Bio

A 2017 Boston Business Journal 40 Under 40 Honoree, Fady is the Founder and General Partner of Cybernetix Ventures; a venture capital firm leading the way for investment into early-stage robotics, automation, and AI startups. He is also Co-founder of MassRobotics; the first and largest robotics & AI startup escalator in the world. He led the multi-million dollar fundraising for the organization and architected MassRobotics' corporate partnership program and business model. Fady is the first to coin the term ''startup escalation'' model and ''startup escalator'' to differentiate the unique model that he developed at MassRobotics to help startups bridge the chasm from prototyping to production. Early in his career, Fady was a Regional Manager of Nokia Siemens Networks in North Africa and Europe where he led and managed multimillion-euro acquisitions and bids. He was also part of the team who led the merger between Siemens Com and Nokia Networks in North Africa for 700+ employees. Fady has been a frequent speaker, advisor, judge, panelist and mentor in multiple entrepreneurship organizations and events, and authored numerous articles on robotics, investing and innovation. Fady has an educational background in complex systems, management, mechanical engineering and design.