Matteo Moscarelli is a Principal at United Ventures who serves as the fund's front-door contact for systematically engaging founders and qualifying deals, while also bringing unusual operator experience as president of Build It Up, a nonprofit startup accelerator where he has overseen projects that attracted over €2m in funding. He co-founded FunniFin, an ed-tech startup focused on gamified financial education, and maintains strong ties with the Italian student startup community through mentoring roles at Privilège Student Ventures and his board position at Build It Up.