APID Torino was founded in Turin on 14 July 1989 on the initiative of 55 women entrepreneurs belonging to API Torino - Association of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises of Turin and its Province.

For more than 30 years, APID Torino has represented the demands of businesswomen and women SMEs in the Turin area and its province.

APID Torino is a network and, as such, its parts are linked by a single thread: female entrepreneurship. It supports and encourages the female entrepreneurs of Turin and its province, of today and tomorrow, through strategic partnerships with national and international bodies and organisations.

They do so through the dissemination of a support system for women based on building a network of women for women.

APID Torino became a member of the European Network of Innovation for Inclusion on july 2022 and has been the winner organization of the Call for Good Practices for the category of inclusive entrepreneurship. Their project DigitALL, aimed at promoting STEM Careers awareness for young women through digital competition and the connection with 20 female business women.