Industry Numbers
+250
Members
R$340B
Investments (2013/2024)
+4500
Investment rounds
24
Unicorns
Supporting Members
News
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VC Merger in the South: Quartzo and Invisto Join Forces and Aim to Raise US$100 Million
Two big venture capital firms from southern Brazil, Quartzo Capital and Invisto, have joined forces to boost and accelerate risk investment beyond the Rio-São Paulo axis. Together, they manage a portfolio worth R$600 million and now aim to raise an additional US$100 million.
“Innovation Has the Power to Transform Society Quickly,” Says Gustavo Junqueira of KPTL
The current COO of the firm began his journey as an entrepreneur when Brazil's startup ecosystem was still emerging. Today, he’s on the other side of the table, investing in innovative businesses.
FIPs Will Be Open to Small Investors, But They’re Not for Everyone
Managers support opening FIPs to individual investors but warn that investments should be made cautiously, as these funds are illiquid.
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Training
ABVCAP offers in-person and online courses, as well as tailored and customized solutions to meet in-company demands for exclusive groups. The courses are conducted by professionals and experts who work and support the daily operations of long-term private investments, bringing up practical issues they face, success and failure cases, and lessons learned. In-person and on-line courses are offered only in Portuguese.
Best Practices
ABVCAP publishes guides on Best Practices in accordance with international benchmarks, with the aim of providing a reference for industry participants, whether they are entrepreneurs, GPs or LPs. The guides cover industry fundamentals and practices for entrepreneurs, corporate governance practices, and the incorporation of ESG principles in the daily activities of fund managers, as well as guidelines for improving the tranparency between fund managers and investors, including standardized reports detailing the required contents. These materials are only in Portuguese
