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Place of Birth: Faenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
About Andrea Gaudenzi
- Andrea Gaudenzi (Italian pronunciation: [an'dr??a gau'd?ntsi]); born 30 July 1973 is a former tennis player from Italy, who turned professional in 1990 after becoming Junior World Champion winning both Roland Garros and US Open.
- He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking in February 1995, when he became World No.
- 18. Gaudenzi was born in Faenza, Italy, has victories over Roger Federer in 2002 Rome, Pete Sampras in the first round of the 2002 French Open, Jim Courier in the US Open 1994 and Goran Ivanisevic, Thomas Muster, Michael Stich, Yevgeny Kafelnikov.
- A right-hander, he represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where he was defeated in the third round by the eventual winner, Andre Agassi and reached the Davis Cup Final in 1998, semifinals in 1995 and 1996, playing both singles and doubles.
- Great clay court player, very consistent on this surface.
- He won 3 ATP Tour Titles and 6 Finals.
- Also reached the semi-final in the Monte Carlo Master Series in 1995, losing to Thomas Muster. Gaudenzi graduated in law from University of Bologna and obtained an MBA with Honours at IUM. He currently serves as ATP Media board member and is a Board Member and Chief Revenues Officer at Musixmatch. Musixmatch is the global leading consumer and music data company based in London, San Francisco and Bologna.
- Raised a total of €15M from Venture Capitalist (United Ventures and P101).
- The company focuses on building the world's largest music Metadata and Lyrics Database using latest AI & Machine Learning technology (NLP).
- Musixmatch has more than 70 million users worldwide throughout all consumer platforms and has global clients like Apple Music, Amazon Music, Instagram, Facebook, Google Search and Spotify with the goal of enhancing the consumer music experience. He also co-founded and was CMO at Soldo, the multi-user expense account featuring Mastercard cards, intuitive admin and effortless reporting.
- Streamlines the entire business expense cycle from spending to reconciliation.
- Soldo's innovation and talented team has attracted in excess of $83 million, in both Seed, Series A and Series B funding, led by Accel Partners, Battery Ventures and Dawn Capital. Andrea is now an Entrepreneurial and driven C-Suite Executive, with 20 years of industry-leading expertise.
- Launching and managing numerous companies within the media and entertainment industry.
- Facilitator and builder of world-class management and product development teams, with a specialty in both start-up and scaled growth stages.
- Proven fundraising and networking skills, building fruitful partnerships with hundreds of clients and delivering multimillion-dollar bottom-line growth. Andrea lives in London, has three boys who play tennis in the LTA circuit.
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