Michel Ank
Founder & CEO at Lastlink
Brazil
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Top SchoolMichel Ank is a founder, CEO, and seasoned technologist who has spent two decades turning developer chops into commercial products and creator-first platforms. As founder of Lastlink he built a payments and digital-products marketplace that helps thousands of creators monetize their work, combining product vision with hands-on engineering. Previously he scaled Bume and held engineering and architecture roles at Vale, giving him deep experience across integration, full-stack development, and product ownership. He codes in C#, TypeScript, React and Vue and brings a DevOps mindset—constantly automating and optimizing how teams ship. Active as an angel investor across multiple Brazilian startups, he blends operator experience with early-stage dealcraft. Fluent in English and grounded in PM and entrepreneurship studies from FGV and Babson, he uniquely bridges technical execution and founder-level strategy.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Project Management, MBA Project Management at FGV - Fundação Getulio VargasBacharel Information Technology, Bacharel Information Technology at Centro Universitário Presidente Antônio Carlos - UNIPACInternational Entrepreneurship and Managing Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies;, International Entrepreneurship and Managing Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies; at Babson College
English, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
http-client10
ci-cd-pipeline10
bitbucket-pipelines10
msbuild-task10
credit-card10
sqltools10
html10
gitlab-ci10
finance10
mvvm10
full-stack10
dom10
angularjs10
whiteboard10
php10
Programming languages (30)
Github contributions (5)
lastlink/website
Feb 2018 - May 2025
Kanboard's website
Contributions:21 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 4 months
kanboardnextjs
funktechno/docs.reformatme.com
Mar 2019 - Jul 2025
ReformatMe Function as a Service (FaaS) documentation.
Contributions:3 PRs, 9 pushes, 8 branches in 6 years 5 months
as-a-servicefunction-as-a-servicefaasjekyllrest-api
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