Maurizio Calcopietro

Fund Leader at COREangels Atlantic | Angel Investor

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Maurizio Calcopietro is a seasoned IT executive turned angel investor, known for building bridges between the Brazilian and European startup ecosystems. He is the Managing Partner of COREangels Atlantic, a fund supporting Brazilian startups expanding to Europe through Portugal.

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A graduate of the Angel Fund Launchpad program, Maurizio applied its frameworks to shape the fund's cross-continental investment strategy and operational excellence. With decades of international experience—including nearly two decades as IT Director at Ferrero do Brasil—he brings operational depth and a tech-forward approach to angel investing.

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Maurizio co-founded the CIO Institute, has invested in startups via Curitiba Angels and REDangels, and sits on the board of the Luso-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce, where he leads the Technology and Innovation Committee. He champions collaboration between innovation hubs in Brazil and Portugal, mentoring startups and catalyzing sustainable growth across borders.