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Tomorrow, today.

We close the gap between emerging research and real business execution. LEAF helps companies see what is coming, connect it to their strategic problems, and build the systems that make the future usable now.

Who we are

AI and emerging technology, grounded in research

LEAF is an AI and emerging-technology company founded by university professors who build products. We turn frontier academic research into systems businesses can use now, across three engines: Advisory, our own product Labs, and an Academy.

Why we exist

The gap

Most innovation stays in university drawers while companies meet the future with yesterday's tools. LEAF exists to close that gap. What we build today will be obvious in three years, and by then it is too late to be first.

The Method

How LEAF works

Scout

We monitor and test emerging technologies while they are still noise. Our academic network is our radar.

Connect

We link the right innovation to the right business problem, at the right time.

Unlock

Our work ends when you look at your business and see possibilities that did not exist before.

Our Structure

Two engines, one cycle, plus the layer that binds them.

LEAF Advisory

We guide companies through transformation: explore the future together, find non-obvious connections, and unlock a new vision of the business.

Explore Advisory

LEAF Labs

We build products. When a problem repeats across companies, we turn it into something scalable and accessible.

See our products

LEAF Academy

We turn frontier knowledge into shared capability: research becomes language, language becomes practice, practice becomes adoption.

Learn with us

Our Edge

What makes us different

Few combine all five: strategic vision, deep technical expertise, a direct line to academic research, concrete execution, and products of our own. That intersection is where LEAF works every day.

Strategic visionDeep technical expertiseAcademic research accessConcrete executionProducts of our own

Our Clients

Trusted by teams who build with us

Clients who have become our friends.

Dewesoft
Radio6ense
Varindustries
MIR Medical International Research
Dewesoft
Radio6ense
Varindustries
MIR Medical International Research
Dewesoft
Radio6ense
Varindustries
MIR Medical International Research
Dewesoft
Radio6ense
Varindustries
MIR Medical International Research
Dewesoft
Radio6ense
Varindustries
MIR Medical International Research
Dewesoft
Radio6ense
Varindustries
MIR Medical International Research

The Deck

Read our story in full.

Our company deck covers who we are, how we work, and what we have built. Read it in the browser or download it.

Our Team

LEAF: AI Expertise That Delivers

Meet the researchers, engineers, and innovators turning cutting-edge AI into practical business advantages.

Fabio Angeletti, Ph.D. - CEO at LEAF AI automation team

Fabio Angeletti, Ph.D.

CEO

Fabio Angeletti, Ph.D.

CEO

Giorgio Piccardo - CTO at LEAF AI automation team

Giorgio Piccardo

CTO

Giorgio Piccardo

CTO

Lorenzo Fadda - Software Developer at LEAF AI automation team

Lorenzo Fadda

Software Developer

Lorenzo Fadda

Software Developer

Ettore Di Micco - Technical Solutions Engineer at LEAF AI automation team

Ettore Di Micco

Technical Solutions Engineer

Ettore Di Micco

Technical Solutions Engineer

Elisa Giovanetti - Frontend Developer at LEAF AI automation team

Elisa Giovanetti

Frontend Developer

Elisa Giovanetti

Frontend Developer

Daniel Nocente - Python Developer at LEAF AI automation team

Daniel Nocente

Python Developer

Daniel Nocente

Python Developer

Mattia Tatone - Full Stack Developer at LEAF AI automation team

Mattia Tatone

Full Stack Developer

Mattia Tatone

Full Stack Developer

William - AI Engineer at LEAF AI automation team

William

AI Engineer

William

AI Engineer

LEAF srls team collaboration - join our AI innovation team, remote work opportunities available

Our Clients

Who we work with

Established companies navigating transformation in manufacturing, healthcare, fintech, agritech, and energy. Ambitious startups looking for an unfair technological advantage. Public institutions with the funding and the will to innovate. What they share: they know their industry is about to change, and they want someone who can show them where to look.

If your industry is changing and you are looking for someone who sees what is coming, we should talk.

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FAQ

Question & Answers

Curious about how we work? Explore our FAQ section for quick insights.

Didn’t find what you were looking for? Reach out: we’re here to help.

LEAF stands out through the fusion of academic research and deep industry experience. We specialize in delivering custom, scalable, and secure AI solutions, with expertise spanning cybersecurity, blockchain, IoT, and real-world system integration. Our academic foundation and R&D-to-industry pipeline enable us to build solutions that are both innovative and practically impactful.

We work with organizations across:

  • Manufacturing and logistics
  • Healthcare and medical technology
  • Finance and smart infrastructure
  • Retail and food technology
  • IoT and connected devices

Our solutions are ideal for sectors that demand real-time decision-making, data privacy, automation, and resilience in constrained or remote environments.

The LEAF Approach moves in three stages. Scout: we map the emerging technologies relevant to your industry and surface the opportunities you are not seeing yet. Connect: we link the right innovation to your strategic problem and prototype it. Unlock: we leave you seeing possibilities in your business that did not exist before.

LEAF offers comprehensive AI-powered SEO services to boost your digital presence. We improve your search engine rankings and drive sustainable organic growth by leveraging advanced analytics and optimization techniques tailored for the AI era.

Our AI Agents provide intelligent, multilingual support 24/7. They automate repetitive tasks, deliver contextual answers, and offer personalized recommendations to your users. Each agent is built for your business, enabling autonomous workflows and scalable customer interaction.

We build tailor-made automations using GPT and other AI models to accelerate content creation, lead generation, and task automation. Our solutions are designed to fit into your processes and scale with your goals: no generic tools, only what works for your business.

Yes. We help you identify high-impact AI use cases, map your business objectives, and create a custom AI strategy. Our consulting combines deep technical knowledge with strategic insight to ensure successful deployment and long-term value.

Cybersecurity is built into every AI solution we deliver. At LEAF, we apply a secure-by-design, privacy-first, and zero-trust approach to ensure robust protection of your sensitive data. While we don’t offer a standalone AI security product, compliance and data protection are deeply integrated into all our custom AI systems from the ground up.

We follow a structured process:

  • Business objective mapping
  • Infrastructure and data assessment
  • Solution architecture & prototyping
  • Deployment & integration
  • Monitoring, feedback, and iteration

This approach ensures every solution is tailored, efficient, and aligned with measurable outcomes.

Yes. We don’t just build tools: we act as strategic partners, helping you define a scalable AI vision aligned with your business growth, market dynamics, and technological evolution. We provide:

  • Strategic planning
  • AI maturity assessment
  • Milestone setting
  • Scalability planning

Our roadmaps evolve alongside your business, ensuring technology serves strategy - not the other way around.

We design and deliver scalable AI systems that streamline operations, automate workflows, and optimize decision-making for complex organizations. Our enterprise solutions are tailored to your business needs, ensuring measurable impact and sustainable growth.

LEAF provides secure, custom AI infrastructures deployed directly within your organization’s environment. This approach ensures maximum control, data privacy, and regulatory compliance, making it ideal for industries with strict security requirements.

We integrate lightweight, efficient AI models into edge devices and IoT ecosystems. This brings intelligent analytics and real-time insights to the operational front line, enabling smarter, faster decisions where data is generated.