M&A → 10-year founder → Block. I've built, scaled and shipped Bitcoin & payments products 0→1
ex-Block (Square · Cash App · Bitkey) · ex-IB M&A (Banco ABC) · Insper · Stanford Ignite
São Paulo, Brazil · Brazilian & EU citizen · PT (native), EN (fluent), ES (working)
Background
Block
2023 - May 2026Finance & Strategy · Bitcoin & stablecoin products
2024-2026Square · Cash App · Bitkey. Contributed to Square's Lightning Bitcoin payments - now live to 4M+ merchants.
Product Manager, Square AI
2023-2024Led product strategy and roadmap for Square AI (alpha phase). Brought 10 years of SMB experience to the design of cash-flow forecasting and predictive insights for sellers.
Meu Mundo Fit - Co-founder & Managing Director
2014-2023Scaled two D2C businesses 0→5,000+ orders/mo with a team of 15; owned payments, growth & ops; integrated Bitcoin at checkout (2020) - where I learned product strategy is worthless without operational excellence.
Banco ABC Brasil - Investment Banking · M&A
2010-2012Financial modeling, valuation, due diligence.
Education
Insper BBA Stanford Ignite Harvard CS50
What I'm building
Currently building bitsARK Labs - open data infrastructure for Brazil's crypto-fiat market (FX, exchange & stablecoin data, public API). See what we're building
Expertise
- Product & BizOps Strategy
- Product strategyBusiness operationsAI product strategyMarket expansionCommercial negotiationCross-functional (product × eng)
- Payments & Crypto Rails
- PixStablecoinsBitcoinCard railsPSPsCheckoutFiat & crypto on-rampsBitcoin L2 (Lightning & Liquid)
- Brazil & LATAM Market
- Brazilian crypto-fiat marketUSD/BRL spread & FX analysisStablecoin flowsRegulatory landscape awareness
- Finance & Modeling
- Financial modeling & scenario analysisData analytics & querying (SQL)Forecasting, KPIs & exec reportingValuationPython
Beyond work: when I'm not building (or going deeper down the Bitcoin rabbit hole), you'll find me with my family or on the tennis court.
