Co-founder of Aptah Bio, Mr. Bottos is graduated in Engineering at the Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC, Bazil) and is an Alumni student at Harvard Business School Endeavor Program. Former researcher at the Fraunhofer Institute (Germany), MIT Advisor (Brazil), Endeavor Global Member selected out of 3,258 candidates worldwide, Award Winning “Entrepreneur of the Year” 2014 (Exame PME, Brazil), founder of several startups, including Vesper Ventures in 2018, a company builder and the first venture capital fund 100% focused on Biotech in Brazil. He has exceptional skills and internationally recognized success in the field of business, specifically in the engineering technology industry, venture capital, and biotech, having held executive and senior roles in highly successful startups. Mr. Bottos combines his advanced knowledge of entrepreneurial strategy with a fundamental understanding of engineering technology, allowing him to repeatedly succeed in applying cutting-edge technology to different industries, from manufacturing to biotech. Works as CEO of Aptah Bio focused on strategically growing and expanding the company.