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Be On
Be On is an interview program by Finy Ventures, to give image, life and voice to those who breathe entrepreneurship. In a changing world and in fertile territory for startups, entrepreneurs and investors, it is important to walk towards the figures and stories that move the Portuguese entrepreneurial ecosystem, and this holds stories that are important to continue to know. Don’t miss the 2nd season of Be On in June.
LUÍS DE MATOS - CHAIRMAN & CEO OF FOLLOW INSPIRATION
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He has a degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Beira Interior. In 2012, he founded Follow Inspiration, a technology startup based in Fundão, where, in recent years, he has developed the wiiGO project, a robotic cart capable of autonomously follow its user. With this project, he won national and international awards, including distinctions awarded by Microsoft, Altran Foundation and Intel. Luís de Matos leads a team of 16 people and together they have already conquered 2 VCs and European projects.
ANA TEIXEIRA - CO-FOUNDER & CEO OF MUDEY
She has a degree in Economics from the Faculty of Economics of the University of Porto, and a Postgraduate Degree in Financial Analysis from the Porto Business School. In 2013, she completed the Executive MBA at the University of Cambridge, UK, where she was recognized with the Director’s Award. In 2019, the idea of MUDEY arises, the first digital insurance mediation platform in Portugal, which reached the national market in 2020. MUDEY allows the simulation, comparison and centralized management, online, of various insurances, regardless of the insurer, in a simple and free way.
ANTÓNIO GODINHO - BUSINESS ANGEL AND LISTING SPONSOR EURONEXT STOCK EXCHANGE
He has a degree in Business Management and advanced training in Corporate & Project Finance and Marketing. He was cofounder & CEO of Onebiz Group. He was also Cofounder and President of Exchange, a joint venture with GE Capital; Co-founder of Accive - Corretor de Seguros, joint venture with MDS (Sonae) and Co-founder and CEO of NBB-Mergers & Acquisitions. He was administrator of Sartorial- Sociedade Financeira de Corretagem. He is a Business Angel and Listing Sponsor Euronext Stock Exchange. Meanwhile, review some of the episodes from season 1.