Scaleup Summit, March 15-16, Milan
The first 2018 SEP Scaleup Summit is hosted by Borsa Italiana – LSEG in Milan on March 15-16. It is a two day, highly curated, invitation only format, where 175 international corporates, investors and scaleups operating in specific verticals can do business and spot technology trends.
During the SEP Scaleup Summit in Milan, Mind the Bridge will organize five vertical specific Deep Dives, these sessions will cover hot tech trends:
AI/Machine Learning
Blockchain
Foodtech
Insurtech
Fintech
Digital Construction & Infrastructures.
Participation in the Scaleup Summit is by invitation only and reserved to tech scaleups, corporates and investors.
The Agenda
09.00 – 10.00 | Registration / Welcome Coffee | |
10.00 – 10.30 | State of the Art by Raffaele Jerusalmi, Director London Stock Exchange, CEO of Borsa Italiana and Chairman of ELITE |
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10.30 – 11.15 | Keynote Michael Spence*, 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics |
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11.15 – 12.00 | Welcome and Summit Overview Agenda, Who’s Who, Expectations Marco Marinucci, Alberto Onetti (Mind the Bridge) |
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12.00 – 13.00 | Networking Lunch | |
13.00 – 16.00 | Parallel Sessions
Open Innovation Boot Camp | Growth Financing Assessment | SEP Investors Forum |
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16.00 – 16.45 | Vertical Deep Dives
Blockchain |
16.00 – 16.45 1:1 Matching
16.45 – 17.30 1:1 Matching |
16.45 – 17.30 | Vertical Deep Dives
AI/ Machine Learning |
17.30 – 18.15 1:1 Matching
18.15 – 19.00 1:1 Matching |
20.30 – 22.30 | Cocktail & Gala Dinner at Palazzo Mezzanotte |
08.00 – 09.00 | Market Opening at Italian Stock Exchange & Breakfast |
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09.00 – 09.45 | Vertical Deep Dives Digital Construction & Infrastructures powered by Acciona and Autodesk |
09.00 – 09.45 1:1 Matching |
09.45 – 10.30 | Vertical Deep Dives Insurtech powered by Deloitte |
09.45 – 10.30 1:1 Matching
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10.30 – 11.15 | Vertical Deep Dives Fintech powered by Fintech District – Banca Sella and Mediolanum |
10.30 – 11.15 1:1 Matching
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10.30 – 12.00 | Workshop: Sharing good practices in scaling powered by Nesta |
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12.00 – 13.00 | Networking Lunch | |
13.00 – 13.45 | Vertical Deep Dives
Foodtech |
13.00 – 13.45 1:1 Matching
13.45 – 14:30 1:1 Matching |
16.00 – 16.30 | Closing |
Participants

Telmo Perez Luaces
Chief Innovation & New Business, Acciona

Uwe Wassermann
Director, Business Development AEC, Autodesk

Moritz Bauer
Head of Program Management Office Future Transportation @VANs

Gary Parnell
EMEA Director, SAP

Vincent Hebbelynck
Head of Technology Incubation, Venturing and Innovation Funding, Proximus

Rossano Duranti
Head of Innovation and MCU, Mediolanum

Bernardo Bluhm
ID, ENGIE New Ventures

Fabio Tentori
CEO, Enel Innovation Hubs

Stefano Azzalin
Head of SELLALAB, Banca Sella

Pietro Guglielmi
Chief Digital Officer, AXA Italia

Michela Petronio
VP, Global Discovery Center, Barilla

Javier Gonzalez Baez
Innovation Manager, Acciona

Andrea Risa
Partner, Digital Borgo, Fater SPA

Pietro De Nardis
Advisor, Blu1877 (CVC Barilla)

Ferando Morelli
Head of BNL Direction, BNP Paribas Cardif

Jesús De Álvaro
Venture Capital Investment Associate, Axon Partners Group

Calin Jurma
Investment Officer, European Investment Bank

Fausto Boni
General Partner, 360 Capital

Salvo Mizzi
General Partner, Principia SRG

Riku Asikainen
Vice President of the Board, EBAN

Heitor Benfeito
Director of Active Portfolio Development, Portugal Ventures

Peter E.Braun
Member Board of Directors, EBAN

Alberto Ratti
Managing Partner, BIBA Venture Partners
Piero Spagnoli
Private Equity Associate, BotzenInvest

Rick Belluzzo
Partner, Innogest SRG

Layla Pavone
Chief Innovation & Marketing and Communication, Digital Matics

Maassimiliano Magrini
Co-Founder e Managing Partner, United Ventures

Gianluca Dettori
Presidente, Primomiglio SGR

Fabrizio Morgera
Investment Officer, European Investment Bank

Michele Giordani
Managing Partner & Founder, Gellify VC

Marco Marlia
CEO, Drivek

Igor Valandro
CEO, AIR-Connecting Things

David Callejo
Chief Technology and Operations Officer, Coelux

Henrik Michaelsen
Founder, Ilocator

Ugo Parodi
CEO, Mosaicoon

Patrick Gruhn
CEO, Replex

Andrea Allara
CEO, Satispay

Nigel Chadwick
CEO, Stream Technologies
Andrew Goodwin
Board Member, Sunamp Limited

Juan Cartagena
CEO, Traity

Jo Robrechts
CEO, Triamant

Simone Ranucci
CEO, Yolo

Jos Gheerardyn
Founder, Yields

Paolo di Trapani
CEO, Coelux
Roland Umlauft
CFO, Hemav

Michael Spence
2003 Nobel Price Winner

Armando Melone
Policy Officer, COSME Financial Instruments, DG GROW

Diego Valiante
Senior Officer, DG FISMA

Luca Peyrano
CEO, Elite

Raffaele Jerusalmi
CEO Borsa Italiana & Executive Director London Stock Exchange Group

Isidro Laso
Head of Startups and Scaleups Sector (Startup Europe)

Christopher Haley
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialisation, Nesta

Alberto Onetti
Chairman, Mind the Bridge

Marco Marinucci
CEO, Mind the Bridge