About Us

A coffee, a team, endless possibilities.

This is how every day begins at NSBproject: over a cup of coffee, with a team of professionals who pool their expertise, ideas and passion to transform research, innovation and technology into tangible value for businesses.
Team

NSBproject’s Experts

A multidisciplinary team specialising in R&D, business analysis, health technologies, artificial intelligence, communication, administration, and European project management.
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Fabrizio Riccomi

CEO e Business Developer
Our founder. He has always supported companies and organisations in turning innovation into tangible opportunities, building extensive experience across sectors ranging from public services and aerospace to textiles and advanced technologies.
His strengths: he identifies opportunities by looking beyond the present and overcoming obstacles.
Where he makes a difference: Marketing & Exploitation, Innovation Management.
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Rita Zanni

Business Developer
A partner at NSBproject since 2018, she is the organisational driving force who turns figures, contracts, and processes into robust and successful innovation pathways.
Her strengths: precision, thoroughness, and punctuality, combined with the ability to anticipate problems before they arise.
Where he makes a difference: Marketing & Exploitation, Innovation Management.
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Andrea Jester

Business Developer
A partner at NSBproject since 2013, he is our Smart Industry expert. He identifies the potential of emerging technologies and turns them into concrete business opportunities.
His strengths: a citizen of the world, passionate about research, synergies and relationships; he brings people, ideas and innovation together.
Where he makes a difference: Marketing & Exploitation, Technology Development, Innovation Management.
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Davide Continati

Project Manager
The right person when it comes to reporting, documentation and administrative management. He has gained solid experience in managing projects funded by the European Union.
His strengths: he tackles even the most complex situations with calm, precision and reliability.
Where it makes a difference: Innovation Management.
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Andrea Franzoni

Project Manager
Our business analyst turns research findings into tangible opportunities. He combines technical and financial expertise to develop business plans and assess the economic impact of innovations.
His strengths: precision and analytical skills of the very highest standard.
Where he makes a difference: Marketing & Exploitation, Innovation Management.
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Michele Milesi

Project Manager
Our technical analyst. A qualified engineer, he assesses industrial processes and new technologies to improve organisation, production and the entire value chain.
His strengths: he can look beyond obstacles and spot opportunities where others see limitations.
Where he makes a difference: Marketing & Exploitation, Innovation Management.
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Simona Aceto

Project Manager
Our go-to partner for projects in the agri-food sector. He is particularly skilled at bringing together different areas of expertise and stakeholders, tackling complex challenges and turning them into opportunities for innovation.
Its strengths: it is able to realise its full potential even in the most intricate and complex situations.
Where it makes a difference: Innovation Management.
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Riccardo Varotto

Project Manager
Our hub for the circular economy. For over ten years, it has been transforming research and development into high-impact projects focusing on bio-based materials and the recovery of industrial waste.
Its strengths: it manages to capitalise on every opportunity offered by new technologies thanks to its exceptional attention to detail.
Where it makes a difference: Technology Scouting, Innovation Brokering.
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Sara Cannella

Project Manager
Our healthcare expert. She bridges the worlds of research and innovation, drawing on her expertise in the study of the interaction between people and technology.
Her strengths: enthusiasm, positivity and an extraordinary desire to explore the full potential of health technologies.
Where she makes a difference: Technology Development, Innovation Management.
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Katherine Cadillo

Junior Project Manager
It supports innovation activities through structured research and market analysis.
Her strengths: an analytical mind, curiosity, precision and a constant desire to learn and improve.
Where he makes a difference: Market Analysis, Exploitation, Innovation Management.
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Michele Ferramola

Junior Project Manager
Our artificial intelligence expert. He combines engineering expertise with a strong focus on business and digital innovation, whilst constantly monitoring the international start-up ecosystem.
Her strengths: curiosity, open-mindedness and a constant quest to identify the value that new technologies can bring to businesses.
Where she makes a difference: Technology Development, Innovation Management.
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Lucia Barbiero

Communication manager
Our communications director. She devises strategies, creates content and showcases projects and companies, increasing their visibility through digital channels and the media.
Her strengths: she combines creativity with strategic vision, tailoring every message to the right audience.
Where it makes a difference: it drives the dissemination and enhances the visibility of European brands and projects.
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Elva Malo

Administrative manager
Our backbone. He coordinates administration, finance, human resources and stakeholder relations, ensuring that everything runs smoothly.
Her strengths: flexibility, precision with figures and excellent problem-solving skills.
Where it makes a difference: by overseeing the administration, control and management of the company.
Professional experience

Our areas of expertise

Four complementary roles, a single objective: to ensure that every innovation process is clear, coordinated and focused on tangible results.
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Business developer

The bridge between research and the market.

We identify opportunities, connect research with businesses, and transform innovative technologies into real business value.
02

Project manager

The innovation guide.

We coordinate complex projects, manage international partnerships and identify the best funding opportunities so that innovation can flourish and make an impact.
03

Communication manager

The architect of messages.

We develop communication strategies designed to engage people, build trust and raise the profile of projects and organisations.
04

Administrative manager

The framework that underpins everything else.

We coordinate administration, processes and organisation with precision, creating the conditions for every project to run smoothly.
Who we are

A multidisciplinary team dedicated to innovation

NSBproject combines business development, project management, communication and administration to support R&D initiatives from strategy to impact.
Our daily mindset

One coffee, one team.

Every project starts with people: different skills, shared vision and the ability to connect research, market opportunities and operational execution.

From technology scouting to European project coordination, from exploitation to dissemination, NSBproject works as one team to unlock endless possibilities.

Contact NSBproject

Are you ready to turn innovation into tangible results?