A long time tech and computer enthusiast, Mauro has been in the video games industry for over 20 years, first as a journalist, founding one of the first italian video games web portal in 1997, and then as founder and CEO of the indie developer MixedBag.

With MixedBag, Mauro has a launched games on all major platforms, combining his artistic vision with the latest technology, to deliver never-before-seen gaming experiences. His latest game, Apple Arcade exclusive Secret Oops!, has been developed in collaboration with Apple, and offers the players a unique Augmented Reality gaming experience. 

Mauro is also Developers Representative and Vice President of IIDEA, the Italian video games trade body.