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Agenda 2026

Building Deeptech that scales

18:00

Stefano Cattorini

BI-REX & Fondazione Golinelli

Managing Director

Stefano Cattorini

Building Deeptech that scales (or - what it takes when vibecoding is not enough)

18:10

Diego Cammarano

BI-REX & Fondazione Golinelli

CEO

Diego Cammarano

Building Deeptech that scales (or - what it takes when vibecoding is not enough)

18:10

Olivia Nicoletti

BI-REX & Fondazione Golinelli

Partner

Olivia Nicoletti

Building Deeptech that scales (or - what it takes when vibecoding is not enough)

18:10

Gerardo Gagliardo

BI-REX & Fondazione Golinelli

CFO & Co-founder

Gerardo Gagliardo

AI: what markets can European startups win? beyond LLMs

18:00

Max Bergami

Bologna Business School

Dean

Max Bergami

AI: what markets can European startups win? beyond LLMs

18:10

Martina Domenicali

Bologna Business School

Founder

Martina Domenicali

AI: what markets can European startups win? beyond LLMs

18:10

Pierpaolo D'Odorico

Bologna Business School

CEO & Founder

Pierpaolo D'Odorico

AI: what markets can European startups win? beyond LLMs

18:10

Gabriella Scipione

Bologna Business School

Director of HPC Department

Gabriella Scipione

AI: what markets can European startups win? beyond LLMs

18:10

Marta Carboni

Bologna Business School

Head of Innovation & Business Development

Marta Carboni

Exits and beyond: the ROI of doubling down on Tech champions

18:00

Michele de Pascale

Centrale RE-USE WITH LOVE e Le Serre di ART-ER

President

Michele de Pascale

Exits and beyond: the ROI of doubling down on Tech champions

18:05

Francesca Bria

Centrale RE-USE WITH LOVE e Le Serre di ART-ER

President

Francesca Bria

Exits and beyond: the ROI of doubling down on Tech champions

18:05

Alessandro Scortecci

Centrale RE-USE WITH LOVE e Le Serre di ART-ER

Chief Investment Officer - Direct Investments

Alessandro Scortecci

Exits and beyond: the ROI of doubling down on Tech champions for private and public players

18:20

Fabio Nalucci

Centrale RE-USE WITH LOVE e Le Serre di ART-ER

Founder

Fabio Nalucci

Exits and beyond: the ROI of doubling down on Tech champions for private and public players

18:20

Elisabetta Vesconi

Centrale RE-USE WITH LOVE e Le Serre di ART-ER

Investment Manager

Elisabetta Vesconi

Exits and beyond: the ROI of doubling down on Tech champions for private and public players

18:20

Leonardo Giagnoni

Centrale RE-USE WITH LOVE e Le Serre di ART-ER

Founding Partner

Leonardo Giagnoni

Exits and beyond: the ROI of doubling down on Tech champions for private and public players

18:20

Flavio Proietti Pantosti

Centrale RE-USE WITH LOVE e Le Serre di ART-ER

Flavio Proietti Pantosti

Is VC enough? Corporates and Mindset to make innovation happen

18:00

Rosa Grimaldi

Museo Ducati / LandinBo

Delegate for economic promotion and international attractiveness

Rosa Grimaldi

Is VC enough? Corporates and Mindset to make innovation happen

18:00

Claudio Domenicali

Museo Ducati / LandinBo

CEO

Claudio Domenicali

Is VC enough? Corporates and Mindset to make innovation happen

18:15

Lucrezia Lucotti

Museo Ducati / LandinBo

Partner

Lucrezia Lucotti

Is VC enough? Corporates and Mindset to make innovation happen

18:15

Irene Mingozzi

Museo Ducati / LandinBo

Partner

Irene Mingozzi

Is VC enough? Corporates and Mindset to make innovation happen

18:15

Marco Rampazzo

Museo Ducati / LandinBo

Managing Director

Marco Rampazzo

Is VC enough? Corporates and Mindset to make innovation happen

18:15

Björn Lapakko

Museo Ducati / LandinBo

Co-organiser

Björn Lapakko

Opening Ceremony

10:30

Francesco Ubertini

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

President

Francesco Ubertini

Opening Ceremony

10:40

Nicklas Pavoncelli / Stefano Onofri / Alessandro Cillario

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Organisers

Nicklas Pavoncelli / Stefano Onofri / Alessandro Cillario

Kick-off Keynote

11:00

Alec Ross

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Distinguished Professor

Alec Ross

I° Panel (Title to be confirmed)

11:05

Saul Klein

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Co-founder and GP

Saul Klein

I° Panel (Title to be confirmed)

11:05

Emanuele Levi

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

CEO

Emanuele Levi

I° Panel (Title to be confirmed)

11:05

Alec Ross

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Distinguished Professor

Alec Ross

Practical info (how to best enjoy TBG)

11:30

Nicklas Pavoncelli

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Head Organiser

Nicklas Pavoncelli

II° Panel (Title to be confirmed)

17:20

Fabrizio Del Maffeo

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

CEO & Co-founder

Fabrizio Del Maffeo

II° Panel (Title to be confirmed)

17:20

Giulia De Benedetti

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Investor Relations Director

Giulia De Benedetti

Closing Ceremony

17:45

Matteo Lepore

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Mayor

Matteo Lepore

Closing Ceremony

17:45

Francesca Bria

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

President

Francesca Bria

Closing Ceremony

17:50

Nicklas Pavoncelli / Stefano Onofri / Alessandro Cillario

DAMA Tecnopolo - Main Stage

Organisers

Nicklas Pavoncelli / Stefano Onofri / Alessandro Cillario

Data Room by Italians in VC & Growth Capital

13:55

Fabio Mondini De Focatiis

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Founding Partner

Fabio Mondini De Focatiis

Building new leaders outside of sw-first industries - where can Europe win?

14:30

Bodil Sidén

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

General Partner

Bodil Sidén

Building new leaders outside of sw-first industries - where can Europe win?

14:30

Robin Saluoks

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Founder & CEO

Robin Saluoks

Building new leaders outside of sw-first industries - where can Europe win?

14:30

Oli Harris

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Partner

Oli Harris

Building new leaders outside of sw-first industries - where can Europe win?

14:30

Chiara Capotondi

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Representative

Chiara Capotondi

Tech Transfer (Title TBC)

15:05

Rosa Grimaldi

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Delegate for economic promotion and international attractiveness

Rosa Grimaldi

Tech Transfer (Title TBC)

15:05

Giuseppe Conti

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Vicepresident

Giuseppe Conti

Tech Transfer (Title TBC)

15:05

Shiva Loccisano

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

CEO

Shiva Loccisano

Beyond EU's Tech Independence: where can EU lead globally?

16:05

Sebastiano Toffaletti

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Secretary General

Sebastiano Toffaletti

Beyond EU's Tech Independence: where can EU lead globally?

16:05

Massimo Portincaso

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

CEO & Co-founder

Massimo Portincaso

Beyond EU's Tech Independence: where can EU lead globally?

16:05

Dora Trachana

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Partner

Dora Trachana

Beyond EU's Tech Independence: where can EU lead globally?

16:05

Sophie Barchetti

DAMA Tecnopolo - #1 Sala Quadrati

Representative

Sophie Barchetti

The quest for Digital Sovereignty in AI and beyond

12:00

Andrea Gennarini

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Founder

Andrea Gennarini

The quest for Digital Sovereignty in AI and beyond

12:00

Mattia Montepara

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Co-founder & CEO

Mattia Montepara

The quest for Digital Sovereignty in AI and beyond

12:00

Andrá Bagdonaite

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

GP

Andrá Bagdonaite

The quest for Digital Sovereignty in AI and beyond

12:00

Tristan Garde

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Fundraising Manager

Tristan Garde

VC doesn't exist in a Vacuum: how to engage LPs and PEs on new Tech

12:40

Xixi Richter

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Executive Director

Xixi Richter

VC doesn't exist in a Vacuum: how to engage LPs and PEs on new Tech

12:40

Daniel Keiper-Knorr

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Founding Partner

Daniel Keiper-Knorr

VC doesn't exist in a Vacuum: how to engage LPs and PEs on new Tech

12:40

Edoardo Guerrieri

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Partner

Edoardo Guerrieri

Unlocking 50% of Europe potential: Women for Innovation. How to?

13:55

Diletta Livi

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Investment Director

Diletta Livi

Unlocking 50% of Europe potential: Women for Innovation. How to?

13:55

Iris Skrami

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Co-founder

Iris Skrami

Unlocking 50% of Europe potential: Women for Innovation. How to?

13:55

Alena Harbatava

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Chief Financial Officer

Alena Harbatava

Unlocking 50% of Europe potential: Women for Innovation. How to?

13:55

Vittoria Sanpietro

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Representative

Vittoria Sanpietro

Dual Use

14:30

Lodovico Carini

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Investor

Lodovico Carini

Dual Use

14:30

Giuseppe Lacerenza

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Partner Defense & Security

Giuseppe Lacerenza

Dual Use

14:30

Enrica Bonora

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Partner

Enrica Bonora

Dual Use

14:30

Federico Fini

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Investment Director

Federico Fini

How Global Investors look at current market and tech trends

15:05

Simone Riva

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Partner

Simone Riva

How Global Investors look at current market and tech trends

15:05

Patrick Sheehan

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Founder & Managing Partner

Patrick Sheehan

How Global Investors look at current market and tech trends

15:05

Luz Adell

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Partner CFO

Luz Adell

How Global Investors look at current market and tech trends

15:05

Elena Marchesi

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Representative

Elena Marchesi

The Next Big Thing - Where is it coming from? watch out for the Talent Communities

15:40

Micah Klein

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Founder

Micah Klein

The Next Big Thing - Where is it coming from? watch out for the Talent Communities

15:40

Luca De Angelis

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

CEO

Luca De Angelis

The Next Big Thing - Where is it coming from? watch out for the Talent Communities

15:40

Giacomo Ciarlini

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

CIO & Founder

Giacomo Ciarlini

The Next Big Thing - Where is it coming from? watch out for the Talent Communities

15:40

Kiki Ajayi

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Founder

Kiki Ajayi

From venture studio to buy and build: bringing software from Italy to the world

16:15

Max Brigida

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Founder

Max Brigida

From venture studio to buy and build: bringing software from Italy to the world

16:15

Elena Lavezzi

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

CEO

Elena Lavezzi

From venture studio to buy and build: bringing software from Italy to the world

16:15

Federico Dettori

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Partner

Federico Dettori

From venture studio to buy and build: bringing software from Italy to the world

16:15

Francesco Cerruti

DAMA Tecnopolo - #2 Sala Trenta

Director General

Francesco Cerruti

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