Candidate:

Mr. Brazilian Startuper

About Me:

My career has been driven by a passion for entrepreneurship and technology. During college, I had already prepared myself for a career shift, having worked for two years in a law firm specialized in startups and taking electives in innovation and economics. Additionally, I sought qualifications in technology, through self-learning and courses.

Schools:

Target School: INSEAD

Considering: Stanford GSB, MIT Sloan

See More Profiles For: INSEAD

Application Status: Open

Details:

Undergrad School: UFMG

Undergrad Major: Law

GPA: 3.4

GRE: 730

Age: 28, Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino

Other Degree/Certification: 6.00.1x: Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python

School Name: MITx

Extracurriculars: Volunteer at the public defender's office, helping with criminal cases, for 2 years | Enthusiastic chess player, having played at the 'Clube de Xadrez São Paulo', Brazil and at 'Club de Ajedrez Cousiño, Chile | Law school basketball team captain (2017 – 2018) and female basketball team coach (2017)

Work History:

Title: Product Manager | Founding team

Industry: Technology

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 6 mos

Title: Product Manager

Industry: Technology

Company: Start-Up

Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 1 mos

Big Life Wins:

– The 2nd person to join a now 103-person company. As the sole product leader, led all the product discovery and development from zero until after the Series A (US$14.3M financing found).
– Long distance runner for the university team, placing 3rd in the 5.000m at the state championship in 2018.

Post MBA Goal:

In the long-term, I will leverage my knowledge and network as a corporate lawyer, product manager, and founding team member, along with the insights from my MBA, to be an entrepreneur in education, a field that has a strong connection with my family and what I believe.