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The idea was first developed in a Brazilian social [[urbanism]] [[start-up]] founded by Van der Vaart. The company had to manage a large amount of data and used [[spreadsheets]] to store and analyze all the information.

In order to automate their processes and data workflows, the team needed a way to connect their spreadsheets and automate the transfer of data between them. One year later, in 2009, Van der Vaart and Gomes da Silva (who at that time led the IT department for the social urbanism company), created an application to enable this data transfer in [[spreadsheets]]. Sheetgo was widely validated in 2010 by several multinational tech companies when the founders were invited to present the applicationsystem at [[Mountain View, California|Mountain View]] ([[California]]). Later, Pittman and Vidal joined the company, where they helped develop and implement the application.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapid=372197972|title=Company Overview of SHEETGO EUROPE, S.L.|author=|date=|publisher=bloomberg.com|archive-date=|accessdate=9 May 2018}}</ref>

The team developed several complementary technologies but decided to focus on a single product that was easily [[scalable]] to attract new partners and investors.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://valenciaplaza.com/sheetgo-el-talento-que-regresa-a-espana-para-crear-empleo|title=Sheetgo, el talento que regresa a España para crear empleo|author=|date=|publisher=bloomberg.com|archive-date=|accessdate=9 May 2018}}</ref>