Marco Cantamessa

Professor of Innovation Management with Board leadership experience in Energy, Venture Capital and Technology-Driven Organizations

📍 Torino, Piedmont, Italy🔄 Updated September 2026💼 3 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Nov 2017𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Member of the Board
Nov 2017
Utilitalia è la Federazione che riunisce le Aziende operanti nei servizi pubblici dell'Acqua, dell'Ambiente, dell'Energia Elettrica e del Gas, rappresentandole presso le Istituzioni nazionali ed europee. Dal 2015, Utilitalia unisce circa 500 soggetti tra Società di capitali, Consorzi, Comuni, Aziende speciali ed altri enti, che gestiscono in maniera industriale servizi di interesse economico generale: acqua, energia, ambiente, gas. Gli Associati ad Utilitalia: - forniscono servizi idrici a circa l'80% della popolazione; - servizi ambientali a circa il 55%; - servizi di distribuzione gas ad oltre il 30%; - servizi di energia elettrica a circa il 15% della popolazione italiana, concentrata nelle grandi città.
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2017
Member of the Board
Nov 2017
Utilitalia è la Federazione che riunisce le Aziende operanti nei servizi pubblici dell'Acqua, dell'Ambiente, dell'Energia Elettrica e del Gas, rappresentandole presso le Istituzioni nazionali ed europee. Dal 2015, Utilitalia unisce circa 500 soggetti tra Società di capitali, Consorzi, Comuni, Aziende speciali ed altri enti, che gestiscono in maniera industriale servizi di interesse economico generale: acqua, energia, ambiente, gas. Gli Associati ad Utilitalia: - forniscono servizi idrici a circa l'80% della popolazione; - servizi ambientali a circa il 55%; - servizi di distribuzione gas ad oltre il 30%; - servizi di energia elettrica a circa il 15% della popolazione italiana, concentrata nelle grandi città.
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Fondazione ESMI - ESCP Europe
Board Member
Mar 2017
Board Member
Mar 2017
ESCP Business School was founded in 1819, making it the world’s oldest business school. Named “Business School of the Year 2025” by Poets&Quants, ESCP has remained committed throughout its 200-year history to educating accountable, bold and creative leaders who launch trends, bring new solutions and initiate the codes of tomorrow. ESCP’s six campuses in Berlin, London, Madrid, Paris, Turin and Warsaw are the stepping stones that allow students to experience ESCP’s European approach to management grounded in multiculturalism. Every year, ESCP welcomes 11,000+ students and 6,000 managers from 136 different nationalities. Its strength lies in its many business training programmes, both general and specialised (Bachelor, Master, MBA, Executive MBA, PhD and Executive Education), all of which include a multi-campus experience. With innovation as our cornerstone, we are accelerating academic research and business education to forge new pathways for a better future for all. It all starts here. ESCP is a multi-accredited business school with: 3 international accreditations: AACSB, EQUIS, EFMD Programme (MBA/EMBA), 5 national accreditations: ACQUIN (Germany), QAA & Office for Students (U.-K.), CEFDG (France), recognised as a Foreign University in Italy by the Italian Ministry of Higher Education & Research. ESCP is also the first business school to become a full European University Association (EUA) member. Are you interested in staying up-to-date on all the happenings at ESCP? Follow our showcase pages! Executive Education, Research & Impact, Blue Factory, ESCP Star, Jean-Baptiste Say, and many more . . . Find them all on the right-hand side of our profile.
2016
Non Executive Chairman of the Board
Mar 2016
An added-value company to support global founders developing businesses across Italy and Europe. Neva SGR is the perfect blend of strength, reputation and stability of the Intesa Sanpaolo Group and the best practices of international venture capital firms. Neva aims to boost the Italian economy through new technologies and to be market maker of the VC asset class of venture capital in Italy.
2000
Associate professor
2000
The Politecnico di Torino is one of the most important universities in Europe for engineering and architecture studies, strongly committed to collaboration with industry. Politecnico is a research university that participates at the highest levels of international scientific research. Research activities, are structured in four macro-areas: Industrial Engineering; Information Technology; Management and Mathematical Engineering; Civil, Environmental, Architecture and Design Engineering. The new campus hosts the Business Research Center that provides partners with office space and laboratories for innovation and technology transfer. -- Politecnico di Torino supports companies in order to develop a connection between demand and supply of employment opportunities. Our services aim to provide different activities to ease recruitment and propose employer branding activities. Our units offer customized activities to respond to your recruitment needs. Together we can identify the most efficient strategies to increase your visibility and recruit the most suitable Politecnico students for your company. For any further information, you can contact us at career.service@polito.it