João de Paula
CEO @ Mesmer (YC X25) | AI that tracks your engineering org
- Role
- Venture Partner at Pioneer Fund
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About João de Paula
Co-Founder & CEO at Mesmer — the AI operating system for product development. We are a team of repeat founders and CTOs backed by Y Combinator (X25).I\'m have a track record of taking startups from zero to one – and scaling them into great companies. I\'ve spent the past 15 years creating startups, having done Y Combinator twice and raised +$70M from top VCs.Previously, I co-founded Origin Financial, a leading wealth management app valued at $400M, and Glio, the first LatAm company to go through Y Combinator (S13).
Experience
Venture Partner
Oct 2021 — Present
Education
Y Combinator
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
2013 — 2013
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Bachelor's degree, Law
2007 — 2011
Skills
- Entrepreneurship
- Web Development
- E-Commerce
- Contract Law
- Start-Ups
- Mobile Applications
- Writing
- Ruby
- Engagement
- Empresas Startups
- Aplicativos Móveis
- Lean Startup
- Ruby on Rails
- Empreendedorismo
- Corporate Law
- Microsoft Excel
- Liderança De Equipe
- Property Law
- Objective-C
- Oratory
- Desenvolvimento De Sites
- Talking
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Html
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