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Luigi Amati

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Co-founder at Italian Angels for Growth · Director & Co-Founder at META Group · Partner at Aper Ventures · Chief of Staff at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation

Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium

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About

Founder and CEO of META Group, an international firm managing early-stage co-investment funds. He is a co-founder of Italian Angels for Growth and, since 2016, CEO of Business Angels Europe.

Experience

  1. META GroupFoundercurrent1993 — present
  2. Business Angels EuropeChairman Emerituscurrent2012 — presentBrussels
  3. Italian Angels for GrowthCo-foundercurrent2007 — presentMilan
  4. Associazione IBANBoard Membercurrent2015 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  5. Aper VenturesBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentWarsaw, Masovian District, Poland
  6. Xplorer Fund S.A. ASIFoundercurrent2020 — presentWarsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
  7. Lazio InnovaVenture Capital Fund - Member of Investment Committeecurrent2011 — presentRome Area, Italy
  8. EUREKA! Venture SGRCo-founder & Chairman2018 — 2023Milan Area, Italy
  9. European CommissionExpert - Crowdfunding2016 — 2023Brussels Area, Belgium
  10. European CommissionMember Board of Advisors2016 — 2023Brussels Area, Belgium
  11. European CommissionExpert - Risk Finance2013 — 2023Brussels Area, Belgium
  12. EBAN - The European Trade Association for Business Angels, Seed Funds, and other Early Stage MarketVice President2009 — 2012Brussels, Brussels Region, Belgium
  13. LUSAS infrastructure design softwareResearch Engineer1990 — 1993London, United Kingdom
  14. Aeronautica MilitareLieutenant1988 — 1989Rome, Latium, Italy

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship99Start-ups99Venture Capital99Business Strategy67Business Ownership3Research Skills3Business Planning51Management Consulting34Private Equity26Corporate Development16International Business14Investments13
+12 moreEconomicsFundingBusiness DevelopmentMarket ResearchMergers & AcquisitionsStart-upVenture capitalBusiness planEnterprise Softwareresearch acceleratorStrategyStrategic Planning

Languages English · French · Italian · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Luigi Amati?
Founder and CEO of META Group, an international firm managing early-stage co-investment funds. He is a co-founder of Italian Angels for Growth and, since 2016, CEO of Business Angels Europe.
Where does Luigi Amati work?
Luigi Amati is Co-founder at Italian Angels for Growth.
Where did Luigi Amati go to school?
Luigi Amati studied at Imperial College London (MSc, DIC, Computational Mechanics - Departments of Aerounautics and Mathematics); Sapienza Università di Roma (Dottore in Ingegneria, Structural Engineering).

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