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Paolo Fundarò

Investor

Founder & Managing Partner at XGEN Venture

Milan, IT

About

Co-founder and Managing Partner of XGEN (2021) and CEO of XGEN Venture SGR. Was at Genextra from 2004, serving as CEO until 2022. Board member for several biotechs and co-founder of Italian Angels for Biotech. Holds a degree from Bocconi University.

Experience

  1. XGEN Venture SGR S.p.A.Founder and Managing Partnercurrent2021 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  2. Tes Pharma S.r.l.Board Membercurrent2024 — presentPerugia, Umbria, Italy
  3. NanoPhoriaBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  4. GenespireBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentMilan, Lombardy, Italy
  5. InnovHeart S.r.l.Board Membercurrent2015 — presentMilan Area, Italy
  6. iOncologiBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  7. iOncturaBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentAmsterdam, Geneva
  8. NouscomBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentBasel, Rome
  9. TargImmune Therapeutics AGBoard Member2020 — 2025Basilea, Basilea-Città, Svizzera
  10. Intercept PharmaceuticalsChairman of The Board of Directors2006 — 2023Greater New York City Area
  11. EryDel S.p.A.Board Member2013 — 2023Milan Area, Italy
  12. Genextra S.p.A.Chief Executive Officer2004 — 2022
  13. Genenta ScienceBoard Member2015 — 2018Milano, Italia
  14. FastwebDirector of Finance and Strategic Planning2000 — 2004
  15. Donaldson, Lufkin & JenretteCorporate Finance1998 — 2000
  16. Salomon Brothers IncCorporate Finance1997 — 1998

Education

  1. Università BocconiBachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law1992 — 1997

Skills & more

International M&A4Corporate Finance34Start-ups11Strategic Planning8Venture Capital14Private Equity18IPO9Telecommunications Management1Biopharmaceuticals2Mergers1Corporate Development10Emerging Markets3
+8 moreBusiness StrategyFinanceM&A experienceBusiness PlanningBusiness planDue DiligencePrivate equityPortfolio Management

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