Gabriele Columbro
Advisor & Angel Investor at Prowler
Oakland, California, United States
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Top SchoolGabriele Columbro is an open source leader and fintech technologist with 17 years of experience building developer platforms, communities and foundation-led collaborations that span startups, Fortune 500s and regulated financial institutions. As a former Director of Product at Alfresco and founder/executive director of FINOS and the Symphony Software Foundation, he has repeatedly turned complex industry needs into sustainable open source ecosystems and revenue-generating foundation programs. At the Linux Foundation he now runs Linux Foundation Europe and led FINOS’s merger into the LF, growing FINOS to $3M ARR and 40+ projects supported by major banks. He advises early-stage ventures and investors at the intersection of open source, fintech and SaaS ARR models, while remaining an Apache PMC member and hands-on SDK author from his Alfresco days. Based in Oakland but Italian and trilingual, he blends technical product instincts with governance savvy—plus a surprising side passion for reggae and SSC Napoli that keeps his community-first approach grounded and human.
17 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
FCE English Language, FCE English Language at British CouncilMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.) Master in Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Master in Computer Engineering at Università degli studi Roma TRE
Italian, English, Spanish, French, Dutch
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Github Skills (137)
testing10
pair-programming10
alfresco10
maven10
chemistry10
sdk10
versioning10
rapid10
financial10
jupyter10
finance10
apache10
java10
ecm10
packaging10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Alfresco/alfresco-sdk
Jul 2008 - Aug 2015
The Alfresco In-Process SDK is based on Apache Maven, includes support for rapid and standard development, testing, packaging, versioning and release of your Alfresco integration and extension projects
Contributions:560 commits, 4 PRs, 29 pushes in 7 years 2 months
maventestingpackagingsdkapache
douglascrp/alfresco-sdk
Jan 2009 - Dec 2014
The Alfresco SDK based on Apache Maven, includes support for rapid and standard development, testing, packaging, versioning and release of your Alfresco integration and extension projects
Contributions:92 commits in 5 years 11 months
maven-pluginmaventestingpackagingapache
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