Monashees

Monashees is a pioneering venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, established in 2005. It specializes in investing in early-stage technology companies, primarily focusing on software, internet, and technology-based sectors across South America and Mexico. The firm partners with exceptional founders aiming to disrupt large markets and improve people's lives through technology. Monashees provides support from the initial stages of a startup's journey, offering expansion funds to aid growth. With a portfolio comprising over 150 companies and 300+ founders, Monashees fosters a community of innovative entrepreneurs challenging the status quo.

Eric Acher

Co-Founder and Managing General Partner

Rodrigo Aldrighi

Principal

Sullyen Almeida

Associate

Caio Bolognesi

General Partner

Carlo Dapuzzo

Partner

Guilherme Decourt

Partner

Marcelo Gobato

Associate

Fabio Igel

Founding Partner

Bruno Koba

Associate

Marcelo Lima

Partner

Past deals in Commodities

Tarken

Seed Round in 2025
Tarken is a developer of an online grain trading platform that enhances price transparency and liquidity in commodities transactions. The platform connects farmers directly with buyers, allowing them to sell their products without relying on intermediaries. By tracking the availability of agricultural stocks and employing artificial intelligence for commodity pricing, Tarken streamlines the trading process and improves decision-making for users. In a landscape where agribusiness faces challenges such as thinner margins, Tarken's focus on automation and efficiency aids in optimizing credit processes and risk management, making it a valuable tool for the agricultural sector.

Vortexa

Series C in 2024
Vortexa Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in providing real-time data and analytics for the energy and freight industries. Founded in 2016, Vortexa offers insights on crude oil and refined products, including diesel, jet fuel, gasoline, and more. Its platform tracks the movement of energy commodities along trading routes, offering a cargo-by-cargo view that enhances transparency in complex markets. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Vortexa analyzes and interprets data from various sources, enabling traders, analysts, and freight professionals to make informed trading decisions. This capability allows clients to gain a competitive advantage in the dynamic and often opaque landscape of energy trading.

Tarken

Seed Round in 2021
Tarken is a developer of an online grain trading platform that enhances price transparency and liquidity in commodities transactions. The platform connects farmers directly with buyers, allowing them to sell their products without relying on intermediaries. By tracking the availability of agricultural stocks and employing artificial intelligence for commodity pricing, Tarken streamlines the trading process and improves decision-making for users. In a landscape where agribusiness faces challenges such as thinner margins, Tarken's focus on automation and efficiency aids in optimizing credit processes and risk management, making it a valuable tool for the agricultural sector.

Vortexa

Series B in 2021
Vortexa Ltd is a London-based company that specializes in providing real-time data and analytics for the energy and freight industries. Founded in 2016, Vortexa offers insights on crude oil and refined products, including diesel, jet fuel, gasoline, and more. Its platform tracks the movement of energy commodities along trading routes, offering a cargo-by-cargo view that enhances transparency in complex markets. By leveraging artificial intelligence, Vortexa analyzes and interprets data from various sources, enabling traders, analysts, and freight professionals to make informed trading decisions. This capability allows clients to gain a competitive advantage in the dynamic and often opaque landscape of energy trading.
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