MAYA Capital

MAYA Capital is an early-stage venture firm that supports businesses focused on accessibility, transformation and efficiency in Brazil and Latin America. It backs startups addressing regional needs and aims to deliver scalable, impactful solutions across sectors in the region, helping them navigate local markets and accelerate growth.

Leonardo Brandao Dias

Investor

Lara Lemann

Partner

Guilherme Maeda

Investor

Monica Saggioro Leal

Managing Partner

Thiago Silva

Partner

Gijs van Delft

Investor

Past deals in Brazil

Azos

Series B in 2025
Founded in 2020, Azos is a Brazilian insurtech company headquartered in Sao Paulo. It specializes in providing life insurance products, including coverage for death, serious illnesses, accidental disability, and funeral assistance.

Sooper

Seed Round in 2022
Sooper is a managed online B2B marketplace that facilitates connections between hardware and building materials retailers and suppliers. With a comprehensive portfolio of over 15,000 construction products, Sooper offers next-day delivery and financial solutions to enhance the purchasing process. The company aims to streamline B2B commerce within the fragmented and inefficient construction market in Brazil, valued at approximately USD 40 billion. By partnering with various brands, factories, and distributors, Sooper ensures retailers have access to quality products, ultimately improving the buying experience for customers.

Cross Commerce

Seed Round in 2021
Cross Commerce Store is a Brazilian cross-border e-commerce company that facilitates global sales for local entrepreneurs. The firm offers a platform that connects international sellers with Brazilian marketplaces, such as Americanas.com and Mercado Livre. By addressing the complexities of cross-border transactions, the company streamlines processes like registration, product uploads, and logistics for sellers. With a team of seasoned professionals from major marketplaces and logistics firms, Cross Commerce Store aims to simplify and enhance the cross-border sales experience, enabling businesses to expand their reach into international markets efficiently.

Azos

Series A in 2021
Founded in 2020, Azos is a Brazilian insurtech company headquartered in Sao Paulo. It specializes in providing life insurance products, including coverage for death, serious illnesses, accidental disability, and funeral assistance.

Diferente

Seed Round in 2021
Diferente ≠ is a Brazilian foodtech focused on promoting access to healthy foods while addressing food waste in Latin America. The company collaborates with local organic producers to rescue organic items deemed "imperfect" or non-standard, which would otherwise be discarded. By delivering these products directly to consumers, Diferente ≠ offers them at significantly reduced prices, making healthy eating more affordable and convenient. Founded by a team with backgrounds in various successful startups, the company is supported by prominent investors and aims to create a sustainable food shopping platform that benefits both consumers and the environment.

Oico

Seed Round in 2021
Oico is an online marketplace focused on streamlining the purchasing process for construction materials in Brazil. The company offers a comprehensive platform that simplifies the management of orders by providing a price-and-quote service, invoicing, and order tracking. In addition to these features, Oico facilitates deliveries and processes payments, enhancing the overall purchasing experience for clients. By replacing the manual effort involved in finding vendors and comparing quotes, Oico aims to improve product availability and efficiency in the construction supply chain.

Zé Delivery

Series A in 2021
Zé Delivery is a beverage delivery company that has grown, evolved, and expanded its operations in the beverage market, adding different business units from the Direct to Consumer ecosystem, such as Empório da Cerveja and Chopp Brahma Express, thus becoming Ambev's consumer platform. The company was established in 2016 and is headquartered in So Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Kovi

Series B in 2021
Kovi is a digital car rental platform operating in Latin America, enabling mobility for ride-hailing and delivery drivers through an online on-demand service. It employs an asset-light model by partnering with automakers and traditional rental companies to offer flexible, affordable vehicle access. Founded in 2018 and based in São Paulo, Brazil, Kovi serves markets in Brazil and Mexico, advancing safer, more accessible transportation for millions of users.

EmCasa

Series C in 2021
EmCasa is a real estate platform based in Brazil that aims to simplify the home buying and selling process through advanced technology and a strong emphasis on customer service. The platform offers virtual tours that allow users to explore properties in detail, including wall colors, room sizes, and unique features. By providing data-driven advisory services, EmCasa helps users save time and money while minimizing stress and inefficiencies associated with real estate transactions. The company's approach focuses on making the experience enjoyable and straightforward for clients.

Alice

Series B in 2021
Alice is a Brazil-based technology-driven health insurance platform creating an end-to-end healthcare system grounded in data, proprietary primary care, and value-based agreements with providers. The company aims to deliver personalized, longitudinal care with improved outcomes and lower costs by integrating digital tools and analytics into a streamlined patient journey. Its services include remote scheduling, reminders, health-plan tracking, exam recommendations, and guidance on visits to specialists, enabling providers to deliver tailored care with easier access across national coverage. By coordinating care through technology and data, Alice seeks to offer a seamless, high-quality healthcare experience while expanding access and reducing friction for patients throughout Brazil.

TerraMagna

Seed Round in 2020
TerraMagna is a Brazilian fintech company specializing in innovative financial solutions for the agriculture sector. It offers personal loans, CFB lending, embedded buy-now-pay-later services for agricultural inputs, and crop-collateralized financing, all accessible via its web platform. TerraMagna aims to strengthen the entire agricultural value chain by providing tailored credit options, reducing dependence on traditional financiers, and promoting sustainable food security.

Azos

Seed Round in 2020
Founded in 2020, Azos is a Brazilian insurtech company headquartered in Sao Paulo. It specializes in providing life insurance products, including coverage for death, serious illnesses, accidental disability, and funeral assistance.

Alude

Seed Round in 2020
Alude TECNOLOGIA LTDA is a company based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in automating the real estate buying and leasing process. Founded in 2018, it offers a comprehensive platform that streamlines various aspects of real estate transactions, including background checks, document collection, contract proposals, and online signing. The platform connects real estate owners with potential buyers and renters, providing access to the contact details of over 332,000 property owners, organized by city and neighborhood. Additionally, Alude facilitates the sale of mortgages and insurance products to customers, enhancing the overall efficiency of real estate transactions.

EmCasa

Series B in 2020
EmCasa is a real estate platform based in Brazil that aims to simplify the home buying and selling process through advanced technology and a strong emphasis on customer service. The platform offers virtual tours that allow users to explore properties in detail, including wall colors, room sizes, and unique features. By providing data-driven advisory services, EmCasa helps users save time and money while minimizing stress and inefficiencies associated with real estate transactions. The company's approach focuses on making the experience enjoyable and straightforward for clients.

Alice

Venture Round in 2020
Alice is a Brazil-based technology-driven health insurance platform creating an end-to-end healthcare system grounded in data, proprietary primary care, and value-based agreements with providers. The company aims to deliver personalized, longitudinal care with improved outcomes and lower costs by integrating digital tools and analytics into a streamlined patient journey. Its services include remote scheduling, reminders, health-plan tracking, exam recommendations, and guidance on visits to specialists, enabling providers to deliver tailored care with easier access across national coverage. By coordinating care through technology and data, Alice seeks to offer a seamless, high-quality healthcare experience while expanding access and reducing friction for patients throughout Brazil.

Oico

Seed Round in 2020
Oico is an online marketplace focused on streamlining the purchasing process for construction materials in Brazil. The company offers a comprehensive platform that simplifies the management of orders by providing a price-and-quote service, invoicing, and order tracking. In addition to these features, Oico facilitates deliveries and processes payments, enhancing the overall purchasing experience for clients. By replacing the manual effort involved in finding vendors and comparing quotes, Oico aims to improve product availability and efficiency in the construction supply chain.

Trybe

Series A in 2020
Trybe is a Brazilian educational company that operates a modern school focused on digital professions. It serves students and professionals seeking to improve their digital skills and build a career in technology. The program offers online and offline courses with individualized assistance and hands-on experience tackling real programming challenges, designed to accelerate software development knowledge and prepare learners for careers in programming.

Kovi

Series A in 2019
Kovi is a digital car rental platform operating in Latin America, enabling mobility for ride-hailing and delivery drivers through an online on-demand service. It employs an asset-light model by partnering with automakers and traditional rental companies to offer flexible, affordable vehicle access. Founded in 2018 and based in São Paulo, Brazil, Kovi serves markets in Brazil and Mexico, advancing safer, more accessible transportation for millions of users.

Alice

Series A in 2019
Alice is a Brazil-based technology-driven health insurance platform creating an end-to-end healthcare system grounded in data, proprietary primary care, and value-based agreements with providers. The company aims to deliver personalized, longitudinal care with improved outcomes and lower costs by integrating digital tools and analytics into a streamlined patient journey. Its services include remote scheduling, reminders, health-plan tracking, exam recommendations, and guidance on visits to specialists, enabling providers to deliver tailored care with easier access across national coverage. By coordinating care through technology and data, Alice seeks to offer a seamless, high-quality healthcare experience while expanding access and reducing friction for patients throughout Brazil.

Trybe

Seed Round in 2019
Trybe is a Brazilian educational company that operates a modern school focused on digital professions. It serves students and professionals seeking to improve their digital skills and build a career in technology. The program offers online and offline courses with individualized assistance and hands-on experience tackling real programming challenges, designed to accelerate software development knowledge and prepare learners for careers in programming.

Alice

Seed Round in 2019
Alice is a Brazil-based technology-driven health insurance platform creating an end-to-end healthcare system grounded in data, proprietary primary care, and value-based agreements with providers. The company aims to deliver personalized, longitudinal care with improved outcomes and lower costs by integrating digital tools and analytics into a streamlined patient journey. Its services include remote scheduling, reminders, health-plan tracking, exam recommendations, and guidance on visits to specialists, enabling providers to deliver tailored care with easier access across national coverage. By coordinating care through technology and data, Alice seeks to offer a seamless, high-quality healthcare experience while expanding access and reducing friction for patients throughout Brazil.

Avocado

Seed Round in 2019
Avocado is an online grocery retailer based in São Paulo, Brazil, established in 2018. The company specializes in delivering cost-effective and convenient grocery services, optimizing its supply chain to enhance efficiency. It focuses on providing a wide range of products, including essentials for children, such as diapers, baby food, and ointments, ensuring that customers can receive these items at their doorstep. Through its innovative business model, Avocado aims to simplify the grocery shopping experience, catering to the needs of families while maintaining affordability and convenience.

Kovi

Seed Round in 2019
Kovi is a digital car rental platform operating in Latin America, enabling mobility for ride-hailing and delivery drivers through an online on-demand service. It employs an asset-light model by partnering with automakers and traditional rental companies to offer flexible, affordable vehicle access. Founded in 2018 and based in São Paulo, Brazil, Kovi serves markets in Brazil and Mexico, advancing safer, more accessible transportation for millions of users.

Truora

Seed Round in 2018
Truora is a technology company that provides identity verification, background checks, and onboarding automation through a cloud platform. Its solutions use optical character recognition for document validation, facial recognition for real-time user validation, and identity management to support KYC processes, enabling secure onboarding for retailers, banks, HR firms, and marketplaces. The company serves startups, marketplaces, fintechs, and banks seeking to reduce risk and verify relationships with users, customers, employees, and suppliers, and also offers a business chatbot platform to simplify onboarding, deliver personalized service, and improve sales and marketing efficiency via social media. Founded in 2018, Truora is based in San Francisco with additional offices in Colombia, Mexico, and Brazil.

EmCasa

Series A in 2018
EmCasa is a real estate platform based in Brazil that aims to simplify the home buying and selling process through advanced technology and a strong emphasis on customer service. The platform offers virtual tours that allow users to explore properties in detail, including wall colors, room sizes, and unique features. By providing data-driven advisory services, EmCasa helps users save time and money while minimizing stress and inefficiencies associated with real estate transactions. The company's approach focuses on making the experience enjoyable and straightforward for clients.
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