At ISC25 in Catania, eSeedra (https://eseedra.com/) hosted a thought-provoking session on how AI, decision science, and deep tech are transforming the landscape of early-stage investing.

Speakers

The discussion featured contributions from:

  • Alessandro Cascia
  • Alessandro Carbonella
  • Alessandro Pacini
  • Fabio Fusco
  • Francesco Pascale
  • Filippo Cangemi

Key Insights

  • AI isn’t magic, it’s methodology: rigorous frameworks are crucial to move beyond hype and deliver measurable results.
  • Deep tech demands deep due diligence: from sub-trend mapping to targeted outreach, precision is essential.
  • People before capital: despite technological advances, building strong relationships with founders remains at the core of successful investing.

Building Bridges Between Startups and Investors

The session highlighted how decision science can serve as a bridge between startups with disruptive ideas and investors seeking deep-tech ventures with real-world impact.

The Decision Science Alliance (DSA) continues to position itself as the platform where entrepreneurs and investors connect, learn, and scale, creating a global community where intelligence is transformed into action.