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Enrico Poli

Investor

Managing Director at Zanichelli Venture

Italy

Writes $100K – $250K checks · typically $250K

About

Enrico Poli draws on deep operator experience building a software house and digital strategy at Zanichelli Editore to mentor early-stage teams rethinking learning and teaching at the publishing-digital intersection.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTechFuture of WorkHR Tech

Experience

  1. Zanichelli VentureDirectorcurrent2018 — presentGreater Bologna Metropolitan Area
  2. Zanichelli editore S.p.ADirector, Educational Digital Products2013 — 2018Bologna
  3. Zanichelli editore S.p.ADigital Media Division Manager2010 — 2013
  4. Zanichelli editore S.p.AEditor2009 — 2010
  5. Sissa MedialabEditor — Web Designer/Programmer2008 — 2009
  6. Editoriale ScienzaEditor — Translator — Science Writer — Web Designer/Programmer — Multimedia Consultant2005 — 2009

Skills & more

Italian2English1Writing9ManagementDesign ThinkingInDesign1PhotoshopWeb 2.04XML2Publishing33Editorial8Proofreading5
+12 moreWeb Content ManagementEditingBooksWeb ContentScienceScience CommunicationNew MediaDigital StrategyE-learningWeb AnalyticsWeb DesignCreative Writing

Languages English

  • ASU+GSV Summit 2025 AttendeeASU+GSV Summit
  • 2019 Reimagine Education Conference AttendeeQS Quacquarelli Symonds Reimagine Education Awards & Conference
  • The 2019 ASU + GSV SummitASU+GSV Summit
  • Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjectsCoursera
  • The 2018 ASU + GSV SummitASU+GSV Summit
  • Certified ScrumMaster®Scrum Alliance
  • Product Owner Key Skills Workshop with Gojko AdzicAvanscoperta
  • Certified LeSS PractitionerLeSS.works
  • Better User Stories - ProfessionalMountain Goat Agile Academy
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (Passionate Product Ownership with Jeff Patton)Scrum Alliance

From Enrico's professional profile.

Deals · 25

GyverSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture · filed May 2026

AlpeSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

AnthroposSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

Day OneSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

Foundry CollegeSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

getCredibleSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

Kaizen LanguagesSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

Kide ScienceSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

LISSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

New CampusSolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

SuperSavvySolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

Tomorrow UniversitySolo GP

via Zanichelli Venture

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Enrico Poli?
Enrico Poli draws on deep operator experience building a software house and digital strategy at Zanichelli Editore to mentor early-stage teams rethinking learning and teaching at the publishing-digital intersection.
Where does Enrico Poli work?
Enrico Poli is Managing Director at Zanichelli Venture.
What does Enrico Poli invest in?
Enrico Poli invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, EdTech, Future of Work, HR Tech.
What check size does Enrico Poli write?
Enrico Poli typically writes checks of $100K – $250K.
Where did Enrico Poli go to school?
Enrico Poli studied at IMD (Business Finance Online Program, Business Finance); Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati di Trieste (Science Communication); Università degli Studi di Padova (Informatic Engineering).

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