Founder of a listed tool
Francesco Simoneschi
Co-founder and CEO, TrueLayer, named behind the TrueLayer listing on Anchor Terminal.
What Francesco builds
TrueLayer B · Bank data & open banking
UK and EU open banking, regulated by the FCA and the Central Bank of Ireland.
Co-founder and CEO, TrueLayer, researched 28 October 2026 · the people behind it
Works with
- Luca Martinetti Co-founder, TrueLayer
Backed by
Northzone Connect Ventures Anthemis Tencent Temasek Addition Visionaries Club Surojit Chatterjee Zack Kanter Daniel Graf David Avgi Tiger Global Stripe Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Questions
Who is Francesco Simoneschi?
Francesco Simoneschi co-founded TrueLayer in London in 2016 with Luca Martinetti and is its chief executive. TrueLayer runs a Pay by Bank network across Europe and keeps one of its main engineering hubs in Milan.
What does TrueLayer make?
Anchor Terminal lists TrueLayer from TrueLayer. UK and EU open banking, regulated by the FCA and the Central Bank of Ireland.
Who has invested in TrueLayer?
The sources our research read name Northzone, Connect Ventures, Anthemis, Tencent, Temasek, Addition, Visionaries Club, Surojit Chatterjee, Zack Kanter, Daniel Graf, David Avgi, Tiger Global, Stripe and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti.
How are Francesco's tools graded?
TrueLayer is graded B, 62.2 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.
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