Our goal is to foster a sustainable and global entrepreneurial ecosystem. Our programs and activities focus on bringing startups and corporates together to enhance the growth of all parties, and to bring new value to enterprises through innovation.
Mind the Bridge is an international team with experience and a presence in multiple ecosystems.
Mind the Bridge has been running a non-profit foundation since 2007. It was established by Marco Marinucci with the support of a group of entrepreneurs passionate about entrepreneurship education.
Mind the Bridge was established in 2007 by then Googler, Marco Marinucci. Marco now serves as the company’s CEO with Italian university Professor Alberto Onetti as its chairman.
By Serena Orizi|2025-05-12T11:40:06+02:00September 24th, 2024|General|
Global innovation advisory firm Mind the Bridge with the support of Crunchbase released the Report "The End of the Startup M&A Era?" in San Francisco at the opening of the Scaleup Summit Silicon Valley. The Report outlines key data showing a significant decline in startup M&A activity over recent years, raising concerns about its impact on the Venture Capital industry, in Silicon Valley and globally.
By Serena Orizi|2024-09-18T19:07:25+02:00September 18th, 2024|General|
InnovUp lancia il primo "Vademecum per Venture Client" in Italia. Il documento, realizzato in collaborazione con A2A, Elis Innovation Hub, Mind the Bridge e Rainmakers, offre una guida completa per le aziende che vogliono collaborare con le startup.
By Serena Orizi|2024-09-11T00:12:46+02:00September 10th, 2024|General|
Desafia San Francisco programme, promoted jointly by ICEX and Red.es, with support from the Economic and Commercial Office of Spain in Los Angeles, and managed by Mind the Bridge, has been awarded the International Prize for Gender Equality in Trade from the World Trade Organization (WTO) - Women Entrepreneurs Category.
By Serena Orizi|2024-07-25T16:09:15+02:00July 24th, 2024|General|
ICEX and Red.es Launch Second Edition of Desafía San Francisco for Women Entrepreneurs. Fall 2024 Call for Applications Now Open.
By Maroane Abdallaoui|2025-05-20T11:38:17+02:00July 8th, 2024|General|
Traditional retail has evolved from Multi-Channel (online and brick-and-mortar) to Omnichannel (enabled by data analytics and AI), and is now entering a third wave of digital disruption. Consumers seamlessly navigate across physical stores, online platforms, apps, and social media, demanding a unified and consistent shopping experience. This was a key focus of our recent UK Retail Innovation Council board meeting in London, co-organized with our partner UK Launchpad.
