Deep tech-focused commercialisation manager Olivia Nicoletti has departed Cambridge Enterprise for a senior role at Angel CoFund.

Olivia Nicoletti, a commercialisation manager at University of Cambridge’s tech transfer office Cambridge Enterprise, has joined Angel CoFund, WealthAdviser reported on Thursday.
Nicoletti has been hired as senior investment associate at Angel CoFund and will focus on deep tech deals to leverage her existing expertise and background in physics. She moved to Angel CoFund in February 2020.
She had joined Cambridge Enterprise in 2015 as a technology associate before landing two promotions in 2018 to become both senior investment associate and commercialisation manager.
Nicoletti’s work for the TTO has included maturing quantum technology spinouts such as NuQuantum and Riverlane along with textile dyeing business Colorifix and flow sensor technology spinout Flusso.
In addition to quantum computing, Nicoletti’s specialties include encryption, medical devices, machine learning, photovoltaics and light emission.
Before joining Cambridge Enterprise, Nicoletti spent more than a year performing postdoctoral research in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, having also earned a PhD from Cambridge between 2008 and 2012.
Nicoletti said: “I am thrilled to be able to bring my knowledge of deep tech and science to the Angel CoFund, to continue to help UK entrepreneurs build their businesses. I was drawn to the amazing team at ACF and the work they are doing, and believe my experience in early-stage and commercialising technology is a great fit.”
Tim Mills, managing partner at Angel CoFund, added: “We feel privileged to be able to announce such a great addition to the ACF team. Olivia brings with her years of deep tech experience and a real empathy and understanding to entrepreneurs and academics scaling world class businesses.”
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