Luigi Congedo

Luigi Congedo is currently working as a part-time Venture Partner at BootstrapLabs, focused on early-stage deal flow sourcing in Applied AI.

Luigi spent 8 years working at BootstrapLabs, starting in the Event and Marketing department where he supported the growth of the firm’s community and thought leadership in Applied AI. Following his achievements and desire to move closer to venture capital investing activities, he initially transitioned to Portfolio Support and Community Engagement prior to focusing on deal flow screening and investment support as a Principal at BootstrapLabs.

Luigi is passionate about the positive impact of technology and entrepreneurship on society and is also an active natural connector for many founders in Silicon Valley. After many successful years at BootstrapLabs, we supported his desire to return to entrepreneurship and value his continued support through his deal flow sourcing efforts.

Prior to BootstrapLabs, Luigi worked at Samsung, AngelHack and RadiumOne among other projects contributing to the international development and new market expansions. He also launched a pharmaceutical e-commerce company in Italy, lovesano.it

Born in Napoli, Luigi graduated from the University of Napoli Federico II with a B.S in Economics. He also earned his Master Degree in International Business in 2013 from the Hult International Business School in San Francisco.

Luigi has lived in Italy, Spain, UK, Ireland, and China during his career and is now based in Silicon Valley. In 2018 he was selected as a Forbes 30 Under 30 leader on the prestigious annual list of young visionaries and the leaders of tomorrow.