# Edoardo Narduzzi

> Edoardo Narduzzi is an Italian entrepreneur, financial journalist and author, founder and Group CEO of Mashfrog Group and founder and executive chairman of gAIn360. His career includes NETikos, Techedge, Proxitalia and EvaBeta, alongside economic commentary and books co-written with Massimo Gaggi. His public LinkedIn profile lists Dubai as his location.

- **Role:** Founder and Group CEO at Mashfrog Group
- **Organizations:** Mashfrog Group, gAIn360, Techedge (now Avvale; former role), NETikos (former role), Proxitalia, EvaBeta, Yato, Milano Finanza, ItaliaOggi
- **From:** Rome, Italy
- **Nationality:** Italian
- **Education:** Degrees in Economics, Law and Sociology, Sapienza University of Rome, Banking and financial markets qualification; described as a master in the published CV, University of Siena, MSc in Finance, London Business School, MSc in Environmental Economics, Imperial College London, MBA, Warwick Business School, Master in Public Policy (MPP), as listed in the published CV, Harvard Kennedy School
- **Known for:** Co-founded Techedge and served as its president; the business subsequently listed on the Milan stock exchange., Founded NETikos and later Mashfrog Group, working across enterprise technology and digital services., Co-founded Proxitalia, subsequently acquired by Computershare.

## Career timeline

- **1990-1994** — Head of research at Milano Finanza and head of the Rome office of ItaliaOggi.
- **1995-1997** — Led the technical secretariat at the Ministries of Finance and International Trade.
- **1997-1999** — Worked in the Telecom Italia group, including ICT strategy and industrial reorganization.
- **1999-2005** — Founded and led NETikos; published CV dates the founder/CEO role from December 1999 to April 2005.
- **2004-2017** — Co-founder and president of Techedge; the published CV dates this role from January 2004 to April 2017.
- **2005-2006** — Sole director of LAit, the Lazio region ICT company.
- **2006** — Co-authored La fine del ceto medio e la nascita della società low cost with Massimo Gaggi, published by Einaudi.
- **2007** — Co-authored Piena disoccupazione with Massimo Gaggi, published by Einaudi.
- **2010** — Published Ciascuno per sé. Vivere senza welfare with Marsilio.
- **2016** — Published CV dates the founder and CEO role at Mashfrog Group Srl from January 2016; the group traces earlier origins to 1999.
- **2024** — Founded gAIn360; also identified as a Yato founder.
- **2025-06** — Moved from CEO to executive chairman of gAIn360.
- **2026-10** — Taje Mohabir succeeded him as CEO of gAIn360 Inc., the Canadian subsidiary, on October 13.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Techedge and served as its president; the business subsequently listed on the Milan stock exchange.
- Founded NETikos and later Mashfrog Group, working across enterprise technology and digital services.
- Co-founded Proxitalia, subsequently acquired by Computershare.
- Co-authored La fine del ceto medio e la nascita della società low cost, described by publisher Marsilio as translated into around ten languages.
- Founded gAIn360 in 2024 and became its executive chairman in 2025.
- His LinkedIn biography says he has created more than 3,000 jobs in almost thirty years; this is a self-reported cumulative figure, not Mashfrog headcount.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — On October 13, gAIn360 announced that Taje Mohabir had succeeded Narduzzi as CEO and chief commercial officer of its wholly owned Canadian subsidiary.
- **2026-07** — Mashfrog published a July 12 account and video of his Class CNBC discussion on AI operating costs, productivity, return on investment and prospective AI company IPOs.
- **2026-05** — Mashfrog published a May 26 account and video of his Class CNBC commentary on AI infrastructure and the need to integrate different technology components.
- **2026-02** — The Spanish commercial registry recorded his appointment as sole administrator of Mashfrog Industrial Guard SL on February 24.
- **2025-06** — Became executive chairman of gAIn360 after serving as CEO.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edoardo-narduzzi-981312414
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/EdoNarduzzi

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