About us

Mission

Our mission is to drive the success of companies and investors by providing personalized solutions that maximize opportunities and minimize risks. We believe in the importance of building enduring and trustworthy relationships, founded on integrity, transparency, and a commitment to excellence.

Vision

Our vision is to be the leading business bridge between Portugal and Brazil, recognized for excellence in consulting and the positive impact we generate on businesses and the economies of both countries.

Founder

José Manuel Diogo is a renowned entrepreneur, journalist, and international consultant, with a career marked by innovation and leadership in culturally and economically impactful projects. He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Journalism from the University of Coimbra, and a postgraduate degree in Information Management and Security from the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, as well as a PADE from AESE.

José Manuel is the founder of Plataforma, the first global media outlet in Portuguese, and was one of the founders of Folio, a literary festival in Óbidos. As the creator of the "200 years, 200 books" project, in collaboration with UFMG, Folha de S. Paulo, Instituto Camões, Brazilian Senate, University of Coimbra, and SESC São Paulo, José Manuel has been instrumental in promoting Portuguese language and culture globally.

As the director of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and through the Portugal Brazil 200 years Association, founded with João Gabriel Silva, the rector of the University of Coimbra, José Manuel has been a catalyst for business and investments between Portugal and Brazil. His experience as a columnist for prestigious publications such as Folha de S. Paulo, Jornal Económico, Diário de Coimbra, Jornal de Notícias, and O País, reinforces his authority and influence in the sector.

In addition to his cultural and literary achievements, José Manuel has published notable works such as the biography "I me" of Steve Jobs and the best-seller "The Great Secret Agencies". Currently dividing his time between São Paulo and Lisbon, he continues to work as a consultant in project and business development in the fields of culture, commerce, and technology, always with a focus on the future and innovation..

José Manuel Diogo

Founder