Francescu Santoni

Francescu Santoni has a diverse work experience spanning over a decade. Francescu began their career with an internship as a Backend Developer at xFruits in 2006-2007. Francescu then worked as a Full Stack Developer at Kliosk for a few months in 2008, where they helped develop a web service for content discovery. In 2009, they co-founded GoodBarber and served as its CTO until 2010. Following this, they founded and served as CEO of EastPad from 2010 to 2013. During this time, they developed leadership and entrepreneurial skills. Francescu then joined Stupeflix as an iOS Developer, working on the innovative Replay app, which gained recognition from Apple as the "BEST APP" in 118 countries. In 2016, GoPro acquired Stupeflix, and Santoni transitioned to become an Engineering Manager, leading iOS and Android engineering teams for the Quik for Mobile app. Most recently, in 2017, they co-founded Mojo, a highly successful app for creating animated content for Instagram stories, which garnered 28M installs and top ratings. Overall, Francescu Santoni has demonstrated expertise in app development, leadership, and entrepreneurship throughout their career.

Francescu Santoni attended Université de Corse Pascal Paoli from 2004 to 2009, where they earned a Master's degree in Integration of Information Systems. During their studies, their focus areas included User Interfaces, Algorithmic, Object-Oriented Programming, .NET, Java, IA Theories, and Databases. In 2018, they briefly attended Y Combinator, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this period.