About us

What big companies have,built for growing businesses.

Our mission is to bring growing businesses what giant companies already have, to create impact in the day to day and reduce costs.

01, The name

/ˈæm.bri.oʊ/ · noun

ambition+brio=ambrio

  1. The ambition to grow.
  2. The brio, energy, nerve, spirit, to actually make it happen.

02, What we believe

Three values, one way of working.

  1. 01

    Transparency

    Our first value. Before you approve anything, you see the method, the schedule, the cost and what can go wrong. When we get something wrong, you hear it from us first.

  2. 02

    Simplicity

    Technology should fit the way your team already works. We explain it in plain words and build only what is needed.

  3. 03

    Client focus

    Your goal comes first. Every decision, schedule and trade-off starts from what you need, not from what we like to build.

03, Our view

AI

AI is a tool for companies, not a replacement for the people who work in them.

ROI

Our work is always guided by ROI, because it is an investment.

04, How we work

Three pillars, built to hold up transparency.

  1. 01

    A clear goal

    Before any solution, we agree on where you want to be and how we will measure it. The goal decides what is worth solving.

  2. 02

    Listen for the pain

    We listen to you and to the people who do the work, and pull out the pains that stand between you and that goal. Listening is not agreeing, it is where the context comes from.

  3. 03

    Solve it together

    We shape the solution with you, not for you: one that solves the problem without creating new ones in your operation. The final call is always yours.

Portrait of Gilberto de Carvalho

05, Team

Who you will work with.

Gilberto de CarvalhoFounder, Solutions Architect

Gilberto started in technology in 2017, at 14, studying electronics at CEFET-MG. At 19 he took Harvard’s CS50. At 20 he joined UFMG to study systems engineering.

At Skeps, a Brazilian business and technology consultancy and an early adopter of AI agents, he went from intern to project manager. He was in charge of an agent that talks to customers and, integrated with the bank, makes payments. Google Cloud featured it as one of 90 AI use cases shaping innovation in Latin America.

Today he works as a consultant for a US business, applying this same method end to end, a success case for how Ambrio works.

  1. 2017

    Electronics technician, CEFET-MG

    Starts in technology at 14, in a renowned technical school.

  2. 2022

    CS50, Harvard

    Computer science course, at 19.

  3. 2023

    Systems engineering, UFMG

    Joins a renowned federal university at 20.

  4. 2024–2026

    Skeps

    From intern to project manager in 2 years. Led the Banco Rendimento payments agent, featured by Google Cloud.

  5. 2026

    Wellmate

    Took part in building the MVP of a US-based health-tech company, combining artificial intelligence and wellness.

  6. Project

    Fairset

    A platform to connect, organize and balance volleyball teams, using statistics, ranking and gamification to solve problems of that community. 1,300+ users.

  7. Pro bono

    Registration portal for a benefit event

    Sign-up and participant data management for an annual event, averaging 150 transactions per edition. Built by Gilberto and used for 2 consecutive years.

  8. Now

    Consultant for a US business

    Applies the Ambrio method end to end.

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