Simone Giacomelli

Simone Giacomelli is the CEO and Founder of Prem AI, a startup focused on developing innovative generative AI solutions that prioritize user ownership and privacy. He has a robust background as a serial entrepreneur and angel investor, with a strong emphasis on transformative technologies.

Professional Background

• Founder of Prem AI: Established in April 2023, Prem AI aims to provide businesses with tools to integrate generative AI into their applications while retaining full control over their data.12

• Previous Ventures:

  • HiveMind: Founded in August 2017, this company focuses on private investments in transformative technologies, including AI and FinTech.1
  • Vulpem Ventures: Co-founded in November 2015, it specializes in technology R&D for next-generation FinTech applications.1
  • SingularityNET: Co-founded from June 2017 to June 2019, this was the first decentralized AI network, achieving significant market valuation.2

• Advisory Roles: Giacomelli also serves as a strategic advisor for CTH, a digital asset investment group based in Singapore.1

Education

Simone Giacomelli studied at the Università degli Studi di Verona, although specific details about his degree are not mentioned in the available information.1

Recent Developments

In April 2024, Prem AI successfully raised $14 million in seed funding, which will be used to expand operations and enhance research and development efforts in the field of AI.34 The company collaborates with various academic institutions to push the boundaries of AI technology and ensure its offerings meet the needs of diverse industries.4

Giacomelli's work emphasizes the importance of user sovereignty in AI, aiming to build a comprehensive ecosystem that empowers businesses to leverage AI effectively while maintaining control over their data.3