​You're invited to an exclusive Casa Toscana showcase where innovation meets Tuscan excellence in the heart of San Francisco!

​​The afternoon will feature keynote insights, a VIP panel, and pitches from a diverse group of startups and scaleups, followed by an Italian aperitivo, as always!

​​​Agenda:

​​4:30 pm Welcome Remarks

​Consul General of Italy in SF, Massimo Carnelos and Managing Director, INNOVIT, Alberto Acito.

​​5:00 pm Panel - AI Due Diligence: How Investors & Companies Should Evaluate AI Solutions

​Stefano ("Stef") Corazza - Head of AI Research, Canva

​Brittany Bafandeh - CEO, Data Culture (Data & AI Consulting)

​Shikhar Kwatra - Applied AI, Partner Solutions Architect, OpenAI

​Freddie Martignetti - Founder, Nava Venture

​Shilpa Prasad - Head of Incubation, LG Nova

​Maria Pienaar - Operating Partner, Unicorn Growth Capital

​​Moderator:
Carlo Rivis, Casa Toscana Head of Program, INNOVIT

​​5:45 pm Startup Pitches

• ​Real Estate Data Intelligence → Genius Loci

• ​Fitness SaaS → Plannest

• ​Consumer Social & Wellness → Sbam Social

• ​Mobility & Defense Sensors → EYE-TECH

• ​AI Travel Intelligence → Nextflag

• ​Sustainable Travel Marketplace → TRIBYOU – Your Places

• ​Corporate Wellness & Nutrition → DaLunedì

​Learn More about the companies here.

​​7:00 pm INNOVIT Aperitivo

​Approval Required:

​​Attendance is by approval only and will be verified at the entrance.