Where does Edoardo Gentili work?

Edoardo Gentili is Investor at Founders Factory NY.

What check size does Edoardo Gentili write?

Edoardo Gentili typically writes checks of $30K – $50K.

Where did Edoardo Gentili go to school?

Edoardo Gentili studied at University of Surrey (BSc International Business Management with a year in industry, International Business); King's College London (BA Hispanic Studies, Spanish Language and Literature); Harvard Business School Online (Certificate in Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen).

Edoardo Gentili

Investor

Investor at Founders Factory NY · Associate at Founders Factory

London

Writes $30K – $50K checks · typically $30K

About

Edoardo Gentili is an investor and operator at Founders Factory focused on early-stage companies in AI, fintech, data, cybersecurity, and creative industries at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages. He supports portfolio founders with fundraising, go-to-market strategy, and partnerships, while also utilizing AI agents for sourcing and evaluation processes. Gentili co-founded Italians in VC, a global community aimed at connecting Italian professionals in venture capital, investment, and entrepreneurship.

Experience

Founders FactoryInvestor | GTM & Partnershipscurrent2022 — presentGreater London
Founders FactoryVenture Portfolio Associate2021 — 2022Greater London
Founders FactoryStrategic Partnerships Lead2021Greater London
Italians in VCCo-Foundercurrent2021 — present
UnboundBusiness Development Manager2020London Area, United Kingdom
MindshareDigital Account Executive2018 — 2019London, United Kingdom
Vodafone BusinessJunior Project Manager2016 — 2017Newbury, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Banca Sistema SpAFinancial Analyst Summer Intern2016Milan Area, Italy
UEFAMatch Operations Assistant Summer Intern2015Nyon, Swizerland

Skills & more

Community BuildingStrategic PartnershipsVenture Capital5Artificial Intelligence (AI)SalesTalent Scouting3Investments1Fundraising4Education1Talent Management1International Expansion1Business Development1

+3 more

Corporate PartnershipsPortfolio ManagementEarly-stage Startups

Languages English · French · Italian · Spanish

IPA Foundation Certificate — IPA (Institute of Practitioners in Advertising)
International Computer Drivers License (ICDL,) — ICDL Certification

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Colleagues at Founders Factory NY

Alex Daish

Venture Design Lead at Founders Factory

Bianca Furtuna

Head of Data Science at Founders Factory

Brent Hoberman

Executive Chairman, Founder at Founders Factory

Charlotta Kemp

Program & Community Lead, Perth at Founders Factory

Claire Morris

Chief Studio Officer at Founders Factory

Damian Routley

Chief Operating Officer at Founders Factory

David Hickson

Chief Strategic Development Officer at Founders Factory

Ed Harding

Head of Studio Operations at Founders Factory

Network2

Damian Routley

Chief Operating Officer at Founders Factory

Valentina Milanova

Associate at Founders Factory

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Edoardo Gentili?: Edoardo Gentili is an investor and operator at Founders Factory focused on early-stage companies in AI, fintech, data, cybersecurity, and creative industries at the Pre-Seed and Seed stages. He supports portfolio founders with fundraising, go-to-market strategy, and partnerships, while also utilizing AI agents for sourcing and evaluation processes. Gentili co-founded Italians in VC, a global community aimed at connecting Italian professionals in venture capital, investment, and entrepreneurship.
Where does Edoardo Gentili work?: Edoardo Gentili is Investor at Founders Factory NY.
What check size does Edoardo Gentili write?: Edoardo Gentili typically writes checks of $30K – $50K.
Where did Edoardo Gentili go to school?: Edoardo Gentili studied at University of Surrey (BSc International Business Management with a year in industry, International Business); King's College London (BA Hispanic Studies, Spanish Language and Literature); Harvard Business School Online (Certificate in Disruptive Strategy with Clayton Christensen).