Percorso Formativo in ICT
Information and Communication Technologies
SEMINARIO
Programma Formativo Anno Accademico 2013-2014
Nascita e finanziamento di Start-up
Ing. Massimo Vanzi, Italian Angels for Growth
Venerdì 4 luglio ore 15.00
Salone Rappresentanza Piano Nobile Villa Cambiaso
Via Montallegro 1 - Genova
PROGRAMMA
Ore 15.00
Seminario Nascita e finanziamento di Start-up - Prima Parte
Ore 16.00 Coffee break
Ing. Massimo Vanzi
Massimo Vanzi is a highly experienced manager with over 38 years of experience in the semiconductor and ICT industries. After earning
his Dr. Eng. degree in electronics in 1976 from the University of Genoa (Italy) and his Master’s of Science degree in Electrical Engineering
and Computer Science in 1979 from Stanford University, Massimo worked with Signetics, Innovative Silicon Technology and
STMicroelectronics. In 1993 Massimo founded Accent. As Accent CEO Massimo transformed a small startup of five engineers into the
leader IC design and fabless ASIC Company in Europe and one of top 5 in the world. Today Accent is among world leaders in the smart
metering chip market. In 2009 Massimo leaves the CEO role in Accent, while remaining a shareholder, and starts working as advisor to
SME and innovative technology startups. Since then he became shareholder and cofounder of more than 10 technology startups in
Sophia Antipolis, Lousanne, Milano, Bologna, Padova, Genova, Cosenza and Torino; he is a co-founder of Genova High Tech SpA,
strategic advisor / mentor of more than 10 high-tech startups and SME; active member of Italian Angels for Growth (IAG), the primary
Italian business angel network. He participates as a jury member to many startup contests and as an invited lecturer to several
university courses on startup business. He is advisor for startup business to Genoa University, has been advisor on Technology Transfer
to EPFL, Ecole Polytechnique Federal de Lausanne and to Bologna University. He is member of the Scientific Committee of ISICT in Genoa
and has been member of the Scientific Committee of the Swiss Center for Electronics and Microtechnologies (CSEM) of Neuchatel.
Massimo is a fine art photographer (www.massimovanzi.eu), member of the Rotary Club Monza Est and member of the Management
Board of the Stanford Alumni Club of Italy.
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SEDE
VILLA CAMBIASO (sede Scuola Politecnica)
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