Investment Details
Investor Type
Venture Capital
Asset Class Focus
Venture Capital
Stage Focus
Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround, Distressed
Geographical Focus
Brazil
Industries Focus
- EdTech
- FinTech
- InsurTech
- HRtech
- Tourism
- Urban Mobility
- SaaS B2B
- B2B Process Optimization
Investment Size:
100,000 to 2,000,000 USD
Investor Details Founded: 2014
Smart Money Ventures is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, specializing in early-stage investments across various technology sectors. The firm focuses on fintech, insurtech, tourism, urban mobility, and B2B process optimization, aiming to support innovative startups in these areas. Smart Money Ventures seeks to identify and develop opportunities that can scale effectively in the Brazilian market.
The firm's investment strategy emphasizes sectors such as education technology (Edtech), human resources technology (HRtech), and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for B2B applications. By targeting these industries, Smart Money Ventures aims to foster growth and innovation in areas critical to Brazil's economic development. The firm is particularly interested in startups that have demonstrated traction and exhibit a monthly sales growth of at least 20%.
Smart Money Ventures typically invests between R$ 500,000 and R$ 1.5 million, with an ideal investment size of R$ 1 million. The firm is committed to providing not only financial support but also strategic guidance, leveraging its expertise in finance, growth, and public relations to assist portfolio companies in scaling their operations effectively. This hands-on approach reflects Smart Money Ventures' dedication to nurturing the next generation of successful Brazilian startups.
Requirements
- Startups with monthly sales growth of at least 20%
- Demonstrated traction in target sectors
- Based in Brazil, particularly in Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, or Goiás
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Portfolio Companies
- Puna.Bio
- Agrolend
- Agroadvance
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