Davide Agnelli

Davide Agnelli is the founder of D4V (Design for Ventures), an early-stage venture capital firm established in 2016, where fundraising, sourcing, investing, and accelerating portfolio companies' growth through design are primary responsibilities. Additionally, Davide serves as Executive Director and Managing Director of IDEO Tokyo, contributing extensive experience in various design and leadership roles since July 2004. Prior experience includes a summer internship as a design researcher at Motorola's Global Design Planning group in 2003 and a tenure as a software engineer at Nexus TAI from 1999 to 2002. Davide holds a Master's degree in Interaction Design from the Interaction Design Institute Ivrea and a Master's degree in Computer Science (Information Systems) from Università di Pavia.