SP Ventures Gestora de Recursos S.A.

SP Ventures Gestora de Recursos S.A. is venture capital firm specializing in seed, startup, early stage, mid venture, Series A stage and growth capital investments. The firm also invests in venture debt. It seeks to invest in companies in the information technology, communications, health and agribusiness technology, nanotechnology, new materials. It seeks to invest in agricultural and food (AgFood) and agricultural technology sectors, with a focus on agricultural production factors, business management, precision farming, software solutions and livestock management as well as food technologies for innovative food, new ingredients and plant-based proteins, in addition to supply chain technologies, for example, food safety and traceability, logistics and processing technologies. It seeks to invest in Agfintech companies, which aim to create a new, tech driven, fairer financial services industry for farmers, E-commerce & marketplaces, which attempt to disintermediate the agribusiness value chain, bringing price transparency & empowerment to farmers and Digital and life sciences technologies that increase productivity throughout the agribusiness value chain. The emergence of a tech-enabled financial services industry focused on the agribusiness segment is also a target. The firm prefers to invest in Sao Paulo state but it also considers investments in Latin America. It also seeks investment opportunities in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia & Mexico. It seeks to invest in companies with sales value between $0.9 million and $5.9 million. The fund typically invests between R$1 million ($0.27 million) and R$6 million ($2.66 million). It seeks to take a minority stake between 20% and 80% in its portfolio companies. SP Ventures Gestora de Recursos S.A. was founded in 2007 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, with an additional office in Piracicaba, Brazil.