Massimiliano Zanoni
CO-founder, CEO, Creative Technologist
Castel Bolognese, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
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Top SchoolMassimiliano Zanoni is a creative technologist, entrepreneur and researcher with nine years of focused experience at the intersection of music, AI and interactive media. As co-founder and CEO of 42dotlab and Coesioni, he blends creative direction, artist development and technical leadership to deliver immersive performances and artist careers. He led the Music Information Retrieval group at Politecnico di Milano, drove EU research in projects like WholoDance, and teaches creative programming and acoustics—bridging academic research with practical show production. His work uniquely combines deep learning for MIR, motion-capture/VR interaction design and live show direction, reflecting a rare skillset that turns research prototypes into stage-ready experiences. Based in Emilia-Romagna, he also mentors emerging artists and uses technology as a medium to amplify artistic truth.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
87/100, MTELP - Michigan Test of English Language Proficiency, 87/100, MTELP - Michigan Test of English Language Proficiency at LADO Internatioal CollegeMaster Business Innovation & Digital Strategy, Master Business Innovation & Digital Strategy at Talent GardenDoctor of Philosophy - PhD student visiting, Music Information Retrieval, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD student visiting, Music Information Retrieval at Queen Mary University of LondonIst. Tecnico Industriale "O. Belluzzi" di BolognaMaster, Organizational Leadership, Master, Organizational Leadership at Sophia University InstituteMaster's degree, Computer Science, 110 con lode, Master's degree, Computer Science, 110 con lode at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di BolognaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Information Technology at Politecnico di MilanoSummer School, Music Information Retrieval, Summer School, Music Information Retrieval at Utrecht UniversityMusic, Music at Modern Percussion Studies
English, French, Italian
Github Skills (2)
wolfram-language8
fmi6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mae-creative-pc/cpac_course_2023
Sep 2023 - Dec 2023
Contributions:10 pushes in 2 months
maxzanoni/vinylizer
Nov 2016 - Nov 2018
Contributions:1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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