Collections
Founder archive by chapter
A story-first archive of João's global chapters, founder environments, and technical contexts, presented in one editorial sequence.
All chapters, ordered editorially across Stanford, YC, Paris, and applied AI contexts.
Summer 2024
Education & Global Exposure
Stanford Visiting Student — Summer 2024
A global academic and founder inflection chapter.
A summer inside Stanford's ecosystem that deepened João's technical range in AI systems and his conviction around global founder execution.
2022–2026
Education & Technical Formation
Unifor Engineering Journey
The local academic foundation behind João's global AI trajectory.
An internal chapter on João's Computer Engineering path at Unifor, where technical depth, research exposure, and ecosystem-building momentum first compounded.
2024
Startup Ecosystem
YC Startup School — San Francisco 2024
Early pattern-recognition inside the YC ecosystem.
A compact archive of João's 2024 YC Startup School exposure while already leaning into AI product execution.
2025
Founder Journey
YC Paris Startup School 2025
Founder momentum carried into Europe.
A richer founder-story collection from Paris showing YC-adjacent energy, network density, and João's continued global startup orientation.
2025
Events & Summits
Paris — RAISE Summit 2025
European AI ecosystem immersion.
A focused collection from RAISE Summit 2025 documenting João's exposure to applied AI networks, technical conversations, and founder-level ecosystem density.
2025
AI / Research / Engineering
Paris — Manus AI Hackathon 2025
Builder-speed in a concentrated AI event environment.
A compact collection around João's Paris Manus hackathon context, tied to rapid iteration and founder-style technical execution.
2024
AI / Research / Engineering
Bay Area Datacenter Visit
Infrastructure-level context behind AI product ambition.
A focused collection capturing direct exposure to datacenter-scale systems in the Bay Area.