Pedro Góes
About Pedro Góes
Pedro Góes serves as the Chief Executive Officer of InEvent and has extensive experience in entrepreneurship and technology. He has held various roles in different companies, focusing on software development, AI innovations, and enhancing business communication skills.
Work at InEvent
Pedro Góes serves as the Chief Executive Officer at InEvent since 2018. Under his leadership, the company has focused on integrating advanced technologies such as AI for event communication and management. He has been instrumental in the development of innovative solutions, including InEvent's Photo Match AI Technology and integrations with Microsoft. His advocacy for sustainability in event management and support for biometric authentication for event check-ins reflect his commitment to enhancing the event experience.
Current Role at Tampa Bay Wave
Since 2019, Pedro has been an Entrepreneur at Tampa Bay Wave, contributing to the local startup ecosystem in the Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida area. His role involves mentoring and supporting emerging businesses, leveraging his extensive experience in software development and business strategy. His engagement with Tampa Bay Wave aligns with his focus on fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
Education and Expertise
Pedro is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Computer Science at USP - Universidade de São Paulo, a program he has been enrolled in since 2011. He has also participated in Y Combinator, specifically in the S19 batch, which is known for accelerating startups. His educational background, combined with his practical experience, positions him as an expert in software solutions and business development.
Previous Experience and Roles
Pedro has held various roles prior to his current positions. He worked as a Partner at Grupo Trilha from 2012 to 2018 and served as a Product Manager at salve.mobi for 11 months in 2014-2015. He also contributed as a Business Advisor at FEJESP from 2013 to 2014 and as a Quality Analyst at EESC jr. in 2012. These experiences have equipped him with a diverse skill set in business strategy, product management, and quality assurance.
Investment and Advisory Roles
Pedro is actively involved in investment roles, serving as an Investor at Pluggy since 2022 and at fluke since 2021. His investment activities reflect his commitment to supporting innovative startups and technologies. Additionally, his role as a Board Member at SOFTEX since 2018 allows him to influence the software export sector, further demonstrating his dedication to fostering growth in technology-driven enterprises.