João Moura
Also known as Joe Moura
João Moura founded CrewAI, an open-source framework for coordinating software agents in business workflows. He became chief technology officer of Palpiteros in 2014 and directed AI engineering at Clearbit in 2022. CrewAI launched in December 2023; in October 2024, Moura announced $18 million in funding and launched an enterprise platform as the company partnered with IBM on watsonx.ai. CrewAI OSS 1.0 added stable interfaces for agent crews and workflows, with execution tracing, in October 2025. In July 2026, he introduced Crew Studio for business and technical teams; as of October 2026, he is CrewAI's founder and CEO.
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Timeline
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2014
CTO of Palpiteros
He becomes chief technology officer of Palpiteros, a Brazilian soccer social-networking startup, in 2014.
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2022
Directing AI at Clearbit
In 2022, he directs AI engineering efforts at Clearbit, a startup building a unified hub for business intelligence tools.
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December 2023
Releasing CrewAI
He releases CrewAI, an open-source framework for coordinating specialized software agents in business workflows, in December 2023.
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October 2024
An enterprise platform
In October 2024, he announces $18 million in funding and launches a platform that lets businesses plan, build, and deploy AI agent workflows.
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October 2024
Partnering with IBM
In October 2024, CrewAI partners with IBM to bring its multi-agent orchestration to IBM's watsonx.ai.
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October 2025
CrewAI OSS 1.0
CrewAI OSS 1.0 introduces stable interfaces for agent crews and workflows, with built-in execution tracing, in October 2025.
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As of October 2026
Founder and CEO
In July 2026, he introduces Crew Studio for business and technical teams, with code ownership and centrally governed deployment. As of October 2026, he is CrewAI's founder and CEO.
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