Speaker Bio

Marco Marinucci is an angel investor and entrepreneur. He is the founder and CEO of Mind the Bridge, a global innovation advisory firm working with Fortune 100 companies, start-ups and investors. Marco is also the founder and managing partner of MTS, a Silicon Valley seed venture capital fund.
Prior to that, he was responsible for Google’s partnership development in several areas of its digital publishing section for over 7 years, where the company grew from 2.000 to ~50.000 employees.
Marco has over 20 years of professional experience ranging from artificial intelligence research to startups in VoIP, e-commerce, e-learning and ticketing.
He was awarded Primi-10 2013: "Outstanding human beings that are an example and inspiration for our generation and generations to come" and "Cavaliere della Repubblica Italiana" (Knight of Italian Republic) by the Italian President in September 2017.
Since 2011 he has served on the Board of the IE Business School Fund (Madrid / NYC) and its International Advisory Board.