Paolo Privitera - AngelList

I invest in 2 startups @ 25000 a year

How I like to add value

extensive and proven technical and business knowledge, serendipity cutting-edge innovation, incredible passion for any new smart project, extremely loyal and generous.

* a Polyhedric Lateral Thinker Human Network Router and a Serendipity Innovator *

Skills

Business Model Innovation, Business Strategy, E-Commerce, Go to Market Strategy, Innovator, International Operations, Market Research, Mobile, Product Design, Product Development, Product Managment, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Scalable Systems, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Software Engineering, Technical Innovation, Venture Fundraising

What I'm looking for

passionate people, cutting-edge innovation, scalable business, product oriented

Markets

Advertising, Advertising Platforms, Analytics, Consumer Internet, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Market Research, Marketplaces, Mobile, Mobile Advertising, Mobile Enterprise, Opinions, Printing, SaaS, Social Media, Social Opinion Platform

Locations

Italy, London, Los Angeles, Milan, New York, New York City, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, United States, Venice

What I've done

- 1st company at 18 years old
- 15 years tech experience
- 4 startups founded (Digitix, Mestre.it, Keyple, Doochoo),
- 4 heavily advised (eBonza, PonySafe, GreenPrefab, Smappo)
- 2002 founder of a web agency and small incubator (Digitix)
- 2006 developed CTPermits, a Permit Tracking Software for California government
- 2010 Head of Innovation of H-art (WPP group) one of the top interactive agencies in Europe
- 2011 signed with 1st clients Ikea and Toyota with my new startup Doochoo
- 120+ International press articles (FT, Wired, TechCrunch, La Repubblica, Il Sole 24 Ore, RAI International, and more)
- received several career awards from excellence centers, universities and conferences in Italy & USA
- 2011 "Under-35 best entrepreneur" awared in Veneto region, Italy
- 2012 "Top Innovators" award in Italy
- defined experienced entrepreneur by Financial Times in 2011
- speaks Italian English Spanish French, traveler, rollerskater, pianist for passion, addicted photographer

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