Corporate Venture Capital arm of Brazilian Telecom Operator Vivo (B3: VIVT3). At Vivo Ventures, I concentrate on the investment practice, from deal sourcing to execution and portfolio management. The fund has a wide ranging sectorial focus on Series A-B technology opportunities, accelerating Vivo’s entry into new lines of business. Current portfolio includes: Agrolend, Digibee, CRM bonus, Klubi, Klavi and Conexa Saude.

Wayra is a startup investment and innovation hub founded by Telefónica, one of the largest Telecom companies globally. Wayra operates through different hubs in 9 countries. At Wayra, I lead a multidisciplinary team that accelerates open innovation into Vivo. Wayra invests, consults and disseminates knowledge (all things tech related).Current Wayra Brazil portfolio counts with 25+ multi-stage companies.

Valor Capital Group is an investment firm focused on Brazil and US/Brazil cross-border opportunities with a presence in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Silicon Valley and New York. The firm operates across two investment strategies: Venture Capital and Growth Equity.- Joined Valor in 2017 and relocated to São Paulo to launch the Brazil operation as an Investment Associate- Quarterbacked all aspects related to investing, from thesis development, to sourcing and deal lead and execution; Provided critical support on: fundraising, investor relations, operations, and human resources- Investments: Agrolend (lead, observer seat), Cobli (observer seat), Docket (observer seat), Arquivei (board member), Zak (lead, board member), Buser (lead), Kovi (lead), Tembici (lead), Merama (lead), Botmaker (lead), Velotax, PatternAg (lead), Gupy (lead), Loft, Deuna, Woba, Gaivota, Quaddro, TNH Health- Sector/Geo coverage: Climate Tech, Agriculture & Food, Logistics & Mobility, Proptech and several SaaS companies across various industries. Global oversight with an emphasis on Brazil and Mexico- Launched Valor efforts in Mexico (2021-2023)

Sonder is currently publicly traded under NAS:SOND. The company operates a portfolio of short and long term rental properties across the globe. I joined Sonder in their San Francisco HQ post Series A raise (led by Greylock Partners) at the time a hospitality scale-up. I was part of a small team that led larger real estate transactions in partnership with PE funds, FOs, and developers to manage their residential assets under short-term rental monetization strategies.

Rio-based real estate developer with wide focus including commercial, hotel, and residential properties.

Advisory firm specialized in the real estate sector, focusing its activities in: M&A, divestment strategies, securitization of receivables, and debt restructuring. Porto also launched a CRE acquisition vehicle centered on the revitalizing port area of Rio de Janeiro.

Venture capital firm with multi-stage investments in the technology, media and telecom sectors in Latin America.

Brazil’s largest Hospitality REIT, owning, developing and operating a portfolio of Hotels & Resorts