KPTL

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.

Osvaldo Barbosa

Venture Partner

Gustavo Junqueira

COO

Bruno Profeta

Partner

Eduardo Sperling

Investor

Past deals in Latin America

Intelivix

Venture Round in 2023
Intelivix, established in 2015 and based in Recife, Brazil, specializes in developing smart solutions for legal departments. Its AI-powered platform streamlines case management, enabling efficient handling of large data volumes. By leveraging unique legal AI, the platform optimizes litigation costs, enhances decision-making through intuitive dashboards, and improves overall legal department performance.

Dress & Go

Venture Round in 2021
Founded in 2012, Dress & Go is a Brazilian fashion tech startup that pioneers the circular economy in women's clothing. It offers high-quality, on-trend dresses and accessories for rental or resale, providing customers with affordable options for various occasions.

SVATech

Venture Round in 2021
SVA Tecnologia e Sistemas Ltda., based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, specializes in enhancing security systems through its innovative product, SmartVision. This device can be integrated into existing security setups, allowing for advanced functionalities such as video recording from cameras, live streaming, and event detection. SmartVision can automatically trigger alarms, lock doors, and send push notifications to users' mobile devices when specific actions are detected. Additionally, the company offers browser and mobile applications that enable remote monitoring of live and recorded footage, along with features like event filtering and a simulated "Panic Button" for urgent alerts. Founded in 2015, SVATech leverages artificial intelligence, deep learning, and computer vision technologies to transform standard security cameras into intelligent surveillance tools, helping clients proactively manage potential risks.

GoCache

Venture Round in 2021
GoCache is a Brazil-based provider of a content delivery network platform that protects and accelerates websites and web applications. Its CDN caches static assets and accelerates delivery of dynamic pages for sites, blogs, and e-commerce stores, while offering protection against common DDoS attacks. The service includes optimization models for WordPress, Magento, and Joomla to improve site performance. Launched in 2013, the platform creates processing rules in data centers closer to users to enhance performance, scalability, and security for websites, mobile applications, and APIs.

Chatbot Maker

Venture Round in 2021
Chatbot Maker is a company based in Fortaleza, Brazil, founded in 2016. It specializes in enhancing customer acquisition for businesses through the use of automated chatbots that capture leads. The platform enables companies to utilize messaging applications for marketing, sales, and relationship-building in a personalized and efficient manner. Chatbot Maker offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes design, strategy, conversation design, artificial intelligence, machine learning, implementation, launch, metrics, and chatbot tracking. By integrating these elements, the company aims to help businesses engage with their customers effectively and improve their overall marketing efforts.

Laqus

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2010, Laqus specializes in financial market infrastructure, software, and consulting services for treasury management, financial risks, and accounting. Its web-based SaaS platform enables non-financial companies to monitor and manage their financial contracts, facilitating decision-making for corporate treasurers.

BLU365

Venture Round in 2021
BLU365 is a digital trading platform based in Brazil that facilitates debt negotiation for its users. The company is dedicated to helping individuals manage and resolve their debts through an intuitive online interface. By analyzing the profile of each client before proposing negotiation options, BLU365 aims to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness in achieving favorable outcomes. The platform has successfully conducted thousands of online negotiations across various sectors, with a commitment to supporting customers in maintaining their financial well-being throughout the year.

MindMiners

Seed Round in 2021
MindMiners is a technology company based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, established in 2013. It specializes in digital research solutions and marketing intelligence, offering an automated survey platform that allows users to conduct surveys and questionnaires efficiently. The company provides predesigned survey templates tailored for various purposes, including customer satisfaction, consumer behavior research, human resources, and education evaluations. MindMiners leverages its unique social network, MeSeems, which has over 2 million registered users, to gather opinions and experiences, enabling brands to obtain valuable insights quickly. This innovative approach allows MindMiners to deliver research projects in half the time typically required in the market, helping brands develop and launch products, create impactful campaigns, and enhance customer experiences.

Configr

Series A in 2020
Founded in 2013, Configr is a Brazilian company specializing in cloud computing. It offers a platform that enables businesses to efficiently manage their websites on cloud servers.

Preâmbulo Tech

Series A in 2020
Preambulo Tech, founded in 1988 and based in Curitiba, Brazil, specializes in developing software tailored for law firms and legal departments. The company offers a comprehensive suite of tools that includes workflow automation, artificial intelligence, performance indicators, and customizable dashboards. Its software solutions are designed to enhance legal operations, improve productivity, and facilitate clearer decision-making. Notably, Preambulo Tech provides CPJ-3C for legal offices and departments, along with CPJ-collection, which aids in streamlining the collection process and strategic planning. By focusing on both mass and boutique legal operations, the company empowers legal professionals to optimize their management and time mastery.

Carenet Longevity

Series A in 2020
Founded in 2013, Carenet Longevity specializes in digital health solutions. Its flagship product, ORCHESTRA, integrates medical device data with hospital electronic health records, enabling real-time patient monitoring and remote intervention by specialists. The platform focuses on intensive care units, operating rooms, and emergency departments, aiming to improve clinical outcomes through early interventions.

RankMyApp

Venture Round in 2020
RankMyApp is a company that specializes in app store optimization, providing tools designed to enhance the visibility and organic downloads of applications in app stores. Founded in 2015 by Leandro Scalise and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, RankMyApp operates in 17 countries and serves over 600 clients, including notable brands like Nike, Duolingo, and Sephora. The platform employs an algorithm that analyzes various elements such as title, description, icon, screenshots, category, keywords, and competitor performance, allowing users to improve their app store rankings effectively. By focusing on strategic keyword optimization and overall app presentation, RankMyApp helps application stakeholders attract new users and retain existing ones.

Carenet Longevity

Series A in 2019
Founded in 2013, Carenet Longevity specializes in digital health solutions. Its flagship product, ORCHESTRA, integrates medical device data with hospital electronic health records, enabling real-time patient monitoring and remote intervention by specialists. The platform focuses on intensive care units, operating rooms, and emergency departments, aiming to improve clinical outcomes through early interventions.

Justto

Series A in 2018
Justto is a Brazilian Legal Tech company founded in 2011. It specializes in conflict resolution software that connects parties for efficient, intelligent mediation through an online platform.

Playmove

Series A in 2018
Playmove is an education technology company based in Blumenau, Brazil, that develops the PlayTable, a digital interactive table and learning ecosystem for children aged 3 and up. The platform offers a library of educational games aligned with the Brazilian school curriculum and includes features to support inclusive learning for children with motor and cognitive disabilities. An online portal enables monitoring of student progress and training of teachers. The PlayTable ecosystem is designed for use in schools and other high-traffic environments such as clinics and waiting rooms, and serves public and private schools in Brazil.

Zazcar

Series A in 2017
Zazcar is a car-sharing company based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2009. It offers a platform that allows customers to easily find and rent cars using their mobile phones. The company leverages internet-of-things (IoT) technology to develop tools that facilitate car-sharing services, making it more efficient for users to access vehicles. By utilizing innovative technology, Zazcar aims to enhance the overall car-sharing experience and support businesses in optimizing their operations and increasing revenues.

SVATech

Series A in 2017
SVA Tecnologia e Sistemas Ltda., based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, specializes in enhancing security systems through its innovative product, SmartVision. This device can be integrated into existing security setups, allowing for advanced functionalities such as video recording from cameras, live streaming, and event detection. SmartVision can automatically trigger alarms, lock doors, and send push notifications to users' mobile devices when specific actions are detected. Additionally, the company offers browser and mobile applications that enable remote monitoring of live and recorded footage, along with features like event filtering and a simulated "Panic Button" for urgent alerts. Founded in 2015, SVATech leverages artificial intelligence, deep learning, and computer vision technologies to transform standard security cameras into intelligent surveillance tools, helping clients proactively manage potential risks.

DeviceLab

Series A in 2017
DeviceLab is a cloud-based mobile app testing platform headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It offers a comprehensive solution for app and content developers to test their applications on a wide range of devices and operating systems. The platform provides various tools for both automated and manual testing, as well as access to a real-time device lab. This enables businesses to conduct tests and receive detailed analytics and results, ultimately assisting developers in enhancing the quality of their apps. DeviceLab allows developers to perform testing on real devices without the need to be physically present, streamlining the testing process and improving overall efficiency.

Cowmed

Series A in 2017
CowMed is an agricultural service company based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, specializing in technological solutions for the health, nutrition, and reproduction of dairy cattle. Founded in 2010, the company focuses on developing advanced animal monitoring products that facilitate precision livestock management. CowMed's technology provides real-time information on individual animals, including monitoring their rumination, health, and heat detection. This data helps dairy farmers prevent diseases in their herds, enhance milk production, and promote sustainable farming practices. The company has received several accolades for its innovative approach, including recognition as NEOVIA's Future Farm in 2018 and honors from Tecnova Notice SEBRAE in 2016 and 2017.

Solis

Series A in 2017
Solis operates as a producer of technology and equipment innovation for solar and swimming pool heating systems. The Solis team is made up of experienced professionals who have spent many years of their lives providing the best service to the solar heaters market through innovative products and quality services. Besides multidisciplinary, our team counts on the technical qualification that contributes with the evolution of the solar heating in Brazil and in the world, the professionals have great knowledge in the industrial, technical and commercial area. In addition to the products, Solis offers services that help outlets execute solar projects with excellence, ensuring full comfort to customers. Our regionalized Commercial Technical Supervisors together with Application Engineering dedicate themselves to giving all the necessary support to the points of sale to generate better solutions with the use of solar energy.

CHP Brasil

Series A in 2016
CHP Brasil is a technology company based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, established in 2011, that specializes in providing energy generation solutions through alternative and less polluting sources. The company manufactures natural gas and biogas energy generators designed for distributed generation, with a focus on cogeneration. Its products are capable of operating in parallel and can be fueled by natural gas, biogas, synthesis gas, or other combustion gases. CHP Brasil's offerings cater to a diverse clientele, including households, corporate entities, supermarkets, pharmaceutical laboratories, shopping malls, clinics, and major industries, allowing them to achieve energy savings, enhanced efficiency, and continuous power supply.

Delivery Direto

Venture Round in 2016
Delivery Direto is a São Paulo-based company founded in 2015 that specializes in providing a customized online delivery platform for users to order food from various restaurants. As a subsidiary of Locaweb Serviços de Internet S.A. since 2019, Delivery Direto offers a comprehensive suite of services, including menu management, delivery management, customer relationship management (CRM), automated marketing solutions, point of sale (POS) integrations, and logo customization. The platform is designed to streamline the ordering process for both consumers and restaurant operators, enhancing the overall efficiency of food delivery services.

QBazar

Series A in 2015
QBazar is a fashion retail company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that operates both physical and online stores. Founded in 2016, it provides a diverse range of clothing and accessories for men, women, and children, including pants, pajamas, outerwear, tops, shoes, and lingerie. The company focuses on offering a curated selection of national and international brands, catering to various styles and preferences. QBazar is dedicated to providing customers with attractive discounts and a streamlined shopping experience, making it a notable player in the Brazilian fashion market.

Tbit

Series A in 2014
Tbit is an agTech company that uses computer vision and artificial intelligence to enhance quality assessment in agribusiness. The company develops and commercializes systems that enable detailed analysis and classification of seeds, grains, and related materials, helping clients optimize quality processes and reduce human error, speed up workflows, and improve standardization and reliability. Its technology focuses on evaluating small objects with high accuracy, delivering precise information that is challenging to obtain with conventional methods used in research labs or on farms. By automating quality inspections of seeds, grains, and seedlings, Tbit aims to improve performance in the agricultural supply chain.

Dress & Go

Series A in 2014
Founded in 2012, Dress & Go is a Brazilian fashion tech startup that pioneers the circular economy in women's clothing. It offers high-quality, on-trend dresses and accessories for rental or resale, providing customers with affordable options for various occasions.

Colab.re

Series A in 2014
Colab.re is a citizen-to-government engagement platform founded in 2012 and headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The company facilitates social interaction among citizens to report daily urban issues, suggest improvements, and evaluate public services. In addition, it provides governments with a freemium customer relationship management and workflow management tool. As of March 2016, Colab.re has over 150,000 users in Brazil and serves more than 100 clients, including municipalities, state governments, federal departments, and utility companies. The company's mission is to foster collaboration between citizens and government in order to create better urban environments.

Escribo

Venture Round in 2014
Escribo S.A. is a Brazilian company established in 2000, specializing in the development of educational solutions aimed at enhancing student engagement and learning outcomes. It focuses on creating digital content and educational games for children, designed to motivate them to learn while providing analytics that help teachers monitor students' progress. This allows educators to tailor their approaches to meet individual student needs. Escribo's platform not only supports early childhood education but also facilitates communication between schools and parents, enabling them to track the development of each student and class effectively. The company is headquartered in Recife, Brazil.

EcoSynth

Series A in 2013
EcoSynth is a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in water and wastewater treatment solutions. It manufactures and supplies a range of products aimed at water purification, sewage removal, and oil filtration services. Additionally, EcoSynth provides advanced technologies to reduce the volume of sludge generated in sewage processes, enhancing the efficiency of sewage plants. The company’s focus on sustainable practices positions it as a key player in addressing critical environmental challenges related to water management.

Laqus

Series A in 2013
Founded in 2010, Laqus specializes in financial market infrastructure, software, and consulting services for treasury management, financial risks, and accounting. Its web-based SaaS platform enables non-financial companies to monitor and manage their financial contracts, facilitating decision-making for corporate treasurers.

Bebe Store

Venture Round in 2013
Bebe Store is an online retail service based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, specializing in a wide range of baby and maternal products. Founded in 2009, the company provides customers with a comprehensive shopping platform that features products such as clothing, shoes, strollers, baby seats, food, furniture, and toys. By offering a variety of premium quality items in a single location, Bebe Store aims to meet the diverse needs of parents and caregivers seeking convenient access to essential baby care products. The company was recognized as Info-Prize Info-Exam-Startup Magazine of the Year in 2012, highlighting its significance in the retail sector.

Poupecompre

Seed Round in 2013
Poupecompre is an e-commerce platform that facilitates purchases without a credit card. It allows consumers to choose their preferred payment plan, from one to twelve times, and receive goods upon full settlement.

SiliconReef

Series A in 2012
SiliconReef is a Brazilian company founded in 2008 and based in Recife, specializing in the design and development of low-power analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The company provides a range of services including the development of customized projects, consultancy, and design services that encompass both digital and analog verification. SiliconReef is particularly focused on high-efficiency energy harvesting solutions, such as solar power, and seeks to expand its business in the Brazilian and Asian B2B markets. With a commitment to enhancing the semiconductor industry, SiliconReef aims to contribute to Brazil’s growth and elevate the country's presence in the global market.

Nanovetores Group

Series A in 2012
Nanovetores Group develops active nano- and micro-encapsulated ingredients using water-based, natural materials that are biocompatible and biodegradable. The company has pioneered an encapsulation technology with industrial scalability and five distinct release triggers, including enzymatic, temperature, friction, water, and pH, enabling tailored product performance across multiple industries. Operating in Brazil since 2008, Nanovetores maintains production capacity of over nine tons per day and offers a versatile technology suitable for cosmetics, nutrition, and pharmaceutical applications. Its processes rely on aqueous environments and are free of organic solvents, emphasizing clean, sustainable ingredients. The technology supports surface, size, and charge control of capsules, contributing to improved stability and performance of end products. Nanovetores positions encapsulation as a disruptive approach in its markets, aligning with growing demand for safe, natural, and high-performance ingredients.

Geofusion

Series A in 2011
Founded in 1996, Geofusion is a Brazilian company specializing in geographic market intelligence solutions. It offers tools such as OnMaps for online geo-marketing, Enterprise for business establishment data access, and Geofusion Advisor & OnData for tailored insights. Serving industries like retail, consumer goods, services, education, and real estate, Geofusion empowers businesses with accurate location-based information to support strategic decision-making.

Enalta

Series A in 2010
Enalta specializes in digital agriculture solutions that focus on monitoring, intelligence, and optimization of agricultural processes. The company is recognized as a leader in agricultural automation across Latin America, known for the quality of its operational process management in the field. Enalta's technologies enhance business intelligence for agro-industrial producers by integrating automation into machinery and equipment. This innovation facilitates improvements in various agricultural processes, including planting, harvesting, transporting, spraying, and irrigation, all while promoting sustainability.

TMED

Series A in 2009
TMED specializes in developing innovative healthcare solutions, focusing on electrical-electronic technologies, industrial design, metallurgy, and hospital administration. Based in Recife, Brazil, since 1997, the company offers a range of products including bedside care monitoring systems, personalized nurse call devices, intravenous infusion monitors, communicating devices for aphasic patients, medical headwall systems, and various accessories. TMED markets its products through sales representatives across major cities in Brazil.

BUG Agentes Biológicos

Series A in 2009
Bug Agentes Biológicos operates as supplier of predatory insect eggs and parasitoids used for natural protection of crops. It began operation in 2001, with its headquarters in Piracicaba in Brazil as a subsidiary of Koppert do Brasil Holding as of December 18, 2017.

BR3 Agrobiotecnologia

Venture Round in 2009
BR3 Agrobiotecnologia is a Brazilian company based in São Paulo, established in 2001, that specializes in the development and commercialization of agrochemical technologies. The company focuses on the manufacturing of pesticides and has created innovative chemical and biological solutions for agricultural applications. Its offerings include bio-stimulant products and bio-pesticides aimed at combating fungi and spores, enhancing agricultural quality and promoting sustainability. Through its advanced technologies, BR3 Agrobiotecnologia enables clients to improve crop production efficiency while contributing to human health and environmental sustainability.

Usix Technology - Filial Rio

Venture Round in 2009
USIX Technologies provides exchange solutions for the insurance industry in Brazil.

Magnamed

Series A in 2008
Magnamed is a Brazilian manufacturer specializing in pulmonary ventilation equipment for intensive care units (ICU) and emergency settings. The company offers a range of products including lung ventilators, testing equipment, analyzer fans, ICU ventilators, and emergency pulmonary ventilation devices. Known for its innovative, efficient, and high-quality products, Magnamed aims to preserve lives by continually developing advanced critical care equipment tailored to the complex needs of healthcare providers.

Brandsclub

Seed Round in 2008
Brandsclub is the largest shopping club in Brazil, founded in March 2009 and based in São Paulo. The company operates an online shopping platform that offers products from renowned brands at discounts of up to 90%. By creating a closed and secure environment, Brandsclub collaborates exclusively with brands that have established solid reputations in both the national and international retail markets. This model benefits consumers by making high-quality, desirable products accessible at significantly reduced prices, while also providing brands an effective outlet to clear excess inventory and sell previous collections. In 2011, Brandsclub was acquired by Rocket Company, further solidifying its presence in the Brazilian e-commerce landscape.

i4sea

Founded in 2017, i4sea is a Brazilian company that offers predictive analytics for sea weather conditions through its port management software. It aims to enhance safety, efficiency, and profitability across the maritime sector by monitoring and forecasting ocean and weather conditions.
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