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About
Davide Dattoli Zhang founded Talent Garden at age 21 and led it as CEO for its first ten years, now serving as Founder and Executive Chairman of the company, which provides digital education and AI transformation programs across markets in Europe, Brazil, and Singapore. He is Co-Founder and Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Italian Founders Fund, a seed and pre-seed VC fund, and Co-Founder and Chairman of Mirai, a company developing autonomous systems for maritime operations. An angel investor in more than 20 companies including Bending Spoons and WeRoad, he serves on the board of Fondazione Telethon and has completed executive programs at Stanford University and Harvard Business School.
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Experience
- Talent GardenFoundercurrent2021 — present
- Talent GardenFounder and CEO2011 — 2021
- Hyper IslandChairmancurrent2024 — presentStoccolma, Contea di Stoccolma, Svezia
- Hyper IslandBoard member2021 — 2024Stoccolma, Stoccolma, Svezia
- Mirai RoboticsCoFounder & Chairmancurrent2025 — present
- Italian Founders FundVenture founder and Chairman of the investment committeecurrent2023 — present
- Fondazione TelethonBoard Membercurrent2022 — presentMilano, Lombardia, Italia
- Bending SpoonsAngel Investorcurrent2021 — present
- WeRoadAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
- Shop CircleAngel Investorcurrent2021 — presentLondra, Inghilterra, Regno Unito
- Chora MediaAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- CoverflexAngel Investorcurrent2022 — presentLisbona, Portogallo
- MicroSignalsAngel Investorcurrent2024 — present
- TAF | THE ART OF FIGHTINGAngel investorscurrent2025 — present
- Zenith Global S.p.A.Board Membercurrent2023 — present
- HAWK:AIAngel Investorcurrent2022 — presentVienna, Austria
- NebulyAngel Investorcurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco
- Young PlatformAngel Investorcurrent2021 — present
- TestbustersAngel Investorcurrent2020 — present
- Koinos Capital SGRBoard membercurrent2023 — presentMilano
- L'Orto di JackAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- WithLessAngel advisorcurrent2024 — present
Skills & more
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Product DevelopmentProject CoordinationConsultingIT StrategyInnovation ConsultingSocial media marketingMarketing onlineMarketing digitaleMarketingStart-upsManagementLanguages Inglese · Italiano
- TOP Founders EdTech Europe — Edtech Founders Club
- Endeavor TOP 5% Entrepreneur — Endeavor
- 30 Under 30 Europe — Forbes
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Davide Dattoli Zhang?
- Davide Dattoli Zhang founded Talent Garden at age 21 and led it as CEO for its first ten years, now serving as Founder and Executive Chairman of the company, which provides digital education and AI transformation programs across markets in Europe, Brazil, and Singapore. He is Co-Founder and Chairman of the Investment Committee of the Italian Founders Fund, a seed and pre-seed VC fund, and Co-Founder and Chairman of Mirai, a company developing autonomous systems for maritime operations. An angel investor in more than 20 companies including Bending Spoons and WeRoad, he serves on the board of Fondazione Telethon and has completed executive programs at Stanford University and Harvard Business School.
- Where does Davide Dattoli Zhang work?
- Davide Dattoli Zhang is Founder of Talent Garden.
- What companies did Davide Dattoli Zhang found?
- Davide Dattoli Zhang founded Talent Garden.
- Where did Davide Dattoli Zhang go to school?
- Davide Dattoli Zhang studied at Stanford University (Scaling Fast-Growth Companies in Global Markets); Harvard Business School (Scaling Entrepreneurial Ventures); Financial Times (Effective Non-Executive Director Programme).
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