Iporanga Ventures

Iporanga Ventures is a venture capital firm established in 2009 and located in São Paulo, Brazil. The firm specializes in managing funds that focus on pre-seed and seed-stage investments in Brazilian startups. Iporanga Ventures targets a diverse range of sectors, including artificial intelligence, education, enterprise software, fintech, HR tech, legal tech, logistics, marketplace, mobility, retail, SaaS, software, transactional services, video, and e-commerce. By concentrating on early-stage technology companies, Iporanga Ventures aims to foster innovation and growth within the Brazilian startup ecosystem.

Guilherme Assis

Co-Founder and Partner and Board Member

Natalia Berti

Principal

Bianca Rocha

Venture Capital

Leonardo Teixeira

Managing Director

Rodrigo Trindade

Investment Associate

Renato Valente

General Partner

42 past transactions

Pagô

Venture Round in 2025
Pagô is a developer of an automated payment solutions platform that aims to streamline financial processes for businesses. The platform facilitates the management of accounts payable and accounts receivable, allowing users to automate their financial operations with ease. It features a user-friendly web interface that includes a drag-and-drop functionality for processing multiple invoices simultaneously, significantly enhancing efficiency and minimizing manual effort. Additionally, Pagô offers integration with WhatsApp, further assisting small and medium-sized businesses in saving time, reducing errors, and simplifying their bill payment procedures. The company's goal is to make financial management more straightforward, enabling businesses to execute payments quickly and accurately.

Praso

Series A in 2023
Praso operates a business-to-business platform that connects large food service producers with small establishments such as bars, restaurants, cafés, and bakeries. The company focuses on facilitating demand generation and optimizing last-mile logistics through a data-driven approach. In addition to understanding purchase behavior, Praso offers a credit solution to enhance transactions within the food service industry. The platform also features a multi-grocery e-commerce component that provides a range of grocery supplies and products, including sugars, spices, grains, dairy products, and beverages. By streamlining the supply chain and enhancing access to essential grocery items, Praso aims to improve the efficiency of retail and industry relationships.

Covalenty

Pre Seed Round in 2023
Covalenty is a company that provides connectivity services aimed at small and medium-sized pharmacies, facilitating their connection with medication suppliers. Its platform enables pharmacies to import comprehensive shopping lists, allowing them to compare prices from various registered distributors. By aggregating requests from multiple pharmacies, Covalenty helps these businesses secure the best conditions for their products, offering a more personalized experience compared to larger pharmacy networks. This service not only promotes cost savings but also supports the growth of independent pharmacies in a competitive market.

Verde

Seed Round in 2023
Verde is a digital platform focused on enhancing access to working capital loans for small and medium farmers in Brazil. By providing a more agile and transparent approach to rural credit, Verde simplifies the loan application process through digital means. The platform not only facilitates access to loans but also offers additional financial services, such as insurance and digital banking, aimed at supporting the growth of farmers' businesses. Through its innovative solutions, Verde enables farmers to obtain the necessary financial resources more efficiently, thereby promoting sustainable agricultural development in the region.

Kravata

Seed Round in 2023
Kravata is a pioneering crypto as a service company based in Latin America, specializing in providing businesses with the tools necessary to implement compliant cryptocurrency solutions efficiently and affordably. The company's platform infrastructure is designed to facilitate the safe buying and selling of cryptocurrencies while enabling businesses to integrate these capabilities into their applications or websites through a straightforward API integration. By offering a unified platform for cryptocurrency trading, Kravata helps businesses enhance their revenue, attract more customers, and leverage the advantages of blockchain technology.

Klavi

Series A in 2022
Klavi is a developer of an open finance platform established in 2020 by co-founders Bruno Chan and Stone Zheng. The company specializes in data aggregation, analytics, and API services, providing a suite of financial tools that includes bank account management, credit card management, and payment management. Klavi's platform is designed to enhance the accessibility of financial data, enabling customers to automate the tracking and management of their accounts, credit cards, and accounts payable. Through its innovative solutions, Klavi aims to contribute to the democratization of financial data access for users.

Appito

Venture Round in 2022
Appito is a sports company focused on enhancing the experience of football enthusiasts by providing a comprehensive application that facilitates the organization of soccer matches. The platform enables users to find local matches, connect with other players, and form teams. In addition to its digital services, Appito offers football courts for rental, fostering community engagement and providing spaces for players to practice and compete. Through its innovative approach, Appito aims to connect individuals and promote the sport of football within local communities.

Prota Games

Seed Round in 2022
Prota Games is a computer game developer that focuses on cryptocurrency-based and NFT games, specifically within the play-to-earn genre. The company creates gaming content that enables players to buy, sell, and trade in-game goods with instant liquidity. This approach not only reduces transaction costs but also provides players with opportunities to earn money through casual games played on various consoles. Prota Games aims to integrate blockchain technology into gaming, enhancing the overall gaming experience while offering financial incentives to its users.

FLOKI Technologies

Seed Round in 2022
We are a Market Network startup with a plug & play solution to bring the procurement area in fragmented industries to the age of A.I.. Our current clients are Bars, Restaurants, Dark Kitchens and Dark Stores. Our mission is to improve the procurement operation & financial health of fragmented food retailers by providing them with the same resources, technology and bargaining power that only the large companies had.

Compra Rápida

Venture Round in 2022
Compra Rápida is a company that specializes in enhancing the online shopping experience for e-commerce businesses through its one-click-buy platform. The platform simplifies the checkout process, allowing customers to make purchases without the need for registration, which gives first-time buyers the feel of being repeat customers. This approach not only streamlines the purchasing journey but also helps merchants increase their revenue by making it easier for customers to complete transactions. By focusing on customer convenience and efficiency, Compra Rápida aims to support online businesses in optimizing their sales processes.

Legiti

Venture Round in 2022
Legiti is an antifraud startup specializing in transactional fraud prevention, particularly for e-commerce businesses. The company offers a sophisticated anti-fraud platform designed to secure credit card payments by employing a data-centric approach. This includes a scalable, highly available infrastructure and adaptive machine learning models that help identify and mitigate fraud effectively. Legiti's primary objective is to maximize retained revenue for its clients by balancing the reduction of chargebacks with increased conversion rates, tailored to various business models. Through its automated processes and advanced technology, Legiti enables e-commerce businesses to operate efficiently within a secure network, thereby enhancing data privacy and overall transaction integrity.

Abstra

Seed Round in 2022
Abstra is a software development platform that specializes in providing a low-code solution for businesses aiming to enhance their internal processes. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the company offers a user-friendly graphical interface that allows users to create internal tools and applications with minimal coding expertise. Its platform is designed to streamline business process automation, enabling customers to develop and deploy automation tools efficiently. Abstra primarily serves late- and growth-stage technology companies and enterprise IT consulting firms. The company has demonstrated significant growth, with a monthly recurring revenue increase of 45% on average and has secured notable clients, including Accenture, Stone, and Descomplica.

Enconta

Venture Round in 2022
Enconta is a financial service platform.

Arvorie

Venture Round in 2022
Arvorie is a mission-driven platform focused on addressing the childcare accessibility crisis. It connects employers and parents with a wide array of childcare providers, facilitating the creation of customized benefit programs for companies. By enabling employers to sponsor childcare benefits in a tax-efficient manner, Arvorie empowers working parents to select high-quality childcare that aligns with their unique family needs. The platform not only enhances access to childcare options for parents but also provides childcare providers with a reliable source of customers, thereby fostering a supportive ecosystem for all stakeholders involved.

Gorila

Series B in 2021
Gorila Invest is a Brazilian fintech company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sao Paulo. It specializes in developing an investment management application that allows users to consolidate their equity holdings and monitor the historical value of their portfolios. The platform automatically updates users on profitability, market quotations, prices, and corporate events related to their investments. By providing detailed monthly reports, Gorila enables both individual investors and advisors to effectively organize and track their investments in a secure manner.

Stark Bank

Series A in 2021
Stark Bank S.A. operates a banking platform designed to facilitate the financial operations of companies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the company offers a suite of developer-friendly APIs that enable organizations to execute transactions, manage payments, and streamline bank transfers. By providing technology that eliminates excessive fees and simplifies integration, Stark Bank empowers businesses to focus on their core activities while efficiently handling their financial needs. The platform supports various financial operations, enhancing the technological capabilities of its clients.

Nomo

Seed Round in 2021
Nomo is a digital service provider. The startup provides a simple experience, competitive pricing, and complete consumer autonomy.

Verde

Seed Round in 2021
Verde is a digital platform focused on enhancing access to working capital loans for small and medium farmers in Brazil. By providing a more agile and transparent approach to rural credit, Verde simplifies the loan application process through digital means. The platform not only facilitates access to loans but also offers additional financial services, such as insurance and digital banking, aimed at supporting the growth of farmers' businesses. Through its innovative solutions, Verde enables farmers to obtain the necessary financial resources more efficiently, thereby promoting sustainable agricultural development in the region.

Abstra

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Abstra is a software development platform that specializes in providing a low-code solution for businesses aiming to enhance their internal processes. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the company offers a user-friendly graphical interface that allows users to create internal tools and applications with minimal coding expertise. Its platform is designed to streamline business process automation, enabling customers to develop and deploy automation tools efficiently. Abstra primarily serves late- and growth-stage technology companies and enterprise IT consulting firms. The company has demonstrated significant growth, with a monthly recurring revenue increase of 45% on average and has secured notable clients, including Accenture, Stone, and Descomplica.

Driven Education

Seed Round in 2021
Driven Education is an edtech platform for high-potential youth with the goal of training the country's future technology leaders. The platform invests in high-potential young people committed to entering and growing rapidly in technology companies. They believe in agile education (education that adapts to the labor market), human education (education that puts people first), and courageous education (which challenges the status quo with regard to the quality of education for employability). Driven's mission is to build the college where they would have liked to study, through an agile and real-world learning journey that is always connected to the job market.

Klavi

Seed Round in 2021
Klavi is a developer of an open finance platform established in 2020 by co-founders Bruno Chan and Stone Zheng. The company specializes in data aggregation, analytics, and API services, providing a suite of financial tools that includes bank account management, credit card management, and payment management. Klavi's platform is designed to enhance the accessibility of financial data, enabling customers to automate the tracking and management of their accounts, credit cards, and accounts payable. Through its innovative solutions, Klavi aims to contribute to the democratization of financial data access for users.

Buser

Series C in 2021
Buser is a collaborative charter platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that offers travelers affordable bus trips by connecting individuals heading to the same destination. Founded in November 2016, the company aims to revolutionize bus travel in Brazil by allowing users to pool resources and charter a bus instead of purchasing individual tickets from traditional bus lines. This innovative approach not only reduces costs for travelers but also promotes sustainable mobility within the country. Buser's app is accessible on both iOS and Android, enhancing the user experience by providing a convenient way to coordinate group travel.

eCondos

Venture Round in 2021
eCondos is a digital platform tailored for the management and operation of condominiums, catering to concierges, janitors, superintendents, administrators, and tenants. The platform streamlines various functions related to condominium management, offering features such as virtual assemblies, preventive maintenance scheduling, reservation systems, virtual key access, visitor registration, and dependent registration. By integrating applications and web systems with access control hardware, eCondos facilitates seamless interactions among users, enabling them to make requests and resolve issues efficiently. This approach eliminates the need for bureaucratic processes and reduces reliance on paper, ultimately saving time and money for all stakeholders involved in condominium management.

Vitalicia

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Vitalicia is a company that operates a mobile messaging platform designed to facilitate secure communication between healthcare professionals and patients. By empowering patients to organize and manage their health data, Vitalicia enables seamless conversations between doctors and patients outside of traditional clinical settings. The platform allows healthcare providers to access relevant patient information, enabling them to ask questions, address medical concerns, and schedule appointments effectively. Through this innovative approach, Vitalicia aims to enhance healthcare communication and improve patient outcomes.

Voe Tranquilo

Seed Round in 2021
Operator of a consumer empowerment platform intended for solving problems with air transport. The platform allows passengers to submit claims for air travel issues such as flight delays, cancellations, lost luggage, and other disruptions and guides users through the process, enabling air travelers to seek compensation for inconveniences caused by airlines and simplifying the claim process.

Justamente

Seed Round in 2021
Justamente is an innovative platform designed to empower consumers in Brazil by facilitating the enforcement of their rights in a more efficient and cost-effective manner. Founded by Roberto, the company emerged from his personal challenges with a service provider, leading to the realization of a broader need in consumer relations. Justamente allows consumers to pursue claims without upfront costs, charging only when compensation is achieved. Additionally, the platform addresses the needs of lawyers by providing them with essential digital tools to enhance their online presence and client engagement. Lawyers can quickly establish their own websites, manage digital marketing campaigns, and track performance metrics, thereby increasing their visibility and client base while ensuring compliance with Brazilian Bar regulations. Overall, Justamente aims to modernize the legal landscape for both consumers and legal professionals.

Gonddo

Seed Round in 2021
Gonddo is a B2B wholesale marketplace that facilitates the connection between suppliers of cosmetics and natural products and retailers in Brazil. The company leverages technology to modernize the distribution process and provide credit options for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). By enabling retailers to easily find and purchase natural products wholesale without incurring shipping costs, Gonddo enhances the convenience and transparency of B2B commerce. This platform not only simplifies the stocking process for retailers but also helps suppliers expand their distribution networks by reaching a broader audience of resellers.

BXblue

Series A in 2021
BXblue is a Brazilian fintech company that operates an online marketplace for personal loans, specifically targeting pensioners and government workers who have guaranteed income. By securing loans against payroll, BXblue offers more affordable credit compared to traditional methods like credit cards, with an average APR 10 times lower. The company's platform acts as a banking correspondent, simplifying the loan application process by providing borrowers with multiple bank proposals, interest rate alerts for refinancing, and updates on account information. BXblue aims to bring Brazil's $40 billion annual payroll-secured loans market online, which is currently offline.

FLOKI Technologies

Pre Seed Round in 2020
We are a Market Network startup with a plug & play solution to bring the procurement area in fragmented industries to the age of A.I.. Our current clients are Bars, Restaurants, Dark Kitchens and Dark Stores. Our mission is to improve the procurement operation & financial health of fragmented food retailers by providing them with the same resources, technology and bargaining power that only the large companies had.

Legiti

Seed Round in 2020
Legiti is an antifraud startup specializing in transactional fraud prevention, particularly for e-commerce businesses. The company offers a sophisticated anti-fraud platform designed to secure credit card payments by employing a data-centric approach. This includes a scalable, highly available infrastructure and adaptive machine learning models that help identify and mitigate fraud effectively. Legiti's primary objective is to maximize retained revenue for its clients by balancing the reduction of chargebacks with increased conversion rates, tailored to various business models. Through its automated processes and advanced technology, Legiti enables e-commerce businesses to operate efficiently within a secure network, thereby enhancing data privacy and overall transaction integrity.

FieldLink

Venture Round in 2020
FieldLink is a software platform designed to enhance the management of sales teams and field services. It provides a low-code framework that enables organizations, regardless of size, to efficiently oversee their sales personnel and technicians. The platform is equipped with tools that allow for real-time tracking of team performance, the creation of checklists, and the definition of workflows. Additionally, it generates automated reports and offers an assistant for each salesperson, facilitating effective collaboration and productivity within sales teams. FieldLink aims to streamline operations and improve overall sales performance for businesses in various sectors.

Voll

Seed Round in 2020
Voll is a company that provides a comprehensive platform designed to streamline corporate mobility by consolidating travel, ground transportation, and meal delivery pricing. Its application allows travel managers to effectively oversee expenses, establish budgets, and enforce time limits on the use of various travel services for business purposes. By offering a complete technology solution for corporate transport management, Voll aims to simplify processes, optimize costs, and enhance the mobility of organizational teams. The focus is on facilitating corporate ride-sharing and improving the overall efficiency of travel management for businesses.

Stark Bank

Seed Round in 2020
Stark Bank S.A. operates a banking platform designed to facilitate the financial operations of companies. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, the company offers a suite of developer-friendly APIs that enable organizations to execute transactions, manage payments, and streamline bank transfers. By providing technology that eliminates excessive fees and simplifies integration, Stark Bank empowers businesses to focus on their core activities while efficiently handling their financial needs. The platform supports various financial operations, enhancing the technological capabilities of its clients.

FieldLink

Pre Seed Round in 2020
FieldLink is a software platform designed to enhance the management of sales teams and field services. It provides a low-code framework that enables organizations, regardless of size, to efficiently oversee their sales personnel and technicians. The platform is equipped with tools that allow for real-time tracking of team performance, the creation of checklists, and the definition of workflows. Additionally, it generates automated reports and offers an assistant for each salesperson, facilitating effective collaboration and productivity within sales teams. FieldLink aims to streamline operations and improve overall sales performance for businesses in various sectors.

Justamente

Seed Round in 2020
Justamente is an innovative platform designed to empower consumers in Brazil by facilitating the enforcement of their rights in a more efficient and cost-effective manner. Founded by Roberto, the company emerged from his personal challenges with a service provider, leading to the realization of a broader need in consumer relations. Justamente allows consumers to pursue claims without upfront costs, charging only when compensation is achieved. Additionally, the platform addresses the needs of lawyers by providing them with essential digital tools to enhance their online presence and client engagement. Lawyers can quickly establish their own websites, manage digital marketing campaigns, and track performance metrics, thereby increasing their visibility and client base while ensuring compliance with Brazilian Bar regulations. Overall, Justamente aims to modernize the legal landscape for both consumers and legal professionals.

RISKNOW

Seed Round in 2019
Risknow operates a credit underwriting platform focused on transforming the residential mortgage process. By utilizing risk management and predictive cash flow analysis, the company provides specialized insights tailored to the real estate market. This approach enables clients to obtain unbiased credit scores and risk management analytics through an accessible online platform, streamlining the mortgage origination and underwriting experience.

Gorila

Venture Round in 2019
Gorila Invest is a Brazilian fintech company founded in 2016 and headquartered in Sao Paulo. It specializes in developing an investment management application that allows users to consolidate their equity holdings and monitor the historical value of their portfolios. The platform automatically updates users on profitability, market quotations, prices, and corporate events related to their investments. By providing detailed monthly reports, Gorila enables both individual investors and advisors to effectively organize and track their investments in a secure manner.

Doméstica App

Seed Round in 2019
Doméstica App is an application for domestic maid management where users can manage their payroll, vacation, 13th month, advance payment, transportation voucher, admission and termination, and integrated with eSocial.

Seed Digital

Seed Round in 2016
Seed Digital is a technology company based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in the analysis of consumer behavior and audience management solutions. Founded in 2015 by Francisco Forbes and Sidnei Raulino, the company offers a broad range of services, including planning, diagnostics, continuous management, and innovation. Its capabilities encompass analytics, real-time public view, people counting, customer profiling, people flow analysis, line analysis, vehicle flow management, big data integration, smart displays, and facial recognition, among others. Serving various sectors such as retail, media, advertising, airports, banks, public services, and events, Seed Digital leverages its expertise to provide clients with actionable insights that enhance operational efficiency and inform decision-making.

Quero Educacao

Venture Round in 2015
Quero Educacao is an online educational marketplace designed to offer educational services. The company's educational marketplace platform enables educational institutions to engage with students, offer information and scholarships, and assist students in enrolling in different courses, allowing both students and institutions to gain knowledge and develop their talents.

Loggi

Seed Round in 2013
Loggi is a logistics technology company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2013. It operates an online shipping platform that connects couriers with shippers, facilitating efficient and reliable delivery services. The platform caters to major e-commerce players, small and medium-sized businesses, and individual users, addressing their shipping needs. By streamlining logistics, Loggi supports the growth of the on-demand economy in Brazil, particularly among its large, young, urban population. The company's focus on cost-effective and agile delivery solutions enables users to manage their logistics seamlessly from home, contributing to a more connected and convenient commerce landscape.
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