Lucas Alencar is a founder and product leader with a decade of experience building mission-driven tech that scales social and environmental impact. He cofounded and led product at Adopets, driving R&D for two digital products that transformed animal adoption across three countries, facilitated over 500,000 adoptions, distributed $50M to shelters, and completed an international M&A after a Techstars Boston acceleration. Equally comfortable shipping code and shaping strategy, he contributes front-end fixes and UX improvements to open-source projects like Parse Dashboard and has taught over 22,000 students to code for free. Based in São Paulo and currently leading a stealth startup, he blends design-led product thinking with mobile and React Native engineering chops and is pursuing an MBA in AI and Data Science. Forbes Under 30 recognition and a track record of deployments in 1,600 PetSmart stores underscore his ability to turn tech innovation into measurable outcomes. Notably, his work marries pragmatic product delivery with a lifelong curiosity for exponential technologies and service design.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Fédération Internationale de l'Art Photographique
Bacharelado em Design Industrial and Product Design, Bacharelado em Design Industrial and Product Design at Universidade do Estado do Pará - UEPA
Mobile Development Bachelor Mobile Applications Development, Mobile Development Bachelor Mobile Applications Development at Full Sail University
Contributions:9 commits, 23 PRs, 11 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Lucas primarily contributed to the front-end of the Parse Dashboard project. Their work involved fixing bugs related to the AppsMenu component, specifically addressing layout issues and closing behavior. They also implemented features, such as adding required and default value options to the column dialog and modifying the string editor to be resizable. Furthermore, the user updated examples related to drag-and-drop functionality and made adjustments to the boolean dropdown within the installation conditions.
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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