Paolo has been Head of Innovation Department and Innovation Manager in start-up incubators and accelerators, with experience spanning amongst project management, business development, business planning, EU funding schemes, team management, content management, reporting and communication.

Leadership skills, including the management of multi-cultural teams, development of relationships with companies, start-ups, and research centers to build long-lasting partnerships. Specialist in deep-tech innovation assessment, product market-fit validation, and business development through fundraising from public and private schemes. In the past he worked as Project Manager in several sectors (publishing houses and advertising/communication agencies) by managing editorial projects, communication plans and advertising campaigns.