Summary
Giorgio Zinetti is a seasoned technology leader and entrepreneur currently guiding blockchain and AI initiatives as CTO of the Cardano Foundation in Zurich, Switzerland. With a solid foundation in computer engineering, he blends hands-on software development with strategic product and organizational leadership across fintech, digital identity, AI, and health tech. He co-founded Saipient and serves as board member, while previously building Procivis into a digital-identity company, leading to a successful exit after four years and multiple funding rounds. His track record spans UBS and other enterprises, reflecting a rare mix of enterprise-grade architecture, startup agility, and fundraising acumen. Outside work, he pursues climbing, chess, travel, and photography, channels that sharpen his problem-solving perspective. Based in Switzerland, he builds scalable, secure systems and strategic partnerships that bridge Web3, AI, and healthcare innovations.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Engineering at Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
Master of Science (MSc), Computer Engineering, Master of Science (MSc), Computer Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
Italian, English, Spanish, German