# Giacomo Marini: CEO, Neato Robotics

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Italian-American entrepreneur, engineer, and venture capitalist. Co-founder of Logitech (1981) with Daniel Borel and Pierluigi Zappacosta, where he served as EVP, COO, and board member until 1992. Founder and managing director of Noventi Ventures, an early-stage technology VC firm in Silicon Valley. Chairman and CEO of Neato Robotics from 2013 to 2017, guiding the home robotics company through its acquisition by Vorwerk. Born 1951 in Cugnoli, Province of Pescara, Italy; holds a Laurea (cum laude) in computer science from the University of Pisa.

- **Nationality:** Italian-American
- **Verification posture:** verified

## Current roles (1)

- [Neato Robotics](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/neato-robotics.md) Chairman & CEO (secondary-verified)

## Sources (2)

1. https://venturebeat.com/business/vorwerk-acquires-home-robot-vacuum-maker-neato-robotics
2. **Wikipedia** · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giacomo_Marini


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