Gabriel Almeida is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder with 14 years of experience building high-impact communication and compliance platforms from initial commit to enterprise scale. As CTO of Zapper.to he led product and technical decisions that enabled Fortune 500 customers to process millions of WhatsApp messages securely, while at Whats he delivered campaign-driving integrations for brands like Coca-Cola and L'Oréal. He combines hands-on engineering with product ownership—shipping daily with teams and turning marketing and real-time interaction requirements into robust architectures. Early ventures like PugBR and Lispedia show his appetite for ambitious, infrastructure-heavy projects and learning from founder dynamics. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he blends deep practical experience in messaging, analytics and campaign automation with a builder’s mindset—“hacking 24/7”—and a focus on consistent, sustainable execution.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Letters and Science Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program, Bachelor of Letters and Science Regular/General High School/Secondary Diploma Program at Colégio Pedro II
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Engineering at UFRJ - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Contributions:235 commits, 53 pushes, 2 branches in 8 years 10 months
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