Niccolo Caderni

After an academic career in Astrophysics at the Universities of Cambridge, California and Chicago, Dr Caderni has since established a life-long practice in the financing and management of innovation.

He has covered senior executive roles with Bankers Trust, Phillips Fine Art Auctioneers, the Bentinck Thyssen family office, and has served on the Board of the Centre for European Policy Studies in Brussels. In 1999 he co-founded IPG, an incubator focusing on the delivery of digital content and was later elected Chairman of Webiz BV, the Private Equity fund of Italian utility giant ENEL.

Dr Caderni holds a portfolio of advisory and non-executive roles with private and listed companies, chiefly in digital transformation and in life science; he is the Chair of the Supervisory Board of EIT Culture and Creativity, Chairman of RegeneRAFT, a regenerative medicine company, Director of Unit9, a leading digital production company, and a Trustee of the Chelsea Academy Foundation.