Andrea Ridi

Andrea Ridi has a diverse work experience starting from 2012 when they became the President of i2 S.r.l. In 2020, they held the position of Founding Venture Partner at AccelHUB, where they focused on investing in disruptive LATAM technologies and guiding them towards global success. In 2021, Andrea took on multiple roles, including Co-Founder of Carna Health, Mentor at Endeavor, and Cofounder and Board Member at 42N Advisors Benefit Corporation. Andrea also served as a Partner at SevenTrainVentures and as the Chief Executive Officer of Accelerate Italy. In 2022, Andrea became the Managing Director of Bip xTech USA at BIP. Andrea'smost recent position, starting in 2023, is Professor of Entrepreneurship at Hult International Business School. Alongside their professional journey, Andrea has also taken on the role of Board Member at VR Media, contributing to the development of AR technology solutions.

Andrea Ridi's education history includes completing an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) program at Hult International Business School from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, from 1989 to 1996, they attended Università degli Studi di Genova, where they obtained a Master of Science (M.Sc.) degree in Physics. Additionally, Andrea completed their secondary education at Liceo Scientifico Enrico Fermi Genova, earning their Maturità scientifica degree.

In terms of certifications, Andrea obtained an Action Selling Certificate from The Sales Board in June 2020. They also obtained a Managerial coaching certification from Hult International Business School in July 2019.