Fabrice Testa

Fabrice Testa is a serial entrepreneur, a business angel and a deep tech expert who successfully founded, co-founded or participated in the launch of multiple tech startups which created hundreds of jobs and generated multi-millions revenues.  Fabrice has almost 30 years of international experience with extensive know-how in: • Strategy and development plans • Technology validation and roadmap • Business development, sales & marketing • Operational organization & optimization • Business models & financial plans • Talent recruitment & building multicultural and decentralized teams • Fundraising • Corporate finance • Investor relationships & governance • Exit strategy & acquisition  He is knowledgeable in the following markets/technologies: • Space Industry (upstream, downstream and exploration) • Connectivity (Satellite, Broadcast, IoT) • Digital Transformation (Imaging & Video, AdTech, Digital Marketing, Interactive & Immersive Retail Experiences, Mobile & Social Applications, SaaS Platforms, Cloud Computing, High Performance Computing) • AI & Robotics • Transport & Renewable Energy • Cryptocurrencies, blockchain and Fintech  Fabrice is a trusted coach/advisor/mentor with experience with following organizations: - LuxInnovation -      Astropreneur -      Business Mentoring of Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce - Luxfactory (Luxembourg) - Founder Institute Luxembourg - European Commission Copernicus Accelerator and Galileo Competition - e-Plus Ecosystem (Startup Europe) - WSL (Belgium)  As a business angel (LBAN, EBAN, LSTA), he has been often part of the jury of startup competitions: Fit4Start, EBN, EBAN, EC, MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW INNOVATORS UNDER 35 EUROPE 2019, MINDS & TECH CHALLENGING MINDS COMPETITION   Fabrice holds a Master in Business Management from Solvay Business School of Brussels as well as a M.S. in Aerospace Engineering from University of Liege. He has also completed an Executive Program in Strategy & Innovation at MIT Sloan School of Management, an Executive Program in Venture Capital at Berkeley Haas School of Business, a Professional Education Program in Machine Learning at MIT and a Professional Education Program in Space Resources at International Space University.  Fabrice is also a member of Singularity University Abundance 360, a Leadership Team Member of Singularity University Luxembourg Chapter and an Ambassador at OpenExO, which gives him a special insight and knowledge into exponential technologies and organizations.  He is bilingual in French and English. He is also fluent in Italian, and also speaks some Spanish, German and Dutch.