Luca Querella
Unicorn founderFounder at Bending Spoons
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
FoundedBending Spoons$18.4B
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About
Luca Querella is a co-founder of Bending Spoons, the Milan software company that listed on Nasdaq at an $18.4 billion valuation in July 2026. A software engineer with an MSc from the IT University of Copenhagen, he built iOS apps at Evertale — the failed startup that seeded Bending Spoons — and worked as a lead engineer at TripAdvisor's TheFork before helping build the company's engineering organization.
Beyond investing
- Education
- MSc in computer software engineering from the IT University of Copenhagen (2010–2013).
- More
- Lead software engineer at TheFork (TripAdvisor) and iOS developer at Evertale before Bending Spoons.
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Co-founders at Bending Spoons
LF
Luca FerrariExecutive Officer, Director
MD
Matteo DanieliDirector
FP
Francesco PatarnelloVice President and Executive Director
TG
Tomasz GreberCo-Founder
Experience
- Bending SpoonsCo-Foundercurrent2013 — presentCopenhagen
- EvertaleiOS developer2012 — 2013Copenhagen
- CirCaliOS developer2011Copenhagen Area, Denmark
- TheFork, a TripAdvisor companyLead Software Engineer2010 — 2011Turin, Piedmont, Italy
- Azienda Ospedaliera Mauriziano di TorinoLead Software Engineer/Analyst2009Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Skills & more
RSpec6Algorithm Design6Genetic Algorithms6Neural Networks6Software Engineering18Web Application Design8Ruby on Rails23iPhone development14Front-end Development9Objective-C25JavaScript18jQuery20
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CJavaSQLORMC#Back-end DevelopmentBackbone.jsUnit TestingGitiOSRubyiOS developmentLanguages English · Italian
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- Who is Luca Querella?
- Luca Querella is a co-founder of Bending Spoons, the Milan software company that listed on Nasdaq at an $18.4 billion valuation in July 2026. A software engineer with an MSc from the IT University of Copenhagen, he built iOS apps at Evertale — the failed startup that seeded Bending Spoons — and worked as a lead engineer at TripAdvisor's TheFork before helping build the company's engineering organization.
- Where does Luca Querella work?
- Luca Querella is Founder of Bending Spoons.
- What companies did Luca Querella found?
- Luca Querella founded Bending Spoons.
- Where did Luca Querella go to school?
- Luca Querella studied at IT-Universitetet i København (Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Software Engineering); Università degli Studi di Torino (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science).
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