7 May 2025
The Hive
Italy’s role in the global healthcare and life science innovation landscape
Stella33, a promoter of flexible and sustainable work environments, presents a series of events dedicated to the concept of Good Life at The Hive Business Center, located within MIND Milano, the former Expo area. An opportunity to explore innovative solutions that enhance professional quality of life, health, and performance.
17:30
Welcome
Welcome and opening of the evening
The event opens at The Hive, in the MIND district of Milan. A first moment to enter into the theme of the evening — between science, health and the future — and begin to connect with the energy of the context.
18:00
Talk
Visions from the world Healthcare & Science
Short, inspirational talks from professionals and innovators who are transforming the health and science sector in Italy.
19:30
Networking & Aperitivo
Connections and informal conversations
A convivial opportunity to dive deeper into the topics discussed, engage with the speakers, and meet new people over a good aperitif.
SPEAKERS
Pierluigi Paracchi
Pierluigi Paracchi is CEO and Co-founder, together with Prof. Luigi Naldini, of Genenta Science and serves as Moderator of the National Working Table for the Internationalization of the Biotechnology Sector, promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He is a member of the Executive Committee of Federchimica-Assobiotec, the National Association of Biotech Companies. Paracchi is also Co-Founder and Member of the Board of Directors of Altheia Science and AurorA Science, as well as Chairman of Lipogems International. Previously, as a venture capitalist, he was Founder and CEO of Quantica SGR, Co-Founder of Axòn Capital and Venture Consultant at Sofinnova Partners, completing over $400 million in exits and raising over $200 million in venture capital funding.
Luca Ravagnan
Luca Ravagnan, PhD MBA, is co-founder and CEO of WISE since 2011. He has a long experience in basic and applied research in nanotechnology and has developed and patented WISE’s proprietary Supersonic technology. Since 2019, he has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Lombardy Life Sciences Cluster and, in 2020, he became an Endeavor Entrepreneur. He holds a PhD in Physics and an Executive MBA from SDA Bocconi.
MODERATOR
Emil Abirascid
Emil Abirascid, journalist, founder and editor of Startupbusiness, the first magazine dedicated to Italy’s startup and innovation ecosystem. Co-founder of Designtech, the innovation hub bridging design and technology. Advisor to Austrian Business Agency, Emil Banca, Fondazione Symbola, and Fondazione Quadrans. Lecturer at Domus Academy.
OVERVIEW
Good Life
Longevity, health, and productivity are increasingly interconnected concepts. Physical and mental wellbeing have a direct impact on productivity, just as healthier and more flexible work environments enhance overall quality of life.
Stella33’s Good Life event series explores how science, technology, and new habits can improve both professional and personal wellbeing.
The sessions will address key topics such as:
- Work-life balance and flexible workspaces – Strategies to reduce burnout and support long-term professional sustainability.
- Health, nutrition, and performance – The impact of diet, physical activity, and quality of rest on productivity.
- Neuroscience and focus – Techniques and tools to better manage stress and improve cognitive efficiency.
Stella33 events provide a space for dialogue among experts, companies, and professionals to explore innovative solutions that support a lasting balance between work, health, and personal wellbeing.
Strategies and best practices will be shared to help people live and work better, in spaces designed to promote wellbeing and creativity.
LOCATION
The Hive
V.le Decumano, 36, 20157 Milano MI – Area EXPO
The Hive is a business center offering rental offices, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces in the heart of MIND Milano, formerly the Expo Area. Located in a district dedicated to innovation, it fosters a thriving business community, events, and opportunities.
- An innovative workspace in a technological and sustainable hub.
- Located in the MIND Milan district, well-connected to Milan and its surroundings.
- An ideal ecosystem for networking and professional growth.
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