Gennaro Lanza

Gennaro Lanza is an award-winning Italian entrepreneur, angel investor, and CEO building companies across fintech, marketing services, and regulated investment firms. He is the founder of DB Financial, a $100M holding company, and has been recognised with the Start-up Entrepreneur Award, the Scale-up Entrepreneur Award, and Dubai Future 100. Gennaro leads worldwide operations, generating more than $50M in annual revenue and backs early-stage ventures as an active angel investor. Committed to nurturing the next generation of founders, he also runs a mentorship and startup advisory program that helps young entrepreneurs validate ideas, accelerate growth, and secure capital.