Claudio Somazzi - Venture Partner

Claudio Somazzi’s  experience covers many fields, from Tv  to Radio, Internet and papers. He starts his career in the 1988 being part of the popular team of Claudio Cecchetto. Creator of editorial works, radio and Tv formats and projects Claudio becomes one of the biggest personalities in the Entertainment and Music world with a young target.

From the end of the 80s he is the Art Director and TV programs author of big relevance and success, such as “Deejay Television”, “ Superclassifica Show”, “Rapido, “ Top of the Pops” and CD Live”.

Forerunner of new trends and mass phenomena, in the middle 90s seizes yet unexplored potentialities of the digital world: he therefore becomes the creator of the first portal dedicated to music and videogames, such as “GameArenza.it” and “Festivalbar.it”

He becomes a journalist in the 1990 and realizes many works and courses edited by De Agostini and Fabbri Editori , which became later Bestsellers.
Being an expertise of  great skills, he co-produces the movie dedicated to Paolo Maldini’s life, “Paolo Maldini – The Film”, winner of many prizes in Italy and abroad. From the 1991 to the 2006 is head editor of some national newspapers dedicated to Music, electronic entertainment and sport  (“Deejay Show”, “Rock Show”, “Forza Juve”, “Juventus, immagini e storie”, “K pc Games”, “Planet Playstation”).

In the 2004 he founds Digital Bees, a company specialized on the creation of digital contents and new channels dedicated to Music and Entertainment  and in the 2005 he joins Enrico Gasperini, Alberto Fioravanti, Gabriele Gresta and Gabriele Ronchini  to create and develop the  Digital Magics group. This will lead to the creation and the management  of participative formats  and cross media projects, and also to the first multiplatform channels dedicated to Music, Entertainment and Sport on IPTV (Tiscali and Telecom Italia), on Mobile (H3G, TIM, Vodafone),  on Broadband (Rosso Alice, Tiscali),  on Satellite (Music Box-Sky, NessunoTV). Somazzi’s experience obviously  reaches TV channels with innovative formats of success such as   “Stelle & Padelle”per Discovery Channel e AllMusic, “Taxi”, “Gugle”, “The Green”, “Loft4U”.