About The Speaker
Giuseppe Oppedisano
Giuseppe Oppedisano | Head of Innovation of WMF.Strongly passionate about entrepreneurship and innovation with consolidated experience on leading disruptive ventures/investments/programmes at international level. B.Sc. and M.Sc. Biomedical Engineering (Polytechnic of Milan), triple master’s degree in business and industrial Management (KTH- MIP - UPM), Venture Finance Programme (Oxford University), Advanced Venture Capital Programme (IE Business School). In the first part of his career, he participated in cutting edge international R&D projects (i.e. Bionic Eye Australia). After he covered different roles in multinational companies (Fujifilm, Toshiba, Bombardier) in the R&D, innovation, and business development area. Since 2010 at different title, he is an active player in the PAN European entrepreneurship, open innovation and venture capital ecosystem. He was Programme Director for the biggest digital deeptech ecosystem in Europe (EIT Digital) supporting PAN European digital scaleups in creating societal impact through innovation. He is the Head of innovation and executive committee member at WMF, we Make Future Festival the global largest Digital and social innovation event with +36.000 attendees, 1.000 startups and 300 investors in its last edition.