From Olympic Pools to Digital Growth
Fly past the noise into scalable growth
Gabriel Mangabeira
Olympian & Growth Marketing Strategist
My Story
From Olympic discipline to digital growth — a journey of focus, performance, and measurable impact.
I grew up in the water, chasing hundredths of a second. That pursuit of excellence took me to the Olympics, where I learned that discipline, resilience, and focus are everything.
When I transitioned from the pool to the world of digital marketing, I carried those same principles with me — only now, instead of chasing medals, I help businesses chase measurable growth.
2x Olympian
Represented Brazil on the world stage.
From Olympic Pools to Digital Growth
Applied Olympic discipline to accelerate measurable digital growth.
Marketing Leader
Drove growth for global brands including Binance and Coca-Cola.
Global Citizen
Campaigns across 3 languages: English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
As Seen On
Features & mentions from global media.
Featured Growth Stories
Results and learnings from campaigns I led.
Binance – LATAM Growth Campaigns
Challenge:
Entering the crowded LATAM crypto market with strict regulatory limits.
Approach:
Led multi-million-dollar paid media campaigns, localized to LATAM audiences while ensuring compliance.
Impact:
impressions and multi-million ad spend managed
Neil Patel Brasil – SEO at Scale
Challenge:
Expanding SEO visibility across Brazil and LATAM at high volume.
Approach:
Built a scalable SEO/content operation with localized strategy and optimized workflows.
Impact:
monthly readers reached
Russell Marketing – Crowdfunding Success
Challenge:
Helping entrepreneurs launch and scale products on Kickstarter and Indiegogo.
Approach:
Designed and managed multi-channel campaigns across acquisition, activation, and referrals.
Impact:
raised in crowdfunding
Coca-Cola & Powerade – Olympic Campaigns
Challenge:
Activating Olympic sponsorships for Coca-Cola and Powerade in LATAM.
Approach:
Created digital-first campaigns merging sports storytelling with brand engagement.
Impact:
impressions delivered during the Games
How I Help
Blending AI, Web3, and Performance Marketing to deliver measurable results.
AI-Powered Growth
Optimize campaigns in real time, generate high-converting content, and unlock personalization at scale using AI.
Web3 Community Building
Build loyal audiences with tokenized incentives, Discord-native growth, and decentralized engagement tools.
Data-Driven Performance
Turn complex data into clear growth insights with advanced attribution, automation, and scalable systems.
My Journey
From Olympic Discipline to Digital Growth Leadership
A timeline of milestones shaping my approach to performance and innovation.
🏊Olympic Journey
💼Professional Career Transition
Methods I Use
Frameworks I use to drive growth.
5-Stage Growth Hacking Funnel
Turning users into loyal customers, step by step.
Framework for acquisition, activation, retention, referral, and revenue.
See this in action →Growth Loops
Designing systems where growth compounds.
Each user action feeds the next, building momentum.
See this in action →Media Strategy Framework
Balancing Paid, Owned, and Earned.
Align campaigns, community, and assets in one plan.
See this in action →Tools
Interactive GPTs and graders for fast, practical insights.
Growth Experiments Framework
Track, analyze, and learn from your growth experiments.
Web3 ROAST
Actionable CRO insights tailored for crypto projects.
Token Health Scan
Scan crypto projects and uncover critical risks before scaling.
Shopify Grader
Benchmark and optimize your e-commerce store for conversions.
Publications
Articles and insights on growth, marketing, and the future of Web3.
How Web3 is Elevating the Game for Athletes
How decentralized tech opens new revenue, access, and engagement for athletes.
Web2 vs Web3 Marketing: Navigating the Shift
Lessons from crossing the bridge between centralized and decentralized playbooks.
How I Vibe Coded Token Health Scan Using Lovable
Building a sentiment-driven scanner blending analytics and Web3 signals.
The Definitive Guide to Web3 SEO
Practical tactics to make decentralized projects discoverable.
What Partners Say
Trusted by global leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators.
"Gabriel has been phenomenal over the last 5 years. From PPC to blogging, sales to project management, he excelled in every role. His hunger to learn and grow made him an invaluable teammate — and would make him an asset to any company."
Will Russell
Founder & CEO @ Russell Marketing
"Gabriel is a high-performance professional with a powerful mission: helping social entrepreneurs. His discipline and results-driven mindset make him highly recommended."
Lucas Bhering
Growth Hacker
"A great professional with excellent ideas and strategies. From approach to activation, Gabriel delivers impact."
Jonathan Guimarães
Marketing Leader
"I worked with Gabriel during Sponsorise.Me's Rio Olympics crowdfunding program. His Olympian mindset and adaptability were crucial for our success across seven countries. A talented, open-minded marketer always seeking growth."
Lambert Sechet
International Program Manager @ Sponsorise.Me
Ready to start?
Open to collaborations, growth consulting, and new opportunities in Web3 and beyond.
Proven Growth in Action
From Olympic discipline to digital impact, trusted by the IOC, Coca-Cola, and Binance.
Olympian
Discipline, focus, and resilience.
Raised
Crowdfunding & DTC launches.
Global Readers
Scaled audiences across LATAM.
Ad Spend Managed
High-performing paid campaigns.