Corobco Natalia
Main achievement
Founder and CEO Francis, an AI-powered personal financial assistant
About
Natalia Corobco, born in December 1983 in the Republic of Moldova, has distinguished herself as a visionary entrepreneur in the fintech sector, being the founder and CEO of Francis Fintech Limited, launched in London in 2024. The Francis app offers AI-based financial insights and simplifies personal finance management, addressing users' need to move away from traditional Excel. Previously, she spent over 10 years at Google, where she held key positions such as Head of Partner Experience for Mobile Apps & Games globally and Country Business Development Manager for CEE markets, contributing to the scaling of mobile digital products. A graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Economics (BSc) and an MBA from IE Business School, Natalia has collaborated with prestigious institutions such as the World Bank Group, where she led the launch of the IFC digital platform for SMEs in the Caucasus, and co-founded Biznesinfo, a public-private funded subscription news service. She also initiated Women's Forum, a digital community for women that received the UN SDG award. She is a speaker at international events such as FinovateEurope 2026 and Appsforum London, and recently served as a jury member for the MITP Awards in Chisinau, connecting the Moldovan tech ecosystem with the global one. Based in England, where she holds British citizenship and resides at 37 Althea Street, London SW6 2RX, Natalia Corobco is active as an advisor for fintech startups such as Mediacube and Verras Capital. She emphasizes the importance of trust and authenticity in fintech content, promoting discussions with the audience to validate innovations like regulatory-compliant AI insights. As a Moldovan by origin, she periodically turns her attention to her home country, inspiring new generations of entrepreneurs through her experience from modest budget prototypes to leadership in top tech companies.
