Bernardo R. Cunha

Bernardo R. Cunha started their work experience in 2020 as a Project Manager at Lab2Market@Tecnico2020. In this role, they led a team of researchers in evaluating the economic potential of their Ph.D. work. Bernardo also conducted market research, developed a value proposition, business model, and go-to-market strategy. Additionally, they conducted interviews with experts and pitched to investors and researchers.

In 2020, Bernardo R. Cunha also worked as a Digital Transformation Advisor at CERB - Contabilidade e Gestão, S.A. where they provided guidance on digital transformation initiatives.

In 2021, they joined Avenidas as a Chief Operating Officer and Partner, where they held a leadership position in the company.

In 2023, Bernardo R. Cunha founded and became the Chief Operating Officer of Swingo, a company where they continue to work.

Bernardo R. Cunha's education history begins in 2001 at St. Dominic's International School of Lisbon, where they completed their International Baccalaureate and graduated from high school. Bernardo then pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering at Universidade Católica Portuguesa from 2009 to 2012. Following this, Bernardo went on to complete a Master of Engineering (MEng) in the same field at the same university, graduating in 2014. Bernardo continued their education at Instituto Superior Técnico, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biotechnology and Biosciences from 2015 to 2020.