Lusoeduc, Informação e Serviços S.A

Lusoeduc is developing Weduc, which is an online social network for education.

  • Stage Full Product Ready
  • Industry Internet / Web Services
  • Location Oporto, Porto District, PT
  • Currency EUR
  • Founded August 2009
  • Employees 7
  • Website weduc.com

Company Summary

Lusoeduc was created to develop a new concept of communication for the education industry. The opportunity was identified as the promoters experienced in their lifes as parents difficulties in following their children since schools and teachers are not used to interact digitally. Students are already digital natives and communication models in Schools are shifting to online platforms that miss the security, convenience and network integration.

Team

  • Paulo Mateus
    CEO

    Paulo was graduated in management in ISEG UTL in 1995.
    He started his carrer in Ernst & Young (1995-1997) and than worked in the supervising Dep. At Bank of Portugal (1997-1998), and later moved to FINCOR as CFO (1998 – 2004) an member board at Euronext (2000-2003). He was BFI Portugueses Bank Office Rep. (2004-2007) before working as a consultant (2007-2009) for banks abroad and also for OPEX. In 2009 he funded Weduc where is Director.

  • Pedro Barros
    Executive Partner

    Pedro was graduated in management in ISEG UTL in 1996.
    He started to work in marketing for BCP (1996-1998) as Marketing Manager for American Express (1998-2001). He studied Finantial Marketing in CEMAF ISCTE (2001) and became Account Director in CP Proximity (2001-2006) and then Client Service Director (2007-2008) for Proximity Portugal and later Strategic Planning Director for Proximity BBDO (2008-2010). He funded Weduc in 2009.

  • Pedro Barros

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