Plug and Play Italy Summit 2024

May 16, 2024

2:00PM - 8:30PM CEST

Save the date for Italy Summit 2024 in Milan!

Mark your calendar for Thursday, May 16th at the Teatro Alcione - Piazza Vetra, 7, Milan.

The event starts at 2:00pm and continues until 8:30pm, offering a unique opportunity to witness the future of innovation, exchange ideas and network with industry peers within our global network of corporate partners, venture capitalists and investors.

Seize the opportunity to network with international guests, immersing yourself in interactions with cutting-edge startups from around the world. Experience open innovation fostered between industry leaders and innovative startups.

Ticket information:

Access will only be permitted to those with a valid ticket.
Attendance is limited, so secure your place now by registering on our Eventbrite page.

What to expect at Italy Summit 2024?

1
Day
5
Industries
20+
Speakers
30+
Startups

Immerse yourself in a showcase of cutting-edge technologies with the best innovators from our five industries:

Food & Beverage 🌾
A flavorful opportunity to capitalize on an evolving market.
Sustainability 🍃
Solving some of the greatest environmental challenges that our society faces today.
Fintech 💳
Providing insights into the cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of finance.
Aerospace 🧑🏻‍🚀
Propel the future of space exploration and aviation technology forward.
Mobility 🏎️
Driving towards a more efficient, accessible, and sustainable future of mobility.

Speakers

Borja Aznar-Bonilla
Managing Director
Plug and Play Italy & Switzerland
Opening Remarks
May 16 | 2:30 - 2:45 PM
Tommaso Maschera
Director
Plug and Play Italy
Opening Remarks
May 16 | 2:30 - 2:45 PM
Marco Trombetti
Co-Founder & CEO
Translated
Navigating Change with a North Star
May 16 | 2:45 - 3:10 PM
Alessandro Cremonesi
Chief Innovation Officer
ST Microelectronics
A Look into the Future of Computing: AI, Quantum and Beyond
May 16 | 3:20 - 3:45 PM
Robby Toole
Chief Revenue Officer
Quantum Basel
A Look into the Future of Computing: AI, Quantum and Beyond
May 16 | 3:20 - 3:45 PM
Jonathan Polotto
Founder & CEO
Involve Space
Securing our Future: Stepping Up to Global Security Challenges
May 16 | 3:45 - 4:10 PM
Palmo Antonio Cavallo
Head of Digital Transition & Data Analytics
Gruppo HERA
Securing a Sustainable Tomorrow: Water's Vital Role
May 16 | 4:30 - 4:40 PM
Claudia Berti
Head of Global Open Innovation & IPR
Barilla
Delighting Customers During Times of Change
May 16 | 5:00 - 5:30 PM
Lorenzo Franzi
Founding Partner
Italian Founders Fund
The Italian Early-stage Ecosystem
May 16 | 5:30 - 5:50 PM
Andrea Gennarini
Co-Founder & Managing Partner
2100 Ventures
The Italian Early-stage Ecosystem
May 16 | 5:30 - 5:50 PM
Diyala D'Aveni
Head of Investments & Venture Building
Vento Venture Originator
The Italian Early-stage Ecosystem
May 16 | 5:30 - 5:50 PM
Marco Ogliengo
Founder & CEO
Jet HR
The Italian Early-stage Ecosystem
May 16 | 5:30 - 5:50 PM
Gianluca Cocco
Founder & CEO
Qomodo
The Italian Early-stage Ecosystem
May 16 | 5:30 - 5:50 PM
Thomas Bigagli
Partner
Plug and Play
Corporate Venture Capital
May 16 | 6:00 - 6:40 PM
Marco Pusterla
Head of Strategic Investments
UniCredit
Corporate Venture Capital
May 16 | 6:00 - 6:40 PM
Sebastiano Silvestri
Corporate Venture Capital Lead
A2A
Corporate Venture Capital
May 16 | 6:00 - 6:40 PM
Leonardo Vegezzi
Ventures Associate
Plug and Play
Corporate Venture Building
May 16 | 6:40 - 6:50 PM