DXA Invest

DXA Gestão de Investimentos Ltda. is a private equity and venture capital firm founded in 2012 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with additional offices in São Paulo. The firm specializes in seed and startup investments, early ventures, and growth capital transactions, primarily focusing on sectors such as hospitality, food and restaurants, consumer retail, technology, healthcare, logistics, renewable energy, and real estate. DXA targets investments in companies with EBITDA ranging from R$3 million to R$5 million, typically committing between R$95 million and R$100 million in equity per fund. The firm prefers to acquire majority stakes in its portfolio companies and aims for exits within five years of investment. In its investment approach, DXA incorporates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, aligning its strategies with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and monitoring metrics such as gender diversity and growth.

Oscar Decotelli

CEO and Founder

Flavio Ramos

Managing Partner and Co-Head of Private Equity

Ricardo Salgado

Partner and CFO

11 past transactions

Flapper

Series A in 2024
Flapper is a leading on-demand private aviation marketplace that provides accessible aerial mobility services. With a diverse inventory of over 4,000 safety-vetted aircraft, the company offers a unique combination of by-the-seat flights and on-demand charters. Its proprietary quotation algorithm enables near real-time booking of helicopters and private jets, facilitating quick flight confirmations and efficient payment processing across multiple currencies. Flapper aims to democratize private aviation by enabling individual seat purchases on general aviation aircraft, including routes to premium destinations that are not served by commercial airlines. This platform caters to a growing market for shared economy services, ensuring a hassle-free experience for passengers seeking the convenience of private air travel at competitive prices.

A de Agro

Series A in 2024
Developer of a credit application designed to deliver suitable credit to farmers based on the quality of their crops. The company's platform uses satellite imagery and artificial intelligence to estimate production history, offering fairer credit, enabling producers and financiers with fair credit and safe operation respectively.

Flapper

Series A in 2022
Flapper is a leading on-demand private aviation marketplace that provides accessible aerial mobility services. With a diverse inventory of over 4,000 safety-vetted aircraft, the company offers a unique combination of by-the-seat flights and on-demand charters. Its proprietary quotation algorithm enables near real-time booking of helicopters and private jets, facilitating quick flight confirmations and efficient payment processing across multiple currencies. Flapper aims to democratize private aviation by enabling individual seat purchases on general aviation aircraft, including routes to premium destinations that are not served by commercial airlines. This platform caters to a growing market for shared economy services, ensuring a hassle-free experience for passengers seeking the convenience of private air travel at competitive prices.

B4A

Series A in 2022
B4A is transforming the beauty industry in Brazil, the fourth largest beauty market globally, through its innovative online beauty-tech platform. The company operates multiple business units, including Glambox, which is the largest beauty subscription service in Latin America, and Men's Market, the leading male-focused beauty e-commerce platform in Brazil. B4A's digital platform facilitates connections between beauty brands, consumers, and influencers by offering qualified experimentation, comprehensive exposure, and social commerce. This approach not only enhances the consumer experience but also allows digital influencers to advance their careers and create a positive social impact within the beauty sector.

Rizi Dental

Private Equity Round in 2022
Rizi Dental operates a comprehensive dental center that offers a wide range of oral health and aesthetic services. The center caters to various specialties, including general dentistry, implant dentistry, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, endodontics, periodontics, and facial harmonization. Rizi Dental emphasizes the integration of advanced digital technology, providing on-site examinations and orofacial photography for effective patient monitoring and treatment. General practitioners at Rizi Dental focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of dental conditions, including cleaning and whitening services. The endodontists specifically address injuries and diseases affecting the pulp and roots of teeth, ensuring a holistic approach to dental care.

Docg Store

Private Equity Round in 2021
Docg Store is the first direct selling company of the pet segment in Brazil. The company is Drogavet's sister brand and is born with more than 15 years of experience in the veterinary field, working to improve the quality of life of the animals.

NoMoo Plant-Based

Series A in 2021
NoMoo Plant-Based specializes in the production of plant-based dairy alternatives, focusing on fermented cashew nut cheeses and yogurts. The company aims to provide sustainable options to traditional animal-based products by creating a variety of vegan offerings, including cheese, yogurt, mayonnaise, and French-style fermented butter. By utilizing locally sourced cashews, NoMoo Plant-Based offers consumers a taste of Brazilian cuisine while promoting a plant-based lifestyle.

Greenpeople

Private Equity Round in 2020
Greenpeople is a producer of cold-pressed fruit juices aimed at supermarket chains and retailers. The company employs a hydraulic press system to extract juices from fruits and vegetables, ensuring that the nutrients and flavors are preserved while avoiding the pasteurization process. This method allows consumers to enjoy natural, fresh, and healthy products. Greenpeople emphasizes the importance of real and natural ingredients, advocating for the consumption of fruits, vegetables, and wholesome delights.

Sikur

Series A in 2019
Sikur is a company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in information technology and security. It develops advanced encryption-based platforms aimed at ensuring secure communication for its clients, which include governments and corporations. Sikur offers a range of products, including encrypted smartphones, secure digital banking applications, and encryption tools for messaging, document sharing, and voice and video calls. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, Sikur addresses the critical need for privacy and security in communication, recognizing that effective security encompasses both digital systems and an overarching mindset. The company operates globally, with offices in the United States and Europe, and is acknowledged for its relevant solutions in the secure instant communications market.

MODERN LOGISTICS

Series A in 2015
Modern Logistics is a leading provider of third-party logistics services in Brazil, offering a comprehensive range of transportation solutions including air and land transport, storage, cold chain, and reverse logistics. With a network of over 14,000 trucks, eight distribution centers, and a proprietary fleet of five Boeing 737s, the company ensures efficient logistics across the country. Modern Logistics has developed an integrated platform that connects seamlessly with clients' internal systems, catering to both large industrial clients and e-commerce providers. In 2019, the company launched the MOJO platform, a marketplace designed to connect industry players, suppliers, and producers from rural areas. With an addressable market valued at approximately $145 billion, Modern Logistics positions itself as a robust player in the logistics sector, significantly larger than the total e-commerce logistics market in Brazil.

Zee.Dog

Venture Round in 2012
Zee.Dog is a lifestyle brand based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, that specializes in premium, design-oriented products for dogs. The company offers a wide range of accessories, including leashes, collars, bandanas, poop bags, bowls, and treats. By combining style with functionality, Zee.Dog aims to enhance the connection between dogs and their owners. Its products are available through online sales and retail stores across South America, North America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Australia. By focusing on contemporary trends and consumer preferences, Zee.Dog provides pet owners with fashionable and practical options for their pets.
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