Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Porto Seguro Challenge – 2nd Place Solution
We are pleased to announce that we got second place in the Porto Seguro Challenge, a competition organized by the largest insurance company in Brazil. Porto Seguro challenged us to build an ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Exponential Ventures annonce l’acquisition de PyJobs, FrontJobs et RecrutaDev
Fondé en 2017, PyJobs est devenu l’un des sites d’emploi les plus populaires du Brésil pour la communauté Python. Malgré sa croissance agressive au cours de la dernière année, ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Exponential Ventures announces the acquisition of PyJobs, FrontJobs, and RecrutaDev
Founded in 2017, PyJobs has become one of Brazil’s most popular job boards for the Python community. Despite its aggressive growth in the past year, PyJobs retained its community-oriented ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
What is a Startup Studio?
Spoiler: it is NOT an Incubator or Accelerator I have probably interviewed a few hundred professionals in my career as an Entrepreneur. After breaking the ice, one of the first things I do is ask ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
XNV Book Club
Here at XNV we are all about creating a healthy work place culture, a family like atmosphere and a place we all enjoy working! A very popular team building activity, that 99% of our company ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
How many Software Engineers does it take to launch a Startup?
The answer is 5. That’s it; you need a team with a minimum of five Software Engineers to launch a Startup. If you want to know how I got to that number, stick around. The practical answer to ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Consumer vs Server-Grade Hardware and why you can’t do Business-Grade work with the former
In any market or industry, quality work at scale requires purpose-built high-performance tools. In a previous article (The Eight Challenges You’ll Face With On-Premise Artificial ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Our 5 Tips for A Better Pointing System
Consistency in a pointing system is paramount to a usable system. One of the many reasons a company decides to follow an agile methodology is to avoid the excessive project management costs and ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Why we do Performance Review Meetings every 30 to 45 days at Exponential Ventures
Performance Review Meetings: Dreaded by some, feared by others, loved by the greatest, and misunderstood by almost all. The scene seems to come straight out of a sitcom. A team member and his ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Understanding Car Insurance
There is a lot of confusion out there as to whether your auto insurance follows you, the vehicle, or both. It turns out, that there is no clear-cut answer to this question as it largely depends ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Make Time
One of the many cool things about working here at XNV is that we have a book club! We each take a turn picking a book, we read it, and then once a month we meet via Zoom to talk about the book. ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
Adopting Quantum Computing in 2021
Interesting take on adopting Quantum Computing in 2021, but I still think that there is a lot to overcome before most companies can actually use Quantum Computing for problems that really matter. ...
Adriano Marques
CEO at XNV
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