Poretti, Giacomo (Senior Researcher – SUPSI / President – TBTA)

Giacomo Poretti graduated from ETH Zurich with a focus on Informatics and has worked in technology initiatives in finance and industrial sectors.
Currently, Mr Poretti oversees Technology Transfer for the Information System and Networking Institute of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) with the objective to inform, connect, and coach technology entrepreneurs, enabling them to rapidly transform ideas into world changing companies through scientific research projects.
He is also president of the Ticino Blockchain Technologies Association (TBTA). The association promotes and facilitates innovation and research in the blockchain area, bringing together public and private sectors, with the aim of promoting research and development of all technologies related to blockchain and decentralized applications.