Iporanga Ventures

Iporanga Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2009 and located in São Paulo, Brazil. The firm specializes in managing funds that focus on pre-seed and seed-stage investments in Brazilian startups. Iporanga Ventures targets a diverse range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, education, enterprise software, fintech, HR tech, legal tech, logistics, marketplace, mobility, retail, SaaS, software, transactional services, video, and e-commerce. By concentrating on early-stage technology companies, Iporanga Ventures aims to foster innovation and growth within the Brazilian startup ecosystem.

Natalia Berti

Principal

Bianca Rocha

Venture Capital

Pedro Henrique Silva

Venture Partner

Rodrigo Trindade

Investment Associate

Renato Valente

General Partner

26 past transactions

Appito

Venture Round in 2022
Provider of a sports information service intended to connect people through football. The company helps users to connect and organize football teams, play games record stats, and evaluate in real life by creating courts to bring communities together, enabling players to connect with others through football.

Prota Games

Seed Round in 2022
Developer of crypto games and gaming content designed for the play-to-earn genre. The company's platform offers buying, selling, and trading goods with instant liquidity, allowing the players to secure fewer transaction costs and a chance to earn money through console-based casual games.

Legiti

Venture Round in 2022
Legiti is a transactional fraud platform.

Abstra

Seed Round in 2022
Abstra is a software development platform that provides businesses with a no-coding platform. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Gorila

Series B in 2021
Gorila Invest is a fintech company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2016. The company has developed an application that allows users to view their consolidated equity holdings and track the historical value of their investment portfolios. By providing tools to monitor portfolio performance, Gorila empowers users to take control of their investments effectively.

Stark Bank

Series A in 2021
Stark Bank develops a banking API that automates and simplifies banking operations, facilitate reconciliation, and scale companies. With Stark Bank, companies can scale their operations, allowing them to execute more transfers, payments, and charges. Stark Bank was founded in 2018 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Nomo

Seed Round in 2021
Developer of a telecommunication application designed to change billing and customer relationship management systems. The company offers an application that can track consumption, and change or cancel plans whenever one wants, with no fidelity and no crisis and if users don't use the data that is hired, it indicates a new cheaper plan, providing clients its services at affordable rates.

Abstra

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Abstra is a software development platform that provides businesses with a no-coding platform. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Driven Education

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of an educational platform intended to train students in web programming. The company's platform offers full-stack web development, fundamentals of computing, behavior, and soft skills, career amplification guidance, and placement assistance, enabling job seekers and students to find suitable jobs with advanced learnings.

Klavi

Seed Round in 2021
Klavi is a developer of an open finance platform that facilitates the sharing of financial data from consumers to various companies. The platform provides a range of services, including bank account management, credit card management, payment management, data aggregation, and analytics. Utilizing an AI engine that analyzes vast amounts of transaction data, Klavi empowers its clients to enhance their financial products and services. By democratizing access to big data, Klavi enables customers to automate the tracking and management of their financial accounts, thereby improving efficiency and decision-making in financial practices.

Buser

Series C in 2021
Buser Brasil Tecnologia LTDA operates a mobile application that facilitates bus travel in Brazil by connecting users who share similar destinations. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, Buser offers a collaborative charter platform, allowing travelers to book low-cost trips by joining others to charter a bus instead of purchasing individual tickets from traditional bus companies. This innovative approach promotes sustainable mobility and aims to provide safe, quality, and affordable transportation options for users. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices, making it accessible to a wide range of travelers seeking economical travel solutions.

Vitalicia

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Vitalicia is a SaaS company who provides Personal Health Records using Blockchain and Token rewards, acknowledging guidance.

Gonddo

Seed Round in 2021
Gonddo is a B2B wholesale marketplace that facilitates the connection between suppliers of cosmetics and natural products and retailers in Brazil. By modernizing distribution and providing credit options for small and medium-sized businesses, Gonddo simplifies the process of sourcing new inventory. Retailers can easily find and purchase natural products wholesale without incurring shipping costs, while suppliers benefit from an expanded reach to more retailers, enhancing their distribution networks. This approach aims to make B2B commerce more convenient and transparent, alleviating the challenges often associated with stocking and purchasing.

BXblue

Series A in 2021
BXblue is a digital marketplace for personal loans in Brazil, focusing on pensioners and government workers who can secure loans against their guaranteed income. This model allows banks to deduct payments directly from paychecks, resulting in interest rates significantly lower than those of conventional credit cards. Payroll-secured loans are the most affordable personal loan option in Brazil, comprising 60% of the country's personal loan market, which is valued at approximately $40 billion annually and has historically operated offline. BXblue aims to transition this entire market online by providing a platform that simplifies the loan contracting process. The platform enables users to access multiple bank offers, receive alerts on falling interest rates for refinancing, and stay informed about important account updates, allowing borrowers to choose their preferred bank for loan services.

FLOKI Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2020
FLOKI takes over the procurement area of businesses in fragmented industries. We are building a smart and fully autonomous digital procurement agent for fragmented food retailers (restaurants, independent grocery stores or any other small entity that buys Fast Moving Consumer Goods often). Basically, a very smart virtual employee that buys really well, by searching through thousands of prices, mimicking human preferences and respecting thousands of constraints. We also aggregate demand to enable small business owners to access better prices, payment terms and service levels. Our algorithms proactively predict demand at sku-level in order to avoid stock-outs and excess stock at the same time.

Legiti

Seed Round in 2020
Legiti is a transactional fraud platform.

Classpert

Seed Round in 2020
Classpert Servicos de Internet Ltda operates a meta-search engine and online courses aggregator platform based in São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 2018, Classpert allows users to search and compare online learning courses from various e-learning platforms. The platform provides detailed information about course pricing, syllabi, video previews, and certifications, facilitating informed decision-making for students. Additionally, Classpert customizes educational content to align with individual learning perspectives and offers project-based learning programs suitable for different age groups. This approach enables students to access quality educational materials, engage with peers, and interact directly with instructors.

Voll

Seed Round in 2020
Voll is a developer of a corporate mobility platform that integrates travel, ground transportation, and meal delivery services into a single application. This platform allows organizations to manage expenses, set budgets, and establish time limits for employee travel related to company activities. By streamlining corporate transport management, Voll aims to simplify processes for organizations, enabling them to optimize costs while enhancing team mobility.

FieldLink

Pre Seed Round in 2020
FieldLink is a sales management software tailored for specialized services sales advisors. Launched in 2012, it offers a comprehensive suite of tools that enable users to check in and out of events, upload event-related pictures, and submit recaps directly from their mobile devices. The platform allows sales professionals to apply for opportunities, access event details and materials, and obtain directions to upcoming events. Additionally, FieldLink facilitates the consultation and registration of information regarding companies, opportunities, and ongoing business activities. The software is compatible with both Android and iPhone devices, enhancing its usability for sales teams in the field.

Stark Bank

Seed Round in 2019
Stark Bank develops a banking API that automates and simplifies banking operations, facilitate reconciliation, and scale companies. With Stark Bank, companies can scale their operations, allowing them to execute more transfers, payments, and charges. Stark Bank was founded in 2018 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Gorila

Venture Round in 2019
Gorila Invest is a fintech company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2016. The company has developed an application that allows users to view their consolidated equity holdings and track the historical value of their investment portfolios. By providing tools to monitor portfolio performance, Gorila empowers users to take control of their investments effectively.

Simplypag

Seed Round in 2019
SaaS fintech

Loggi

Seed Round in 2013
Loggi is connecting Brazil, using technology to reinvent logistics with a fast, cost-efficient and reliable network across e-commerce, wholesale food delivery and courier services. Loggi is unlocking the growth of the on-demand economy, supporting new commerce for Brazil’s large, young, urban population. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.
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