Luca Sciascia
Co-Founder & CEO at AprilCares Health- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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AprilCares Health
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India
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder & CEO
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May 2021 - Present
Providing gender-sensitive, culturally aware, mental health self-care, affordably and at scale. Providing gender-sensitive, culturally aware, mental health self-care, affordably and at scale.
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What If Fellowship
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United States
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
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What If Fellow
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Jul 2021 - Present
Leveraging a powerful community of investors, entrepreneurs, advisors, payers, and providers to help healthcare founders navigate the early stages of building a behavioral health/ mental health business. The program culminates in a demo day with more than 300 mental health-focused investors attending. Leveraging a powerful community of investors, entrepreneurs, advisors, payers, and providers to help healthcare founders navigate the early stages of building a behavioral health/ mental health business. The program culminates in a demo day with more than 300 mental health-focused investors attending.
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Nova Talent
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member
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Nov 2020 - Present
Nova is the global by-invitation-only top-talent network that connects high potential individuals amongst themselves and with the best professional opportunities. The members, after being nominated, go through a rigorous selection process which ensures that they belong to the top 3% of their field of expertise and have very well-rounded profiles, both professionally, academically and from a soft-skills perspective. Nova is the global by-invitation-only top-talent network that connects high potential individuals amongst themselves and with the best professional opportunities. The members, after being nominated, go through a rigorous selection process which ensures that they belong to the top 3% of their field of expertise and have very well-rounded profiles, both professionally, academically and from a soft-skills perspective.
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Strategy, Business and Venture Development Manager
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Aug 2018 - Aug 2021
Venture development: hired 3 teams of 3 associates (1 Medical, 1 Tech, 1 Business) and lead them in prototyping and pitching 3 products to the company management in the Practice Management System, FemTech and Health Data collection digital health sub-industries.Project management: designed and implemented the initial marketing approach of the ecov study. A fully digital study about the effectiveness of Covid vaccines in the real world.Strategy: Led market assessment and market entry strategy in the EHR, Diabetes, Women's health, Data donation, Health research, Wearables verticals.Business development: Set up and managed CRM system, prepared partner pitches and pitched, prospecting and qualification of leads. Show less
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Future Entrepreneur in Digital Health
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May 2018 - Aug 2018
Productised a privacy, security and medical safety framework for digital health companies (Inspired from GDPR, HIPPA, ISO27001, OWASP TOP 10, ISO 13485, MDR). The framework was used by the company to evaluate potential partners (also pitched idea and prototype for possible spin-off).
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Yezers
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Italy
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder and member of the assembly
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Jul 2017 - Sep 2018
Yezers' mission is to represent the interests of the Y and Z generations in Italy and to have an impact on the legislation and the administration. Yezers' vision is to have an Italy in 2050 which is better than today's. Yezers' mission is to represent the interests of the Y and Z generations in Italy and to have an impact on the legislation and the administration. Yezers' vision is to have an Italy in 2050 which is better than today's.
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ActionAid
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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International Expansion Intern
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Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
- Supported the expansion coordinator in the planning, budgeting and monitoring of fundraising operations for ActionAid Switzerland (tot income ~ 2mln Eur) - Led the set up and implementation of the business analysis and reporting system for ActionAid Indonesia (tot income ~ 1mln Eur) - Contributed to the market selection process for the International Board - Supported the expansion coordinator in the planning, budgeting and monitoring of fundraising operations for ActionAid Switzerland (tot income ~ 2mln Eur) - Led the set up and implementation of the business analysis and reporting system for ActionAid Indonesia (tot income ~ 1mln Eur) - Contributed to the market selection process for the International Board
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The Future Makers 2017
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Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
After a four rounds selection process I was chosen as one of the top 100 students in Italy, from a pool of more than 12.000 Met and interacted with: - 99 participants coming from different Italian and European universities - Bruno Giussani (International Curator and European Director of TED) - Diego Piacentini (Government Commissioner for Digital Agenda) - Christian Greco (Museo Egizio Director) - Joey Reiman (Brighthouse Founder) - Bebe Vio (Italian wheelchair fencer, Paralympic champion in 2016) - Elena Zambon (Zambon President) Show less
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Impact Hub Milano
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Italy
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Intern - Business Development
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Jun 2016 - Jul 2016
Worked in IYWTo (If You Want To) Start Up - Supported the CEO in the development of a new cooperative governance structure (Independently consulted the CEO on a new governance structure to be adopted by the Start Up) - Contributed to the development of the business model - Contributed to the development of the website Worked in IYWTo (If You Want To) Start Up - Supported the CEO in the development of a new cooperative governance structure (Independently consulted the CEO on a new governance structure to be adopted by the Start Up) - Contributed to the development of the business model - Contributed to the development of the website
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Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio
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Spectator Sports
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500 - 600 Employee
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Soccer referee
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2009 - Jan 2015
- Refereed more than 250 matches in 6 different categories - Conducted intensive training, pre-match preparation - Developed the ability to manage high stressful situations and structurally address issues - Considered among the most promising referees by an ad hoc team - Refereed more than 250 matches in 6 different categories - Conducted intensive training, pre-match preparation - Developed the ability to manage high stressful situations and structurally address issues - Considered among the most promising referees by an ad hoc team
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Education
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Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
Master in International Management, Top 10% -
CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education
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Nova School of Business and Economics
Master of Science (M.Sc.), International Management -
Ekonomikas un Kulturas Augstskola
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Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca
Marketing, Communication and Global Markets, Business economics