Emmanouela Petsolari
Founder at ACX | PhD at University of Cambridge
Experience
Career
2024ACX
Co-founderCo-Founder and CEO · New York, New York, United States · 2024 – Present
2024CUTEC - Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club
Advisory Board Member · 2024 – Present
2023CUTEC - Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club
Chairwoman · 2023 – 2024
2022CUTEC - Cambridge University Technology and Enterprise Club
President/CEO · 2022 – 2023
2026Almaworks Accelerator
Advisor for Almaworks Startup Lab at Columbia University · New York City Metropolitan Area · 2026 – Present
2023World Economic Forum
Global Shaper · Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · 2023 – 2024
2020University of Cambridge
Researcher Phd Candidate · 2020 – 2024
- 2023
Start Codon
Venture Promoter · Cambridge, England, United Kingdom · 2023
2021Institute for Manufacturing (IfM), University of Cambridge
Commercialisation Strategy Consultant · 2021
2021Open Philanthropy
Alternative Protein Fellow · 2021
2020King's College London
Research Scientist · London, England, United Kingdom · 2020 – 2021
2019King's College London
Research Scientist · London, England, United Kingdom · 2019 – 2020
2020Cancer Research UK (CRUK)
Research Scientist · London, England, United Kingdom · 2020
2020Imperial College London
Research Scientist · London, England, United Kingdom · 2020
2018The Prince's Trust
Enterprise Mentor · London, England Metropolitan Area · 2018 – 2019
2017Institut Curie
Work Placement · Paris, Île-de-France, France · 2017
Bio
Emmanouela is the Co-Founder & CEO of ACX and PhD in Biochemistry and Biophysics from the University of Cambridge. Previously, she held several research positions working in immunology, cancer, malaria vaccine development and viral drug discovery (in institutes like Barts Cancer Institute CRUK, Cambridge University, King’s College London, Institute Curie France and Imperial College London).