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Brendon SchmidtunlockedRenan: together at University of Florida (2010)
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×4Renan: together at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Renan: together at Thales
About
Computer engineer (POLI-USP); previously first tech hire at CERC and co-founded coworking Revita Consultórios. LinkedIn headline later emphasizes software engineering.
Co-Founder & CTO at Caju
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Caju's investors · 7
CanarySao Paulo · $250K – $15M checksClocktower VenturesSanta Monica · $100K – $20M checksGrotech VenturesOwings Mills · $500K – $5M checksK1 Investment ManagementManhattan BeachOnevc Venture Partners LlcSao PauloPICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M checksValor Capital GroupNew York · $100K – $5M checks
Co-founders at Caju
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Eduardo del GiglioFounder
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GiglioFounder
Experience
- CajuSoftware Engineercurrent2025 — present
- CajuCTO2019 — 2025
- Revita ConsultóriosPartner2018 — 2019São Paulo Area, Brazil
- CERC RecebíveisTech Lead2017São Paulo Area, Brazil
- 11-month round-the-world tripFull-Time Traveler2015 — 2016World
- MaplinkSoftware Developer2014 — 2015São Paulo Area, Brazil
- Trini TecnologiaCo-founder2013 — 2014São Paulo Area, Brazil
- Genius CloudCo-founder2012 — 2014São Paulo Area, Brazil
- TappsGameplay Programmer2012
- ThalesIntern (Research Assistant)2011Singapore
- University of FloridaIntern (Climate Modeling)2010Gainesville, Florida Area
- Touch TecnologiaIntern (Developer)2009São Paulo
- I.ndigoIntern (Developer)2008São Paulo
- Escola Politécnica da USPResearch Assistant2007 — 2008São Paulo Area, Brazil
Skills & more
Ruby on Rails16Node.js5Amazon Web Services (AWS)4JavaScript11C#9GitJava17R2SQL5Ruby6AngularJS6.NET4
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Ionic FrameworkAmazon S3CC++LaTeXAmazon SQSAmazon DynamoDBAmazon EC2HerokuAPIsSoftware DevelopmentCUDALanguages English · French · German · Italian · Portuguese · Spanish
- Functional Program Design in Scala — EPFL
- Functional Programming Principles in Scala — EPFL
- Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval — University of Washington
- Machine Learning: Classification — University of Washington
- Machine Learning: Regression — University of Washington
- Machine Learning Foundations: A Case Study Approach — University of Washington
- Certificate of Proficiency in English — University of Cambridge
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Renan Mendes?
- Computer engineer (POLI-USP); previously first tech hire at CERC and co-founded coworking Revita Consultórios. LinkedIn headline later emphasizes software engineering.
- Where does Renan Mendes work?
- Renan Mendes is Co-Founder & CTO of Caju.
- What companies did Renan Mendes found?
- Renan Mendes founded Caju.
- Where did Renan Mendes go to school?
- Renan Mendes studied at Mines Paris - PSL (Masters, Engineering); USP - Universidade de São Paulo (Computer Engineering, Math, Physics, Electric Circuits, Software Project Management).
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USP - Universidade de São Paulo mafia58
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Mines Paris - PSL mafia17
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