Results and impact

Activity report

Discover the impact and value generated by the NODES - Nord Ovest Digitale E Sostenibile (North West Digital and Sustainable) Program, the planned investments, the people involved, and the booster numbers.  
  

Data updated as of April 30, 2026

 

Table of contents:

The Project | People | Research | Innovation | Competence | Acceleration

 


THE PROJECT

Progress of the activity

Timeline

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Global Project value:
€112.6M allocated as follows:

 

 

 

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Invested funds
€79.5M committed by the Nodes Partners
for an expenditure of:

 

 


PEOPLE

657 researchers and professionals involved
+ 491 new hires

 

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RESEARCH

Research expenditure equal to 106%
of the TOTAL budget of €46.6M

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Flagship Projects
Discover the 15 “Flagship Projects” coordinated
by the project’s different thematic spokes.

 

 

 Papers/Deliverables
Research

 Patents/Protothypes
Research

Man-Years in Research
Research

 

 


INNOVATION

The numbers of Innovation

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Impact on funded companies

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Impact on Academic PoC Research

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TOTAL funding:
€40.1M

 

 

 

Distinct funding for Spoke:

Academic PoCs
PoC Industriali

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Spin-off/Asset

innovation

 

 


COMPETENCE

 

Competence

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Participants
Competence

Students' Challenges

Competence

 

Industrial PhDs

Competence

 

 

 


ACCELERATION

Start-ups
acceleration

Funded services

acceleration

 

Projects 

acceleration

 

 


NODES' RESULTS