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Vasco Pessanha

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Venture Partner at Mustard Seed Maze · Venture Partner at MSM

Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal

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About

Venture Partner and product leader; currently Senior Product Manager at OutSystems, where he leads the Application Development product area.

Experience

  1. ZendeskSenior Director of Product, AI/MLcurrent2026 — presentLisbon, Portugal
  2. ZendeskDirector of Product, AI/ML2024 — 2026Lisbon, Portugal
  3. Mustard Seed MAZEVenture Partnercurrent2021 — presentLisbon, Portugal
  4. adplist.orgProduct Mentor2023 — 2025
  5. OutSystemsDirector of Product Management2022 — 2023Lisbon, Portugal
  6. OutSystemsGroup Product Manager2019 — 2022Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  7. OutSystemsPrincipal Product Owner2017 — 2019
  8. OutSystemsLead Software Engineer2011 — 2017
  9. PlatoProduct Mentor2022 — 2023
  10. Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de LisboaTeaching Assistant - Introduction to Programming2010 — 2011

Skills & more

Career CounselingProduct LeadershipProduct VisionGo-to-Market StrategyEngineeringBusiness-to-Business (B2B)Product InnovationProduct StrategiesTechnical LeadershipStakeholder Management2Stakeholder Engagement1Coaching
+12 moreRecruitingStrategic RoadmapsProduct ManagementGrowth StrategiesProduct StrategyProduct DevelopmentScrumOwnershipLeadershipLong-term VisionCommunicationStrategic Thinking
  • Stakeholder Management (with Bruce McCarthy) — Product Culture
  • The Effective Communication Training (with Bill Morrison) — Sandler
  • Setting and Deploying a Vision & Strategy (with Tami Reiss) — Leader Within
  • Roadmapping (with Bruce McCarthy) — Product Culture
  • Story telling (with Iñaki Escudero) — The Mutant Gene
  • Usability and Interaction Design — Nielsen Norman Group
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner — Scrum Alliance D-A-CH e.V.
  • Certified Product Manager — Pragmatic Institute

From Vasco's professional profile.

Colleagues at Mustard Seed Maze

Alex Pitt
Partner at MSM
Henry Wigan
Partner at MSM
Michael Rosen
Venture Partner at MSM
Sofia Queiroz
Investment Principal at MSM

Frequently asked questions

Who is Vasco Pessanha?
Venture Partner and product leader; currently Senior Product Manager at OutSystems, where he leads the Application Development product area.
Where does Vasco Pessanha work?
Vasco Pessanha is Venture Partner at Mustard Seed Maze.
Where did Vasco Pessanha go to school?
Vasco Pessanha studied at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Bachelor's degree, Computer Science); IADE (Postgraduate, Design Thinking & Prototyping); Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade NOVA de Lisboa (Master's degree, Computer Science).

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