Summary
Bernardo Ascensão is a software engineer and founder with 12+ years of experience building applications at the crossroads of technology, finance, and AI, currently leading Quantum Flow Investments. He previously founded Financial Flow—a real-time financial news app showcased at Web Summit Lisbon—and specializes in machine learning, deep learning, and quantitative finance. As an FTMO-certified trader, he designs risk-adjusted trading strategies and scalable, cloud-based infrastructure for global markets. He brings full-stack expertise with Python, FastAPI, Docker, and AWS/GCP, and actively contributes to open source and education through a ML/AI YouTube channel and projects such as ChatGPT voice assistants, license plate recognition, and financial data scrapers on GitHub. Based in Albufeira, Portugal, he’s open to connecting with like-minded innovators and exploring collaborations, though not currently seeking new opportunities.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
12, Computer Programming and Systems Management, 12, Computer Programming and Systems Management at Escola Profissional Cândido Guerreiro
Lifeguard, Rescue, Lifeguard, Rescue at Instituto de Socorros a Náufragos
English, Spanish, Portuguese