Gian Marco Cabiato

Serial CTO & Founder

Hi, I'm Gian Marco Cabiato, CTO & systems architect

I build financial products and the teams behind them

Two decades in engineering, from early ventures to banking infrastructure. I lead the technology and still write the code.

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About me

I care about the product as much as the engineering.

Italian roots, London since 2013. I'm a lifelong coder and ethical hacker, drawn to problems where finance, software and security meet. Understanding how systems break is part of how I build them.

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Career

I've built retail experiences, grown a bank's engineering team and co-founded financial technology ventures. Here's how that work connects.

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  1. to Present

    Connecting banking and crypto

    I co-founded PortIT to connect banking and crypto, and lead technology across its financial platforms and ventures.

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    Streaming Architecture for Banking at Global Scale

    I designed real-time systems for financial institutions, processing billions of events and managing petabytes of data.

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    Scaling a challenger bank

    I grew engineering from 10 to 60+ people across three countries. I led direct integrations with Bank of England (BACS, CHAPS, FasterPayments), SEPA and a dozen other payment and card schemes.

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    From retail R&D to a first venture

    I built immersive retail technology recognised with a Golden APEX Award, then co-founded my first cryptocurrency venture.