organization working with cultural institutions and public bodies on strategy, training, evaluation and project development. Its cultural-sector focus and public-program orientation closely match Itinerari Paralleli's integrated accompaniment model.
• Socialab: Socialab is a social-innovation and open-innovation agency that designs and implements programs with governments, foundations and organizations. Its participatory, project-based model and social-impact focus are closely comparable.
• Gehl: Gehl is an urban design and placemaking consultancy working with cities and communities on public-space transformation. It is comparable through urban regeneration, place strategy and people-centered design, although it operates at a larger global scale.

Broad incumbents

• La Fabbrica: La Fabbrica is an Italian cultural-management and communication organization supporting institutions, brands and public bodies with cultural projects, events and communication. It is comparable through cultural project design, event management and public-sector work, although its portfolio is broader.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Profiles10 records

Funding overview

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