Luisa Marotta

Biography

Today Luisa manages the first International Innovation Outpost of Terna (located in San Francisco), she has been working in Terna since October 2021 and her previous role was in Terna Forward, the corporate venture capital arm of the company. Prior to that Luisa has been working in the open innovation unit of another main Italian utility and as a data scientist in the Telco industry.
In 2015 she founded Startup Grind Roma, the local chapter of the Startup Grind community.
In her role the main goal is to engage with key innovative players of the Silicon Valley (startups, corporates, energy peers, institutions, academia and venture capital investors) in order to identify potential collaborations and partnerships of mutual interest to foster the energy transition.
Luisa graduated in Management of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at University Luiss Guido Carli and she holds a second order level Master in Data Science & Management at Roma Tor Vergata University.