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Massimiliano Versace

Founder

Founder at Neurala

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

FoundedNeurala

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Neurala's investors · 11

360 CapitalMilan · $162K – $10.8M checks · since 2016BYU Cougar CapitalProvoDraper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checksEcomobility Venturessince 2016Idinvest Partnerssince 2016Pelion Venture PartnersSalt Lake City · $1M – $20M checks · since 2016Pelion VenturesSalt Lake City · since 2016Perot JainDallas · $500K checksRaptor GroupMiami BeachSK Venturessince 2016TechstarsBoulder · $220K checks

Co-founders at Neurala

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Anatoly GorshechnikovExecutive Officer
HAHeather Ames Versace
Heather Ames VersaceExecutive Officer, Director
AGAnatoli Gorchet
Anatoli GorchetFounder

Experience

  1. Analog DevicesGlobal Head of Emergent AIcurrent2025 — presentBoston, MA
  2. EDGE AI FOUNDATIONBoard Member, Edge AI Foundation (Analog Devices Representative)current2026 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. International Neural Network Society (INNS)Board Member Industrial Advisory Boardcurrent2019 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  4. ForbesMembercurrent2018 — presentGreater Boston Area
  5. AI Tech Strategy BoardBoard Member2021 — 2026Boston, MA
  6. NeuralaCEO, President, Co-Founder, Board Member2006 — 2025Boston, MA
  7. Boston UniversityResearch Assistant Professor and Founder, Neuromorphics Lab2011 — 2017Boston
  8. Boston UniversityDirector, Neuromorphics Lab2010 — 2017Greater Boston Area
  9. Boston UniversityPrinciple Investigator, DARPA SyNAPSE Project2009 — 2011Boston University
  10. Self-employed consultant2000 — 2001

Skills & more

AI StrategyExecutive LeadershipEdge AIPresentationsOral CommunicationCommunicationGenerative AITeam LeadershipfounderArtificial Intelligence (AI)EntrepreneurshipDeep Learning
+12 moreArtificial IntelligenceArtificial Neural NetworksNeural NetworksAlgorithmsReinforcement LearningRoboticsMobile RoboticsMachine LearningData MiningMatlabImage ProcessingResearch

Languages English · French · German · Italian · Portuguese · Spanish

  • EDGE AI FOUNDATION London 2026 Keynote Speaker — EDGE AI FOUNDATION

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Who is Massimiliano Versace?
Executive Officer, Director at Neurala
Where does Massimiliano Versace work?
Massimiliano Versace is Founder of Neurala.
What companies did Massimiliano Versace found?
Massimiliano Versace founded Neurala.
Where did Massimiliano Versace go to school?
Massimiliano Versace studied at Boston University (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Cognitive and Neural systems); Università degli Studi di Trieste (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Experimental and Cognitive Psychology).

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Also worked at Analog Devices36

Bruce EvansSenior Advisor and former Managing Director of Summit PartnersNitin MathurVenture Partner at FusionMark MartinGeneral Partner at Cybernetix VenturesElana LianPartner at Dell Technologies CapitalAlexandr IkriannikovInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsPaul MurrayPartner at Atlantic Bridge Ventures

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