A software development consultant with 15 years of startup experience. Rafael led development teams building highly engaging consumer products, ranging from web apps, iOS and Android apps, corporate classrooms, and large public screens in Times Square. Now, he helps new companies be successful by improving engineering quality, focusing product goals, establishing an organizational rhythm, and helping founders foster a happy, productive culture. In his spare time, Rafael studies to increase his Japanese fluency, hacks on his personal apps, and loves to travel.