Matteo Diana - Founder (side project)

Q: Where is Matteo based?

Matteo is based in Villalta, Italy .

Q: What languages does Matteo speak?

Matteo speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), French (Advanced), German (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Matteo have?

Matteo has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Matteo has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 7 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month . Note that Matteo may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What roles would Matteo be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Matteo would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder (side project), Head of Product - Operations, Lead Product Manager .

Q: What is Matteo's latest experience?

Matteo's most recent position is Founder (side project) at CompeteRealTime .

Q: What companies has Matteo worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Matteo has worked for CompeteRealTime and Everli.com .

Q: Which industries is Matteo most experienced in?

Matteo is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Retail , and Information Technology . Matteo also has some experience in Aerospace and Defense , Sport , and Banking and Finance .

Q: Which business areas is Matteo most experienced in?

Matteo is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Strategy , and Business Intelligence . Matteo also has some experience in Marketing , Project Management , and Quality Assurance .

Q: Which industries has Matteo worked in recently?

Matteo has recently worked in industries like Professional Services , Retail , and Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas has Matteo worked in recently?

Matteo has recently worked in business areas like Product Development , Strategy , and Business Intelligence .

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Villalta, Italy

Experience

Oct 2022 - Present

3 years 6 months

Founder (side project)

CompeteRealTime

B2B SaaS for dynamic positioning and competitiveness improvement for refurbished electronics resellers

Feb 2022 - Oct 2022

9 months

Milan, Italy

Head of Product - Operations

Everli.com

In B2C and B2B2C Marketplace, scaled internationally from 1 to 4 EU markets gig economy supply Acquisition - Activation - Engagement - Retention and Fulfillment for groceries home delivery with AI and traditional tech
Boosted yearly GMV/12m customer retention by 20+% via double digit increases in unit-economics, sustainability and quality of service as growth went from sub 0.5 million to multi-million yearly deliveries
Scaled team to 3 PMs as the company went from 70 to 300+ employees, mentored colleagues across depts. and delivered several company wide initiatives from origination to pitching to execs to validation/decommissioning

Jun 2021 - Jan 2022

8 months

Milan, Italy

Lead Product Manager

Everli.com

Improved by 10% 12m customer retention with value proposition step up, including 0->1 products
Hired 1 additional Product Manager and proud to have reduced supply network yearly emissions by >100t CO2

Feb 2020 - May 2021

1 year 4 months

Milan, Italy

Senior Product Manager

Everli.com

Slashed supply activation costs by 70% via 10x automation initiatives
Increased supply retention by 8% and service level via better fulfillment and gig workers earnings potential

Mar 2019 - Present

7 years 1 month

Pro Bono Product Management Consulting

Helping founders/C-line of startups aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and product managers alike to grow. Independently and associated with startup accelerators/incubators worldwide (Xpreneurs, Sustainable Ocean Alliance, WERK1)

Sep 2018 - Jan 2020

1 year 5 months

Munich, Germany

Senior Product Manager - Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence

Fidor Solutions

Reporting to CEO, in a 250 employees FinTech which has grown up to 400, delivered product portfolio vision for B2B/B2B2C Banking as a Service with product introductions/decommissions, new partners/business models (SaaS, API) in customer service, fraud analytics, BI, Open Banking, behavioral finance
Grew revenues from 0 to 2M+ Eur in a team of 10 via Agile/Scrum and negotiated >2MM Eur commercial deals

Jan 2018 - Aug 2018

8 months

Munich, Germany

Co-founder & CTO

Gett.Digital

One stop shop AI business travel concierge with travel recommendations and automation of the boring tasks
Launched MVP in <5 weeks, gained B2C/B2B users Germany-wide, pitched to investors, established affiliations with travel APIs for revenue share, coded over 4,000 lines of Python (algorithms, artificial intelligence and integrations)

Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

1 year

Munich, Germany

Lead Sensor Fusion and AI Research Engineer

General Electric

Lead development of real-time system to assess pilots’ fatigue and stress: Patent pend.: M. Diana, L. Stoica, ”Individual pilot and fleet flexible schedule management based on performance data”, 2017
Bayesian AI and sensor fusion exploited for classification of information from noisy, ambiguous and uncertain time-series data from video, inertial, geodata and physiological signals

Jan 2015 - May 2015

5 months

Pordenone, Italy

Pro Bono Consulting

EYE EYE

Delivered imaging algorithms for mass customisation of 3D printed glasses adapting to individual facial features

Mar 2014 - Dec 2016

2 years 10 months

Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Sensor Fusion Research Engineer

General Electric

Achieved 7% components cost and 70% prototyping times reductions as agile project leader, of a team of 3, on inertial based attitude estimation stand-by flight system
Edison Engineering Development Program: executive mentorship and extensive leadership training in GE’s 2 years long flagship technical leadership accelerator
Reduced verification efforts by 25% in full software lifecycle for stand-by flight system for military, civil, fixed/rotary wing applications in Agile/Scrum

Nov 2013 - Sep 2015

1 year 11 months

Pisa, Italy

Co-founder & CTO

Spin And Swim

Launched MVP with Italian world-class athletes to make real-time swimming technique evaluation accessible to everyone via waterproof inertial commercial device, cloud based algorithms and accessibility of insights over internet

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Information Technology, Retail, Aerospace and Defense, Sport, and Banking and Finance.

Professional Services

Information Technology

Retail

Aerospace and Defense

Sport

Banking and Finance

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Product Development, Strategy, Business Intelligence, Marketing, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.

Product Development

Strategy

Business Intelligence

Marketing

Project Management

Quality Assurance

Languages

Italian

Native

English

Advanced

Spanish

Advanced

French

Advanced

German

Elementary

Education

Nov 2012 - May 2013

Georgia Institute of Technology

Atlanta, United States

Nov 2010 - May 2013

University of Pisa

M.S. in Robotics and Control Systems · Pisa, Italy

Oct 2006 - Mar 2010

University of Trieste

B.S. in Industrial Engineering · Trieste, Italy

Certifications & licenses

Green Belt Lean Six Sigma

TRIZ

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 11

Experience in Professional Services 7 y

Avg length 1 y 11 m

Longest experience 7 y

Global Experience

Countries worked in 3 (Italy, Germany, United Kingdom)

Primary country Italy

Expertise

Recent roles Founder (side project), Head of Product - Operations, Lead Product Manager

Main industries Professional Services, Information Technology, Retail

Main business areas Product Development, Strategy, Business Intelligence

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

July 2022

Last Update

July 2025

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Where is Matteo based?

Matteo is based in Villalta, Italy.

What languages does Matteo speak?

Matteo speaks the following languages: Italian (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced), French (Advanced), German (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Matteo have?

Matteo has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Matteo has worked in at least 10 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 1 month. Note that Matteo may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Matteo be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Matteo would be well-suited for roles such as: Founder (side project), Head of Product - Operations, Lead Product Manager.

What is Matteo's latest experience?

Matteo's most recent position is Founder (side project) at CompeteRealTime.

What companies has Matteo worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Matteo has worked for CompeteRealTime and Everli.com.

Which industries is Matteo most experienced in?

Matteo is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Retail, and Information Technology. Matteo also has some experience in Aerospace and Defense, Sport, and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas is Matteo most experienced in?

Matteo is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Strategy, and Business Intelligence. Matteo also has some experience in Marketing, Project Management, and Quality Assurance.

Which industries has Matteo worked in recently?

Matteo has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Retail, and Information Technology.

Which business areas has Matteo worked in recently?

Matteo has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Strategy, and Business Intelligence.

What is Matteo's education?

Matteo holds a Master from University of Pisa and a Bachelor from University of Trieste.

Does Matteo have any certificates?

Matteo has 2 certificates. These include: Green Belt Lean Six Sigma and TRIZ.

What is the availability of Matteo?

Matteo is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Matteo?

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