Bossa Invest is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2011, that manages investment portfolios and provides asset management services to clients across sectors, with a focus on software as a service companies, and analyzes market trends to inform its investment decisions while operating in finance, technology, and real estate.

Cotidiano Aceleradora, founded in 2016 and based in Brasilia, Brazil, specializes in accelerating and incubating startups. The firm has invested in over 30 startups across more than eight Brazilian states, offering a structured acceleration program that occurs biannually. Selected companies receive R$ 100,000 in seed capital and participate in a 12-week program focused on achieving product-market fit, validating business models, and enhancing customer acquisition strategies. Cotidiano Aceleradora targets diverse sectors, including software as a service, mobility, fintech, agribusiness, and artificial intelligence, among others. In addition to its core acceleration services, the firm is committed to fostering the startup ecosystem in Brazil through educational programs, events, webinars, hackathons, and strategic partnerships.

Founded in 2005, Monashees is a leading venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. It partners with exceptional founders transforming large markets through technology. With a human-centric approach, Monashees supports entrepreneurs from their early stages, fostering growth and innovation across sectors such as software, fintech, healthcare, and more.

Kaszek is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 with offices in Buenos Aires and Sao Paulo, focused on technology-driven startups in Latin America. The firm targets early-stage investments, typically Seed to Series A, and offers more than capital through hands-on guidance in strategy, product, growth, operations, team-building, fundraising, and networking. Kaszek backs ambitious founders building software-enabled platforms across sectors such as financial services, education, healthcare, e-commerce, marketplaces, and enterprise software, including SaaS. It operates with a regional lens, identifying opportunities across Latin America and helping portfolio companies navigate local markets, regulatory environments, and scaling challenges. The firm emphasizes practical expertise and operational support to accelerate growth, with the aim of helping portfolio companies achieve durable, regionally scaled businesses.

Canary is a Brazil-based venture capital firm that partners with leading founders in Latin America, providing funding, insights, connections and talent to help startups scale. It positions itself as an institutional investor for companies shaping the region’s economy and beyond, focusing on Brazilian software and technology ventures. Based in Sao Paulo, Canary supports portfolio companies to accelerate growth and build lasting value within the Latin American startup ecosystem.

Valor Capital Group is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York. It focuses on cross-border investment opportunities between the United States and Brazil, operating across Growth Equity and Venture Capital strategies. The firm backs seed to growth-stage companies in sectors such as B2B, commercial services, B2C, consumer non-durables, e-commerce, fintech, and technology, including TMT. It is registered as a Registered Investment Adviser.

Founded in 2015, FJ Labs is a New York-based venture capital firm focusing on stage-agnostic investments in marketplaces and consumer-facing startups. Their investment range varies from $50,000 to $5,000,000, typically at seed or series A stages.

Google for Startups is an initiative supporting global startups. It offers access to Google's products, connections, and best practices through a network of partners in over 135 countries. The program aims to help determined startups succeed.

WOW Aceleradora de Startups, founded in 2013 and based in Porto Alegre, Brazil, is an independent startup accelerator that facilitates connections between startups and investors. The organization offers an accelerated program that integrates capital, mentoring, training, and networking opportunities. With a network of 300 angel investors, WOW provides essential resources and support to emerging businesses, fostering their growth and development in a dynamic entrepreneurial environment.

Founded in 1997, Endeavor is a global non-profit organization dedicated to supporting high-impact entrepreneurs. With operations in nearly 40 countries, Endeavor's network comprises over 2,000 entrepreneurs who have created more than 3.9 million jobs and generated revenues exceeding $28 billion.

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.

SoftBank Robotics Europe, formerly Aldebaran Robotics, designs and manufactures humanoid robots for education, research, health, distribution, tourism, business applications, and home use. The company serves customers worldwide and focuses on interactive robotics that assist professionals and individuals. Founded in 2005, it is based in Paris, France, with additional offices in France, Japan, the United States, and China, and operates as a subsidiary of SoftBank Group.

ONEVC is a Silicon Valley and Brazil-based venture capital firm established in 2017, focusing on seed-stage investments globally. The firm invests in entrepreneurs tackling large markets with strong product-market fit, aiming to back transformational companies that can become market leaders.

Crescera Capital is an asset management firm headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, established in 2008 through the merger of several prominent investment firms. The company specializes in private equity and venture capital, targeting investments in diverse sectors such as education, consumption, retail, services, healthcare, logistics, innovation, and technology. Crescera Capital is structured as a partnership, enabling it to attract and retain top talent across various specialties. With a strong emphasis on trust and knowledge, the firm aims to deliver consistent returns to its clients and investors through a range of financial products and strategies. The firm, supported by a team of over 70 professionals, including more than 40 partners, is committed to creating long-term value for investors and the broader society while honoring the legacy of its founding group.

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), established in 1956, is a member of the World Bank Group dedicated to fostering private sector development in emerging markets. It provides financial services, including loans and equity investments, ranging from $1 million to $100 million, with a focus on projects that drive economic growth and social impact. IFC invests across various sectors such as infrastructure, agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare, education, technology, and financial services.

Bossa Nova Investimentos e Administração S.A. is a venture capital firm specializing in pre-seed, seed, startup and early stage investments. The firm also invests in venture capital funds. It seeks to invest in technology, in areas such as software, service development, mobile, SaaS and B2B. The firm invests in Brazil and in the United States. It primarily invests between R$0.1 million ($0.03 million) and R$0.8 million ($0.26 million) per project. The firm makes minority investments. Bossa Nova Investimentos e Administração S.A. was founded in 2010 and it is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Founded in 2011, Anjos do Brasil is a non-profit organization based in São Paulo, Brazil. It operates as an angel network, connecting early-stage entrepreneurs with investors to facilitate funding, mentorship, and expertise exchange. The organization aims to foster innovation and economic development by stimulating investment in new companies.

MAYA Capital is an early-stage venture firm that supports businesses focused on accessibility, transformation and efficiency in Brazil and Latin America. It backs startups addressing regional needs and aims to deliver scalable, impactful solutions across sectors in the region, helping them navigate local markets and accelerate growth.

Globo Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2020 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The firm specializes in investments and entrepreneurship, targeting innovative startups and emerging companies. By providing financial support and strategic guidance, Globo Ventures aims to foster growth and development within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Founded in 2007, SP Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm headquartered in São Paulo. It focuses on early-stage technology-based companies, with a particular interest in information and communication technologies, health technologies, agricultural technologies, new materials, and nanotechnologies.

KPTL is a Brazilian venture capital firm headquartered in Sao Paulo. It was formed through the merger of two established Brazilian VC firms, A5 Capital Partners and Inseed Investimentos. The firm invests across startup, growth, and mid-stage companies, often taking minority stakes, and focuses on sectors including agriculture, water and energy, biotechnology, government technology, education, media, nanotechnology, new materials, health, information technology, transport and logistics, and retail. It targets Brazilian enterprises with scalable potential and supports portfolio companies with capital, strategic guidance, and access to networks to help accelerate growth. The firm also maintains an office in Minas Gerais.

Distrito Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm focused on early and seed-stage tech startups. It operates two tech campuses in São Paulo, hosting over 50 startups and 120 entrepreneurs. The firm provides not only financial investment but also strategic support to refine business models and increase success rates.

Founded in 2019, Caravela Capital is a venture capital firm based in Curitiba, Brazil. It focuses on investing in early-stage companies across Latin America, with a particular interest in healthcare, financial services, and B2B products.

Wayra UK is the corporate venture arm and accelerator of Wayra, the global open-innovation program of Telefónica. It runs accelerator programs for early-stage technology startups across industries including health care, information technology, cybersecurity, smart transport and smart city, and 5G, providing investment and acceleration support. The unit connects startups with Telefónica’s networks and partners to enable collaboration and scale opportunities, aiming to generate joint business opportunities between innovators and Telefónica. As part of a worldwide network spanning multiple countries, Wayra UK positions itself as a bridge between entrepreneurs and corporate-scale opportunity, facilitating access to capital, mentorship, and business development.

Norte Ventures is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, focused on early-stage investments in Latin America. It co-invests in the first rounds of Brazilian and LatAm startups with high growth potential, leveraging a broad network of founders, senior venture executives, and corporate leaders to support portfolio companies. The firm backs technology-enabled companies across sectors such as B2B software, fintech, healthcare, cybersecurity, e-commerce, edtech, AI, big data, cloud technologies, and related areas in LatAm.

Founded in 2011, NXTP Ventures is a venture capital firm based across offices in Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, and Argentina. It invests in early-stage startups, typically providing checks ranging from $500,000 to $5 million at pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. The firm principally supports founders in four B2B verticals: Cloud & SaaS, FinTech, E-Commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces.

Redpoint eventures is a venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, established as a joint venture between Redpoint Ventures and e.ventures. It focuses on early-stage investments in Brazilian technology companies across sectors such as software, information technology, consumer services, retail, and media. The firm supports portfolio companies with value beyond funding, leveraging both local and international venture networks to aid in product development, strategy, and eventual exits.

QED Investors, established in 2007, is a venture capital firm headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, with an additional office in New York City. It specializes in early-stage investments, focusing on disruptive financial services and fintech companies. QED invests in seed, early venture, and mid venture stages across the United States, Latin America, and the United Kingdom. The firm provides not only capital but also strategic support to its portfolio companies, emphasizing the role of information in their success and fostering a collaborative, hands-on approach.

Terracotta Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 and based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The firm specializes in investing in startups within the construction and real estate technology sectors. With a focus on the Central and South American markets, Terracotta Ventures targets companies at various stages, including seed, early-stage, and later-stage ventures. Through its investments, the firm aims to support innovation and growth in the construction and proptech industries across the region.

Igah Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm based in São Paulo that backs healthcare and technology-driven companies in Brazil. Originating from the collaboration of two successful investment platforms, the firm supports founders aiming for high growth by offering capital and hands-on guidance across business development, technology, networking, mergers and acquisitions, and senior-level team-building, in addition to fundraising. Since its founding in 2010, Igah Ventures has built an extensive track record of helping portfolio companies scale and navigate strategic challenges.

A public business accelerator founded in 2010 by the Chilean government. It aims to attract global entrepreneurs to launch their businesses in Chile, offering a large portfolio of up to 160 startups annually through distinct programs tailored to different stages.

Astella Journey IV is a venture capital fund established in 2020 and managed by Astella Investimentos, a firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The fund focuses on early-stage investments, primarily targeting companies involved in sectors such as cloud infrastructure, smart applications, internet of things, content, e-commerce, e-education, and platform software and services. Astella Investimentos specializes in providing growth capital and seeks to empower Brazilian entrepreneurs who aim to innovate and contribute to the country's development. The firm typically makes equity investments ranging from R$0.10 million to R$1.5 million, acquiring ownership stakes between 10 percent and 25 percent in its portfolio companies.

GVAngels is an angel investor network established in 2017 in São Paulo, Brazil, by former students of Fundação Getúlio Vargas. The organization focuses on investing in technology startups that address inefficiencies in large markets. Over its four years of operation, GVAngels has invested in 40 startups, providing funding ranging from R$800,000 to R$2 million. The network comprises over 300 associates who are personally interested in startup investments and contribute their expertise and experience, known as smart money, to help their investees succeed. GVAngels is deeply connected to the School of Business Administration at FGV, where many of its angel investors graduated, reflecting the institution's reputation as a leading think tank in Latin America.

Amazon Web Services provides cloud computing infrastructure and platform services to businesses and public sector customers. It offers compute, storage, databases, analytics, networking, content delivery, deployment and management tools, application services, and development platforms, along with AI and machine learning, mobile services, and a software marketplace. It serves government, education, and nonprofit sectors worldwide and supports startups, enterprises, partners, and developers with a broad portfolio that includes big data, high performance computing, gaming, digital media, backup and archive, and AWS management tools. Founded in 2006 and based in Seattle, AWS operates data centers across the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, Brazil, and other regions as a subsidiary of Amazon.

Founded in 2022, Upload Ventures is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. It focuses on early-stage technology startup investments across industries such as technology, healthcare, and consumer products.

BTG Pactual is a Brazilian financial services firm headquartered in Sao Paulo that provides investment banking, asset management, wealth management, corporate lending, and sales and trading services. The company offers advisory services for mergers and acquisitions, wealth planning, loans, and financings, as well as investment solutions and market analysis. It serves individual and institutional clients worldwide and manages asset, equity, and fixed-income portfolios, as well as mutual funds and hedge funds. The firm employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative approaches to portfolio construction and investment research. Founded in the 1980s, BTG Pactual has grown into a diversified financial group with global market participation.

Founded in 2016, Base Partners is a São Paulo-based investment firm focusing on early-stage technology companies across Brazil.

SEED helps who want to develop their business in Minas Gerais. Seed is the first accelerator funded solely by public resources in Brazil and enhances interaction, networks and the transfer of knowledge and skills between supported entrepreneurs and the local ecosystem.

Founded in 2018, FEA Angels is an angel network firm based in São Paulo, Brazil. It acts as a bridge between investors and entrepreneurs.

General Atlantic is a global growth equity firm founded in 1980 and based in New York. It specializes in growth capital investments for high-potential companies across sectors such as software and technology, consumer, financial services, and healthcare. The firm combines capital with strategic guidance and a long-term partnership approach, supporting management teams to scale and expand market reach. With a collaborative, globally integrated investment model, it provides sector expertise and a deep understanding of growth drivers to help entrepreneurs build enduring, market-leading businesses. General Atlantic maintains a worldwide footprint with offices in key centers including Stamford, Palo Alto, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Amsterdam, London, Munich, Jakarta, Mumbai, Singapore, Mexico City, and Sao Paulo.

Headline is a San Francisco-based venture capital firm founded in 1998 (formerly e.ventures). It maintains a global footprint with activity in seven cities and invests across geographies, leading rounds at every stage. The firm operates Early Stage Funds aligned with regional focus in the US, Europe, Asia, and Brazil to invest locally, and a Growth Fund based in San Francisco that participates from Series B onward. It backs companies across consumer, media, retail, financial services, healthcare, information technology, software-as-a-service, mobile, cybersecurity, e-commerce, artificial intelligence, advertising technology, and digital health. Notable portfolio companies include Sonos, The RealReal, Creditas, Sorare, Pismo, AppFolio, goPuff, Acorns, Farfetch, Segment, Bumble, and Yeahka. Headline is a registered investment adviser.

Volpe Capital is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2021. It invests in technology and tech-enabled high-growth opportunities across Latin America, focusing on technology sector companies.

Founded in 2019, Crestone is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage fintech companies across emerging markets. It focuses on embedded fintech, financial infrastructure, and consumer finance sectors.

Founded in 1999, Equity International is an investment management company specializing in private equity and venture capital. It focuses on real estate companies in emerging and frontier markets outside the United States, with a particular interest in Brazil, Colombia, and India.

Founded in 2013, Cedro Capital is an independent asset management firm based in Brasília-DF, Brazil. With a focus on the Central region of Brazil, the company connects local companies and projects with qualified institutional investors through alternative investment funds.

Stoneridge designs and manufactures electrical and electronic components for automotive, commercial vehicle, agricultural, and off-highway markets. Its products include sensors, switches, actuators, driver information systems, camera-based vision systems, power distribution modules, and telematics solutions. Serving original equipment manufacturers globally, Stoneridge enhances vehicle electrical systems' reliability and sophistication.

Goldman Sachs is a global financial services firm that provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. It advises on mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and other corporate actions; underwrites public offerings and debt; and helps clients raise capital through various markets. The firm engages in market making and client execution across fixed income, currencies, commodities, and equities, and offers securities services including financing and lending to institutional clients. Its asset management and wealth advisory businesses manage assets and provide investment solutions for a broad client base, including institutions and individuals. Headquartered in New York, the company serves clients worldwide and operates across multiple business lines to support capital formation, risk management, and investment activities.

Riverwood Capital is a growth-stage private equity firm that invests in technology companies to scale globally. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, with offices in New York, Sao Paulo, and Miami, the firm pursues opportunities across North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and other regions. It focuses on technology and tech-enabled businesses, including B2B software, IT services and outsourcing, hardware and semiconductors, consumer electronics, and related software-enabled sectors. The firm provides growth capital and strategic support to help companies accelerate product development, market expansion, and operational growth. Typical investments range from 25 to 125 million, targeting product companies with revenues of 100 to 500 million and software and services businesses with 25 to 150 million in revenue. Riverwood often takes controlling or substantial minority stakes and seeks board representation, with a usual holding period of three to five years. Since its founding in 2007, it has focused on middle-market opportunities in technology on a global basis.

IDB Invest is an economic development agency based in Washington, D.C., established in 1985 as a member of the Inter-American Development Bank Group. It focuses on financing sustainable companies and projects that aim to enhance economic, social, and environmental development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The agency provides a variety of financial products and advisory services to large corporations, financial intermediaries, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). IDB Invest seeks to support initiatives that advance clean energy, modernize agriculture, improve transport systems, and expand access to financing. By targeting projects with significant impact, it aims to foster sustainable development in the region while promoting private sector growth.

Founded in 1999, SBA Communications is a U.S.-based company that independently owns and operates wireless communications infrastructure across North, Central, and South America. It specializes in leasing antenna space on its multi-tenant towers to various wireless service providers under long-term contracts. Additionally, the company assists wireless service providers in developing their own networks through site acquisition, zoning, construction, and equipment installation.