Paolo marenco's Blog (172)

University of Minnesota . To be or to do? the life question...

http://steveblank.com/2013/05/15/university-of-minnesota-commencement-speech-may-10th-2013/

This is a great story. An italian start up, Coderloop, bought with its 2 cofounders, Luca Bonmassar and Federico Feroldi by the SF start up Gild  2 years ago...And today a starting office in Milan for product dev. nt.…

I think that this approach has to be spread all over the World ...to help the global Economy change.

This is a 1st half story.

The 2nd half, after the participation to the Silicon Valley Study Tour 2013 next August ( 26 to 30), is the hands of Antonio Seminara, our focus of this post.

Antonio is from Cittanova, Calabria, 24 yo. He got the bacelor degree in Power Engineering in La Sapienza University in Rome, than he moved to Milan to attend the Master degree in Milan Politechnic  (and moreover an Economics of…

The two  last conferences...before Silicon Valley Study Tours 2013!

April 5, 2-4 pm : Torino Silicon Valley, with Davide Bertarini , SVST 2011 Alumno , founder of www.regalister.com

April 9, 4,15-6 pm. Genova Silicon Valley, with Andrea Zanoni, Lawyer "Legal Aspects of VC in start ups"

follow both in video streaming on Facebook thanks…

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nate_Silver

thanks to the link of Alessandro Balossino...

Two great lectures from our friends , lawyers in New York Marco Rossi and Mark Santo, in Rome- Innovatori Europei, on March 27 , 2013

Presentazione%20Mark%20Santo-Roma27-3-2013.pdf…

Hey all, great opportunity for whoever interested in this Tour we organize this year with BCD Travel and the guide of our friend Roberto Bonzio, Italiani di Frontiera . Program attached.…

Cosa%C3%A9natoconSVST-2013.pdf   

http://steveblank.com/2013/01/30/qualcomms-corporate-entrepreneurship-program-lesson-learned-part-2/

An interesting opportunity for skilled engineers, application within February 8th, 2013, Site: Genoa University.

We talk about BIG DATA in Turin, Regione Piemonte , on November 20th 2013, with Cosimo Spera, serial startupper and past Professor in Siena , Michigan and Berkeley UniversityInvito%20Big%20Data-%20Cosimo_Spera%20Torino_20-11-2012.pdf

Focus your start up on a real need of the customer. Here  a cool interview with Eric Paley.

http://www.kapipal.com/manifesto   

500 platform in the World,  1.5 B$ raised in CF in 2011...a fast growing market.

And one very early platform from Pisa ( yes , the tower City) born 3 years ago, before the famous Kickstarter and many others. Kapipal, founded by the young economist and startupper Alberto Falossi...grew very fast...due also the english language and the global…

It's amazing what's happening since 2 years on Facebook, about Italian Start up. Thanks to Stefano Bernardi, young engineer from Rome, now working in San Francisco, Italian Start up Scene Group was born. More than 8000 members- I'm around the 280 - the great majority  italian startuppers ( or wannabe..) from all over the world, not just in Italy, an incredible amount of cool topics covered.

I say " A Start up School in Social…

We met Nicholas Colella, phd, Venture capitalist at http://www.incubic.com last SVST for the first time. He gave us a speech about his view, in someway original , of building a start up. I leave you for a glance...good advices and topics...

Interested to connect to Nick...contact me.…

I agree with Prof Marco Fortis when he says" we have to make a marketing of Italy and its economy indicators that confirm we are, in many case, only second to Germany". I attach his presentation of October 9th, at Confindustria ANIMA ( Mechanical italian  industry), inspiring in this sense…

http://journeytocloud.com/2012/09/03/euc-demo-vmworld-mirage-vmware-view/  in August 2012, San Francisco

I strongly advice to watch Vittorio..., the best VP- actor of VMware World!

Today, October 10  at 9.am reply in Barcelona,  on streaming on VMWorld site 2012

http://steveblank.com/2012/10/08/startup-communities-regional-clusters/  

thanks to Steve for the advice!

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