SP Ventures

SP Ventures is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2007. It primarily focuses on early-stage, technology-based startups in sectors such as agricultural technologies, information and communication technologies, health technologies, new materials, and nanotechnologies. The firm manages the Fundo de Inovação Paulista, a R$ 105 million venture capital fund established in 2014, which aims to support innovative companies in São Paulo, Brazil's key economic region. Investment amounts typically range from R$ 2 million to R$ 6 million per company, with the potential to reach R$ 15 million including follow-on investments. SP Ventures seeks passionate entrepreneurs with strong technical backgrounds and market-oriented approaches, targeting companies with proprietary technology, scalability potential, and annual revenues below R$ 18 million. The firm has a proven track record, having analyzed over 1,200 companies and made multiple investments through its earlier initiatives.