The entrepreneur Alessandro De Grandi, 40 years old, was born in Milan but lives and works in Switzerland, despite frequently traveling to Italy, Europe, and America.
His passion for science, applied electronics, and computer science led him from a very young age to experiment with creativity in both hardware and software. Alessandro founded his first startup at the age of 18: Esaplanet, the cash & carry of IT services, through which he was able to finance other projects as well.
Today he is one of the most passionate promoters of virtual reality technology and is the founder and CEO of The Nemesis, the Metaverse applied to gaming and entertainment dedicated to the mass market.
Alessandro De Grandi is known to industry professionals mainly in Italy thanks to his expertise in the digital sector: over the past 10 years, he has collaborated with numerous major corporations such as Microsoft, Carrefour, AXA, and Generali as a technology consultant. He was chosen by TIM as one of the 5 Digital Ambassadors for 2015 and has participated as a speaker at numerous conferences and universities, from Trento to Bari, from La Sapienza in Rome to Bicocca in Milan.
The general public has recently become acquainted with him for some interventions on social networks with the technological communicator Marco Montemagno and for interviews aired on RAI channels and in national circulation newspapers on the theme of the Metaverse and its applications in the Web2 and Web3 fields. In April 2022, he was summoned by the Constitutional Affairs Committee of the Italian Senate to intervene as an expert in the field during the hearing on the topic of the Metaverse and its implications for the legal system.
Abroad, Alessandro De Grandi has presented his digital projects in numerous international competitions dedicated to startups. In this regard, it is worth mentioning the victory of The Nemesis at CES in Las Vegas in 2020 as one of the most innovative projects of the year.
