Pedro Fonseca

Pedro Fonseca is the Co-Founder of Amigos do Miles, a startup he created to help pet owners organize and manage their pets' care needs.1 He has a background in software development and is based in Castelo Branco, Portugal.2

Background and Inspiration

Pedro's journey to creating Amigos do Miles began with a personal experience. When he and his partner got a new puppy, they faced challenges in managing the dog's care during its first year, which involved frequent vet visits and medication schedules.1 Unable to find a suitable tool to help them organize these tasks, they decided to create their own solution.

Startup Development

Initially, Amigos do Miles wasn't conceived as a startup. Pedro and his partner, both developers, started building the tool for their personal use. As they continued to improve its quality and functionality, they realized its potential as a business venture and decided to pursue it further.1

Product Features

Amigos do Miles aims to solve common pet care management issues:

• Medication tracking
• Vet appointment scheduling
• Bath scheduling
• Modular dashboard for customization

The platform allows users to add features most relevant to their needs, providing a personalized experience as soon as they log into their account.1

Professional Background

While specific details about Pedro's professional history are limited in the provided search results, his LinkedIn profile indicates that he has experience working at Pixelmatters, a company in the technology sector.2 His educational background includes studying at IPCB - Instituto Politécnico de Castelo Branco.2

Pedro Fonseca's approach to stress management involves walking and playing with his dog, which he finds to be a significant stress reliever.3 This personal experience likely contributes to his passion for developing a pet care management solution.