1616 Ventures

1616 Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2022 and located in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The firm specializes in investing in early-stage entrepreneurs and focuses on Brazilian companies within the fintech, health technology, and e-commerce sectors. By targeting these dynamic industries, 1616 Ventures aims to support innovation and growth among emerging businesses in Brazil.

Jay Lanners Jr

Co-Founder and Venture scout

Pedro Mendonça

Partner

10 past transactions

Nuvia

Seed Round in 2025
Nuvia is an artificial Intelligence automation platform that helps with sales process, lead generation and hyper-personalized conversions

Iglu

Seed Round in 2024
Iglu is a software development firm that specializes in facilitating sales and automating business processes through connectivity solutions between various systems and applications. The company's technology offers multiple payment methods and enables integration with ERP systems, functioning as an omnichannel solution that bridges e-commerce and physical retail environments. This comprehensive approach allows retailers to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences across different sales channels.

Genial Care

Venture Round in 2024
Genial Care is a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, dedicated to providing specialized services for children with autism and developmental difficulties. Founded in 2020, it operates a network of both physical and digital clinics that offer real-time monitoring of the child's progress. In addition to direct care, Genial Care provides training programs for parents and therapists, ensuring personalized attention and support tailored to the needs of each child. The company's holistic approach aims to transform the lives of children with autism and their families, helping them to achieve their full potential.

Kuri

Seed Round in 2024
Kuri is a healthtech company that uses AI for revenue cycle management services at hospitals, laboratories, and clinics.

Covalenty

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Covalenty is a connectivity service designed to link small and medium-sized pharmacies with medication suppliers. The platform allows pharmacies to compile their shopping lists and submit requests to multiple suppliers, facilitating a comparison of prices and terms. This approach enables pharmacies to secure the best conditions for their products while fostering a more personalized experience than larger pharmacy networks typically offer. By streamlining the procurement process, Covalenty helps retailers save costs and enhance their business growth.

Assis

Seed Round in 2023
Assis goal is to empower business owners by helping them grow their companies through technology that gives customers an amazing experience each and every time they connect with them.

Comparaencasa

Seed Round in 2023
Comparaencasa is a digital comparison platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, established in 2009. The company specializes in facilitating the comparison of financial products and services, particularly insurance and loans, allowing consumers to make informed decisions while saving time and money. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence and robotic process automation, Comparaencasa connects users with leading insurance carriers, enhancing transparency and efficiency in the acquisition of insurance products. The platform primarily focuses on car insurance and operates across several Latin American countries, including Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia, aiming to democratize access to insurance in emerging markets. By providing a streamlined and user-friendly interface, Comparaencasa empowers consumers to quickly identify the best available options tailored to their needs.

Comp

Seed Round in 2022
Strategy in every penny invested in your people. Comp is an agile partner that combines compensation and technology experts to align your Total Rewards strategy with business needs. From labor cost strategy to process automation, we are helping hundreds of innovative companies with job and salary management, short- and long-term incentives, merit cycles, people budgeting and more.

FLOKI Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
We are a Market Network startup with a plug & play solution to bring the procurement area in fragmented industries to the age of A.I.. Our current clients are Bars, Restaurants, Dark Kitchens and Dark Stores. Our mission is to improve the procurement operation & financial health of fragmented food retailers by providing them with the same resources, technology and bargaining power that only the large companies had.

Oya.Care

Seed Round in 2022
Oya Care is reimagining healthcare from a female perspective, delivering care through an affordable platform for women’s reproductive and most reoccurring intimate health needs.
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