Francesco Simoneschi is a seasoned entrepreneur and technology leader with 14 years of experience building product-led companies at the intersection of finance and developer platforms. As Co-Founder and CEO of TrueLayer, he has helped shape the Open Banking economy by delivering simple, reliable bank APIs from the San Francisco hub while remaining rooted in the UK market. He previously founded and exited a startup acquired by PlayHaven and has repeatedly led product and engineering teams through roles spanning VP of Product Development to Tech Lead. A graduate of LSE in Information Management Economics with a background in computer engineering, he pairs commercial strategy with deep technical fluency. Beyond leading startups, he backs mission-driven founders through Mission and Market, signaling a pattern of scaling bold ideas in large markets.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at La Sapienza
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Francesco Simoneschi - Co-Founder And CEO at TrueLayer