Lecture di Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli is one of the world’s most influential figures in electronics and chip design automation. A professor at the University of California, Berkeley, he was among the pioneers of Electronic Design Automation, the field that made it possible to design increasingly complex and scalable integrated circuits.
He is the co-founder of Cadence Design Systems and Synopsys, two companies that have played a fundamental role in the history of semiconductors and are now key infrastructures for designing the microchips used in computers, smartphones, cars, medical devices, and artificial intelligence systems. His work has made a decisive contribution to building the technological foundations of the modern chip industry.
About Apeira
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About Bending Spoons
Bending Spoons is one of Europe’s leading software companies, building and scaling products used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide. From Milan, they’ve acquired and grown platforms including Evernote, WeTransfer, Meetup, and Vimeo.
About Exein
Exein is the global leader in embedded IoT cybersecurity, protecting over 1 billion devices with AI-powered security built directly into firmware. Their technology secures critical infrastructure, automotive, robotics, and industrial systems worldwide.
About Tech Europe Foundation
Tech Europe Foundation is a nonprofit foundation created with the goal of turning European scientific research into globally competitive deep-tech companies.
About GOMA Elettronica
Goma Elettronica is an Italian company specializing in electronics, automation, and advanced industrial systems, active in the development of technologies for industry and manufacturing innovation.
About OGR Torino
OGR Torino is one of Italy’s leading innovation hubs. It hosts startups, acceleration programs, and international events, and in recent years has become a key reference point for the European tech and creative ecosystem.
About Vento
Vento is one of Italy’s most active programs supporting founders and early-stage startups, providing investments, training, and access to a network of entrepreneurs, operators, and investors.
About Club TOsto
Club TOsto is an under-35 think tank: a space where entrepreneurs, creatives, and technologists collaborate to improve Turin. Concretely.
Agenda
17:30 - 18:00 Doors open
18:00 - 18:30 Welcome
18:30 - 19:30 Lecture by Alberto Sangiovanni-Vincentelli
19:30 - 20:00 Q&A
Apeira Tour
The event is part of the Apeira Tour, a travelling journey across 6 Italian cities aimed at engaging STEM talents, young entrepreneurs, and researchers.
The tour was created to offer concrete opportunities through grants, spaces, and tools to work on personal projects, as well as moments of exchange with Italian entrepreneurs who are proving that it is possible to create global impact starting from Italy.
Made possible thanks to:
Main sponsor: Bending Spoons
Local Sponsor: GOMA Elettronica
Sponsor: Exein, Tech Europe Foundation
Local Partner: OGR Torino, Vento
Media partner: Rai News, Urban Vision, Gazzetta Motori
Mobility partner: Ford
Community Partner: Club TOsto, JE Italy