Massimiliano Magrini

Overview

An established angel investor and venture capitalist based in Italy, focusing on innovative startups. Massimiliano Magrini has a distinguished career at the intersection of business and technology. He launched Altavista's operations in Italy and served as Google's Country Manager for Italy, Spain, and Portugal. In 2009, he founded Annapurna Ventures, a seed fund aimed at supporting early-stage technology startups. In 2013, he co-founded United Ventures, a leading Italian venture capital firm specializing in digital technologies. At United Ventures, Magrini provides strategic guidance to portfolio companies and leads investments in game-changing technologies. His portfolio includes companies like Cloud4Wi, Datrix, Faceit, Loop AI Labs, Mainstreaming, Moneyfarm, and Musixmatch. He is also a board member of several startups and the Italian Institute of Technology's Participation Committee. Magrini holds a degree in Political Science from the University of Bologna and has been a panelist, mentor, and keynote speaker with a deep understanding of digital and disruptive technologies. He authored the essay “Fuori dal gregge” in 2018, focusing on innovation and economic growth. He is also an avid cyclist and a passionate blues guitar player.

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