Emanuele Francioni is a veteran technology leader and founder with 11 years of senior experience building privacy-first distributed ledgers and market infrastructure from Amsterdam. As CTO of NPEX and founder of Dusk Network, he crafts roadmaps that marry DLT, tokenization and compliant financial plumbing to enable 24/7 trading, fractional securities and integration with traditional custodians and Web3 primitives. His background spans productizing high-throughput, low-latency platforms at TomTom to inventing a patented micro-location protocol, showing a rare blend of systems engineering, cryptography-forward blockchain design, and commercializing hardware-enabled IoT services. Known for pragmatic common sense, he specializes in turning complex regulatory and technical constraints into auditable, scalable solutions that bridge legacy finance and decentralized models.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
University of Bergen (UiB)
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Università degli studi Roma TRE
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Emanuele Francioni - Chief Technology Officer at Dusk