Spectra Investments

Spectra Investments is an asset management firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011. The firm focuses on investing in companies located in the Latin American region, particularly in sectors such as materials and resources, business products and services, information technology, healthcare, financial services, energy, and consumer products. Spectra Investments employs various investment strategies, including growth equity, buyouts, venture capital, distressed assets, legal claims, mining, search funds, and special situations. By leveraging its extensive local knowledge and expertise, the firm aims to identify and capitalize on investment opportunities within diverse markets across countries like Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Renato Abissamra

Managing Partner

Rafael Honorio Bassani

Partner

Ricardo Kanitz

Founding Partner

Caio Longhini

Investment Professional

Alexander Saller

Investment Executive and Partner

Frederico Wiesel

Investment Executive and Partner

4 past transactions

Food To Save

Seed Round in 2023
Food to Save is a non-profit organization dedicated to reducing food wastage. The company combats food waste by linking establishments and individuals via technology.

Principia

Series A in 2023
Principia is a fintech company that specializes in providing financial solutions for educational institutions. It guarantees the timely receipt of 100% of undergraduate tuition fees, eliminating defaults by managing the entire billing and collection process. This approach enhances cash flow predictability for universities and supports their operational plans. Additionally, Principia offers financing options for postgraduate programs, allowing universities to receive immediate payment while students can spread their payments over 36 months. The company also caters to content creators and short-term courses through its PrincipiaPay platform, which facilitates advance payment of receivables and integrates various payment methods, including credit cards and installment plans. With over 1 billion reais approved in education funding and 350,000 additional students served, Principia has significantly increased online course sales and boasts the highest approval rate in the sector.

ABC da Construção

Venture Round in 2020
ABC da Construção S/A is a prominent retailer and distributor of building products based in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. Established in 1990, the company specializes in a wide range of construction materials and home accessories, including solar heaters, mortars, grouts, bathtubs, water tanks, tiles, and various appliances. In addition to supplying these products, ABC da Construção also offers consultation services, assisting clients with furnishing, design, and construction projects. The company is committed to providing quality materials at competitive prices, ensuring customers receive both the products they need and expert advice for their construction endeavors.

Liv Up

Venture Round in 2019
Liv Up is a Brazilian direct-to-consumer food brand and online grocery store that specializes in providing natural, flash-frozen meals. The company sources fresh ingredients directly from family farmers, ensuring high quality and organic options for its customers. By leveraging advanced technology and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Liv Up offers a range of convenient, ready-to-eat meals that are both healthy and flavorful. The company focuses on optimizing its processes to deliver these meals efficiently and affordably to consumers in major metropolitan areas across Brazil. Through its dedication to innovation and local partnerships, Liv Up aims to redefine the convenience food market while promoting natural eating habits.
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