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Luca Ferrari

Co-founder and CEO of Bending Spoons, a successful Italian tech company known for its acquisitions and unique approach to software development.

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100 snips
Mar 15, 2024 • 53min

20VC: Bending Spoons: The Most Untold Success Story in Startups: Lessons Scaling to 500M Downloads, $360M in Reported 2023 Sales and a $2.55BN Valuation... Bootstrapped with Luca Ferrari, Co-Founder and CEO @ Bending Spoons

Learn from Luca Ferrari about bootstrapping Bending Spoons to 100M monthly users, acquiring Evernote, pricing assets effectively, and optimizing talent for growth. Explore Luca's journey from McKinsey to $2BN founder, hiring strategies, and future aspirations in the untold startup success story.
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53 snips
Oct 23, 2024 • 1h 19min

Twisting the rules of building software: Bending Spoons (the team behind Evernote)

Luca Ferrari, the co-founder and CEO of Bending Spoons, leads a profitable tech company known for products like Evernote and Meetup. Alongside Francesco Mancone, the CTO, and Federico Simionato, product lead for Evernote, they discuss their distinctive acquisition strategies. They delve into the controversial process of acquiring tech companies, the simplicity that's integral to their culture, and innovative hiring practices favoring junior talent. The trio also shares insights on engineering transformations, rapid software updates, and maintaining empathy in corporate acquisitions.
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5 snips
Dec 18, 2022 • 32min

Luca Ferrari On Raising $500 Million To Make Apps That Serve 500 Million Users

CEO and co-founder of Bending Spoons, Luca Ferrari, talks about raising $500 million for his technology platform. Topics include his background in engineering, studying abroad, perseverance in entrepreneurship, and advice for launching a company.