SerenDPT - Serenissima Development and Preservation through Technology is a Venice-based pre-seed startup incubator and accelerator for founders building local solutions for Venice and its communities. It supports early-stage companies without taking equity, with a focus on sustainability, community impact, social innovation, education, design and technology, and job creation in Italy. The program provides mentorship and pathways into follow-on entrepreneurship programs such as MITdesignX.