Team

A domain-native founding team — student builder, lifelong educator, international school operator, and economics lead. Plus the team we're assembling with UF's help.
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Lucca Aguiar

Co-founder · Product & Tech

University of Florida · Data Science, Class of 2029. Building the product, integrations, and Teacher Monitor UX. Leads the beta-test deployment at our family-owned Boca Lago property — a private-school setting we control end-to-end.

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Nancy Swenson

Educational Specialist

Master's in Education, with many years serving as a school principal. Career educator who has actually run schools from the inside.

Leads pedagogy, Teacher training, and the academic model that sits underneath Academy OS. Ensures the orchestration layer translates into actual learning outcomes — not just dashboards.

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Victor Pignaton

Co-founder · International School Operator

His family owned and operated one of the largest private schools in Brazil, which was sold to an international education fund. Now our partner running the high-performance tennis academy at our Boca Lago property.

Brings the operator's read on what actually works inside a school, plus an international perspective on AI-augmented learning at scale.

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Fabio D'Ascola

Co-founder · Economics & Finance

University of Chicago–trained economist. The financial mind of the team — owns unit economics, capital strategy, and the path from one pilot site to a fundable district-scale business.

Why this team can win

Most ed-tech founders fight to get school access. We start with it.

Our family-owned Boca Lago property gives us a controlled private-school setting to beta-test in — the product is built against a real site we control, not a hypothetical one. Nancy brings career-principal pedagogy. Victor brings the lens of having run one of Brazil's largest private schools. Fabio brings UChicago-trained economics. The combination is rare: a controlled pilot site, lived classroom experience, international school-operating depth, and academic-economic firepower — all under one roof from day one.

Honest about gaps — what UF Innovate would help us close: