André Costa
CEO And Co-founder at Synthex
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAndré Costa is a founder and technology-driven CEO with 11 years of experience building and scaling fintech products and teams from first code to strategic exit. He co-founded Advicefront (acquired by FNZ Group) where he progressed from full-stack engineer and CTO to CEO, growing the team from 7 to 50, launching enterprise financial planning products, expanding to Singapore, and leading a successful acquisition. Now heading Synthex, he focuses on AI-native infrastructure for financial services, blending product leadership with deep hands-on engineering. His background in UX, frontend development, animation and AR gives him an uncommon eye for product experience alongside systems design. Colleagues describe him as a founder who bridges technical craft and commercial strategy to turn complex financial workflows into scalable, user-centric platforms.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Arquitectura de Gestão Urbanistica, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Arquitectura de Gestão Urbanistica at University of LisbonBA Animation, BA Animation at Moholy Nagy University of Art and Design - MOMEBA Arte e Multimedia, BA Arte e Multimedia at Faculdade de Belas Artes - Universidade de Lisboa
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (49)
jquery9
datepicker8
front-end-development8
typescript8
searching8
select28
datetimepicker8
electron7
bootstrap7
microsoft7
javascript7
vscode-extension7
tailwindui7
scrolling7
vscode7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
nogdacosta/etikette
May 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 22 PRs, 35 pushes in 6 months
bookmark-managerbookmark
nogdacosta/select2-rails
Jan 2016 - Jan 2020
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
rails-asset-pipelinejavascript-librarypipelinerailsjavascript
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