Bamboo Debt Capital Markets Platform
Seed Round in 2023
Bamboo provides broad access to private credit markets in Brazil through data technology making investing easier with greater trust and transparency. HOW IT WORKS Bamboo builds relationships with companies and investors. Through data, structuring, governance and due diligence, Bamboo brings transparency and trust to the private debt market facilitating investments in great opportunities With Bamboo, Companies originating debt have: - Real-time performance dashboard - Broad access to capital at fair terms - New issuances at the push of a button - Streamlined, recurring investor communications With Bamboo Private Debt Investors have: - Standardized digital reporting with analytics, alerts and benchmarking - Broad access to private opportunities - Frictionless decision-making - Secondary market facilitated by real- time asset monitoring
AMORA, through a technological approach to property evaluation, creates a new way for Brazilians to acquire their dream home with the lowest downpayment available, providing an opportunity for customers to build equity at the same time as they live in their desired property.
Kamino
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Kamino is a financial management software company that specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for medium-sized businesses in Brazil. The platform features an integrated system for B2B payments, including proprietary banking services and corporate credit card solutions, alongside seamless connections to leading local banks and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. This integration allows financial managers to gain real-time insights into company expenditures and manage payments through a structured approval process. Kamino's capabilities include automatic invoice capture, data extraction, and streamlined accounts payable and reconciliation, which collectively enhance operational efficiency. By automating these processes, Kamino enables businesses to improve cash flow, reduce errors, and save significant amounts of time in their financial operations.
Medway is a platform dedicated to enhancing the quality of medical care in Brazil by focusing on education. It offers medical teaching services aimed at assisting medical students and young physicians in navigating the challenges of their training. The company addresses key concerns such as study strategies for medical residency, preparation for competitive exams, and effective planning of internship activities alongside study commitments. Through its educational resources, Medway supports aspiring medical professionals in achieving their goals and ultimately improving healthcare quality in the region.
Cross Commerce
Seed Round in 2021
Cross Commerce Store is a cross border e-commerce company from Brazil that empowers entrepreneurs to sell globally in an easy and fast way. We are experienced in e-commerce and we believe your cross border sales can be simpler, bigger and better. Our team is made of professionals who come from the biggest marketplaces, payment, tech and international logistics companies, providing the best solutions in cross border sales. Our platform plug international sellers with local marketplaces, significantly decreasing the friction of cross-border e-commerce. We help sellers to integrate with Brazilian marketplaces (Americanas.com, Mercado Livre, etc.) by intermediating the registering, uploading, logistics and other challenging processes.
Diferente
Seed Round in 2021
Mercado Diferente is a mission-driven Brazilian foodtech created with a purpose: give everyone access to healthy foods while fighting food waste in Latin America. By rescuing organic items considered "imperfect" and directly sending them to consumers, they are able to offer up to 40% off traditional retail prices. Founded by Eduardo Petrelli (ex-James Delivery), Saulo Marti (ex-Olist), Paulo Monçores (ex-VTex) & Walter Rodrigues (ex-Rappi), Mercado Diferente is backed by major investors such as Maya Capital, Collaborative Fund, GFC and unicorn founders like Matias Muchnick (founder of NotCo), Abhi Ramesh (founder of Misfits Market), Hamish Shepard (founder of HelloFresh) and Tiago Dalvi (founder of Olist).
Gringo is a car management application founded in 2019 by Juliano Dutra in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The platform aims to simplify the consultation and payment of vehicle-related debts, transforming traditionally cumbersome processes into more efficient experiences. Gringo offers features that facilitate buying, selling, financing, and insuring vehicles. Its application provides real-time alerts regarding fines, annual taxes, points, and license expiration, allowing users to manage their vehicle documents effectively. Additionally, Gringo seeks to foster a community around automotive issues through social networks, enhancing user engagement and support.
Tino is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo, founded in November 2021 by Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão. It is developing a B2B payment network that enables merchants to leverage their credit card receivables as collateral for accessing working capital. This innovative platform allows retailers to increase their purchasing power without the need to anticipate receivables, facilitating smoother transactions with suppliers. By streamlining the commercial relationship between merchants and suppliers, Tino aims to enhance commercial opportunities while managing default risks effectively. The company's focus on data-driven solutions seeks to optimize B2B buying and selling processes, making it easier for businesses to operate and grow.
Nomad is a fintech company that offers financial services primarily aimed at non-residents in the United States. Its platform enables users to open current accounts, transfer money, and pay bills easily. Additionally, Nomad provides a virtual card for online shopping, allowing Brazilian residents to access these financial services without incurring fees. This innovative approach facilitates hassle-free banking and financial management for individuals who may otherwise face challenges in accessing traditional financial services.
Alude is a database company that simplifies the process of buying and leasing of real-estate. It has access to the contact details of 332 thousand property owners. It was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Kovi is a digital car rental company based in São Paulo, Brazil, with operations in Brazil and Mexico. Founded in 2018, Kovi focuses on providing an online platform that caters to the needs of rideshare and delivery drivers. The company employs an asset-light model by collaborating with automakers and traditional car rental services, allowing it to offer a flexible and affordable rental experience. Through its technology-driven approach, Kovi aims to enhance mobility, making it safer and more accessible for millions of users in Latin America.
Zen Finance
Seed Round in 2019
Zen Finance is a Fintech that improve the relationship of people and companies. Zen is the 1st fintech as a service platform of Brazil. They provide design, customize and operate financial products to generate more value to their partners and their clients. Their partners are Uber, iFood, Dafiti and many others. Their purpose is to to create financial bridges between people and their finances through technology. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Kovi is a digital car rental company based in São Paulo, Brazil, with operations in Brazil and Mexico. Founded in 2018, Kovi focuses on providing an online platform that caters to the needs of rideshare and delivery drivers. The company employs an asset-light model by collaborating with automakers and traditional car rental services, allowing it to offer a flexible and affordable rental experience. Through its technology-driven approach, Kovi aims to enhance mobility, making it safer and more accessible for millions of users in Latin America.
Escale is a digital marketing agency based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in customer acquisition services for companies in the telecommunications and healthcare sectors. Founded in 2013 by Matthew Kligerman and Ken Diamond, the agency employs data and technology to manage the entire marketing and sales funnel. This includes online demand generation, lead management, conversion, and customer onboarding. Escale focuses on delivering incremental new customers to its enterprise clients and operates on a commission model that aligns its performance with that of its customers. By transforming web and cloud voice interactions into actionable data points, Escale aims to enhance its clients' return on investment in marketing and sales efforts.
Creditoo
Seed Round in 2018
Creditoo is an online platform based in Brazil that specializes in providing low-interest payroll loans. The platform aims to simplify access to credit for employees who face challenges in obtaining payroll loans, particularly those hampered by bureaucratic processes and high-interest rates. By facilitating a quick and straightforward loan application process, Creditoo enables companies to offer their employees an efficient means of obtaining necessary credit, thereby enhancing financial accessibility for a broader workforce.
Zen Finance
Funding Round in 2018
Zen Finance is a Fintech that improve the relationship of people and companies. Zen is the 1st fintech as a service platform of Brazil. They provide design, customize and operate financial products to generate more value to their partners and their clients. Their partners are Uber, iFood, Dafiti and many others. Their purpose is to to create financial bridges between people and their finances through technology. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
InstaCarro
Series A in 2018
InstaCarro is an online platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars. Founded in July 2015 by Diego Fischer and Luca Cafici, the company offers a marketplace where individuals can sell their vehicles directly to professional traders. InstaCarro provides sellers with the convenience of online quotes, competitive pricing, and immediate payment following vehicle inspections. For buyers, the platform features a large inventory of pre-inspected cars, complete with detailed photos and reports, ensuring transparency and reliability. Additionally, InstaCarro guarantees an immediate return if a purchased car does not meet the reported conditions, thereby enhancing confidence in the buying process.
Remessa Online
Series A in 2018
Remessa Online is a Brazilian-based platform that specializes in foreign exchange and international money transfer services. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, the company caters to both individuals and businesses, enabling them to conduct incoming and outgoing wire transfers to and from over 100 countries. With a commitment to simplifying cross-border transactions, Remessa Online utilizes proprietary technology to streamline the money transfer process, offering fees significantly lower than traditional local solutions. Since its inception, the platform has served over 300,000 customers, focusing on enhancing the experience of global citizens and businesses while addressing their international financial needs.
BeeTech Global, established in 2016 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, specializes in payment processing solutions and cross-border infrastructure for currency exchange. The company offers a range of services, including Remessa Online for individual users, Remessa Online for Business tailored for enterprises, and BeeCâmbio, a physical currency exchange store. Additionally, BeeConnect allows businesses to provide currency exchange services to their customers. By leveraging financial technology and innovation, BeeTech aims to enhance transparency in currency exchange and international payments, eliminating high fees and bureaucratic hurdles traditionally associated with these services.
Escale is a digital marketing agency based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in customer acquisition services for companies in the telecommunications and healthcare sectors. Founded in 2013 by Matthew Kligerman and Ken Diamond, the agency employs data and technology to manage the entire marketing and sales funnel. This includes online demand generation, lead management, conversion, and customer onboarding. Escale focuses on delivering incremental new customers to its enterprise clients and operates on a commission model that aligns its performance with that of its customers. By transforming web and cloud voice interactions into actionable data points, Escale aims to enhance its clients' return on investment in marketing and sales efforts.
DogHero, Ltd. operates a peer-to-peer platform that connects pet owners with trusted sitters, facilitating a marketplace for dog boarding services. Founded in 2014 and based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the company offers solutions for dog owners to find pet-hosting services, including dog boarding, sitting, walking, and daycare. Through its platform, DogHero enables pet owners to find reliable hosts who provide care and maintain a routine for their dogs while the owners are away. As of October 2020, DogHero operates as a subsidiary of Petsupermarket Comércio de Produtos Para Animais S.A.
InstaCarro
Series A in 2017
InstaCarro is an online platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that facilitates the buying and selling of used cars. Founded in July 2015 by Diego Fischer and Luca Cafici, the company offers a marketplace where individuals can sell their vehicles directly to professional traders. InstaCarro provides sellers with the convenience of online quotes, competitive pricing, and immediate payment following vehicle inspections. For buyers, the platform features a large inventory of pre-inspected cars, complete with detailed photos and reports, ensuring transparency and reliability. Additionally, InstaCarro guarantees an immediate return if a purchased car does not meet the reported conditions, thereby enhancing confidence in the buying process.
bxblue is a marketplace for personal loans in Brazil explicitly targeting pensioners and Government workers because they can they take loans secured by their guaranteed income. Because of that banks can deduct the payment directly from the paycheck, leading to an apr 10x lower than credit cards. Payroll secured loans are the most affordable personal loan in Brazil, and they represent 60% of the personal loans in the country. It is a 40bn dollar/year marke, completely offline. We are taking this entire market online.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2017
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.
Rapidoo
Venture Round in 2017
Rapidoo is a financial services provider based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in invoice factoring for small and medium-sized businesses. Founded in July 2016, Rapidoo offers an online platform that allows companies to anticipate payments on invoices issued in installments. By analyzing and depositing payments for discounted bills, the platform provides a practical and transparent solution for accessing working capital. This service addresses the inefficiencies and high interest rates prevalent in the market, helping businesses improve their cash flow and financial management. By simplifying the invoicing process and providing daily insights into receivables, Rapidoo empowers its clients to enhance sales and maintain positive cash flow.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2015
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2015
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.
Voopter
Seed Round in 2013
Voopter is a Brazilian travel app that specializes in helping customers find the best deals on airline tickets. As a price comparison platform, it allows users to search for and compare flight options from various airlines and online travel agencies. Through its advanced search engine, Voopter enables travelers to efficiently locate the most suitable and cost-effective flight deals for their needs. The app is recognized for its user-friendly interface and effective promotional content, making it a valuable tool for those planning trips.