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ELECTE Anne Anderson as Head of Operations

ELECTE, specializing in artificial intelligence, obtains a French patent, releases a platform update, expands its team, and announces the arrival of new products.

MILAN, MI, ITALY, February 24, 2026/EINPresswire.com/-- ELECTE ELECTE .R.L.), an AI-powered financial analytics platform for small and medium-sized businesses, today announced a series of significant developments: the granting of a patent in France covering its proprietary technology, a major upgrade to its platform, the appointment of Anne Anderson as Chief Operating Officer, and an active hiring phase across several functions as the company accelerates its expansion in Europe.

Patent granted in France

ELECTE received confirmation that a patent relating to its core technology has been granted in France. The grant formally recognizes the technical originality of the approach underlying the platform and strengthens the company's intellectual property position in European markets. This milestone represents a significant step in building a long-term defense of the technology as ELECTE .

Platform and product pipeline update

ELECTE releasing a major update to its platform, introducing advanced features in financial forecasting, automated data analysis, and visual reporting. The update reflects development based directly on customer usage from the company's growing customer base of over 500 companies.

In addition to the current version, ELECTE actively developing new products that will extend its offering to adjacent areas. Further announcements are expected in the coming months. The direction is consistent with the company's core mission: to provide growing companies with analytical capabilities that were previously only accessible to organizations with dedicated financial and data infrastructure.

Appointment of Head of Operations

To support this expansion, ELECTE appointed Anne Anderson as Head of Operations.

Prior to joining ELECTE, Anne Anderson held various management and operational roles at iPNOTE, a US-based virtual IP services company. She spent nearly three years leading the Customer Success department, where she focused on improving onboarding processes, streamlining communication, and enhancing the overall customer experience.

In his subsequent role as Product & Project Manager, he coordinated multidisciplinary teams across Product, Customer Success, and Project Management departments. He oversaw delivery workflows, structured project planning, and ensured seamless collaboration across distributed teams, promoting consistency and clarity in execution.

Anne also brings experience in sales and customer management, having worked part-time at iPNOTE and iSpring Solutions. In these roles, she contributed to customer engagement, technical documentation, and process improvement, gaining experience across various disciplines and functional areas.

His background combines operational coordination, multidisciplinary leadership, and customer-centric execution, providing a solid foundation for scaling processes and strengthening team alignment at ELECTE.

Measurable impact

In her previous roles, Anne has led initiatives that have resulted in tangible operational improvements. She optimized onboarding processes, reducing support requests by 50%, and introduced internal process refinements that increased workflow efficiency and reduced bottlenecks. Her experience in translating business requirements into structured workflows and managing release coordination will directly support ELECTE .R.L.'s growth objectives.

Anne Anderson has been appointed Head of Operations at ELECTE.

Active hiring across the organization

ELECTE currently hiring for operational, product, and technical roles. The expansion reflects both the needs of the platform's current roadmap and the organizational foundations necessary for the company's next phase of growth in European and international markets.

This push for recruitment coincides with the recent publication of AI for European SMEs: The 2026 Playbook, a white paper by CEO Fabio Lauria that examines the economics of small versus large language models in production environments, positioning ELECTE a research-driven voice in the practical adoption of AI for SMEs, in addition to its role as a platform provider.

Statements

"Patent granted, platform updated, new products in development, and a team built for execution: this is what the next phase of ELECTElooks like," said Fabio Lauria, CEO of ELECTE. "We are building with discipline and moving forward with determination."

Comment by Anne Anderson

“I am delighted to be joining ELECTE this stage,” said Anne Anderson. “I look forward to leveraging my experience to optimize internal processes, improve team coordination, and support the company as it expands into new markets.”

About ELECTE

Founded in Milan in 2023 by Fabio Lauria, ELECTE AI-powered tools that enable growing companies to generate financial forecasts, automate data analysis, and produce visual reports without the need for in-house technical expertise or external consultants. The platform serves SMEs in various sectors in Europe and internationally, with over 500 registered companies and a community of over 40,000 newsletter subscribers. ELECTE achieved 278% platform growth and an 87% reduction in data processing time for customers. The company is a member of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) and received the Le Fonti Awards 2025 for excellence in innovation and leadership in artificial intelligence solutions.

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