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 Marco Marinucci|2026-06-15T14:30:50+02:00June 15th, 2026|General|
As Mind the Bridge continues to expand its global footprint and deepen its engagement with the rapidly evolving Asian innovation ecosystem, Yub Shin has been appointed as Managing Director for Asia, based in Seoul.
By Serena Orizi|2025-10-21T11:40:07+02:00October 21st, 2025|General|
Australia’s innovation ecosystem is consolidating its position among the most dynamic globally, with almost 1,600 tech scaleups identified and over $36billion in capital raised, according to the Tech Scaleup Australia 2025 Report presented by Mind the Bridge and ACCIONA at the MTB Scaleup Summit Sydney 2025.
By Serena Orizi|2025-10-20T12:23:22+02:00October 20th, 2025|General|
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the mining industry faster than expected. According to the new report “Unlocking the Future of Mining – A Global Survey on AI Adoption and Industry Transformation,” released by Mind the Bridge and BHP, in collaboration with Austmine and Innovación Minera del Perú, nearly 70% of global mining companies are already integrating AI-driven technologies into their operations. Investment in AI for mining is projected to reach $900 million in 2025, with Australia commanding 74% of total global capital in this fast-evolving field.
By Serena Orizi|2025-07-04T09:43:57+02:00July 4th, 2025|General|
Spain is currently home to 1,194 scaleups that have raised a cumulative $22.6 billion, placing it fourth among Europe's scaleup economies. But as global competition intensifies, growth is showing signs of slowing, according to Mind the Bridge’s latest report.
By Serena Orizi|2025-05-07T11:49:56+02:00May 7th, 2025|General|
Mind the Bridge presented today the “Tech Scaleup Japan 2025” report in Tokyo, produced with the support of Crunchbase, during the Scaleup Summit Japan 2025, hosted by JETRO and in partnership with SusHi Tech Tokyo and A2A. The data reveals that Japan’s innovation economy is at a pivotal moment — shifting from corporate-led growth to a more entrepreneurial, investment-driven scaleup model.
