Gustavo Mendonca
Co-founder CTO at Stealth Startup
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolGustavo Mendonca is a seasoned NLP technologist and entrepreneur based in Zurich with 11+ years designing language technologies at scale. At Google, he progressed from Analytical Linguist to Senior Computational Linguist, delivering projects across CFGs, dependency parsing, morphological analysis, TTS, semantic ontologies, and dialog systems with a strong internationalization focus. He is a serial founder and current Co-founder & CTO of a stealth startup, and an Entrepreneur in Residence at Antler, building data-driven AI products in Europe; he previously founded Data Stand and led several ventures. He holds an MSc in Mathematics and Computer Science from USP and a BA in Linguistics from UFMG, and recently earned ETH Zürich's CAS in Entrepreneurial Leadership in Technological Ventures (2024) to bridge academia and venture creation. A Python-centric ML practitioner who thrives on data-driven decisions, he combines research depth with hands-on product delivery—and he famously jokes that given a database, he’ll SQL what you need.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
CAS Entrepreneurial Leadership in Technological Ventures, CAS Entrepreneurial Leadership in Technological Ventures at ETH Zürich
English, Portuguese, German
Github Skills (2)
nlp3
python3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
gustavoauma/propor_2016_speller
Mar 2016 - Oct 2023
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 7 months
gustavoauma/aeiouado_g2p
Nov 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:12 commits in 1 month
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