Patricia Geli
Co-founder and Managing Partner, C10 Labs Patricia Geli co-founded C10 Labs, where she is the Managing Partner and COO.
About this speaker
Patricia Geli co-founded C10 Labs, where she is the Managing Partner and COO. She is an expert in public-private partnerships in emerging technology areas. In March, she was sworn in to serve on the Massachusetts AI Strategic Task Force, which will advise the Governor and executive branch on the state’s role in AI implementation, and find ways to encourage leading industries to adopt this technology to ensure continued success and also produce recommendations focused on startups’ ability to scale and succeed in Massachusetts.
Internationally, she has managed large and complex investments and public-private partnerships, involving 55 countries and multiple stakeholders such as the African Union, the European Commission and the US Government to stimulate innovation and economic growth.
She has an executive MBA from Harvard Business School, a PhD in math/artificial neural networks from Stockholm University, was a postdoctoral Grand Challenges Associate at Princeton University, instructed MIT’s AI for Impact venture class, and served as Executive Director at Harvard where she co-founded Reform for Resilience (www.r4rx.org ), a global health, climate and financial resilience center to drive change through public, private, academic partnerships. Patricia also served as founding Steering Committee Member of the Global Health Equity Network as well as the Women’s Health coalition at the World Economic Forum.
