Luis Pimenta
Founder at Sendfy.app
Marinha Grande, Leiria, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolLuis Pimenta is a founder and software engineer with 11 years building SaaS products and automation systems, specializing in WhatsApp automation, CRM workflows, and AI-enhanced voice interactions. He has led multiple startups and software houses, shipping ERP and SaaS platforms for logistics, garages, and recruitment while overseeing backend architecture and server administration. At Sendfy.app he focuses on scalable outreach and intelligent customer service flows that blend automated messaging with AI personalization. His open-source contributions include backend enhancements to a popular multi-device WhatsApp REST API, adding group management, webhooks, and session/database improvements. Trained through Y Combinator’s Future Founder program and with a background in Java and Ruby on Rails, he combines practical engineering with product-minded entrepreneurship. Based in Marinha Grande, Portugal, he quietly pairs hands-on development with a knack for turning complex integrations into user-friendly automations.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Future Founder Course, Startup, Future Founder Course, Startup at Y CombinatorPós Graduação - Especialização em plataformas de desenvolvimento Web, Pós Graduação, Pós Graduação - Especialização em plataformas de desenvolvimento Web, Pós Graduação at Centro Universitário ClaretianoAnalista de Sistemas, Tecnologia da Informação, Analista de Sistemas, Tecnologia da Informação at Asser Rio Claro
Portuguese, English
Stackoverflow
91reputation
2kreached
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Github Skills (25)
whatsapp-stickers10
bai210
expressjs10
wp-api10
webhooks10
whatsapp-cloud-api10
api10
whatsapp10
rest-api10
nodejs10
mongodb8
mongodb-database8
camera6
cordova-plugin6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
salman0ansari/whatsapp-api-nodejs
Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
RESTful WhatsApp API with Multiple Device Support
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 24 commits, 21 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Luis primarily focused on developing and enhancing the back-end functionality of the WhatsApp API. They implemented features for managing WhatsApp groups, including creating, updating, and fetching group information. Additionally, the user added webhooks for real-time updates on group-related events and call interactions, improving the API's responsiveness. They also worked on database integration for storing and retrieving chat data, along with refactoring session management.
nodejs-botwhatsappwhatsapp-webwhatsapp-apiexpress
luispimenta/whatsapp-api-nodejs
Jul 2022 - Mar 2025
RESTful WhatsApp API with Multiple Device Support
Contributions:229 PRs, 75 pushes, 52 branches in 2 years 9 months
apiwhatsappwhatsapp-webrestfulwhatsapp-api
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