[All stories](https://www.dimensione3.com/en/stories) ![Creative business](https://www.dimensione3.com/images/story-fondo-imprese-creative.webp) 04 May 2023 # Creative business ## Virtual Tours for SMEs As part of the measure **Creative Business Fund**, promoted by the Ministry of Economic Development, **assistance is financed** which involve collaboration between creative enterprises and SMEs in other sectors, **for the purchase of specialized services in the creative sector.**  Thanks to this programme of incentives, from September micro, small and medium Italian companies will be able to demand a lost contribution, in the form of **public voucher**, **to purchase services such as virtual tour and rendering tour.** Size 3 **among the companies of the creative sector enabled to supply these services**, can support all SMEs interested in purchasing a virtual tour service and submitting the request for contributions. Let's see together what it is and how to access incentives. #### Creative Enterprise Fund: What Is The Creative Business Fund is the national incentive that **finance projects in the creative sector**. Within the fund, with reference to Chapter III of the Interministerial Decree of 19 November 2021, funding for lost funds is provided for **support SMEs in each sector in the purchase of specialized services provided by creative micro, small and medium-sized enterprises.** #### Funded initiatives  The measure finances all **initiatives aimed at introducing innovations into the company** product, service, process and support of organizational and commercial growth processes through the acquisition of specialist services in the creative sector. Specialist services must be subject to **a contract signed after submitting the application for relief and within three months of the concessions.**  In addition, they must cover the following strategic areas: * marketing and brand development actions; * industrial design and design; * increase the identity value of the company profile; * technological innovations in the areas of conservation, use and marketing of products of particular craft, artistic and creative value. #### Amount of financing Facilities have the form of a lost contribution in the form of a voucher for a **cover up to 80% of expenses** and **a maximum amount of 10,000,00€.** #### To whom is addressed Access to funding **micro, small and medium-sized enterprises operating in any sector and participating in projects integrated with creative enterprises.** #### Modes and terms of submission of applications Applications for assistance must be submitted in Italian only **through the computer platform** made available on the Agency’s website ([www.invitalia.](http://www.invitalia.it)it), section “Elenco incentives”, “Fondo creative enterprises”. The application presentation process is divided into 2 stages: 1. **filling out the application**: from 10.00 am **6 September 2022** 2. **Sending the application**: from 10.00 am **22 September 2022** #### Application assessment criteria Applications for facilitation are assessed by the Agency according to the chronological order of presentation, on the basis of the date and time of sending telematics. #### Resources [Interministerial Decree 19 November 2021](https://www.mise.gov.it/index.php/it/normativa/decreti-interministeriali/decreto-interministeriale-19-novembre-2021-disciplina-del-fondo-per-le-piccole-e-medie-imprese-creative) - Fund for small and medium-sized creative enterprises [Directory Decree 30 May 2022](https://www.mise.gov.it/images/stories/normativa/PMI_CREATIVE_DD_apertura_sportelli_signed.pdf) - Terms and procedures for submitting applications for facilitation #### How to proceed Dimensione3 can support all interested companies to purchase digital tour services by taking care of the entire application procedure. [Contact us](https://www.dimensione3.com/contatti/) to request a further study!