Simone Righetti is Head of Digital & Open Innovation at Unipol Group, industry leader in the non-life insurance business in Italy. Prior to this role he spent 12 years as consultant and interim manager specialized in startups, scale-ups, and innovation and 11 years as an investment banker at Société Générale, Barclays, Nomura, and Rothschild, specializing in M&A for financial institutions between London and Milan.
Simone holds an MSc in Finance, Intermediaries and Markets from the University of Bologna.
The course is intended to provide the students with a framework they can use every time they will have to “create something new under conditions of extreme uncertainty” (Eric Ries).
From launching their own startup to leading a corporate innovation project at a Fortune 500 company; from the reboot of a brick-and-mortar family business to the creation of a mobile app. All of these seemingly unrelated problems can be tackled using the same iterative data driven approach
Finance – Entrepreneurial Finance