Andrea Gulisano
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Experience
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MESPAC
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Italy
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder
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May 2022 - Present
Torino, Italia
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Wave for Energy
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Italy
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer
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Dec 2015 - Present
Torino, Italia Wave for Energy is a spin off company of the Politecnico di Torino Department of Mechanical Engineering developing renewable energy technologies that generate electricity offshore. In 2017 the company has started the commercialization of the ISWEC wave energy converted, closing a deal with a large multinational energy company. Skills: B2B/corporate sales, project management, financial administration, negotiation, fundraising, conflict management
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Business Development Manager
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Apr 2011 - Dec 2015
Turin Area, Italy Wave for Energy has been able to raise €7,5M in project funding to develop the ISWEC technology from TRL1 up to TRL 7. Starting from the first 1:45 prototype developed by Politecnico di Torino, the company has deployed in 2015 the first full scale device in front of Pantelleria and connected to the grid the following year. Skills: strategy, FP7, ERDF and H2020 proposal preparation and management, technology marketing and communication
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Guanxi Group
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Italy
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Digital Strategy
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May 2018 - Apr 2020
Turin Area, Italy Guanxi is a digital strategy company with a focus on Digital Traformation projects in traditional multinational corporations.
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Wowcracy
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Technology, Information and Internet
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Director of Data Analytics and Operations
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Jun 2012 - Dec 2014
London, United Kingdom Wowcracy Ltd is a company founded in London in 2012 and developed through the acceleration program at Nana Bianca in Florence in 2013-2014. The team has developed a proprietary crowdfunding platform to boost the small and medium fashion brands, by helping them to develop a new and wider customer base. In 1 year in 2014 the team has been able to build a network of 20.000 brands in 60 countries and enable over €100K in crowdfunded projects. Skills: Advertising, data analytics, agile… Show more Wowcracy Ltd is a company founded in London in 2012 and developed through the acceleration program at Nana Bianca in Florence in 2013-2014. The team has developed a proprietary crowdfunding platform to boost the small and medium fashion brands, by helping them to develop a new and wider customer base. In 1 year in 2014 the team has been able to build a network of 20.000 brands in 60 countries and enable over €100K in crowdfunded projects. Skills: Advertising, data analytics, agile methodology, inbound marketing, user experience design Show less
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MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition
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United States
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Strategic Management Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Judging coordinator
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2012 - 2012
Greater Boston Area The MIT $100K competition is the trademark student-run entrepreneurship competition at MIT and one of the largest and most famous in the world. During academic year 2011-2012 I have contributed by putting together 80+ judges from Industry, Academy and VC firms to select the semi-finalists/finalists/winners from the 150+ initial applicants to the various stages of the competition.
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Alta Scuola Politecnica
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Team Controller - Progetto WAVES (Waves As a Valuable Energy Source)
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Sep 2007 - Dec 2009
The goals of this project included the analysis and the development of a wave energy converter capable of exploiting sea wave energy in order to generate electric power. In accordance with the ASP projects main feature, the development of the activity required a multidisciplinary approach in order to take into account engineering, economic, sustainability and public acceptance factors.
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Education
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MIT Sloan School of Management
MBA, Entrepreneurship & Innovation Track -
London Business School
International Exchange MBA Program, Business Administration, Management and Operations -
Politecnico di Torino
Completed coursework towards PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Induced and self-sustained vibrations in bladed disks of turbine engines -
Alta Scuola Politecnica
Graduate studies, Management of Innovation -
Politecnico di Torino
Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering -
Politecnico di Torino
Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering