Design Sprint School

Tenny Pinheiro

Author; Co-founder

Tenny Pinheiro

Designer & Serial Entrepreneur.

Tenny lives in Silicon Valley, CA. He pioneered the integration between Lean Startup and Service Design Thinking, work that culminated in his book published in 2014, The Service Startup: Design Thinking gets Lean. Since then, Tenny has founded the sprintmaster.co community and the decentralized incubator Hivelab.co. He has designed corporate accelerator programs for companies like Cisco in Silicon Valley and has run, mentored, or directly influenced over one thousand Design Sprints worldwide. Before his work with Design Sprints he was the founder and the CEO during five years for the Latam studio of Livework, the British pioneer Service Design firm. Tenny is also the author of four books on Design Thinking and Service Design, and a permanent columnist at the influential online design magazine Core77.