Esmeralda Megally is the CEO and Co-Founder of Xsensio, a Swiss technology company developing next-generation of wearables focused on biosensing. Prior to creating Xsensio, Esmeralda had several years of experience as manager at Boston-based investment firm Commons Capital where she was in charge of screening investment opportunities in a partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. She earned her MBA at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), a B.S. and M.S. in Economics from ULB, Belgium and an executive degree in management from EPFL. Her innovations have been awarded the CES Innovation Award 2020 (Wearable Technology), the MIT IDEAS International Technology Award, the MIT IDEAS Graduate Student Award and the Harvard Catalyst Grant.