The Fintech Index
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Yapily

Stefano Vaccino

Founder and chief executive

Stefano Vaccino is founder and chief executive of Yapily. London Tech Week's speaker profile lists him as founder and CEO of the open-banking platform he started in 2017.

Education and early career

He holds a BA in information engineering and a master's in micro and nanotechnology, with studies at Politecnico di Torino, INPG, EPFL, and MIT. He worked in investment banking at Goldman Sachs and later was chief product officer at Algomi and at Red Deer. Business Insider has named him among Goldman Sachs alumni leading fintech startups.

Founding Yapily

He founded Yapily in 2017 to widen access to bank data and payment initiation through APIs. London Tech Week describes his vision as an open economy that works for everyone. He remains founder CEO while COO Gerd Hoxha runs operations.

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