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Márcio Vinicius dos Santos

Founder

Founder at Facio

Seattle, Washington, United States

FoundedFacio · YC

About

Márcio Vinicius dos Santos is CTO and Co-Founder at Facio and a Y Combinator alumnus. A lead engineer with more than fifteen years of experience across software development, team management, and product shipping, he has worked in three countries. His technical focus includes the engineering aspects of machine learning, and he designed the TensorFlow experience for AWS SageMaker.

Founder at FacioYC W20

Intro paths

YC

Márcio went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

GP

Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Facio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗

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In turn, Márcio can intro founders to Facio's investors below.

Facio's investors · 7

FEBE VenturesSingapore · $780K – $30M checksMONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checksNext Billion Capital PartnersOnevc Venture Partners LlcSao PauloSaison CapitalSingapore · $1.5M – $33M checksTekton VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Facio

MDMárcio Dos Santos
Márcio Dos SantosFounder
STSaulo Tristao
Saulo TristaoFounder
TVTiciano Vieira
Ticiano VieiraFounder
TV
Ticiano VFounder

Experience

  1. FacioCTO and Co-Foundercurrent2019 — present
  2. Amazon Web ServicesSenior Software Engineer2017 — 2019Seattle, Washington
  3. ZocdocPrincipal Software Engineer2015 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. KitchensurfingSenior Full Stack Engineer2014 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. ZocDocFull Stack Software Engineer2013 — 2014SoHo
  6. Rocket Internet GmbHLead Software Engineer2011 — 2012Berlin Metropolitan Area
  7. Abril DigitalSoftware Engineer2009 — 2011
  8. Yellow Box SSystem Architect2008 — 2009
  9. IBM T WatsonIntership in Research of Operating Systems2007 — 2008
  10. NDC InformáticaSoftware Engineer2006 — 2007Greater São Paulo Area

Skills & more

Search1Scrum54Distributed Systems16Web Services37Design Patterns2Agile1Software Development11Web Development21Software Engineering6System Architecture2Agile Methodologies12Test Driven Development4
+12 moreContinuous IntegrationArchitectureOOPMVCWeb ApplicationsCloud ComputingJavaScriptRuby on RailsDatabasesGitSubversionJSON

Languages English · Portuguese

  • Generative AI with Large Language Models — Amazon Web Services
  • Generative AI with Large Language Models — DeepLearning.AI, Amazon Web Services
  • Machine Learning — Stanford University
  • Reasoning, Data Analysis, and Writing Specialization — Duke University
  • Interpersonal Dynamics for High-Performance Executives — Stanford University Graduate School of Business
  • Structuring Machine Learning Projects — Coursera
  • Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization — Coursera
  • Neural Networks and Deep Learning — Coursera
  • Machine Learning — Coursera

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Márcio Vinicius dos Santos?
Márcio Vinicius dos Santos is CTO and Co-Founder at Facio and a Y Combinator alumnus. A lead engineer with more than fifteen years of experience across software development, team management, and product shipping, he has worked in three countries. His technical focus includes the engineering aspects of machine learning, and he designed the TensorFlow experience for AWS SageMaker.
Where does Márcio Vinicius dos Santos work?
Márcio Vinicius dos Santos is Founder of Facio.
What companies did Márcio Vinicius dos Santos found?
Márcio Vinicius dos Santos founded Facio.
Where did Márcio Vinicius dos Santos go to school?
Márcio Vinicius dos Santos studied at USP - Universidade de São Paulo (BSc, Computer Science); USP - Universidade de São Paulo (BSc, Economics).

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Shared employers

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