About Us | Walkbox

Our mission

The Walkbox app is the result of our passion for city and nature walks in Portugal. Our mission is to improve the travel experience by helping visitors and locals to connect deeply with incredible places and experience the culture and the beauty of our country.

Our team

Bernardo Henriques

Co-founder & CEO

Passionate about nature, outdoor sports, culture and photography, Bernardo is an engineering entrepreneur with broad internacional experience in the hi-tech industry, having sucessfully founded a chip design startup and worked in management and executive positions in various multinationals. Bernardo holds a PhD in Engineering from IST Lisbon and speaks fluently Portuguese, English and French.

Bernardo Pinto

Co-founder & Director of Photography

A photographer and instagrammer with over 64,000 followers, Ben is known for his city photographs that combine people, streets and colors.

@ben.pinto

Pedro Andrade

Co-founder & VP Business Development

Entrepreneur and investor with multinational experience in various business areas and specializing in Information and Security Technologies. Pedro is a co-founder of various IT companies operating in five countries and two continents. A lover of nature and outdoor activities, he dedicates his free time to travelling around the world.

Filipa Sanchez

Marketing and Communication

Passionate about culture, she has worked in leadership positions in PR and communications at MAAT, Casa das Histórias Paula Rego and the Ellipse Foundation Contemporary Art Collection, and has solid experience in communicating brands and projects in design and advertising agencies.

Miguel Soromenho

Editor of History and Culture

A Researcher and Advisor to the Board of the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon, Miguel has a degree in History and a Masters in Art History and has been traveling around the country since the early 90's running private cultural tours.