Team
Disruptive innovation can only originate from a diverse set of experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. This is why we have put together a team of Academics, Data Scientists, Managers and Software Engineers to revolutionize betting, finance and fantasy sports
Giovanni Bertoli
CEO & Co-Founder
Giovanni is an entrepreneur with years of managerial experience at Google and an economic background (alumni of the London School of Economics).
He has a real passion for fantasy sports and football.
Fun fact: his bachelor dissertation was an economic analysis of football and his master dissertation was about online gambling regulation!
Michele Di Marcantonio
Co-Founder
Michele is an Associate Professor of Business Administration at the University of Bari Aldo Moro (Ph.D. in Actuarial Sciences) and has years of professional experience as chartered accountant and legal auditor, specialized in valuation models and economic, financial and statistical studies. He is also professor of Valuation Techniques in primary private universities and has a strong statistical and financial background.
Fun fact: football is not his sport.. once he scored two own goals in one match!
Marco Campanelli
Chief Technology Officer
Marco is a Senior Software Engineer with a Master Degree in Computer Science.
He has experience in the e-commerce, banking, advertisement and travel industries and he specializes in high throughput, low latency applications.
He’s responsible for the architecture and development of Wall Street Football platforms.
Fun fact: Wall Street Football was actually the main sponsor of a 5 aside football team he played for!
Filippo Celleno
Head of Analytics
Filippo is a Data Scientist with years of experience in different sectors such as Banking, Insurance and IT.
Specialized in analytical problem solving for enterprises and passionate about football, fantasy football and AS Roma.
Fun fact: during college Filippo worked for 6 years at the Stadio Olimpico watching tons of live matches (including the Champions League final).
Fabrizio Machella
Agile Coach
Fabrizio is an entrepreneur and technology advisor, with deep experience in agile product development and project managment in various industries which covered leading roles in term of technology and software development.
Fun fact: he has been taught what is an offside only once!
Filippo Plazzotta
Strategy & Operations Lead
Filippo is a Management Engineer with years of working experience in strategy consulting where he specialized in business intelligence, data strategy, digital transformation and innovation projects.
Fun fact: years ago he scored a goal with his hand at his college’s football tournament and won the semifinal for one goal difference.
Yev Levin
Head of Engineering
Yevgeniy is a Data Scientist with broad experience across financial trading, consulting and travel industries where he has worked with low latency applications and high volumes of data.
Fun fact: although not an active footballer nowadays, he once scored a winning goal from half way in the last minute.
Emanuele Boattini
Data Scientist
Emanuele is a Senior Data Scientist with a PhD in Physics and an extensive experience in statistical modelling and machine learning applications gained through years of academic research and consulting.
Fun fact: In his short career as a footballer, he was lucky enough to play a tournament final in an actual stadium and scored the decisive penalty that sealed the victory!
Gianluca Sabbatucci
Business Management Advisor
Gianluca is a Program Manager with an engineering background and a Dual Degree in MBA & Master in Business Analytics & Big Data. He has years of experience in Strategy Consulting, Operations Management and process improvement projects with a strategic and digital focus across various industries.
He is passionate about tech entrepreneurship, data science & analytics and happy to advice WSF on business management issues.
Luca Gugliotta
Business Management Advisor
Luca is an entrepreneur and co-founder of TradingLab and is specialised in trading odds with more than 20 years within different sports betting markets, 10 of which spent in leading roles within the gaming and gambling industry.
Previously he worked for Kindred Group where he was acting as Head of Trading.