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Matteo Lai

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Founder at Empatica

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

FoundedEmpatica

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Giuseppe LacerenzaunlockedMatteo: together at Politecnico di Milano (2007–2008)
×2Matteo: together at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
×2Matteo: together at Politecnico di Torino
×4Matteo: together at Politecnico di Milano

About

Matteo Lai is co-founder and CEO of Empatica, an AI and medical devices company with operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Milan, Italy. An MIT spin-off, the company developed Embrace, a wearable sensor suite for research, and produced an FDA-cleared smartwatch for use in neurology. Empatica designs AI systems that monitor human health through wearable sensors, providing physiological and behavioral data to patients, clinicians, and researchers.

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Black Opal VenturesNew York · since 2022CDP Venture CapitalRome · since 2022RA CapitalBoston · since 2022Sanofi VenturesCambridge · $5M checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Empatica

RPRosalind Picard
Rosalind PicardFounder and Director of the Affective Computing Group at the MIT Media Lab and Faculty Chair, MIT Mind+Hand+Heart Wellbeing Initiative
STSimone Tognetti
Simone TognettiDirector

Experience

  1. EmpaticaCo-founder and CEOcurrent2011 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  2. ShiconCo-founder and IT Director2010 — 2011
  3. Taaac SrlCo-founder and Creative Director2009 — 2011
  4. C-Lab AssociationCo-founder2009 — 2011
  5. Architetto Matteo LaiArchitect and Product Design2009 — 2011
  6. Innovation Lab - Fondazione Collegio di MilanoCo-founder and Coordinator2008 — 2009
  7. Carlo Ratti AssociatiLead Architect2007 — 2008
  8. Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileExchange Researcher2006 — 2007
  9. Building Design PartnershipArchitect2006
  10. Building Design PartnershipArchitectural Assistant2005

Skills & more

Strategy4Web 2.038Architecture34Entrepreneurship62Start-ups46User Experience43Graphic Design8User-centered Design6Interaction Design12User Interface Design11Web Development7Mobile Applications19
+6 moreDigital StrategyDigital MarketingInformation ArchitectureE-commerceArchitecturesBusiness Strategy

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Who is Matteo Lai?
Matteo Lai is co-founder and CEO of Empatica, an AI and medical devices company with operations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Milan, Italy. An MIT spin-off, the company developed Embrace, a wearable sensor suite for research, and produced an FDA-cleared smartwatch for use in neurology. Empatica designs AI systems that monitor human health through wearable sensors, providing physiological and behavioral data to patients, clinicians, and researchers.
Where does Matteo Lai work?
Matteo Lai is Founder of Empatica.
What companies did Matteo Lai found?
Matteo Lai founded Empatica.
Where did Matteo Lai go to school?
Matteo Lai studied at Goldsmiths, University of London (BSc, Computer Science); Politecnico di Milano (MSc, Architecture); Politecnico di Torino (MSc Civil Architecture, Architecture).

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Also worked at Innovation Lab - Fondazione Collegio di Milano2

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Also worked at Building Design Partnership1

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