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Entrepreneur Mentor Innovator Strategist Investor Speaker Author Partner at https://xitter.cf/t.co/W5qqiTNbPz and MD at https://xitter.cf/t.co/hZw1PUsmSj Advisor for Governments and Corporates

New York
Joined April 2009
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Last week's panel at the @SmartCityExpoUS in New York! 🌟 Amazing discussion on how #Jotto is helping #cities #innovate and become #smarter The potential for transformative #change in #urban #environments is immense when we leverage #technology to #listen to every #voice.
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Today’s feature in La Repubblica captures #Italian #founders building the future from #NY with #Vision backed by #conviction. Vento, the #venture #fund of Exor N.V., led by #JohnElkann, is pushing the boundaries and betting on Italian ingenuity. Happy to work together! #startups
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Huge thanks to @CoryBooker — and everyone who attended our #InnovatorsforHarris kickoff Zoom — for a lively and uplifting discussion about how we can support #HarrisWalz over the next 81 days. Create and host your own group Zoom with connectforkamala.com Let’s win this! 🇺🇸
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Horrible behavior at @Starbucks in Bridgehampton!! Employee TREW OUT uncollected and paid #food and beverages after just an hour! Literally in the garbage! Unacceptable for a company claiming to be #sustainable.
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Check out my latest article: Venture Capital Invisible Wall: Overcoming U.S. Investment Challenges as a Foreign Founder linkedin.com/pulse/venture-c…
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The day we stop #planning and start #acting needs to be #today. How many other lives do we need to lose to #ClimateChange ? cnn.com/2023/07/27/world/jul…
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8 trends @cartainc shared with LPs ~20% of VC investments are down rounds ~40% of Series A & B are bridge rounds Time between rounds: 24+ months Valuations: -15% seed to -60% Series D 70% of rounds are $10M or smaller Acquisitions increased Only 13 unicorns in Q1, lowest in 6 yrs
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Corporate Venture Capital (#CVC) has emerged as a vital force within the #investment landscape in the US to a record-breaking $64.3B in 2022. We discussed this and more, on the Founder's Breakfast Panel a few days ago, with two giants in the industry. linkedin.com/posts/simonetar…
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Servizi di Publish&Read da aziende estere, come gestire l'IVA #startup #publishing #vat #iva #accounting @Agenda_Digitale @StartupAcc agendadigitale.eu/documenti/…
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Hard work it's being recognized! Two of the #startups I am mentoring here in #NewYork, as part of the #GlobalStartupProgram are in the list of the @FT #FinancialTimes #Companies to watch! Great job teta.so and eligo.style sifted.eu/rankings/the-itali…
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🎙 Online su #spotify il mio #podcast dove parlo delle #startup che vogliono entrare nel mercato USA e come possiamo aiutarle! 🚀 @StartupAcc @podcastfarm1 @simonetarantino open.spotify.com/episode/4cT…
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#VC-backed companies got $43B in Q3, below the heights of 2021 and early 2022 but above historical averages, representing a durable, positive trend in the industry There have been just 59 #IPO so far this year compared with 303 in 2021 and 145 in 2020 #startups are still strong