Co-Founder &
Managing Partner
– 20 years as a Leader in Venture Capital, Financial industry and as Biotech entrepreneur
– Founder & CEO of Quantica, the first Italian VC firm exclusively dedicated to research and academic spin-out companies
– Best Biotech Deal: EOS – Ethical Oncology Science, exited at $200M upfront +$220M Milestone
– Other deals: Academica Life Science (now Gelesis, $120M raised), Banzai Group €250M IPO
– Co-Founder and CEO of Genenta Science, spin-out from San Raffaele Hospital: gene therapy for tumor treatment, raised capital €32.1M
– Venture Consultant at Sofinnova Partners, Sofinnova Capital Fund VII, €240M u.m.
– Advisory Committee Member at the Axòn Group Fund of Funds and Axòn Capital co-founder
– Board Member at Assobiotec and Chairman of the SMEs group, Board Member at Italian Startup
– Former Independent Member of the Research and Innovation Commission at the Italian Ministry of Health