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Active contribution, seasonal contribution, and past contribution.

Active Contribution

CeLatam

Role: Researcher

Insights, articles, and research coordination across ReFi, RWAs, and stablecoins.

Ekonavi

Role: Partner — Researcher & Web3 Lead

Leading research for the Lift Lab program by the Central Bank of Brazil and Web3 integration.

Seasonal Contribution

ReFaz

Role: Founder

Community initiative bridging local action and the global ReFi ecosystem.

UNESCO-SOST Transcriativa

Role: Advisory Board (Part-time)

Advising entrepreneurship aligned with SDGs; supporting initiatives like AgroForestDAO and Ekonavi.

Blockchain na Escola

Role: Founder → Advisor

Governance, fundraising, and Web3 positioning for education-focused impact.

GiraHub Web3

Role: Co-founder · Source

Collaborative hub connecting regenerative builders, knowledge, and funding.

Balaio

Role: Founder · Researcher · Designer · Developer

Exploring local-first coordination tools for communities and creators.

Past Contribution

Zebra Regen House

Role: ReFi Lead

Consulting and creating a ReFi tech stack for ClimateTech startups.

General Magic

Role: Grants Manager

Coordinated grants for public goods projects (Giveth, Upe, Ekonavi, DeTrash, etc.).

ReFi Spring

Role: Co-founder

Grants manager and community builder; helped transition into ReFi DAO.

Impact Plus

Role: Research Officer

Strategic analysis at the intersection of Web3, supply chains, and international development.

Token Engineering Academy

Role: First Host and Mentor in Brazil

Leveraging on the Token Engineering Academy's mission of expanding the geography of students, I became the first host of the Token Engineering Fundamentals in Brazil.