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Vítor Abrantes

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CEO & Founder at graphenest.com

Greater Aveiro Area

Foundedgraphenest.com

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Vítor: together at Universidade de Aveiro

About

Vítor Abrantes is the founder and CEO of Graphenest, a nanotechnology company that develops and commercializes graphene-based products for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding, with a focus on the e-mobility market. He holds degrees in Materials Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from Universidade de Aveiro and is a Level I CFA exam candidate. Abrantes is affiliated with the Techstars, Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), and Hardware Club (HCVC) networks.

CEO & Founder at graphenest.com

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Co-founders at graphenest.com

BFBruno Figueiredo
Bruno FigueiredoCo-CEO & Founder
RSRui Silva
Rui SilvaCTO & Founder

Experience

  1. Graphenest - Advanced NanotechnologyFounder and CEOcurrent2015 — presentAveiro Area, Portugal
  2. Extreme Tech ChallengeStartup Alumnicurrent2023 — present
  3. HCVCStartup Founder - Alumnicurrent2019 — present
  4. TechstarsStartup Founder - Alumni2018Grande Boston e Região, Estados Unidos
  5. INAM - Innovation Network for Advanced MaterialsStartup Founder - Alumni2017Berlin, Germany
  6. Project Graphenium - Advanced NanotechnologyFounder2013 — 2015Aveiro Area, Portugal
  7. FiammaProduct Designer and Mechanical Engineer2013Aveiro Area, Portugal
  8. Universidade de AveiroLibrary Assistant (scholarship) at Aveiro University2012Aveiro, Portugal
  9. Bosch Termotecnologia Comercial e Industrial PortugalResearch Development Internship2011Aveiro, Portugal
  10. BuroMóvel, LdaProduct Development Engineer2004 — 2010Aveiro Area, Portugal

Skills & more

Leadership Development6Private Investment5International Business Development7Executive Management7Strategic Planning13Business Development18Nanotechnology39Entrepreneurship16R&D17Nanomaterials13Business Strategy35Materials Science21
+12 moreSalesResearch and Development (R&D)EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProduct DevelopmentStrategyBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness PlanningInternational BusinessSales ManagementProblem SolvingTeam Leadership

Languages English · Portuguese · Spanish

  • Level I CFA exam candidate — CFA Institute
  • CES EduPack

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vítor Abrantes?
Vítor Abrantes is the founder and CEO of Graphenest, a nanotechnology company that develops and commercializes graphene-based products for electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding, with a focus on the e-mobility market. He holds degrees in Materials Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from Universidade de Aveiro and is a Level I CFA exam candidate. Abrantes is affiliated with the Techstars, Extreme Tech Challenge (XTC), and Hardware Club (HCVC) networks.
Where does Vítor Abrantes work?
Vítor Abrantes is CEO & Founder of graphenest.com.
What companies did Vítor Abrantes found?
Vítor Abrantes founded graphenest.com.
Where did Vítor Abrantes go to school?
Vítor Abrantes studied at Universidade de Aveiro (Master's degree, Materials Engineering); Universidade de Aveiro (Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering and Product Design); Universidade de Aveiro (Graduate degree, Tecnologies of product design and development).

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Bruno FigueiredoCo-CEO & Founder at graphenest.com