Shaping the future: innovation for a Smarter and Sustainable World
Event description
How can collaboration and strategic alliances among innovation leaders foster smarter, sustainable solutions to protect our planet?
As environmental challenges and socio-economic needs shape the future, exploring innovative solutions becomes vital. Open Innovation is transforming traditional approaches, enabling the development of forward-thinking strategies that drive ecological change and create shared benefits for all.
On stage start-ups that will pitch in 2 minutes each
Speakers:
Krithika Ramesh, Senior Project Manager Connected Places Catapult
Anna Perazzo, Open Innovation & Venture Capital Edison
Leonardo Tognotti, Professor in Chemical Engineering at Pisa University Fondazione NEST - Network for Energy Sustainable Transition
Ezio Marinato, Innovation Ecosystem & Partnership Lead Terna
Moderator:
Luigi Meschini, Pre-Series A Lead at VenturePath & Partner at Unfold Tomorrow Ventures
#sustainability #energytransition #growth
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Speakers in this Panel
Krithika Ramesh
Krithika Ramesh is a Senior Programme Manager at Connected Places Catapult, leading large-scale innovation programmes in transport, mobility, and smart infrastructure. She has enabled initiatives like the Freight Innovation Fund to secure over £100M in private investment for SMEs, driving...Read more
Leonardo Tognotti
Prof. Leonardo Tognotti is a distinguished and highly motivated individual active in the faculty as a Full Professor since 2001. He has a remarkable record of research, teaching, and service, and has been contributing to the university’s mission of excellence in research, education, and...Read more
Ezio Marinato
Ezio Marinato is Innovation Ecosystems & Partnerships Lead at Terna, driving co-innovation partnerships and open innovation. He worked as Innovation Consultant at Ars et Inventio (BIP Group), working with corporates on open innovation strategies. He gained experience in equity...Read more
Luigi Meschini
Luigi is Pre-Series A Lead at VenturePath and Partner at Unfold Tomorrow Ventures. With a background of corporate lawyer and more than 10 years experience in innovation and acceleration programmes, Luigi is now supporting startups and organisations with their innovation & investment...Read more
Anna Perazzo
Anna Perazzo is part of the Open Innovation & Venture Capital team at Edison, driving innovation and scouting technologies for the energy transition. With an engineering background and experience in consultancy, she is passionate about sustainability and emerging technologies.Read more