Summary
Felipe Tiozo is a software engineer and founder with eight years of experience building scalable, product-focused platforms across education and fintech. As Co-Founder of BeConfident he helped grow a multimodal AI English-practice product to 30,000 annual subscribers and over $2M ARR within a year, combining product instincts with hands-on engineering. Previously a founding technologist at Layers Education, he architected hybrid mobile and web platforms, marketplaces and an internal OAuth2/OpenID server powering 300k users and hundreds of schools. His backend experience includes designing high-throughput services in Golang and Node.js on AWS with Terraform, and shipping microfrontends and offline-capable super apps. Based in São Paulo, Felipe blends technical depth with entrepreneurial curiosity and is actively learning about VC and startup strategy to scale impact-driven education products. An early selection for an international internship at the University of Bradford hints at a long-standing ability to stand out in competitive technical environments.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Business Administration and Management General, Bachelor's degree Business Administration and Management General at Centro Universitário FAM
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Universidade Federal do ABC
High School, High School at SESI 111
Technical Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Technical Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Senai São Paulo
Portuguese, English