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Bas GodskaunlockedRaphael: together at Crosscheck (2025–2026)
Raphael: together at Gumroad
Raphael: together at Pipefy
×9Raphael: together at 500 Global
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Pipefy's investors · 11
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2015ConvergeCambridge · $500K – $5M checksFundersClubSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksInsight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checksNordic MakersCopenhagen · $550K – $1.1M checks · since 2016OpenView Venture PartnersBoston · $5M – $20M checksRedpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checksSoftBank GroupTokyo · since 2021Softbank Latin America FundMiami · since 2021Trinity VenturesMenlo Park · $500K – $6M checksValor Capital GroupNew York · $100K – $5M checks
Co-founders at Pipefy
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Alessio AlionçoExecutive Officer, Director
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Alessio AlioncoFounder
Experience
- CrosscheckChief Technology Officercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CrosscheckFounding Engineer2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Expe AIFounder2025
- ODFFounder Fellow (ODF25)2025San Francisco Bay Area
- GumroadSenior Software Engineer2024 — 2025
- PipefyPrincipal Software Engineer2022 — 2024Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- PipefyHead of Product, Activation / Platform2019 — 2022Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- PipefyProduct Manager2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- PipefyFounding Engineer2015 — 2017Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- 500 GlobalFounding Member (Batch 14)2015San Francisco, California, United States
- ateliwareFull Stack Engineer / CTO of minestore2013 — 2015Curitiba, Brazil
- SageRuby on Rails Engineer2012 — 2013Curitiba e Região, Brasil
- Experia DevelopmentCo-Founder2010 — 2012Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- HSBC Global Technology BrazilTrainee Software Analyst2008 — 2009Curitiba e Região, Brasil
Skills & more
Databases1Computer Science1Technology Leadership3Prompt Engineering2Fundraising2Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)Start-up LeadershipTypeScriptAI AgentsNext.jsJavaServer Faces (JSF)Web Engineering
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EngineeringVue.jsRedisTailwind CSSGenerative AIPlatformLarge Language Models (LLM)ElasticsearchLanguages Inglês · Português
- Transformer Models and BERT Model — Google Cloud Skills Boost
- Systematically Improving RAG Applications - Jason Liu — Maven
- Course Completed: Intermediate React, v5 — Master.dev (Formerly Frontend Masters)
- Course Completed: Intermediate Next.js — Master.dev (Formerly Frontend Masters)
- Course Completed: Introduction to Next.js 13 , v3 — Master.dev (Formerly Frontend Masters)
- Advanced Learning Algorithms — Stanford University
- Generative AI with Large Language Models — DeepLearning.AI
- Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification — Stanford Online
- AI For Everyone — DeepLearning.AI
- Kanban (KMP Foundation I) — Kanban University
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raphael Costa?
- Founder at Pipefy
- Where does Raphael Costa work?
- Raphael Costa is Founder of Pipefy.
- What companies did Raphael Costa found?
- Raphael Costa founded Pipefy.
- Where did Raphael Costa go to school?
- Raphael Costa studied at Stanford University School of Engineering (Artificial Intelligence Professional Program, Artificial Intelligence); Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná (Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology); Faculdade de Tecnologia Opet (Technical High School Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
500 Global mafia787
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Stanford University School of Engineering mafia31
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Tom ChavezPh.D.Founded Checksum AI +1Tarun RaisoniEnergy Innovation & Emerging Technologies ProgramFounded Gruve +1Sergey PetrossovGraduate ProgramFounded JetSmarter +1Matthew RabinowitzPH.D Electrical EngineeringFounded Myome +1Dennis ChangMaster’s DegreeFounded RoadFlex +1Bruce LeakMaster of Science - MSFounded Nauto Connected Car
Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná mafia7
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Gumroad mafia2
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Stanford University School of Engineering53
David MagermanManaging Partner at Differential VenturesDaniel Porras ReyesAssociate at Flybridge Capital PartnersLily RaakaStrategist at Plum Alley InvestmentsRaghu MadabushiInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundMarco LorenzonVice President at StripesMark W. BaileyFounder and Partner Emeritus at DFJ
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Also attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná14
Eduardo FonsecaTechnical Advisor at Basis Set VenturesInge Weiser CarvalhoInvestor at Criabiz VenturesGean ChuInvestor at Honey Island CapitalLéo JianotiManaging Partner at Honey Island CapitalLino GillVenture Partner at RaliCap VenturesAlexandre GrenteskiInvestor at IDL Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at ODF263
Erik TorenbergGeneral Partner at Andreessen Horowitz; founder of TurpentinePaul VeradittakitManaging Partner at Pantera CapitalLaurenInvestor at MGV.VCSteph ScottVice President at Questa CapitalNick FitzInvestor at Juniper Ventures Management, LlcMichelle KwokPrincipal at Draper Associates
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Also worked at Gumroad3
Also worked at 500 Global264
Kaz TeradaVenture Advisor at Monta Vista CapitalChristal NgAssociate at Golden Gate VenturesJustin LedbetterChief Operating Officer, Marlan Space at Cortado VenturesJessica KohSenior Executive Director, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Jirapat SuvidejkosolSenior Associate, Investment at Vertex Ventures Sea Management Pte. Ltd.Cyril EbersweilerGeneral Partner at SOSV
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