Meet Our Team

Anthony is no stranger to startups, having spent more than 4 years at the AdTech company Unruly. He's very happy to be wearing a hoody and getting his hands dirty (figuratively).

Anthony spends a disproportionately large amount of his spare time cooking - quite often a BBQ, but his most recent experiments involve sous-vide.

Originally from Trinidad & Tobago, Richard joined the Engineering team having worked in a variety of industries, from Health & Safety Compliance to VoC/VoE.

In his past life he’s been a carpenter and a DJ, but decided to pursue programming, focusing on C# and SQL.

A fan of archery, Richard is the current Essex County Barebow Clout Champion and he also enjoys a good BBQ.

Loris joined the Engineering team focusing on FundApps’ scalability efforts. His previous experience working in business intelligence software made him known as jack of all trades, master of some.

A true Italian, he has a limitless interest in food, including eating out, cooking in and trying as many cuisines as possible.

Originally from a small village in Romania, Flavia always dreamed that one day she would work under the rainy clouds of London.

After having several tangents with the corporate world during her internships, she is happy to join the Engineering team at FundApps to live the start-up dream.

A graduate in Automatic Control and Computer Science, Flavia has moved to London bringing with her a genuine passion for Kizomba dance style and a weird taste in food. She also likes to bring up her double-lobed ear in the most awkward moments of a conversation.

Originally from Romania, Cristian is a member of our Engineering team in the London office. He’s brought with him over 10 years of experience in software development in a range of industries.

When he’s not playing with the latest gadgets, Cristian likes to spend his time practicing his guitar skills or binge watching Sci-Fi movies.

Despite his early aspirations to be a farmer, George began his career as a software engineer 10 years ago and has never looked back. He cites his love for working with people, solving problems and making software he is proud of as key reasons for this career shift.

George likes to spend his free time hiking, playing board games and cycling.

Benjamin joined us as an intern while studying MEng Computing at Imperial College London. He has now graduated and become a permanent FundApper!

Outside of computing, he enjoys watching movies, playing badminton and is (slowly) learning to speak Japanese.

Ali joined our Engineering team on a six month placement while studying Computing at Imperial College London. He recently graduated and has returned for a permanent gig at FundApps!

Born and bred in East London, in his free time he enjoys reading novels, practicing HapKiDo, is a cardamom tea addict, and can do the splits.

 

Alexander converted from programming audio-visual soundscapes to programming with C# & Typescript after attending the Codeworks boot camp in 2020. After contracting in the medical, education & marine industries, Alexander joined FundApps.

Born in Ottawa, Alexander is a British-Canadian (though you would never tell from his accent!). Outside of work hours, he can be found writing, singing and performing music with choirs, bands and ensembles.

Born in London, Kejal graduated with a degree in Physics before making the switch to software engineering. Before joining FundApps she’d worked in several industries, including defence, utilities and consulting.

Kejal is a big fan of Formula 1, travelling and cooking.

James lives in Milton Keynes, a town famous for its roundabouts and concrete cows. With 15 years of software development in a wide range of different industries, he brings a wealth of experience to FundApps.

When he’s not playing with his two kids, James likes to play board games, drink craft beer and travel the world.

Dario is a Cuban and British citizen with an equal love for mojitos and a good cup of tea. He’s passionate about artificial intelligence, big data technologies and joined us on an internship while pursuing a master’s degree in Data Science at King’s College London. He has now graduated and joined us full time.

In his spare time, he enjoys playing sports, playing Blues guitar, and making mobile video games.

Vittorio is originally from Sicily – but fed up with the local food being too good – he moved to Scotland to focus on his studies. With 2 years of experience in the industry, he joined FundApps as a full stack software engineer, focusing on the React frontend.

While not in front of a computer, he enjoys brewing hot beverages, board games, shooting film, and getting lost while hiking – rarely all at the same time.

If you ever want to learn lightsaber spins, he's the right person to ask.

Born in Essex, Rory used to be a pro gamer, and has now ventured his way back into tech.

He enjoys F1, fitness, coffee, sim-racing, DnB, and life in general!

Mikiel lives in Cambridge, where he moved after studying computer science at the University of Nottingham. 

He's been a software engineer for over 5 years. In his spare time he enjoys kickboxing, and reading about ancient history.

Sebastian has been working in tech now for just under 3 years after studying Computer Science at uni as a mature student. Prior to that, Sebastian spent 10 years working in a painting and decorating establishment along with multiple jobs in bars and restaurants before deciding to follow his passion.

Sebastian moved out of London to start a family and now has most of my free time occupied by his wonderful young daughter. In the free time he does get, Sebastian like to watch sport (f1 and football mostly), read (anything really but interested in AI and sci-fi) and of course travel.

Laurence lives in Wokingham, a historic market town just 40 miles from London.

He joins the FundApps engineering team after working  as a software developer in the finance, hospitality and healthcare sectors.

Laurence enjoys playing board games and building Lego models. Growing up, he didn't always want to go into engineering. Laurence actually wanted to be a pirate!

Gururaj hails from India but has lived in England for the last 18 years. He joined the FundApps engineering team after spending the last few years in software delivery and leadership roles across banking, telecommunication and fashion marketplace sectors. 

In his spare time, Gururaj likes to spend time with his wife and daughter, travelling, watching television, drinking coffee and playing cricket and squash.

Gleison is Briz-talian (Brazilian and Italian) and was born in Londrina, Brazil. Currently residing in Reading, Gleison joins the FundApps engineering team after working for a leading technology provider for the live media and entertainment market.

In his spare time, Gleison loves binge-watching movies!

Originally from a small town in Croatia, Ena moved to Ireland after her graduation to enjoy great beer and nice views. After a year of traveling across the Emerald Isle, Ena continued her postgraduate journey in London where she discovered her love for information security.

Outside of work, Ena enjoys hiking and walking around Chiltern Hills, cooking and eating Italian food, and watching anime.

From the UK, Owen has worked across a wide range of industries from E-learning, car insurance, logistics management and health & safety compliance. He has also worked with a range of customers such as NHS,  Coca-Cola, Sky and Compare the Market. 

Outside of work, Owen enjoys playing games, reading and walking his dogs. He currently has 3 dogs who vary in size and laziness and wants more! 

Born and raised in Scotland, Kieran has recently relocated to London. He has been a backend software developer for 6 years working in a range of industries.

Outside of work, Kieran enjoys walking and exploring, having swapped the hills of Scotland for the streets of London. His hobbies include photography, record collecting and going to the gym.

Amman has joined the FundApps engineering team after spending the last few years in the investment banking sector.

In his spare time, Amman likes to socialise, explore the LGBTQ+ scene, bake (with various success), and game.