Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011. It focuses on software-as-a-service startups in Latin America, providing growth capital, mentorship, and access to a broad network of strategic partners and co-investors to help portfolio companies scale, and operates a corporate venture capital arm that collaborates with corporate partners through flexible operating models and end-to-end support.

Kaszek Ventures is a Latin America-focused venture capital firm founded in 2011, with bases in Buenos Aires and São Paulo and active in several Latin American markets such as Mexico City and Montevideo. It invests from seed to early-stage in technology companies, spanning sectors including financial services, education, healthcare, e-commerce, enterprise software, and SaaS, and occasionally supports later-stage rounds. In addition to capital, it provides hands-on guidance in strategy, execution, growth, technology, product, networking, and fundraising to help build enduring Latin American technology companies.

Monashees is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2005, with offices in São Paulo, Mexico City and San Francisco. It invests in technology-driven startups across Latin America and beyond, focusing on artificial intelligence, climate tech, fintech, enterprise software, consumer technology, healthcare, marketplaces, SaaS and related services. The firm supports founders from early stages and aims to back category-defining companies that scale regionally and globally, contributing to the growth of the Latin American tech ecosystem.

Canary is an early-stage venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2017. It invests in early-stage startups across fintech, crypto, climate, healthcare, consumer, business-to-business, and enterprise sectors, leveraging a team of seasoned founders and investors with a track record of building and backing successful companies, including unicorns in Latin America. The team brings experience from leading investment positions with firms such as Silver Lake, Tarpon, and MSquare/Velt.

Valor Capital Group is a venture capital firm that focuses on cross-border fintech and enterprise software opportunities, bridging the US, Latin America, and global technology markets. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, the firm backs seed through growth-stage companies operating in software, technology, fintech, e-commerce, and related sectors in the United States and Brazil. Valor emphasizes partnerships between founders in Latin America and the US to scale their businesses globally and has facilitated over $13 billion in follow-on capital for its portfolio. Notable investments and outcomes include Pipefy, which democratizes business process management; CloudWalk, a payments innovator in Brazil; and Advolve, acquired by iFood to accelerate retail media strategies. The firm seeks category-defining companies with long-term potential and supports portfolio companies with strategic value creation across cross-border markets.

FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. It is stage-agnostic, backing seed and Series A rounds, with an investment range of fifty thousand to five million dollars. Founded in 2015 by Fabrice Grinda, the firm leverages its network and experience in the marketplace sector to support founders aiming for rapid growth. The firm maintains a broad portfolio across e-commerce, on-demand services, fintech, and related technologies, with notable investments in Alibaba, Coupang, Delivery Hero, Beepi, BrightRoll, Betterment, Adore Me, and Earnest. FJ Labs emphasizes partnerships with visionary founders and uses its sector expertise to help portfolio companies scale and achieve expansion.

Crescera Investimentos is a Brazilian alternative asset management firm formed by the merger of the Bozano Group with BR Investimentos, Mercatto Gestão de Recursos and Trapezus Asset Management. Structured as a partnership, it brings together private equity, public equities and fixed income, and high-alpha quantitative strategies to deliver diversified returns to clients, investors and investees. Building on the Bozano Group’s long-standing investment banking heritage, the firm aims to create long-term value through sector know-how, disciplined research and a collaborative platform. The team comprises over 70 professionals, including partners, and operates from offices in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

DGF Investimentos is a Brazilian venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo that concentrates on technology and software companies, especially early-stage and B2B software startups. The firm adopts an activist approach, forging strategic partnerships with exceptional entrepreneurs to build market-leading ventures and leveraging its experience and extensive connections to deliver strong returns for investors. Throughout its history, DGF has backed numerous software and technology companies and recorded exits from investments such as Logocenter, Daitan Group, Mastersaf, RD Station and Reclame Aqui.

Headline is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 in San Francisco that operates globally with early-stage and growth funds, enabling investments across geographies and stages. The firm maintains presence in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Brazil, supporting founders from seed to Series B and beyond, and leading rounds at every stage. Headline Asia, based in Tokyo, serves as the firm's venture arm for East, South and Southeast Asia, focusing on sectors such as business software, media, financial services, healthcare, AI, fintech, e-commerce, big data, cloud technology and other technology domains. The firm backs a diverse portfolio of companies across consumer and enterprise technology, and aims to partner with founders to identify local trends, provide strategic support, and lead rounds to help ventures achieve growth and impact.

Endeavor is a global non-profit organization dedicated to fostering high-impact entrepreneurship by identifying and supporting ambitious founders, helping them scale, and multiplying their impact across economies. It maintains a worldwide network spanning dozens of countries, connecting entrepreneurs with mentors, investors, and corporate partners, and providing programs that accelerate growth and knowledge sharing. By building communities of entrepreneurs, mentors, and partners, Endeavor aims to spur job creation and revenue growth across its portfolio and ecosystems. The organization operates initiatives that energize local ecosystems and enable cross-border collaboration, positioning Endeavor as a leading platform for scaling high-growth ventures worldwide.

QED Investors is a fintech-focused venture capital firm based in Alexandria, Virginia, founded in 2007. The firm backs companies across the financial services lifecycle from pre-seed to IPO and provides hands-on guidance drawn from deep operating experience to help founders optimize unit economics, compliance, growth, and partnerships. It maintains a global footprint with investments across the United States, Europe, Latin America and Asia, and has built a portfolio of more than 250 companies in 27 countries, including 31 unicorns, with billions of dollars of assets under management.

Global Founders Capital is a Berlin-based global venture capital platform that invests in early-stage technology companies with high growth potential. Founded in 2013 and backed by Rocket Internet, it operates across global markets with a stage-agnostic approach, supporting entrepreneurs from initial development through scale. The firm concentrates on software and TMT sectors, seeking exceptional founders with scalable ideas and providing backing to help companies grow, thrive, and reach global markets. It emphasizes identifying and nurturing innovative technology businesses worldwide and evaluating opportunities based on potential impact and feasibility.

Quona Capital is a venture capital firm that backs fintech and financial services companies in emerging markets, with a focus on expanding access and affordability for underserved consumers and small businesses. The firm supports early through growth-stage investments across regions including Sub-Saharan Africa, India and Southeast Asia, and Latin America, funding disruptive digital financial products such as alternative lending, remittances, insurance, payments, and related software that broadens financial inclusion. It concentrates on equity or equity-like investments in companies that develop or enable financial services beyond microcredit, including channels, payment processing, accounting and online bill payments, and seeks to help underserved communities gain access to banking services. Quona is based in Washington, DC, with offices in Bengaluru, Lima, Cape Town and Mexico City.

Wayra is Telefónica's corporate venture capital and global open innovation hub. It connects startups with Telefónica's business units through a venture-client model and open-innovation programs, enabling joint opportunities and faster scale. The group operates across 10 countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Mexico, Peru, Spain, the United Kingdom, and Venezuela, to engage ecosystems and bring together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. Wayra has invested in more than 1,200 startups with total funding exceeding €260 million, focusing on digital health, travel tech, and other technology-enabled sectors. Through collaborations with large organizations such as AstraZeneca and Kunsen, and partnerships like TUI Care Foundation and Target 8.9 for the TUI Futureshapers initiative, Wayra helps accelerate growth and drive impact for both startups and Telefónica's business units.

Founded in 2016, DOMO.VC is a leading venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. It invests in early-stage technology startups across various sectors, including fintech, health tech, ed-tech, and more. The firm backs entrepreneurs with high growth potential, providing them with resources to establish themselves in competitive markets.

Globo Ventures is an investment firm based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was founded in 2020 and focuses on investments and entrepreneurship.

European Investment Bank is a key financial institution of the European Union that finances projects across Europe and beyond to promote sustainable development. It focuses on climate action, innovation, regional development, and infrastructure, providing financing through loans, guarantees, and advisory services to public and private sectors; supports large-scale infrastructure, technology development, and access to capital for enterprises; aligns with EU priorities such as the European Green Deal and digital transformation, including initiatives like InvestEU and Ukraine's recovery. It operates globally with a significant presence in the EU and neighboring regions, aiming to boost growth, create jobs, and improve living standards, while upholding transparency, accountability, and stakeholder engagement.

MAYA Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, focused on technology companies in Latin America. It supports portfolio companies from initial rounds through scaling by providing capital, hands-on acceleration, and close collaboration with founders. The firm positions itself as a deeply involved partner intended to empower entrepreneurs, accelerate growth, and foster technological advancement across the region.

Norte Ventures is a São Paulo-based venture capital firm founded in 2019 that backs early-stage technology companies across Latin America. The firm pursues a broad mandate, investing in sectors including B2B and consumer technology, financial services and fintech, healthcare, information technology, cybersecurity, e-commerce, education technology, artificial intelligence, big data, cloud technology and software as a service, advertising technology, agtech, augmented and virtual reality, gaming, mobility, insurtech, climate tech and real estate technology. Norte Ventures emphasizes founder-oriented partnerships and aims to build lasting relationships that help portfolio companies scale within LatAm. The firm operates as a dedicated regional investor, supporting companies from early traction toward broader market impact.

KPTL is a Sao Paulo-based venture capital firm focused on early-stage to growth investments in Brazil. It seeks minority stakes across sectors including agriculture, water and energy, health, information technology, telecommunications, retail, media, education, biotechnology, government tech, transport and logistics, nanotechnology and new materials. The firm targets investments of roughly BRL 2 million to BRL 5 million in companies with enterprise value of about BRL 15 million to BRL 150 million and annual sales in the BRL 12 million to BRL 120 million band. It operates from Sao Paulo with an additional office in Minas Gerais and engages in venture capital activities including fund-of-funds investments.

Kinea Investimentos is the asset management arm of Banco Itaú focused on private equity and alternative assets. Based in São Paulo, it operates with an independent investment and executive management team within Itaú Unibanco. The firm invests in Brazil across private equity and growth capital, including middle-market and later-stage opportunities, healthcare, education, consumer, infrastructure, agribusiness and technology, often taking minority stakes and board seats. It also pursues venture capital investments in technology startups and manages hedge funds across multiple asset classes, reflecting a diversified investment platform.

ONEVC is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil that focuses on seed-stage investments in Latin America. Founded by former startup operators, it backs technology-driven companies with large, addressable markets, exceptional founding teams, and products with strong product-market fit. The firm emphasizes hands-on support beyond capital, offering recruiting assistance, people strategy guidance, and operational insight to help founders address talent bottlenecks and scale effectively. It pursues a concentrated portfolio approach, supported by experienced partners, associates, venture partners, and advisors who work with portfolio companies to drive category-defining growth opportunities across LatAm.

Triaxis Capital is a Brazilian independent venture capital firm focused on technology-based companies with high growth potential. Based in São Paulo and Recife, it invests across multiple stages through structures for qualified investors, emphasizing rigorous due diligence, strategic capital, and solid governance. The firm manages about 42 million in assets and maintains a small portfolio of tech ventures, aiming to combine impact with financial returns.

NXTP Ventures is a Latin American early-stage venture capital firm focused on B2B technology. Founded in 2011, it operates from offices in Buenos Aires, São Paulo, and Mexico City and backs founders at pre-seed to Series A stages in four B2B verticals: Cloud & SaaS, FinTech, E-commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. The firm provides capital and a regional network to help portfolio companies scale domestically and internationally, addressing operational challenges through access to experienced mentors and experts. Its portfolio includes notable unicorns such as Auth0 and Nuvemshop and more than 130 startups, and it has co-invested with global funds. NXTP emphasizes building enduring B2B platforms across Latin America and beyond, supporting founders from idea to execution and helping them raise substantial follow-on capital.

Darwin Startups is a Florianópolis-based accelerator and ecosystem that connects early-stage startups with investors and large corporations to accelerate innovation. It operates an early-stage investment program and provides mentorship, training, and access to platforms and services such as Cloud, Legal, LGPD, HR, Financial Management, Digital Marketing, Big Data Analytics, and CRM, enabling startups in fintech, big data analytics, information technology, and telecommunications to validate products, raise funds, and scale. For corporations, it supports brand positioning, thesis definition, deal flow, and internal innovation. Since inception, Darwin Startups has run 14 acceleration cohorts, built a portfolio of about 100 startups with 11 exits, and supported portfolio companies that have raised over 150 million reais and achieved more than 1 billion reais in portfolio value. The organization emphasizes a human-driven approach and seeks to foster entrepreneurship across Brazil and LATAM.

SP Ventures is a São Paulo-based venture capital firm focused on technology-based startups in agriculture, food, climate technology, information technology, and related sectors across Latin America. The firm backs early-stage and growth companies, investing across all stages and providing strategic support in fundraising, growth, and market development. Its portfolio emphasizes AgTech and ClimateTech with interests in scalable proprietary technologies and sustainable farm and food systems, including companies such as Gênica, Puna.Bio, Agrolend, and Leaf. SP Ventures historically operates with a long track record, dating back more than a decade, and seeks opportunities from visionary founders and strategic partners to drive innovation, agrifood value-chain improvements, and climate resilience.

Distrito is a Brazilian innovation platform and venture ecosystem that accelerates startups, enables corporate transformation through emerging technologies, and provides investors with data-driven insights. Based in Sao Paulo, it offers a combination of software-as-a-service tools and professional services to deliver market intelligence, data and insights, and access to a dataset of Latin American startups and funding rounds. The platform supports startups in refining business models and scaling, while helping corporations adopt new technologies and advance their innovation agendas within a connected ecosystem.

Astella is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, that provides capital and operational support to Brazilian entrepreneurs. It targets investments in software-as-a-service, e-commerce, marketplaces, and companies enabled by artificial intelligence and data analytics.

Prosus is a global consumer internet group and technology investor that builds, scales and acquires internet platforms across online marketplaces, classifieds, payments and fintech, food delivery, travel and education. It pursues growth through strategic equity investments, acquisitions and operating capabilities, leveraging a global footprint in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. The company operates many leading internet platforms and supports its portfolio with ventures, capital markets activity and emphasis on AI initiatives. Headquartered in Amsterdam, Prosus is the international internet assets division of Naspers and focuses on value creation through technology-enabled platforms and ecosystems.

Iporanga Ventures is a Sao Paulo–based venture capital firm that backs early-stage technology startups in Brazil and Latin America. The firm focuses on pre-seed and seed investments across multiple sectors, including fintech, embedded finance, blockchain, artificial intelligence, education, enterprise software, and other technology-enabled markets. It emphasizes backing diverse founding teams with scalable ideas and market potential, providing capital, mentorship, and strategic connections to help companies move from startup to scale-up. While the portfolio centers on financial technology and related platforms, Iporanga also seeks opportunities across sectors such as SaaS, marketplaces, and mobility, with a view to fostering innovation and sustainable growth in the Latin American startup ecosystem.

Tiger Global Management is an investment firm founded in 2001 by Charles (Chase) Coleman that manages capital across public and private markets worldwide. The firm focuses on technology, internet, consumer, and financial services sectors, pursuing high-quality growth opportunities through both public equity and private investments. It maintains a research-driven, long-term approach and acts as a registered investment adviser, building partnerships with innovative companies across multiple regions and growth stages.

GVAngels is an angel investment network based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2017 by former students of FGV’s School of Business Administration. The network brings together more than 300 investor associates who provide capital and strategic expertise to early-stage technology startups. It supports a portfolio of dozens of companies and has facilitated multiple exits, focusing on solving inefficiencies in large markets through smart money and hands-on involvement. The network operates on pillars of connection, knowledge, and capital, and its investment models include traditional angel investing, with processes refined over several years, as well as a tokenization-based approach developed with Mercado Bitcoin to diversify portfolios.

Igah Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo that invests in healthcare and technology-based companies in Brazil. It supports portfolio companies with business development, technology, networking, mergers and acquisitions, and senior-level team-building to help founders scale high-growth ventures and address industry challenges through technology.

Qualcomm is an American fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops, and markets digital wireless telecommunications technologies, processors, and connectivity solutions. The company produces mobile processors and platforms such as Snapdragon, along with software, charging products, and displays, targeting a wide range of industries including automotive, education, healthcare, smart cities, smart homes, wearables, and IoT, as well as mobile computing and networking. Qualcomm’s offerings span integrated circuits, mobile chips, and intellectual property licensing related to 3G/4G/5G and other wireless standards. Through its technology licensing and product divisions, Qualcomm supports the design and deployment of wireless devices, networks, and services, and continues to invest in next-generation wireless, edge computing, and related ecosystems. By collaborating with device makers and operators worldwide, Qualcomm aims to enable high-performance wireless connectivity, multimedia, positioning, and smart ecosystem applications across consumer and enterprise markets.

TM3 Capital is a venture capital firm and asset management company based in Curitiba, Brazil. Founded in 2011, it concentrates on technology investments, funding software and hardware businesses with strong growth prospects and scalable solutions. Drawing on its experience in the technology industry, the firm seeks to add value through active involvement with portfolio companies. The firm also invests in real estate properties alongside its technology focus.

Barn Investimentos is a São Paulo-based venture capital firm that backs early-stage startups in Brazil and Latin America, with a focus on agriculture and land use, transport and mobility, clean industry and the circular economy, and renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Invisto is a venture capital network and investment firm focused on southern Brazil. Based in Florianópolis, it has more than 20 years of experience and has invested in over 50 startups, generating more than R$1 billion in value across its investments and investing more than R$300 million in startups in the region. The network serves both investors and entrepreneurs, supporting capital deployment into scalable, high-potential ventures and helping startups with validated business models reach subsequent funding. Its leadership includes CEO Marcelo Wolowski and partners Marcelo Amorim, André Emrich, Anderson Andrade, and Geraldo Moura, among others, and the firm emphasizes regional expertise to turn local opportunities into global outcomes.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is an international financial institution that provides project financing for banks, industries, and businesses, supports new ventures and investments in existing companies, and collaborates with public authorities to privatize and restructure municipal services. It offers a range of banking products and services, including loans, equity and quasi-equity investments, guarantees, advisory services, trade finance, and loan syndication across sectors such as energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, agribusiness, finance, ICT, and services. Through policy reform dialogue and partnerships with private and public sector actors, it promotes market-oriented reforms and private sector development across Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and North Africa. Headquartered in London, it operates with a regional focus across Southeastern and Central Europe, the Baltics, Eastern Europe and beyond, supporting sustainable growth and environmental and governance standards.

BR Angels is an angel investment network based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2019. As a private non-profit association comprised of individual and corporate members, it promotes the development of startups in Brazil and focuses on early-stage investing and related financial services.

L4 Venture Builder is a venture builder firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2022. It identifies and develops startup projects, focusing on energy, carbon, decentralized finance, fintech, and neobank sectors, and pursues opportunities that involve equity participation by B3.

ACE Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that provides funding and strategic support to Latin American startups, focusing on early-stage investments to help portfolio companies scale and gain market traction.

Inseed Investimentos is a Brazilian venture capital firm that concentrates on seed and early-stage investments in technology and cleantech sectors. It manages several venture funds and supports portfolio companies across Brazil, with offices in Belo Horizonte and São Paulo.

Quartz is a venture capital and growth equity firm based in Brazil that invests in high-growth startups, with a focus on consumer and fintech companies. The firm partners with founders to support growth in Brazil, and it operates across venture capital and growth stages to back scalable business models.

Rebel Fund is a seed-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco that concentrates on technology startups, with a focus on opportunities from Y Combinator. It leverages a network of YC alumni and a proprietary machine learning model, Rebel Theorem 4.0, to screen and validate investments and to identify promising early-stage companies pre-Demo Day. The firm targets top-tier YC startups to build a diversified portfolio that benefits from YC’s track record of high-value outcomes. Leadership includes Jared Heyman as Managing Partner, Justin Hilliard as Principal, Luis Fortuño as Managing Director, and Alexandra Espinal in Portfolio Development. Rebel Fund maintains a data-driven approach through a comprehensive YC startups and founders database to inform investment decisions and generate insights about batches and outcomes.

Caravela Capital is a venture capital investment firm based in Curitiba, Brazil, founded in 2019. It backs early-stage startups across Brazil and Latin America, focusing on technology-driven companies in fintech, healthcare, logistics, and consumer goods, as well as business-to-business services. The firm provides financing coupled with strategic guidance and leverages a network of experienced entrepreneurs to mentor portfolio companies, helping them scale and transform markets. Caravela Capital emphasizes data-driven approaches and innovative business models to address customer needs, seeking teams with strong leadership and scalable models to drive regional impact.

Upload Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, focusing on early-stage technology startups and growth-stage companies. It evaluates opportunities based on market trends and the capabilities of founding teams, and invests in technology, healthcare, and consumer products. The firm partners with ambitious founders to accelerate product-market fit, scale teams, and drive growth by providing flexible capital, strategic guidance, and access to networks and resources.

Andreessen Horowitz is a Menlo Park, California-based venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. It funds technology startups across seed to late stages, with investments spanning software, cloud infrastructure, enterprise software and services, consumer internet, fintech, artificial intelligence, crypto, infrastructure, and biotechnology at the intersection of computer science and life sciences. The firm emphasizes supporting portfolio companies through growth and strategic partnerships and maintains a broad tech-focused investment approach, aiming to add value beyond capital.

VEF is a Stockholm-based fintech investor focused on early and growth-stage financing in emerging and frontier markets. The firm targets modern financial services, including payments, credit, mobile money, and financial marketplaces, and typically takes minority stakes with board representation. Founded in 2015, VEF operates with a governance-oriented approach to portfolio management and seeks to support companies through strategic guidance while emphasizing sustainability. It maintains an international footprint with offices in Stockholm and Hamilton, Bermuda.

Vox Capital is an independent Brazilian venture capital firm based in São Paulo, founded in 2009, focused on investing in innovative businesses that deliver positive social impact for Brazil's low-income population. It targets sectors such as health, education, housing, financial services, and technology, with an emphasis on early-stage funding, including seed and Series A rounds. The firm aims to generate attractive financial returns while improving lives and livelihoods by backing solutions that scale for underserved communities, leveraging local knowledge to support portfolio companies from inception through growth.

Flourish Ventures is a global early-stage venture capital firm focused on fintech and financial health, backing founders whose innovations expand access to affordable financial services for individuals and small businesses. The firm supports a diverse portfolio of fintech startups across digital banking, embedded finance, insurtech, digital lending, and related infrastructure, with activity spanning North America, Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Flourish emphasizes ethical operations, a hands-on, value-added approach, and active founder development through workshops and 1:1 mentoring, aiming to nurture leadership at strategic inflection points. It partners with ecosystem players in research, policy, and regulation to foster a fairer, more inclusive economy, with notable attention to female founders in Southeast Asia and early-stage Indian startups. The company positions itself as a global catalyst for financial health and prosperity, helping founders build products that improve financial outcomes for individuals and small businesses.