Federica Draghi
Founder at Xgen Venture Sgr SpA
Profile
Before co-founding XGEN in 2021, Federica was Investment Director in Genextra since 2006.
Federica is board member and co-investor of a number of Genextra companies including Kuste Biopharma and InnovHeart.
Previous companies include Erydel and Congenia where she served as interim COO.
Federica was also a post doctoral fellow at the MRC in Cambridge (UK) before a few international experiences in VC and technology transfer.
Federica is active in the life science community as co-founder of Italian Angels for Biotech (IAB) and board member of Assobiotec.
She received a cum laude degree in Biology and a PhD in Biochemistry from La Sapienza University of Rome before completing her MBA at Columbia University
Federica Draghi active positions
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Genextra SpA
Genextra SpA Investment ManagersFinance Genextra SpA (Genextra) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Franceso Micheli and Saverio Minucci. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Director/Board Member | 22/01/2014 |
Congenia Srl
Congenia Srl Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Congenia SRL operates as pharmaceutical company, is engaged in the development of novel therapeutics for diseases associated with mitochondrial stress-induced dysfunction. The company develops small molecule drugs that target the mitochondrial permeability transition pore, a protein channel with various macromolecular components that along with mitochondrial protein p66, appears to be associated with oxidative stress-induced cell death. The company was founded in 2004 by Saverio Minucci, Pier Giuseppe Pelicci, Marco Giorgio and Paolo Bernardi and is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Chief Operating Officer | 01/01/2004 |
InnovHeart Srl
InnovHeart Srl Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology InnovHeart Srl is a holding company, which engages in the development of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) systems for the treatment of patients with mitral valve disease. It also develops Saturn Prosthesis, Transapical, and Transeptal systems that are designed to be consistent with the anatomy of the mitral valve. The company was founded by Giovanni Righini and is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2015 |
Xgen Venture Sgr SpA
Xgen Venture Sgr SpA Investment ManagersFinance Xgen Venture Sgr SpA (XGEN Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Federica Draghi, Paolo Fundarò and Daniele Scarinci. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Founder | 01/10/2022 |
Former positions of Federica Draghi
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EryDel SpA
EryDel SpA Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology EryDel SpA offers medical research. It develops drugs and diagnostics delivered through human red blood cells via a medical device technology. The company was founded by Luigia Rossi and Mauro Magnani in 2007 and is headquartered in Bresso, Italy. | Director/Board Member | - |
Assobiotec
Assobiotec Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Assobiotec is an organization that represents approximately 130 companies and technological and scientific parks in the biotech sector. Assobiotec is based in Milan, Italy. The Italian company focuses on various areas such as health, agriculture, environment, and industrial processes. The private company was founded in 1986, and the CEO is Leonardo Vingiani. | Director/Board Member | - |
Lifearc
Lifearc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lifearc provides research services. It specializes in intellectual property management, drug discovery, medical diagnostics and antibody engineering. The firm services include complete technology transfer service for scientists in MRC units and institutes, Awards to Inventors, Collaborative drug discovery and antibody engineering, Funding early stage research with commercial/translational potential and protecting new ideas. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Federica Draghi
Sapienza University of Rome | Doctorate Degree |
Columbia Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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Genextra SpA
Genextra SpA Investment ManagersFinance Genextra SpA (Genextra) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Franceso Micheli and Saverio Minucci. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Finance |
Lifearc
Lifearc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Lifearc provides research services. It specializes in intellectual property management, drug discovery, medical diagnostics and antibody engineering. The firm services include complete technology transfer service for scientists in MRC units and institutes, Awards to Inventors, Collaborative drug discovery and antibody engineering, Funding early stage research with commercial/translational potential and protecting new ideas. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
Congenia Srl
Congenia Srl Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Congenia SRL operates as pharmaceutical company, is engaged in the development of novel therapeutics for diseases associated with mitochondrial stress-induced dysfunction. The company develops small molecule drugs that target the mitochondrial permeability transition pore, a protein channel with various macromolecular components that along with mitochondrial protein p66, appears to be associated with oxidative stress-induced cell death. The company was founded in 2004 by Saverio Minucci, Pier Giuseppe Pelicci, Marco Giorgio and Paolo Bernardi and is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Commercial Services |
EryDel SpA
EryDel SpA Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology EryDel SpA offers medical research. It develops drugs and diagnostics delivered through human red blood cells via a medical device technology. The company was founded by Luigia Rossi and Mauro Magnani in 2007 and is headquartered in Bresso, Italy. | Health Technology |
InnovHeart Srl
InnovHeart Srl Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology InnovHeart Srl is a holding company, which engages in the development of transcatheter mitral valve replacement (TMVR) systems for the treatment of patients with mitral valve disease. It also develops Saturn Prosthesis, Transapical, and Transeptal systems that are designed to be consistent with the anatomy of the mitral valve. The company was founded by Giovanni Righini and is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Health Technology |
Assobiotec
Assobiotec Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Assobiotec is an organization that represents approximately 130 companies and technological and scientific parks in the biotech sector. Assobiotec is based in Milan, Italy. The Italian company focuses on various areas such as health, agriculture, environment, and industrial processes. The private company was founded in 1986, and the CEO is Leonardo Vingiani. | Commercial Services |
Xgen Venture Sgr SpA
Xgen Venture Sgr SpA Investment ManagersFinance Xgen Venture Sgr SpA (XGEN Venture) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Federica Draghi, Paolo Fundarò and Daniele Scarinci. The firm is headquartered in Milan, Italy. | Finance |
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