Pedro is an accomplished investor with a remarkable background. He founded and sold GoodGuide, a notable digital health venture, achieving a successful exit. Following this, he established West to West, a non-profit organization in the United States dedicated to supporting Portuguese and EU entrepreneurs in thriving within Silicon Valley, managing an impressive portfolio of 200+ startups. Later, he was Partner at the Shilling Founders Fund, a substantial €50+ million early-stage tech fund. Now, as Partner at 500 Global, he actively designs and oversees acceleration and investment initiatives. Pedro is a hands-on investor, connecting startups with a vast network of VC community members. His profound knowledge of the startup ecosystem, both locally and globally, has earned him recognition as a sought-after speaker at major startup-related conferences, panel discussions, and media interviews, making him a true luminary in the field.