Monashees

Monashees is a pioneering venture capital firm based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2005. The firm focuses on partnering with exceptional founders who are transforming significant markets in Latin America and Mexico. Monashees supports entrepreneurs from their initial stages and aids in their growth through various expansion funds. With a commitment to a human-values-first approach, the firm encourages founders to challenge the status quo and enhance people's lives through technology. Its portfolio includes over 150 companies and more than 300 founders, spanning sectors such as business products, consumer services, financial services, information technology, and e-commerce.

Eric Acher

Managing Partner and Co-Founder

Rodrigo Aldrighi

Associate

Sullyen Almeida

Associate

Caio Bolognesi

General Partner

Carlo Dapuzzo

Partner

Guilherme Décourt

Partner

Marcelo Gobato

Associate

Fabio Igel

Founding Partner

Bruno Koba

Associate

Marcelo Lima

Partner

Past deals in Car Sharing

Vammo

Series A in 2023
Vammo, previously known as Leoparda Electric, specializes in the manufacturing of electric motorcycles and offers a comprehensive range of mobility products. The company provides an innovative network of shared swappable batteries, allowing users to conveniently exchange discharged batteries for recharged ones. In addition to its core products, Vammo also delivers end-to-end services, including resale, maintenance, and insurance for electric motorcycles. Furthermore, the company offers financing solutions to facilitate the purchase of its vehicles, enhancing accessibility for potential customers. This approach positions Vammo as a key player in the electric mobility sector, promoting sustainable transportation options.

Vammo

Seed Round in 2022
Vammo, previously known as Leoparda Electric, specializes in the manufacturing of electric motorcycles and offers a comprehensive range of mobility products. The company provides an innovative network of shared swappable batteries, allowing users to conveniently exchange discharged batteries for recharged ones. In addition to its core products, Vammo also delivers end-to-end services, including resale, maintenance, and insurance for electric motorcycles. Furthermore, the company offers financing solutions to facilitate the purchase of its vehicles, enhancing accessibility for potential customers. This approach positions Vammo as a key player in the electric mobility sector, promoting sustainable transportation options.

Wheels Up Partners

Post in 2021
Wheels Up is a membership-based private aviation company in the United States that aims to make private flying more accessible and affordable. It provides on-demand private aviation services through an innovative platform that connects consumers with safety-vetted aircraft. Members can book flights, manage their accounts, and explore ride-share options using a mobile app. Wheels Up offers a variety of travel alternatives through a combination of programmatic and charter services, utilizing both owned and leased aircraft as part of an asset-light model. Additionally, members can participate in the Wheels Down program, enhancing their overall experience. The company is dedicated to delivering flexibility, service, and safety in private aviation.

Volanty

Series B in 2019
Volanty is a digital marketplace based in Rio de Janeiro that specializes in the buying and selling of pre-owned cars in Brazil. Established in 2017, the platform streamlines the sales process for sellers by handling inspections, photography, and negotiations, thereby minimizing bureaucratic hurdles. For buyers, Volanty ensures a safe and transparent purchasing experience by offering only high-quality vehicles and comprehensive information about each car and its seller. By leveraging technology to connect buyers and sellers directly, Volanty eliminates intermediaries such as dealerships, enhancing the overall value of transactions. The marketplace aims to transform the experience of buying and selling used cars, making it more efficient and user-friendly.

Volanty

Series A in 2018
Volanty is a digital marketplace based in Rio de Janeiro that specializes in the buying and selling of pre-owned cars in Brazil. Established in 2017, the platform streamlines the sales process for sellers by handling inspections, photography, and negotiations, thereby minimizing bureaucratic hurdles. For buyers, Volanty ensures a safe and transparent purchasing experience by offering only high-quality vehicles and comprehensive information about each car and its seller. By leveraging technology to connect buyers and sellers directly, Volanty eliminates intermediaries such as dealerships, enhancing the overall value of transactions. The marketplace aims to transform the experience of buying and selling used cars, making it more efficient and user-friendly.

99

Series C in 2017
99 provides taxi services through its application software that enables users to request taxis by phone in Brazil. It offers its services through 99Taxis system, a platform that optimizes the initial contact between ‘drivers’ and ‘passengers’. 99’s platform, 99Taxis allows registered passengers to locate and contact drivers in their area to directly and exclusively request the provision of transportation services. Ariel Lambrecht, Paulo Veras, and Renato Freitas founded it in July 2012, with its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil as a subsidiary of Didi Chuxing Technology since December 31, 2017.

99

Series B in 2015
99 provides taxi services through its application software that enables users to request taxis by phone in Brazil. It offers its services through 99Taxis system, a platform that optimizes the initial contact between ‘drivers’ and ‘passengers’. 99’s platform, 99Taxis allows registered passengers to locate and contact drivers in their area to directly and exclusively request the provision of transportation services. Ariel Lambrecht, Paulo Veras, and Renato Freitas founded it in July 2012, with its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil as a subsidiary of Didi Chuxing Technology since December 31, 2017.

99

Seed Round in 2013
99 provides taxi services through its application software that enables users to request taxis by phone in Brazil. It offers its services through 99Taxis system, a platform that optimizes the initial contact between ‘drivers’ and ‘passengers’. 99’s platform, 99Taxis allows registered passengers to locate and contact drivers in their area to directly and exclusively request the provision of transportation services. Ariel Lambrecht, Paulo Veras, and Renato Freitas founded it in July 2012, with its headquarters in São Paulo in Brazil as a subsidiary of Didi Chuxing Technology since December 31, 2017.
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