Luca Giacomel is a data-driven entrepreneur and software professional with 11 years of experience combining data science, mobile growth, and product-led startups. As co-founder of Clay and formerly Plexagon and PolicyBrain, he blends hands-on engineering with strategic user acquisition and ASO to scale apps responsible for over 50 million downloads. At Bending Spoons he supported product decisions with statistics, Bayesian methods and deep learning, while contributing full-stack fixes and enhancements to well-known open-source tooling like Redash. Based in Milan and grounded in economics from Bocconi, he moves fluidly between analytics, experimentation and product execution. Luca’s work often bridges product marketing and engineering—improving dashboards, automations and auto-refresh flows to turn messy telemetry into actionable growth levers.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), International Management,Economics and Finance (major in economics), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), International Management,Economics and Finance (major in economics) at Università Bocconi
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Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:27 commits, 16 PRs, 36 comments in 18 days
Contributions summary:Luca contributed to both the front-end and back-end aspects of the Redash project. They improved security checks and removed unused logging in the front-end code, specifically within the Plotly chart visualizations. They also added a query runner for generic script execution using Python and made code changes to the dashboard list page. Additionally, they enhanced the auto-refresh capabilities of the dashboard.
Contributions:21 PRs, 21 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 9 months
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