
Filippo Fonseca
I'm Building
A secure funnel for selling anything to your friends and network.
Bio
Filippo Fonseca is a young technical builder based in San Jose, Costa Rica, known for his work in mechatronics engineering and full-stack web development. He received funding from the 1517 Medici Project to develop a secure funnel for selling anything to friends and networks. Previously, Filippo co-created UpDrop, a drone-based parcel delivery system that won recognition at the World Robot Olympiad, showcasing his early achievements in robotics and engineering.
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