The Italian Ministry for Economic Development released some exciting news recently that will further catalyze the innovative startup stew that is bubbling in Italy.
Foreign nationals in Italy can now apply for the permesso di soggiorno, the document required to be obtained to stay in Italy, specifically within the new category of "innovative business". There are many pretenses under which to gain a permesso di soggiorno, from tourism to government work, and now this forward-looking category is fully part of the system and process.
Fonte: San Francisco, Italy