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Six weeks after launching The Liquid Factory (though it feels like ages ago!), we closed applications for our 2024 batch last night, October 31st. I remember telling friends and family, “If we get only 10 applicants, we're done for. If we get 30, that’s decent. With 50, we’re doing great. And if we get 100, I’ll be jumping all over the place!” We m...

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Returning to Valtellina, where I was born and raised, was a real homecoming. After so many years spent abroad, there is a strong emotional component to this return. I have been back here for two years now, and I can draw a first balance: on a human and social level, it was a very positive experience. Professionally, however, it was not easy to get...

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After 23 years in Silicon Valley, I moved back to my Valtellina (the alps of Lake Como). I did it, because I finally could. Sondrio is 99% covered by optic fiber, I work remotely, and I can go skiing in the middle of the day when the sky is blue and the snow is fresh.My life is too good. I live in nature, hike in summer with my dog, ski in winter....

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As a serial entrepreneur, Fabrizio Capobianco has successfully founded and sold at least half a dozen tech companies in his decades long career. Now, at 51-years old, he is ready to prime the next generation of entrepreneurs in his home country of Italy. “I want to do something for the country,” Capobianco told The Voice of Business. “What is missi...

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The stories of the successful Italians in Silicon Valley have a meaning that goes far beyond the simple yet wonderful description of our compatriots who see their talent recognized in the most innovative and competitive environment in the world. These stories convey that innovation and competition are perfectly combined with Italianism, and for thi...

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«Non mollare mai e fallo sempre con il sorriso stampato in faccia». È questo il segreto di Fabrizio Capobianco, imprenditore di successo in Silicon Valley, che ieri ha firmato la sua exit: TOK.tv, l’app che permette a 40 milioni di persone di vedere le partite commentandole con gli amici che stanno dall’altra parte dell’Oceano, è stata acquisita da...

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“Al valtellinese che ha onorato la sua valle con il suo lavoro”: questa la motivazione con cui a Fabrizio Capobianco, 49enne sondriese, creatore di importanti software, è stato conferito il Lavegin D'Or 2019 dall' Associazione Culturale Valtellinese, che giovedì 14 Marzo lo ha invitato nella sua sede milanese di via Palestro per ascoltare la sua es...

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"Un valtellinese in Silicon Valley" è l'incontro proposto giovedì 14 Marzo dall'Associazione Culturale Valtellinesi a Milano che si svolgerà alle ore 18 nella sede di via Palestro del capoluogo meneghino. Fabrizio Capobianco è stato definito "un'autorità morale tra gli startupper italiani d'America". Nato a Sondrio, laureato in Ingegneria all'Unive...

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Tutto comincia un pomeriggio d’ottobre, quando, in cerca di conferenze a Milano, un titolo in particolare cattura la mia attenzione: “Silicon Valley Study Tour 2018”, decido di andare a sentire. Paolo Marenco, presidente dell’associazione La Storia nel Futuro e fondatore del programma, racconta al pubblico le storie degli studenti che dal 2005 ad o...

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There is a very good reason why, on May 11, the Leonardo da Vinci Society, in collaboration with the San Francisco Italian Cultural Institute, presented “Guglielmo Marconi-A Conference.” It was the second in a cycle of conferences celebrating Italian scientists who have made unique and stellar contributions to the world at large and have left their...

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