Jéssica Luz dos Santos

Jéssica Luz dos Santos has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and industries. Jéssica currently serves as the Head of Innovation Ecosystems at 100 Open Startups since August 2021. Prior to this, they worked as Ecossistema at Angel Investor Club from January 2021 onwards. From July 2019 to July 2021, Jéssica worked as a Business Mentor at Aliança Empreendedora. Jéssica also served as a Judge at MIT Sloan School of Management from April 2018 to July 2021, where they supported entrepreneurship through the MIT IDE Inclusive Innovation Challenge.

Jéssica has been involved with DAY LOUISE - Creative Training since December 2017 as a Partner Consultant. Additionally, they have held multiple roles at InovAtiva Brasil starting from June 2015. These roles include Project Coordinator, Manager Acceleration, Relationship Manager, Marketing and Communication Analyst, and Operational Support. Jéssica coordinated a multidisciplinary team and led projects that promoted entrepreneurship and innovation in Brazil.

Furthermore, they have worked at Fundação CERTI since June 2013. At Innovative Entrepreneurship Center, they had roles such as Project Coordinator, Researcher, and Trainee. Jéssica also served as the Coordinator of Learning and Growth at ToP Program, aimed at training future leaders. Jéssica was a Member of the ToP Program, which provided specialized training to students.

Jéssica has served as a Judge at StartOut Brasil, a program that supports the internationalization of Brazilian startups, from March 2019 to February 2021. Additionally, they were an Evaluator at Sinapse da Inovação from November 2017 to February 2021. Lastly, Jéssica worked as a Representative at FasterCapital, a venture capital firm, from April 2019 to April 2020.

Jéssica Luz dos Santos has an education history that includes multiple academic pursuits. In 2010, they attended the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina for a brief period, pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Physics. However, it appears that they did not continue with this degree program.

From 2011 to 2015, Jéssica enrolled in the Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina once again and completed a degree in Management Sciences, with a field of study in Business Administration.

In 2016 and 2017, they attended the EC English Language Centres Alumni and completed an English course in Malta. The specific field of study they pursued during this time is not provided.