Filippo Schiano di Pepe is an accomplished architect and entrepreneur with a passion for interior design, furniture design, and environmental design. After earning his Bachelor of Architecture degree from Sapienza Università di Roma, he gained valuable experience working for internationally renowned firms such as Ray Hole Architects in London and Massimiliano Fuksas’ studio in Rome. He later decided to strike out on his own and founded several successful startups, including CoContest, GoPillar, and Powerbox, which specializes in crowdsourced interior design and architecture. Schiano di Pepe has also served as a mentor for Start-Up Chile and participated in various startup incubators and accelerators, such as 500 Startups and SEED Startups. With a strong driving force and an impressive portfolio, it's clear that Schiano di Pepe is a true innovator in the world of architecture and design.