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Bruno Azevedo

@brunoazevedo

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Product Manager from Brazil. Open to relocation on a global level.k

Brazil

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What I'm looking for

I'm an Electrical Engineer heavily involved in innovative European startup ecosystems, particularly on spinoffs and deep tech from Switzerland. I am communicative and have previous experience working in intercultural environments. I am seeking opportunities to design and develop new products and programmes, catalyzing innovation and working as a link between technical and administrative teams.

As a mentor and Innovation Analyst, I'm also supporting entrepreneurs in the following sectors: AgTech, Architecture, Biotech, Blockchain, Cleantech, Construtech, Cosmetics & Beauty, Drones, Edtech, Electronics, Energy, Foodtech, Greentech, Hardware, Healthtech, AI, IT/Software, Insurtech, Internet of Things (IoT), Life Sciences Tools, Lifestyle, Materials, Mechanical Design, Medtech, Micro/nanotechnology, New Space, Pharma, Photonics, Services.

Experience

Current

Advisor

Current

USP Sao Carlos Entrepreneurship Center (NEU-SC)

Nov 2021 - Present (2 years 6 months)

▪ Knowledge transferring, supporting NEU-SC's initiatives and partnerships with ecosystem's stakeholders (e.g. accelerators, business angel networks, Venture Capital funds)
▪ Moderating events, preparing and presenting lectures as a keynote or guest speaker: entrepreneurial journey, scientific entrepreneurship, pitching, strategic planning
▪ Consulting services on content production

Consulting Venture Capital Strategy Consulting Business Finance Intellectual Property

Product Manager

Thinkmilk

Feb 2016 - Jan 2022 (5 years 11 months)

▪ Defining the company’s mission and vision, its business model, product roadmap & lifecycle (research, plan, build, release, refine, retire), and go-to-market strategy
▪ Understanding user’s pain points and journey, user & job stories, and use cases (personas and archetypes) through quantitative and qualitative research (e.g. user interviews, contextual inquiry), listing requirements...

Prospecting Product Manager Product Management Business Management Requirement gathering

Innovation Analyst

Wylinka

Nov 2021 - Oct 2022 (11 months)

▪ Promoting and leading initiatives to disseminate innovation and entrepreneurial culture in the academic environment, among professors, Master students, and PhD researchers
▪ Developing tools and methodologies to guide science-based entrepreneurs on founding and managing deep tech / hard science startups: Bloom Business Technology (BloomBTech)

UX Valuation Finance Analysis Strategy Planning Product Manager

Head of Startup Pre-Accelerator

USP Sao Carlos Entrepreneurship Center (NEU-SC)

Oct 2019 - Nov 2021 (2 years 1 month)

▪ Program Manager of Innostart, a pre-acceleration program for deep tech startups aiming to teach and support Master students, PhD candidates, and professors to take their research projects to the market, creating scalable products, services, and processes
▪ Studying global deep tech startup ecosystems for benchmarking purposes to understand different models and approaches

Pitch Program Management Stakeholder Management Event Management Venture Capital

Technology & Operations Consultant

Via Consulting

Oct 2020 - Nov 2021 (1 year 1 month)

▪ Operations in business intelligence, big data, analytics, and data science
▪ Creating Power BI data visualizations (dashboards, reports), implementing KPIs, scorecards, and other OLAP artifacts, as well as improving queries and data extraction routines (Oracle Data Integrator - ODI, GoldenGate, and PL/SQL; Informatica PowerCenter, QlikView, and Qlik Sense; AWS EMR, Glue, Redshift, Athena,...

Qlikview Power BI Data Modeling Requirement gathering Pl SQL

Trainee Web Developer

Mult-e

Sep 2009 - Mar 2010 (6 months)

▪ Developing web systems with .NET Framework (ASP.NET and Microsoft SQL Server) for education institutions and aeronautics industry, using multiple libraries, APIs, and SDKs
▪ Implementing best practices, version control, and release management

.NET C#API SDK ASP.NET Microsoft SQL Server