# Romulo Braga

> Washington-based product builder, founder and mentor Romulo Braga is listed as Founder - Product Solopreneur at Mayday Labs. His career spans digital banking, payments, property software and legal technology; his Product Mayday project and essays explore learning, communication and the people behind products.

- **Role:** Founder - Product Solopreneur at Mayday Labs
- **Organizations:** Mayday Labs, Product Mayday, Capital One, AppFolio, Jusbrasil, Spring Wireless, Tandem, Halcyon, 1863 Ventures
- **Education:** Executive education: Power & Leadership: Getting Below the Surface - Level Three Leadership, University of Virginia Darden School of Business, Product Management certification, University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
- **Known for:** Created Product Mayday, a mentorship and interview project., Published interviews with Nick Norcross, Bogdan Nedanov and Rodrigo Iannuzzi., Named as a volunteer scholarship judge in an Ethan Evans community post.

## Career timeline

- **2013** — Received product-management certifications from Berkeley Haas and Pragmatic Institute.
- **2016** — Introduced the Always Be Shipping email sign-off to celebrate a team win.
- **2019** — Spoke to Georgetown MBA students on September 18; published the two-part Product Rumble series.
- **2020** — Published Always Be Building in August and introduced Product Mayday in September.
- **2021** — Published Product Mayday interviews and Year of Books essays.
- **2021-2022** — Listed startup pro bono leadership with Halcyon and Capital One.
- **2023-2025** — Listed product mentoring and coaching for Tandem portfolio startups.

## Achievements

- Created Product Mayday, a mentorship and interview project.
- Published interviews with Nick Norcross, Bogdan Nedanov and Rodrigo Iannuzzi.
- Named as a volunteer scholarship judge in an Ethan Evans community post.

## Links

- Website: https://romulobra.medium.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romulo-braga-product

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Last updated: 2026-10-07