Luca Ravagnan PhD MBA is CEO and co-founder of WISE s.r.l., a medtech company having the mission of developing and marketing the new generation of minimally invasive, highly ergonomic, and conformable Neuromonitoring and Neuromodulation electrodes.
In 1997 he achieved the International Baccalaureate at the United World College of the Adriatic. In 2002 he graduated in Physics at the University of Milano and he then achieved in 2006, at the same University, the degree of Philosophy Doctor in Physics, Astrophysics and Applied Physics. From 2006 to 2011 he has been a post-doc at the University of Milano, developing and patenting the “Supersonic Cluster Beam Implantation” technology. In 2011 he founded WISE s.r.l. together with 3 partners and a seed investor Agite! SpA. In 2018 he achieved the degree of Executive MBA at SDA Bocconi.
In 2012 he has received the “Sapio Prize for the Italian Research” (Junior section), one of the most prestigious prizes awarded in Italy for applied research.
In 2011 he has received the prize “TR35-Young Innovators” (awarded by Technology Review Italia and RIE Forum), the 2nd prize “Medical Bisiness Idea 2011” (awarded by Stiftung Charité in Berlin), the “Isimbardi – Young Talents” prize (awarded by the Province of Milan) and the "What's Up - Young Talents" Prize (awarded by the What's Up Magazine).
He led WISE in receiving several national and international prices, among which the “Start Cup Milano Lombardia” and the “Nanochallenge” in 2011, the “European Venture Contest” in 2012, the “Up Start Paolo Traci Award by Confindustria Salerno 2013”, the “Bocconi Start-up Day Award 2015”, the "Medtech Innovation Challenge Award 2017” by Assobiomedica and the “Italian Startup of the Year 2020” at the StartupItalia Open Summit.
Since 2019 he is member of the Management Board of the Lombardy’s Life Sciences Cluster.
Since 2020 he is an Endeavor Entrepreneur.
Luca Ravagnan PhD MBA is CEO and co-founder of WISE s.r.l., a medtech company having the mission of developing and marketing the new generation of minimally invasive, highly ergonomic, and conformable Neuromonitoring and Neuromodulation electrodes.
In 1997 he achieved the International Baccalaureate at the United World College of the Adriatic. In 2002 he graduated in Physics at the University of Milano and he then achieved in 2006, at the same University, the degree of Philosophy Doctor in Physics, Astrophysics and Applied Physics. From 2006 to 2011 he has been a post-doc at the University of Milano, developing and patenting the “Supersonic Cluster Beam Implantation” technology. In 2011 he founded WISE s.r.l. together with 3 partners and a seed investor Agite! SpA. In 2018 he achieved the degree of Executive MBA at SDA Bocconi.
In 2012 he has received the “Sapio Prize for the Italian Research” (Junior section), one of the most prestigious prizes awarded in Italy for applied research.
In 2011 he has received the prize “TR35-Young Innovators” (awarded by Technology Review Italia and RIE Forum), the 2nd prize “Medical Bisiness Idea 2011” (awarded by Stiftung Charité in Berlin), the “Isimbardi – Young Talents” prize (awarded by the Province of Milan) and the "What's Up - Young Talents" Prize (awarded by the What's Up Magazine).
He led WISE in receiving several national and international prices, among which the “Start Cup Milano Lombardia” and the “Nanochallenge” in 2011, the “European Venture Contest” in 2012, the “Up Start Paolo Traci Award by Confindustria Salerno 2013”, the “Bocconi Start-up Day Award 2015”, the "Medtech Innovation Challenge Award 2017” by Assobiomedica and the “Italian Startup of the Year 2020” at the StartupItalia Open Summit.
Since 2019 he is member of the Management Board of the Lombardy’s Life Sciences Cluster.
Since 2020 he is an Endeavor Entrepreneur.
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