Bossa Invest

Bossa Nova Investimentos e Administração S.A. is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in pre-seed, seed, startup, and early-stage investments. Founded in 2010, Bossa Nova is recognized as Brazil's first micro venture capital firm and has become the most active investor in the pre-seed stage within the country. The firm focuses on technology sectors, particularly software, service development, mobile applications, SaaS, and B2B solutions, and has expanded its investment activities to include companies in the United States. Bossa Nova typically makes minority investments, with funding ranging from R$0.1 million to R$0.8 million per project. Additionally, the firm manages the Bossa Nova Sports Tech Fund, which targets investments in consumer and business products, information technology, wellness, and gaming sectors, with preferred investment amounts between R$0.1 million and R$0.3 million across multiple companies.

Flavio Garcia

Investor

Marcus Marques

Investor

Ricardo Miranda

Investor

Thiago Gomes Hilário de Oliveira

Partner

Guilherme Pepe

Investment Analyst

Past deals in Rental

Imovelp

Pre Seed Round in 2022
The ImóveldoProprietário is the starting point for those looking for a property to buy or lease and want to make direct contact with the owner. The ImóveldoProprietário automatically publishes your property in various classified sites of the housing market and also, if desired, to brokers accredited by CRECI and registered on the portal. The ImóveldoProprietário is not a property and therefore does not charge commission for accomplished business. Save money! The ImóveldoProprietário offers services and information for you to conduct your business safely and tranquility.

4Student

Venture Round in 2022
Operator of a housing portal intended to identify suitable living spaces and apartments. The company's platform lists and recommends apartments close to colleges with options for accommodation and sharing space with other students along with electronics rental and repairs on the property, enabling young individuals to transition to new locations economically and conveniently.

Revel

Series B in 2022
Revel Transit Inc. provides a shared electric vehicle service, specializing in electric two-wheeler rentals, primarily electric mopeds. Users can conveniently locate, reserve, and unlock these mopeds via a mobile application. The service prioritizes safety, with a speed limit of 30 mph and allows for parking in any legal street space. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Brooklyn, New York, Revel operates in several major cities, including New York City, Washington, Austin, Miami, and Oakland.

Bungalow

Series C in 2021
Bungalow is a residential real estate platform that offers flexible communal living solutions for early career professionals. Founded in 2016 and based in San Francisco, the company transforms unused spaces into rentable rooms by signing long-term leases with homeowners. Bungalow provides fully furnished multi-bedroom homes in desirable neighborhoods across major U.S. cities, including Baltimore, New York City, and Los Angeles. Each home features private bedrooms, shared living spaces, and amenities such as Wi-Fi, utilities, and housekeeping services. In addition, Bungalow facilitates roommate matching to create harmonious living arrangements and organizes monthly community events to foster social connections among residents. The company aims to enhance the rental experience by providing high-quality homes and a supportive community for its members.

Naborly

Seed Round in 2021
Naborly is a technology company that provides an AI-driven platform designed to assist landlords and tenants in managing the rental process more effectively. The platform offers comprehensive tenant screening services, allowing landlords to securely verify tenant identities, incomes, and employment histories. It features an inclusive credit bureau that provides free credit reports and facilitates criminal background checks, streamlining the tenant selection process. In addition to tenant screening, Naborly offers lease protection insurance and low-interest payday lending, aimed at supporting tenants during financial hardships. This combination of services is intended to alleviate the challenges associated with evictions and promote a smoother rental experience for both landlords and tenants.

WeUse

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Developer of an online rental platform intended to offer apparel on subscription for men and women. The company's platform offers dresses, coats, jackets, shirts, cardigans, t-shirts, sweatshirts, hoodies, pants, blouses, jumpsuits, kimonos, and tops, through a mobile application, enabling customers to rent fashion products online.

Seasons

Venture Round in 2021
Seasons is a fashion rental platform that specializes in luxury apparel and menswear, including streetwear. Founded in 2019 by Regy Perlera and headquartered in New York, the company provides an online subscription service that allows customers to rent curated clothing from a selection of high-quality brands. Users can reserve a limited number of products at a time, with the convenience of having them delivered directly to their doorstep. This innovative approach caters to the growing demand for sustainable fashion and offers an accessible way for individuals to enjoy premium clothing without the commitment of purchase.

WanderJaunt

Venture Round in 2021
WanderJaunt, Inc. is a property management company based in San Francisco, California, established in 2016. It specializes in managing vacation properties for both homeowners and guests, offering technology-enabled solutions to enhance the rental experience. The company works with property owners through lease agreements or commission-based arrangements, where it retains a portion of the rental income. WanderJaunt provides guests with comfortable accommodations equipped with essential amenities such as cookware, dinnerware, cable TV, and personal care items, ensuring a home-like experience while exploring new communities.

Jetty

Venture Round in 2021
Jetty is a financial services company founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, New York. It focuses on making renting more affordable and accessible for tenants while assisting property managers in improving lease conversions and streamlining operations. The company offers a range of products, including renters insurance that covers various risks such as fire, theft, and damage to personal belongings like phones and laptops. Jetty's innovative platform aims to simplify the renting process by reducing paperwork and eliminating the financial burdens associated with security deposits, ultimately helping renters save significantly on move-in costs.

Zimobi

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Zimobi is a provider of tools and guidance that makes it easy to be a landlord. It offers a platform that helps independent landlords and property managers to navigate the rental cycle, as well as provides rental listings, tenant screening, customized leases, online payments, and maintenance requests services.

Latchel

Venture Round in 2021
Latchel, Inc. is a technology company that specializes in providing an online platform for maintenance coordination tailored for property managers and landlords. Founded in 2016 and based in Bellevue, Washington, Latchel offers tools to track maintenance requests and facilitate vendor selection. The platform aims to enhance operational efficiency by allowing residents to schedule maintenance and manage tasks, thereby improving response times and resident satisfaction. By streamlining maintenance processes, Latchel enables property management companies to increase their net margins while delivering better service to tenants.

Postmoda

Venture Round in 2021
Postmoda operates as a peer-to-peer fashion rental marketplace specializing in luxury, designer, and vintage clothing. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the company provides a platform where users can rent items directly from one another, enhancing sustainability in the fashion industry. The service allows consumers to browse and book their selections through an application, with options for both renting and lending clothing. Items can be returned to local dry cleaners, which serve as fulfillment centers, facilitating a convenient and eco-friendly rental experience. Postmoda aims to transform traditional fashion consumption by promoting a circular economy and reducing waste.

Rukita

Venture Round in 2020
PT Rukita specializes in real estate renting and management services, focusing on co-living arrangements in urban areas. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia, Rukita aims to enhance the living experience for professionals and students by transforming underutilized real estate into fully serviced accommodations. The company offers various services, including apartment rentals, shared room options, and housekeeping, catering to the needs of urban dwellers in Asia's emerging economies. By partnering with property owners, Rukita not only provides comfortable living spaces but also helps owners optimize their assets for financial gain.

Zimobi

Seed Round in 2020
Zimobi is a provider of tools and guidance that makes it easy to be a landlord. It offers a platform that helps independent landlords and property managers to navigate the rental cycle, as well as provides rental listings, tenant screening, customized leases, online payments, and maintenance requests services.

RentoMojo

Series C in 2020
RentoMojo is an online furniture and appliance rental platform founded in November 2014 by Geetansh Bamania in India. The company operates in several major cities, including Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, Gurgaon, and Noida. RentoMojo offers a convenient solution for young professionals and others living in rental properties, allowing them to rent furniture, home appliances, and electronics on a monthly basis. This model enables customers, especially those who frequently relocate, to avoid the hassle of buying and selling durable goods, providing a flexible and cost-effective alternative for furnishing their living spaces.

Vai

Venture Round in 2020
Vai.Car is a startup from Brazil that allows users to rent one of its cars through its app.

Vai

Seed Round in 2020
Vai.Car is a startup from Brazil that allows users to rent one of its cars through its app.

4Student

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Operator of a housing portal intended to identify suitable living spaces and apartments. The company's platform lists and recommends apartments close to colleges with options for accommodation and sharing space with other students along with electronics rental and repairs on the property, enabling young individuals to transition to new locations economically and conveniently.

Boatsetter

Venture Round in 2020
Boatsetter operates a peer-to-peer boat rental platform that connects boat owners, captains, and individuals seeking water-based experiences. The platform facilitates both short and long-term boat charters and rentals, making boating accessible to users regardless of their experience level. By unlocking the idle capacity of privately owned vessels, Boatsetter allows owners to monetize their boats while providing renters with a range of options. The company emphasizes customer support and offers insurance coverage, ensuring a seamless experience for all users. With a collaborative approach, Boatsetter draws inspiration from successful models in the sharing economy, such as home rentals and ride-sharing, and has built a national network of marine-industry partners to enhance its services across the United States.

Vai

Venture Round in 2019
Vai.Car is a startup from Brazil that allows users to rent one of its cars through its app.

Boatsetter

Series A in 2018
Boatsetter operates a peer-to-peer boat rental platform that connects boat owners, captains, and individuals seeking water-based experiences. The platform facilitates both short and long-term boat charters and rentals, making boating accessible to users regardless of their experience level. By unlocking the idle capacity of privately owned vessels, Boatsetter allows owners to monetize their boats while providing renters with a range of options. The company emphasizes customer support and offers insurance coverage, ensuring a seamless experience for all users. With a collaborative approach, Boatsetter draws inspiration from successful models in the sharing economy, such as home rentals and ride-sharing, and has built a national network of marine-industry partners to enhance its services across the United States.

Zeus Living

Series A in 2018
Zeus Living, Inc. is a property management company that specializes in renting furnished housing to startups, students, and companies in various locations, including the Bay Area, Seattle, Los Angeles, and the District of Columbia. Founded in 2015 and based in San Francisco, California, the company partners with homeowners to manage and furnish their properties, allowing owners to maximize their rental income while providing clients with access to comfortable and ready-to-live-in homes for both business and personal travel. Zeus Living also offers a web-based application that provides detailed property information to enhance the user experience for both property owners and tenants.

Alquilando

Seed Round in 2018
Alquilando is an online marketplace for long-term rentals which simplifies each step of the process, minimizes risk and guarantees the rent payments on time. It integrates real estate services with InsurTech and FinTech solutions in order to deliver the most complete long-term rental service for landlords and tenants.

Vai

Venture Round in 2017
Vai.Car is a startup from Brazil that allows users to rent one of its cars through its app.

REZI

Seed Round in 2017
REZI is a property rental company that focuses on enhancing the rental experience for both landlords and tenants through its advanced technology and analytics. The company has developed a platform that employs proprietary analytics and advanced screening methods to efficiently identify long-term tenants. This system not only facilitates the tenant search process but also allows tenants to manage their rent payments conveniently, including the option for automatic recurring payments. By leveraging technology and financial products, REZI aims to streamline the rental process, making it more efficient and user-friendly for all parties involved.

Futuro Realty

Venture Round in 2017
Futuro Realty

Vaivolta

Seed Round in 2013
VaiVolta is an online platform that helps construction companies to rent and manage equipment and machines. Users can request quotes from suppliers and increase their sales.
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