Angele Giuliano

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Angele Giuliano
Born30 January 1976 (1976-01-30) (age 48)
Hamrun, Malta
NationalityMaltese
Alma materUniversity of Malta
OccupationBusinesswoman

Angele Giuliano (born 30 January 1976) is a

business angel
engaged in mentoring start-ups and entrepreneurs in Malta and internationally.

Biography

Giuliano was born in

eCommerce
, business and technology.

In 2001, Giuliano founded AcrossLimits Ltd, an SME providing services in the fields of consultancy, research and IT development, and project management. As CEO and managing director of the company, Giuliano has developed eHealth and eLearning applications, consulted for a number of large public and private organisations on business innovation and internationalisation, and contributed to policy documents and white papers for clients including the European Parliament. Additionally, Giuliano has developed and managed a number of research and innovation projects with an array of European partners, and provides professional online development courses under the TrainingMalta brand.

Giuliano has acted as an expert evaluator for the European

STEM fields for young people,[3] and contributed to books on technology and education.[4]

Besides her position at AcrossLimits, Giuliano is also a business angel at Go Beyond Investing and Rising Tide 1 Female Investment Group. In this role, she evaluates business pitches relating to start-ups and scale-ups for the European market.[5] In 2009, she launched the SME Week in Brussels with the then-Commissioner for Enterprise and Industry, Günter Verheugen.

Giuliano is President of the Foundation for Women Entrepreneurs. In this role she has lobbied for better representation of women in the business world, particularly in Malta and in Europe. She has also acted as an expert and panelist for a number of panels on European women in business, and had strong links with the European Institute for Gender Equality.[2]

Giuliano has long been involved in business mentoring and giving advice to prospective entrepreneurs. She acts to encourage women to take up IT and enter into business, something which she has pursued as an Ambassador for the eSkills Malta Foundation,[6] as a rapporteur in European Commission workshops on women in IT[7] and through interviews in the press.[8]

Honours

  • 1998: Winner of the EuroMed Multimedia Award, heading a team of 15 people.[1]
  • 2018: Winner of the Malta Innovation Summit Award for the social enterprise iSmart.[9]
  • 2020: Horizon Malta Awards to AcrossLimits for Best Impact on Health, Security or Smart Mobility Award for the project Bio2Excel Centre of Excellence for Computational Biomolecular Research.[10][11]
  • 2020: Best Promotion of STEM Award for AcrossLimits for the project ERA4STEM.
  • 2021: National Champion for the European Innovation Council in Malta, along with Professor André Xuereb. She has been a member of the EIC jury for the past three years.[12]
  • 2021: EIC Ambassador in recognition of her influence in the European innovation ecosystem.[13]

Personal life

Giuliano lives with her partner Antti Heikkilä and her son in Hamrun, Malta.

References

  1. ^ a b "Key Profiles". women.org.mt. 27 August 2018. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Angele Giuliano". European Institute for Gender Equality.
  3. ^ "Girvan C, Lammer L, Giuliano A Offering Multiple Entry-Points into STEM for Young People 2017, Robotics in Education. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 457. Springer".
  4. ^ ""angele giuliano" - Google Search". www.google.com.mt.
  5. ^ "The angels on entrepreneurs' shoulders". Euronews.
  6. ^ "Ambassadors". eskills.org.mt.
  7. ^ Kamberidou, Irene (2008). "The European Commission Shadowing Conference: "Move out of the shadow! Seize the opportunITy" (Training the Trainers-Educating the Educators. Education-Engagement-Retention: the gender factor in digital illiteracy in Greece, by Irene Kamberidou": 51–68 – via www.academia.edu. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  8. ^ "More women needed in tech". Times of Malta.
  9. ^ "Maltese App to help students in their training nominated for The World Summit Awards". TVM.
  10. ^ "Horizon Europe launched in Malta". Times of Malta.
  11. ^ "PRESS RELEASE BY THE MINISTRY FOR RESEARCH, INNOVATION AND CO-ORDINATION OF THE POST-COVID-19 STRATEGY: Winners of the Horizon 2020 Malta Awards announced". www.gov.mt.
  12. ^ "National Champions in Malta appointed for new €10 billion European Commission innovation accelerator". whoswho.mt.
  13. ^ "EIC Ambassadors".

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