Matteo Rizzi

After my social post yesterday on my new role as a venture partner, (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6554006307291054080) I received many messages, most of which were from people asking if I was moving to Paris or congratulating me for finally coming back to the corporate life. So I decided to clarify things a bit. A Venture Partner in a […]

M-Pesa is a mobile phone-based money transfer, financing, and micro-financing service that provides a fast, secure, and convenient way to transact on mobile devices. It is a registered trademark of Vodafone and its operations cut across Kenya, Tanzania, Afghanistan, South Africa, India, Romania and Albania. M-Pesa has 33.5 million wallets In Kenya, 66% (22.6 million) […]

A popular quote says that “Your network is your net worth” and the truth is that most of us would certainly cite the strong network we have in our domains as one of our more valuable assets. However, have you ever wondered how someone’s network seems to be stronger and more powerful than others? Networking […]

We created Italiansonline.net in 2003 in Paris and back then, we had no idea exactly what it was. For one, we didn’t know that we were creating a social network and that was simply because it was before portals like these started to be labelled as ‘social networks’. After holding thousands of events with close […]