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Naama Mendes

Senior Product Manager at Tapcheck, Inc.

Naama Mendes has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Naama most recently worked as a Senior Product Manager at Tapcheck, a fintech company that provides earned wage access and financial education to employers and workers. Prior to that, they held the same role at CB Insights, where they helped lead a team and improve the trial experience, resulting in increased conversion rates. Naama also worked as the Chief Product Officer at Datlo, a location intelligence platform, where they led product development and design. At Avolin, Naama served as a Product Manager, focusing on innovation and improving efficiency of geolocation APIs. Additionally, they founded Valuu, a benefits platform for companies, and successfully sold the underlying technology to a unicorn startup in Brazil. Earlier in their career, Naama gained experience in innovation and business expansion at UniCesumar, and interned at both the United States Senate and Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de São Paulo.

Naama Mendes has an extensive education history. Naama began their education at Medford High School, although the start and end years are not provided. After completing high school, they attended Gordon College from 2009 to 2013, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Economics. Following this, Naama pursued a Master's degree in Economics at the Universidade Estadual de Maringá from 2014 to 2016.

In 2017, Naama continued their education at UniCesumar, where they completed a Master's degree in Knowledge Management from 2017 to 2019. During their time at UniCesumar, they also participated in a research group at Harvard Business School in 2018, focusing on Economics Clusters.

In 2020, Naama attended Georgia Institute of Technology to specialize in User Experience and Design. The end year for this program is not specified, suggesting they may still be pursuing the specialization or has completed it recently.

In 2021, Naama further enhanced their education by attending the Tera institute, where they studied Digital Product Leadership. Naama also participated in the S21 cohort of Y Combinator, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned.

Alongside their formal education, Naama has obtained additional certifications. These include E-Commerce Data Analytics from Google and Inbound Marketing from HubSpot Academy. The specific years or months of receipt are not provided for these certifications.

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  • Senior Product Manager

    May, 2023 - present