About
Guilherme Penedo is co-founder and CEO of Macrodata Labs. He previously worked as a machine learning research engineer at HuggingFace, focusing on large language models. He holds an MSc in Aerospace Engineering from ISAE-SUPAERO and a BSc from Técnico Lisboa, and has competed in the International Olympiad in Informatics.
Founder at Macrodata
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Experience
- Macrodata LabsCo-founder and CEOcurrent2026 — present
- Hugging FaceML Research Engineer2023 — 2026Paris, Île-de-France, France
- LightOnMachine Learning Engineer2022 — 2023
- LightOnMachine Learning Intern2022Paris, Île-de-France, France
- AIM ProjectSoftware Engineer2021 — 2022Toulouse, Occitanie, France
- ISAE-SUPAEROResearch Student2021 — 2022Toulouse, Occitanie, France
- TreeTree2Software Engineer2021 — 2022Lisbon, Portugal
- TreeTree2Course Coordinator2020 — 2021Lisbon, Portugal
- Olimpíadas Nacionais de InformáticaScientific Committee Member2019 — 2020Porto, Portugal
- TreeTree2Mentor2019Lisbon, Portugal
- JUNITECProject Manager at Project Collector2018 — 2019Lisbon, Portugal
- JUNITECSoftware Developer at Project Unbabel2018Lisbon Area, Portugal
- JUNITECRecruitment Team Member2018Lisbon Area, Portugal
Skills & more
Web Development2Software Development3Android Development1Back-End Web Development1Machine Learning1Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)1Java8JavaScript7C7Node.js2MySQL3PHP1
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Python (Programming Language)HTMLSQLjQueryLinuxC++PostgreSQLReact.jsFlaskGitGitHubPyTorchLanguages English · French · German · Portuguese
- Deep Learning Specialization — Coursera
- Sequence Models — Coursera
- Convolutional Neural Networks — Coursera
- Structuring Machine Learning Projects — Coursera
- Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter Tuning, Regularization and Optimization — Coursera
- Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera
- Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) — Cambridge English
- Certificate in Advanced English (CAE) — Cambridge English
- First Certificate in English (FCE) — Cambridge English
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Guilherme Penedo?
- Guilherme Penedo is co-founder and CEO of Macrodata Labs. He previously worked as a machine learning research engineer at HuggingFace, focusing on large language models. He holds an MSc in Aerospace Engineering from ISAE-SUPAERO and a BSc from Técnico Lisboa, and has competed in the International Olympiad in Informatics.
- Where does Guilherme Penedo work?
- Guilherme Penedo is Founder of Macrodata.
- What companies did Guilherme Penedo found?
- Guilherme Penedo founded Macrodata.
- Where did Guilherme Penedo go to school?
- Guilherme Penedo studied at ISAE-SUPAERO (Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering); Instituto Superior Técnico (Bachelor's, Aerospace Engineering); Universidade de Coimbra (Projeto Quark! - Escola de Física para Jovens, Física).
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Also attended Instituto Superior Técnico69
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Also attended Universidade de Coimbra13
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hugging Face16
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