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Gonçalo Faria Abreu

Strategic Advisor

 

Gonçalo has been with KGSA since 2025 as a strategic advisor to management, bringing experience in leading scalable technology projects. His role is to support the firm in creating its future strategy services offering.

In his previous career, Gonçalo participated in and advised technology companies, public entities, and R&D centers on projects involving artificial intelligence, data science, and digital transformation - namely machine learning for real estate valuation, industrial systems, and fusion energy - whether in the context of startups or family offices. His work has included defining innovation strategies, corporate governance and data protection frameworks, and implementing high-performance infrastructure for scientific computing. 

 

Education

Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering | Instituto Superior Técnico, University of Lisbon (2016)

 

Publications 

  • Unsupervised Learning of Gaussian Mixture Models on a SELU Auto-encoder (Medium, ago 2017)
  • Assembling an Entry-Level High-Frequency Trading System (Medium, ago 2018)
  • “Bases de dados crowdsourced e direitos sui generis” | Agosto 2021 – RDTec; Vol. 13, Thomson Reuters (Brasil)

 

Other activities

  • Founder - Alfredo AI (Lisbon) 
  • Researcher - Institute of Telecommunications / Higher Technical Institute
  • Graduate Research Student 
  • Thesis Co-Supervisor 
  • Machine Learning Engineer - Jungle.ai 
  • Member of the Supervisory Board - ANJE (Portuguese Association of Young Entrepreneurs)