Flavio A.

Experience

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  Stefanini

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

  System Analyst

  Stefanini is a global IT services company with over 95 offices in 39 countries across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Australia, and Asia in 35 languages.I worked with systems analysis and support activities for projects managers for major customers, such as International Paper, CPFL and financial institutions.As the team-leader, I was responsible for representing the company and actively participated in the official implementation process (as one of the evaluated) of CMMi Methodology certification. Show less

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  XY2 Agência Digital

  Apr 2007 - Dec 2012

  Co-founder and Executive Director

  XY2 was a Digital Marketing Agency focused on B2B and business communication, with offices in Campinas and São Paulo. Serviced clients such as Colgate-Palmolive, CPFL, 2014 World Cup, LP Brasil and PUC-Campinas.I was one of the founders and was in charge of the company’s key accounts. Responsible for the growth of +400% in the first 3 years and acting in the lead up to the merger with Digitale.

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  Widbook

  Jan 2013 - Aug 2014

  Founder & CEO

  Widbook is a digital collaborative community where you can read, write and publish ebooks for free in an innovative and modern environment. Our mission is to enable people to share stories and improve the writing experience of ebooks.I founded Widbook with two friends in order to facilitate the process of writing books, developing the MVP with own investments. We were featured in Mashable as one of the most relevant startups and I led the operation in Brazil and USA, leading the process of pitch and fund raising.In 2013, the company was invited participate in the Start / WebSummit as a representative of one of the 150 best startups and to represent Brazil, in San Francisco, CA Show less

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  Digitale

  Jan 2013 - Aug 2014

  Partner and Board Member

  For twelve years in the Market, Digitale is one of Brazil’s largest digital marketing agencies (strategy, innovation, digital presence and media). The company is headquartered in Brazil, in the city of Campinas, an office in São Paulo and a creative team with over 40 employees. The company gathers in its portfolio clients such as AstraZeneca, Abbot, Outback, Arteris, Farmina, Oba Hortifruti, Sandy, Positivo Informática, among others. The agency is a member of ABRADi, APP Campinas and LIDE.I led the merger of XY2 with Digitale, which main goal was to growth and market consolidation, tripling revenues, reducing operating costs and becoming the largest digital agency in the countryside of São Paulo. Strong performance in corporate and business front line.Active member of the board and the strategic guidelines of the company, impacting on improving the business model and operational management. Show less

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  Grupo Attitude (now MZGROUP")

  Apr 2013 - Sept 2014

  Partner

  Grupo Attitude (now MZGroup) acquires stake in Digitale and accelerates the movement of growth and expansion.MZGroup (www.mzgroup.com) Founded in 1999, MZGROUP" S.A. (www.mzgroup.com) is the #1 consulting firm in Latin America, #4 in Asia and #7 in the world in business communication, reputation and value, with a core purpose: to innovate in communication so as to impact its clients’ business as required by them. MZ" is organized into five major business units: reputation and value; communication and engagement; digital and experience; investor relations; and government affairs. MZ" currenlty has 270 professionals serving more than 400 clients in 14 countries. Show less

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  Startup Grind

  Aug 2014 - Dec 2015

  Chapter Director

  Powered by Google for Entrepreneurs, Startup Grind is an event series designed to help educate, inspire, and mentor local entrepreneurs. Each month we welcome an amazing speaker who shares their story with our communities and tells us what worked, what didn't, and what they'll do differently next time. It's an amazing opportunity to learn from the best, network with other members of the global startup community, and improve your chances of entrepreneurial success.

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  MZGROUP"

  Sept 2014 - Aug 2016

  As Head of Innovation, my responsibilities include Innovation and New Businesses at MZGroup: - Creating and fostering the innovation culture among MZ teams;- Attracting new businesses (focusing on increasing the product/service portfolio and revenues), also finding opportunities for improvement in projects and current clients (profitability and efficiency);- Identifying opportunities for startups and business acceleration related to MZ", in order to have opportunities for growth and differentiation (value with innovation), and leading the relationship management with entrepreneurs and business development. Show less

  • Partner & Head of Innovation

    Jan 2016 - Aug 2016

  • Partner & Digitale COO

    Sept 2014 - Dec 2015
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  Dentro da História

  Aug 2016 - now

  Co-Founder

  We believe education changes lives. Dentro da História was born to inspire children's learning with personalized stories. We've built an amazing platform to create products that enrich children’s daily lives.

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  GVAngels

  Jan 2020 - now

  Member

  GVAngels is an organization created in 2017 by FGV alumni interested in high-potential early-stage startups and entrepreneurs who want to accelerate their business with support from highly qualified investors.

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  ACE Aceleratech

  Oct 2020 - now

  Business Mentor

  Sharing my own experiences to help and support others entrepreneurs. ACE is a leader in the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Brazil. Since 2012 we have transformed big companies into more innovative, agile organizations, and startups into global businesses.