Join us in Rome on October 14. Registration is open.
Genesis Accel Innovation Summit
Rome · October 14, 2026

Be Human.Genesis Accel Innovation Summit 2026

Accelerating human intelligence in the age of AI.

Companies on stage

Google logo
NVIDIA logo
Black Kite logo
N-able logo
Genesis Accel Innovation Summit logo
AptusPAR logo
servescale.ai logo
Crum & Forster logo
ScaleUp Company logo
One day. Real ideas and connections.Register

Featured speakers

Lazarus Vekiarides
Kevin Lee
Paul Paget
John Pagliuca

Hear from leaders at Google, NVIDIA, Black Kite and N-able on AI, cyber risk, growth and the human decisions behind them. Meet founders, investors and operators across Italy and the U.S.


About the Summit

The conversations that move us forward happen together.

Be Human brings founders, investors, technology leaders and operators to Rome for a day of ideas and useful connections. We’ll explore what AI, cybersecurity and growth mean for the people making decisions every day.

Expect practical perspectives from the stage, time to meet people building across Italy and the U.S., and conversations that continue beyond the sessions.

Meet the people behind the ideas

Hear from the speakers themselves.

Get to know three of the voices joining us in Rome.

Lazarus Vekiarides

Google

Gene Kemp

AptusPAR

Daniele Scoccia

Scaleup Facilitation

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On stage

Featured speakers

Lazarus Vekiarides

Lazarus Vekiarides

Senior Product Leader

Google
Kevin Lee

Kevin Lee

Sr. Content Developer, Deep Learning

NVIDIA
Paul Paget

Paul Paget

CEO

Black Kite
John Pagliuca

John Pagliuca

President & CEO

N-able
Ernesto Di Giambattista

Ernesto Di Giambattista

Founder & CEO

Genesis Accel
Gene Kemp

Gene Kemp

Principal AI Strategist

AptusPAR
Dante Malagrinò

Dante Malagrinò

CEO & Cofounder

servescale.ai
Diana Franca

Diana Franca

COO

ScaleUp Company International
Christopher Holden

Christopher Holden

SVP & CISO

Crum & Forster
Ronan Lavelle

Ronan Lavelle

Director, Black Kite International

Black Kite

The lineup may change as the organizer updates the program.

Wednesday, October 14

Event agenda

All times local to Rome.

Registration, breakfast & networkingSponsor area
WelcomeGenesis Accel logoErnesto Di Giambattista
The Impact of Cybersecurity, AI & Third-Party Risk in the EUBlack Kite logoPaul Paget
The AI FactoryNVIDIA logoKevin Lee
Lunch & networkingSponsor area

Schedule and speakers are subject to updates.

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