Giusy Cannone
Italy
Giusy Cannone is Network Manager at Italian Angels for Growth, the largest business angels network in Italy. She coordinates the screening team and process and she is responsible for the relationships with the member investors.
She previously worked in Intesa Sanpaolo bank on a program which supports business development of high tech start-ups. She is also involved in consultancy projects to develop entrepreneurial ecosystem in different countries.
In addition, she has worked with the Mind the Bridge Foundation as coordinator of the incubation program in San Francisco. Moreover, she has been Researcher at the Kauffman Foundation working on innovation policies to advance green technologies in the US and on programs that foster entrepreneurship.
Giusy is part of the Global Shapers Community of the World Economic Forum where she is developing a program to educate high school students to entrepreneurship.
Giusy holds a PhD degree at Polytechnic University of Turin. Her research focuses on international entrepreneurship. She is lecturer at the Management of Innovation School at Alta Scuola Politecnica.