Summary
Luca Cioria is a Milan-based co-founder and software entrepreneur with 15 years of experience building and scaling product-focused engineering teams. He leads buildo, a quality- and community-driven software development firm, and advises early-stage product shops like Lateral Studio and ReportAId, blending hands-on technical experience with product, UX and business development. His career path—from a Google Sales Engineer internship to CTO roles and multiple founding projects—reflects a rare combination of user-centered design, engineering discipline, and operational leadership. Passionate about improving how teams work, he prioritizes efficiency through collaboration and incremental process improvements. Outside work he recharges with sailing, long hikes and time in nature, a habit that influences his thoughtful, steady approach to leadership.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Drexel University
MSc Computer Science, Computer Engineering, MSc Computer Science, Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Chicago
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering at Alta Scuola Politecnica
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
Italian, English, French, Spanish