Zeno Rocha

Zeno Rocha is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Resend, an email API platform for developers, based in San Francisco, California. Originally from Brazil, he previously served as the Vice President of Developer Experience at WorkOS, an enterprise software company valued at over $2 billion, and held the position of Chief Product Officer at Liferay Cloud. Under his leadership, Resend secured a $15 million Series A funding round led by Scale VC in 2024 and surpassed the milestone of 10,000 paying customers in February 2025. An active contributor to the open-source community with more than 50,000 followers on GitHub and 100,000 LinkedIn connections, he recently launched AI-powered email personalization features and spoke at React Conf 2025. Rocha's professional background remains primarily focused on building scalable developer tools, software-as-a-service platforms, and modern email infrastructure.