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440 people in our graph share verified history with Giovanni — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Garry TanunlockedGiovanni: together at Y Combinator (2018)
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×3Giovanni: together at Politecnico di Milano
About
Giovanni Casinelli is co-founder and president of Aspire, a finance software platform for businesses.
Founder at AspireYC W18
Intro paths
YC
Giovanni went through Y Combinator (Winter 2018) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Giovanni can intro founders to Aspire's investors below.
Aspire's investors · 20
AFG PartnersBattery VenturesBoston · $500K – $100M checks · since 2021Beacon VCBangkok · $500K – $3M checksBessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2021Crane Venture PartnersLondon · $750K – $3M checksFasanara CapitalLondon · since 2021Hummingbird VenturesSingapore · $500K – $10M checks · since 2021ICONIQ CapitalSan Francisco · $5M – $100M checks · since 2021Index VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks · since 2021Insignia Ventures PartnersSingapore · $50K – $131M checksLightspeed Venture PartnersMenlo Park · $1.7M – $87M checks · since 2023Mainsail PartnersAustin · $10M – $75M checks · since 2021MassMutual VenturesSpringfield · $500K – $5M checks · since 2021PICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M checks · since 2021Sequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checks · since 2021T. Rowe PriceBaltimore · since 2021Thoma BravoChicago · since 2021Tiger Global ManagementNew York · $1M – $100M checks · since 2021VentureSouqAbu Dhabi · $250K – $50M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2018
Co-founders at Aspire
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Andrea BaronchelliFounder/CEO
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Giacomo FicariCo-Founder (former Co-CEO)
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Joel LeongCo-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
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SG Andrea BaronchelliFounder/CEO
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Stefano PellegrinoCo-Founder (former Vietnam country head)
Experience
- AspireCo-Founder & Presidentcurrent2018 — presentSingapore
- AspireChief Technology Officercurrent2018 — presentSingapore
- BonAppetourCo-founder, CEO & CTO2017Singapore
- BonAppetourCo-founder & CTO2013 — 2017Singapore
- CryptoJobsFounder2012 — 2017Singapore
- Meteor.linkFounder2012 — 2017Singapore
- AsteroidCo-founder & CEO2014Singapore
- OpenRatioSoftware Engineer2013Stockholm, Sweden
Skills & more
Start-ups30Entrepreneurship17Programming24Product Management1Software Engineering6Software Development4Web Development15Mobile Applications5Business Strategy5Design Patterns2Engineering Management1Strategic Partnerships3
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PHPDatabasesGitJavaScriptJavaMySQLCLAMPC#SQLC++LaravelLanguages English · French · Italian · Spanish · Swedish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Giovanni Casinelli?
- Giovanni Casinelli is co-founder and president of Aspire, a finance software platform for businesses.
- Where does Giovanni Casinelli work?
- Giovanni Casinelli is Founder of Aspire.
- What companies did Giovanni Casinelli found?
- Giovanni Casinelli founded Aspire.
- Where did Giovanni Casinelli go to school?
- Giovanni Casinelli studied at Y Combinator (YC W18); Politecnico di Milano (Computer Engineering, IT).
Founder mafias
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Politecnico di Milano mafia62
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Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Aspire8
Giacomo Emanuele RomanoCapital Formation Director at VAM InvestmentsAakash KapoorPrincipal at Peak XV PartnersAndrea BaronchelliFounder/CEO at AspireRachiket AryaCTO at JackettGiacomo FicariCo-Founder (former Co-CEO) at AspireJoel LeongCo-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at Aspire
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