Roberto Machado
Co-Founder & CEO at Utrust
Braga, Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolRoberto Machado is a product-focused founder and CEO with 13 years of experience building startups and shipping fintech and web3 products from 0 to 1. As co-founder of Subvisual, Utrust and Decipad and a founding partner at Lightshift Capital, he blends hands-on product leadership with venture and investment experience in digital assets. He specializes in payments and crypto-native user experiences, having helped bring a consumer-protective crypto payments platform to market. Roberto combines an academic grounding in cryptography and blockchain (MSc and MIT coursework) with practical operator chops across product, board-level strategy and early-stage investing. Based in Braga, Portugal, he often operates at the intersection of engineering and product, preferring concrete experiments over abstract roadmaps. An understated strength is his track record of repeatedly turning technical research into commercial platforms that scale.
13 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Blockchain Technologies, Business Innovation & Application, Blockchain Technologies, Business Innovation & Application at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyEscola Secundária Vila VerdeMSc, Information Tecnology, Software Engineering, MSc, Information Tecnology, Software Engineering at Universidade do Minho
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (7)
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
subvisual/triplit-site
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
engwebUM/homework-week3
Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:21 PRs in 1 day
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