Bossa Invest

Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011. The firm specializes in managing investment portfolios and providing asset management services across various sectors, including finance, technology, and real estate. Bossa Invest analyzes market trends to guide its investment decisions, with a particular focus on companies in the software as a service sector. Through its strategic investments, the firm aims to support the growth and development of innovative businesses.

Thiago Gomes Hilário de Oliveira

Partner

Guilherme Pepe

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Rental

Mottu

Series C in 2023
Mottu is a motorcycle rental startup that focuses on supporting gig workers in the logistics and food delivery sectors. By providing access to motorcycles without the need for a guarantor, Mottu facilitates opportunities for individuals to improve their livelihoods through delivery services. The company also offers a logistics platform that manages maintenance services, ensuring that the motorcycles remain in good condition for users. Mottu aims to become a leading solution for those engaged in delivery work, addressing the needs of an underserved market.

Tripee

Venture Round in 2023
Tripee is a business-to-business platform focused on managing employee transportation. It operates through a mobile application that provides software as a service, offering multimodal mobility management solutions. The platform is designed to enhance the efficiency of taxi and private transport expenses for businesses. Key features include the ability to generate custom reports and manage expense reconciliation, allowing companies to streamline their transportation processes effectively.

SweepSouth

Series B in 2022
SweepSouth is an online home services platform that connects homeowners with trusted service professionals, offering a variety of services including home cleaning, gardening, pool cleaning, and maintenance. The company aims to modernize the home services industry in Africa by leveraging technology to simplify the booking process. Users can conveniently schedule services through the platform via their phone, tablet, or computer, finding suitable pre-vetted professionals in minutes. With a network of over seven thousand service providers and thousands of satisfied customers across four countries, SweepSouth is positioned to expand further within a largely untapped market. The company is dedicated to creating happy homes while providing dignified, flexible work opportunities with decent pay for its service providers.

Imóvelp

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Imóvelp operates a real estate marketplace designed to connect property owners directly with potential buyers or renters. The platform allows owners to publish their properties across multiple classified sites, increasing visibility without incurring commission fees, as Imóvelp does not act as a property seller. It offers a streamlined process for both owners and real estate agents, facilitating faster transactions by simplifying property listing and access to owner information. By fostering direct communication between owners and interested parties, Imóvelp aims to enhance the efficiency of real estate transactions while providing services that ensure a safe and straightforward experience for all users.

Spotawheel

Series B in 2022
Spotawheel is a tech-driven dealership that specializes in the buying and selling of used cars, established in 2015 and headquartered in Nea Ionia, Greece. The company operates in Greece and Poland, providing a transparent online platform for second-hand vehicles. Spotawheel offers a curated inventory of fully inspected cars, which are available for both purchase and subscription leasing. The platform incorporates predictive analytics to help users identify and monitor potential faults in vehicles. Additionally, Spotawheel enhances the buying experience by offering various add-ons such as financing, insurance, warranty, and after-sales support, enabling customers to make informed and confident decisions when purchasing used cars.

Joy

Series B in 2022
Creating a shared home is hard and time consuming. Joy is the future of co-living. Founded by Gustavo Carvalho and Rafael Rebouças the company offers private rooms in fully furnished and professionally managed apartments with weekly cleaning. And uses a matchmaking algorithm to help you find the perfect roommate.

Bungalow

Series C in 2021
Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that facilitates flexible and communal living arrangements for renters, particularly targeting early career professionals. Founded in 2016 by Andrew Collins and Justin McCarty, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Bungalow signs long-term leases with homeowners to offer multi-bedroom homes in desirable urban neighborhoods across the United States. Each property features private bedrooms with handpicked housemates, and comes fully furnished with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, utilities, and housekeeping. Additionally, Bungalow organizes monthly community events to foster social interaction among residents. By addressing the needs of modern renters, Bungalow provides a convenient solution for those seeking quality living environments while cultivating a sense of community.

Naborly

Seed Round in 2021
Naborly is a technology company that has transformed the rental industry by providing a comprehensive background screening platform for landlords. This platform enables landlords to securely and automatically verify tenants' identities, incomes, and employment histories. Utilizing artificial intelligence, Naborly offers a user-friendly API that generates detailed reports, including free credit reports and criminal background checks. In addition to assisting landlords, Naborly empowers tenants by allowing them to build credit through their rent payments, share their rental applications with multiple landlords, and maintain control over their personal data by revoking access as needed.

Cabana

Series A in 2021
Cabana operates a fleet of upscale, custom-made mobile hotel rooms designed to provide travelers with flexibility and comfort. Utilizing 2019 Ford Transit vans, the company offers a unique lodging experience that combines luxury amenities with the freedom to travel anywhere. Each mobile hotel room is thoughtfully designed with high-quality features such as a comfortable bed, ample storage, and a bathroom, all tailored for an optimal stay in a compact space. Cabana enhances the travel experience through its technology-enabled app, which allows users to reserve, check in, and check out of their accommodations without the need for in-person interactions. This approach not only offers the convenience of traditional lodging but also embodies the essence of luxury van life, enabling travelers to enjoy a premium experience on the road.

WeUse

Pre Seed Round in 2021
WeUse is an online platform that specializes in the rental of clothing for both men and women. It offers a subscription service that allows customers to select from a diverse range of apparel, including dresses, coats, jackets, shirts, and various other garments. Through its mobile application, users can conveniently browse and rent items, with weekly delivery options available. The platform aims to provide a flexible and sustainable way for individuals to access fashionable clothing without the commitment of purchase.

Myplace

Venture Round in 2021
MyPlace is a social networking site that lets users display their private spaces to their network. The platform is currently running a quick-paced private beta for its international user base. Their platform features the ability to let users list their properties and share them with people they trust, enabling users to host and stay with friends.

WanderJaunt

Venture Round in 2021
WanderJaunt, Inc. is a property management company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2016. It specializes in managing vacation properties for both homeowners and guests, offering technology-enabled solutions to enhance the rental experience. The company works with property owners through lease agreements or commission-based arrangements, where it retains a portion of the rental income. WanderJaunt provides guests with comfortable accommodations equipped with essential amenities such as cookware, dinnerware, cable TV, and personal care items, ensuring a home-like experience while exploring new communities.

Seasons

Venture Round in 2021
Seasons is a fashion rental platform that specializes in luxury apparel and menswear, including streetwear. Founded in 2019 by Regy Perlera and headquartered in New York, the company provides an online subscription service that allows customers to rent curated clothing from a selection of high-quality brands. Users can reserve a limited number of products at a time, with the convenience of having them delivered directly to their doorstep. This innovative approach caters to the growing demand for sustainable fashion and offers an accessible way for individuals to enjoy premium clothing without the commitment of purchase.

E-Moving

Seed Round in 2021
E-Moving specializes in the rental of electric bikes, catering to a diverse clientele that includes individuals, businesses, hotels, and delivery services. The rental periods range from one month to one year, providing flexible options for users. In addition to rentals, E-Moving also manufactures electric bikes and motorcycles, positioning itself as a solution to urban mobility challenges in large cities. The company is actively expanding its geographic reach, aiming to promote electric bikes as a viable alternative to reduce traffic congestion and enhance transportation efficiency in urban environments. Through its offerings, E-Moving seeks to deliver a practical and cost-effective means of travel for both personal and corporate needs.

Zimobi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zimobi is a provider of rental management software aimed at independent landlords and property managers. The platform facilitates the rental cycle by offering tools and guidance that simplify property management tasks. Key features include rental listings, tenant screening, customized leases, online payment processing, and maintenance request management. Additionally, the software automates various financial aspects, such as rental charges and other expenses, while ensuring secure handling of payments and claims. By streamlining these processes, Zimobi enables landlords to manage their properties more efficiently and effectively.

Curtsy

Series A in 2021
Curtsy, Inc. operates a mobile application that enables women to rent and sell clothing, shoes, handbags, jewelry, and accessories. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Curtsy focuses on providing a platform for users to buy and sell items directly from one another. The app employs machine learning and human review to enhance the merchandising of items, while also offering sellers a Shipping Kit to streamline order fulfillment. Catering to a younger generation seeking sustainable shopping alternatives, Curtsy facilitates a community-driven approach to clothing resale, allowing users to share and access a diverse range of fashion items.

Shift

Post in 2020
Shift is an online marketplace specializing in the buying and selling of used cars. The company acts as a personal concierge service, handling tasks such as detailing cars, listing them on multiple platforms, arranging test drives, and finding interested buyers. Shift charges customers a service fee for registration, car preparation services, and sales tax. Before purchase, customers receive a comprehensive 150-point concierge report that includes vehicle specifications, high-resolution photos, vehicle history, and inspection results.

Swimply

Venture Round in 2020
Swimply is an online marketplace that facilitates the rental of underutilized spaces, including pools, sports courts, and entire homes, by the hour. By connecting homeowners with guests, Swimply allows individuals to monetize their assets while providing affordable access to unique recreational spaces for the community. This platform enhances local economies and fosters memorable experiences for families and friends. Since its launch, Swimply has successfully linked tens of thousands of homeowners to millions of guests across the United States, Canada, and Australia, making it easier for users to enjoy leisure activities in private settings.

Doorvest

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Doorvest Inc. is a real estate investing platform based in San Francisco, California, that was founded in 2019. The company focuses on assisting busy professionals in identifying, purchasing, and managing rental homes for passive income generation. Its end-to-end platform streamlines the investment process by providing comprehensive tools for users to acquire income-generating properties. Doorvest offers transparency through an investor dashboard that details monthly cash flow, property activities, and essential legal documents, allowing users to effectively track their investments. By facilitating the ownership of rental homes, Doorvest enables individuals to build equity and create a reliable source of income.

Bungalow

Venture Round in 2020
Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that facilitates flexible and communal living arrangements for renters, particularly targeting early career professionals. Founded in 2016 by Andrew Collins and Justin McCarty, the company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Bungalow signs long-term leases with homeowners to offer multi-bedroom homes in desirable urban neighborhoods across the United States. Each property features private bedrooms with handpicked housemates, and comes fully furnished with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, utilities, and housekeeping. Additionally, Bungalow organizes monthly community events to foster social interaction among residents. By addressing the needs of modern renters, Bungalow provides a convenient solution for those seeking quality living environments while cultivating a sense of community.

Myplace

Seed Round in 2020
MyPlace is a social networking site that lets users display their private spaces to their network. The platform is currently running a quick-paced private beta for its international user base. Their platform features the ability to let users list their properties and share them with people they trust, enabling users to host and stay with friends.

Seasons

Seed Round in 2020
Seasons is a fashion rental platform that specializes in luxury apparel and menswear, including streetwear. Founded in 2019 by Regy Perlera and headquartered in New York, the company provides an online subscription service that allows customers to rent curated clothing from a selection of high-quality brands. Users can reserve a limited number of products at a time, with the convenience of having them delivered directly to their doorstep. This innovative approach caters to the growing demand for sustainable fashion and offers an accessible way for individuals to enjoy premium clothing without the commitment of purchase.

WanderJaunt

Venture Round in 2020
WanderJaunt, Inc. is a property management company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2016. It specializes in managing vacation properties for both homeowners and guests, offering technology-enabled solutions to enhance the rental experience. The company works with property owners through lease agreements or commission-based arrangements, where it retains a portion of the rental income. WanderJaunt provides guests with comfortable accommodations equipped with essential amenities such as cookware, dinnerware, cable TV, and personal care items, ensuring a home-like experience while exploring new communities.

Cabana

Seed Round in 2020
Cabana operates a fleet of upscale, custom-made mobile hotel rooms designed to provide travelers with flexibility and comfort. Utilizing 2019 Ford Transit vans, the company offers a unique lodging experience that combines luxury amenities with the freedom to travel anywhere. Each mobile hotel room is thoughtfully designed with high-quality features such as a comfortable bed, ample storage, and a bathroom, all tailored for an optimal stay in a compact space. Cabana enhances the travel experience through its technology-enabled app, which allows users to reserve, check in, and check out of their accommodations without the need for in-person interactions. This approach not only offers the convenience of traditional lodging but also embodies the essence of luxury van life, enabling travelers to enjoy a premium experience on the road.

RentoMojo

Series C in 2020
RentoMojo is an online furniture and appliance rental platform founded in November 2014 by Geetansh Bamania in India. The company operates in several major cities, including Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, Gurgaon, and Noida. RentoMojo offers a convenient solution for young professionals and others living in rental properties, allowing them to rent furniture, home appliances, and electronics on a monthly basis. This model enables customers, especially those who frequently relocate, to avoid the hassle of buying and selling durable goods, providing a flexible and cost-effective alternative for furnishing their living spaces.

Vai.Car

Seed Round in 2020
Vai.Car is a startup from Brazil that allows users to rent one of its cars through its app.

4Student

Pre Seed Round in 2020
4Student is a platform designed to assist students in finding suitable housing options near universities. The service connects individuals with similar interests and lifestyles while focusing on providing well-located apartments that cater to the needs of young residents. In addition to helping students secure accommodations, 4Student offers essential support services such as electronics rental and property repairs, facilitating a smoother transition for students moving to new locations. The platform aims to create a community where young people can access resources that enhance their living experience.

Boatsetter

Venture Round in 2020
Boatsetter is a peer-to-peer boat rental platform that connects boat owners and captains with individuals seeking water experiences, regardless of their boating expertise. The company addresses the underutilization of privately owned vessels by facilitating boat rentals, thus allowing owners to monetize their investments. Boatsetter combines elements from successful collaborative market models like those of home and car rental services to innovate within the marine industry. The platform offers both short and long-term charter services, along with real-time customer support and insurance coverage. By establishing partnerships with a national network of marine-industry businesses, Boatsetter aims to enhance its service offerings and expand its reach across the U.S.

Vai.Car

Venture Round in 2019
Vai.Car is a startup from Brazil that allows users to rent one of its cars through its app.

Desaperta

Pre Seed Round in 2019
Desaperta is a present an alternative to people who deal with the excess space or the lack of it and provide good business. In this way, they create a website that provides this interaction, with comfort, convenience, agility and no bureaucracy.

Fretadão

Seed Round in 2018
Fretadão is a company focused on transforming urban mobility through its charter tracking application, which enhances the efficiency of shared transportation. By connecting users with charter services, the application offers real-time search and location features, allowing passengers to easily find suitable transport options for their commutes. Fretadão aims to address the challenges of urban congestion and inefficient public transportation, which impact both individuals and businesses. By providing a marketplace for charter services, the company enables employers to better manage employee transportation, ultimately reducing waste and improving productivity. Fretadão is committed to promoting sustainable urban development by offering accessible, high-quality, and affordable transportation solutions for those living far from their workplaces, thereby contributing to healthier and less stressful commuting experiences.

Buskar

Pre Seed Round in 2018
Buskar is a credit recovery platform based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The company specializes in the collection, localization, transport, custody, valuation, and sale of recovered goods, particularly focusing on vehicles. By leveraging a digital platform, Buskar streamlines the processes involved in the recovery and remarketing of vehicles, ensuring efficient management and delivery of these assets.

Venuxx

Seed Round in 2018
Venuxx is an urban mobility platform and mobile application exclusively designed to connect women. It prioritizes safety while empowering women to achieve financial independence through customized logistics services. The platform integrates logistics management software to optimize routes and enhance the end-user experience. Venuxx connects a network of trained female specialists who can utilize their vehicles to provide premium services. These specialists have the flexibility to create personalized schedules, allowing them to earn income based on their availability. By focusing on women's empowerment and safety, Venuxx aims to strengthen their mobility rights and enhance their overall experience in urban transportation.

Boatsetter

Series A in 2018
Boatsetter is a peer-to-peer boat rental platform that connects boat owners and captains with individuals seeking water experiences, regardless of their boating expertise. The company addresses the underutilization of privately owned vessels by facilitating boat rentals, thus allowing owners to monetize their investments. Boatsetter combines elements from successful collaborative market models like those of home and car rental services to innovate within the marine industry. The platform offers both short and long-term charter services, along with real-time customer support and insurance coverage. By establishing partnerships with a national network of marine-industry businesses, Boatsetter aims to enhance its service offerings and expand its reach across the U.S.

Liftit

Seed Round in 2018
Liftit S.A.S. is a logistics company based in Bogotá, Colombia, that operates a technology-driven platform connecting cargo transportation services with individuals and businesses in need of these services. Established in 2016, Liftit serves as a marketplace for shippers requiring transportation for a variety of items, including home goods, electronics, and construction materials, by linking them with independent truck drivers. The platform focuses on enhancing the logistics industry through technological innovation, optimizing operations, and providing real-time monitoring and tracking of services from order placement to dispatch. This approach aims to streamline logistics management and improve efficiency for its users.

Rede Vistorias

Venture Round in 2018
Rede Vistorias is an innovative solution company specialized in performing real estate surveys for rental or sale. It also provides solutions that integrate a digital platform in transparency, agility, and security to real estate companies, clients, and their builders. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Zeus Living

Series A in 2018
Zeus Living, Inc. is a property management company that specializes in renting furnished housing to startups, students, and companies in various locations, including the Bay Area, Seattle, Los Angeles, and the District of Columbia. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company partners with homeowners to manage and furnish their properties, allowing owners to maximize their rental income while providing clients with access to comfortable and ready-to-live-in homes for both business and personal travel. Zeus Living also offers a web-based application that provides detailed property information to enhance the user experience for both property owners and tenants.

Liftit

Seed Round in 2017
Liftit S.A.S. is a logistics company based in Bogotá, Colombia, that operates a technology-driven platform connecting cargo transportation services with individuals and businesses in need of these services. Established in 2016, Liftit serves as a marketplace for shippers requiring transportation for a variety of items, including home goods, electronics, and construction materials, by linking them with independent truck drivers. The platform focuses on enhancing the logistics industry through technological innovation, optimizing operations, and providing real-time monitoring and tracking of services from order placement to dispatch. This approach aims to streamline logistics management and improve efficiency for its users.

Rede Vistorias

Seed Round in 2017
Rede Vistorias is an innovative solution company specialized in performing real estate surveys for rental or sale. It also provides solutions that integrate a digital platform in transparency, agility, and security to real estate companies, clients, and their builders. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Santa Catarina, Brazil.

Fretadão

Seed Round in 2017
Fretadão is a company focused on transforming urban mobility through its charter tracking application, which enhances the efficiency of shared transportation. By connecting users with charter services, the application offers real-time search and location features, allowing passengers to easily find suitable transport options for their commutes. Fretadão aims to address the challenges of urban congestion and inefficient public transportation, which impact both individuals and businesses. By providing a marketplace for charter services, the company enables employers to better manage employee transportation, ultimately reducing waste and improving productivity. Fretadão is committed to promoting sustainable urban development by offering accessible, high-quality, and affordable transportation solutions for those living far from their workplaces, thereby contributing to healthier and less stressful commuting experiences.

REZI

Seed Round in 2017
REZI is a property rental company that focuses on enhancing the rental experience for both landlords and tenants through its advanced technology and analytics. The company has developed a platform that employs proprietary analytics and advanced screening methods to efficiently identify long-term tenants. This system not only facilitates the tenant search process but also allows tenants to manage their rent payments conveniently, including the option for automatic recurring payments. By leveraging technology and financial products, REZI aims to streamline the rental process, making it more efficient and user-friendly for all parties involved.

Futuro Realty

Venture Round in 2017
Futuro Realty

789 Trip

Seed Round in 2017
789 Trip is a travel portal that provides a commission-free experience for travelers, enabling significant savings of up to 30% on air tickets and 60% on lodging. The company caters to both corporate and leisure travel needs through its subscription travel club, which includes access to over 500,000 hotels and 750 airlines globally. Its platform not only simplifies the booking process but also offers various payment options for flights and accommodations. Additionally, 789 Trip enhances the travel experience by providing information on local transportation systems, loyalty rewards, and flexible dining options, allowing travelers to optimize their budgets while enjoying their journeys.

InstaCarro

Seed Round in 2016
InstaCarro is an online platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars. Founded in July 2015 by Diego Fischer and Luca Cafici, the company offers a marketplace where individuals can sell their vehicles directly to professional traders. InstaCarro provides sellers with the convenience of online quotes, competitive pricing, and immediate payment following vehicle inspections. For buyers, the platform features a large inventory of pre-inspected cars, complete with detailed photos and reports, ensuring transparency and reliability. Additionally, InstaCarro guarantees an immediate return if a purchased car does not meet the reported conditions, thereby enhancing confidence in the buying process.

Vaivolta

Seed Round in 2013
VaiVolta is an online platform that facilitates the rental and management of equipment and machines for construction companies. It provides a marketplace where users can easily request quotes from suppliers and advertise their products and services. By offering a straightforward sales channel, VaiVolta allows construction and mining companies to lease equipment without the burdens of security concerns or advertising investments. This approach enhances the efficiency of equipment management while helping companies increase their sales opportunities.
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