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    Rui Falcao

    COREangels President, PhD Angel Investing

    Rui Falcão is a dedicated angel investor with a background in software engineering who has made significant contributions as a serial entrepreneur and angel investor in over 40 startups within the technology and communications sectors.

    As the co-founder and managing partner of COREangels International and REDangels, Rui has been instrumental in advancing angel investments, with REDangels being recognized as the Best Angel Investment Vehicle in Portugal in 2021.

    Throughout his career, Rui has been involved in various entrepreneurial activities, from founding and validating startups to managing their growth, internationalization, and successful exits, while also navigating and learning from failures.

    His professional achievements have earned him accolades such as the Informatics and Creativity Award, Best CD-ROM of the Year, and sponsorship from the Secretary of State for Culture for his work in developing musical computer systems assisted by artificial intelligence.

    Aside from his business endeavors, Rui actively participates in volunteer activities at the Entrepreneur Students Association, providing support and guidance to foreign students in Portugal.

    Rui's involvement extends to various organizations where he has held key positions such as founder, board member, and advisory member, including Investors Portugal, Professional Multimedia Association, Aveiro Business Angels CLUB, and Catholic Management Association (ACEGE).

    In his pursuit of further knowledge and expertise, Rui pursued a PhD focusing on angel investing and the Angel's Perceived Investment Value, showcasing his commitment to continuous learning and innovation.

    With a foundation in Software Engineering from Universidade Nova de Lisboa and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Angel Perceived Investment Value from Universidade de Aveiro, Rui combines academic excellence with practical entrepreneurial experience to drive success in the startup ecosystem.

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    Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal