Participated · Seed · Jun 2026

Founded in 2024 in Franca (SP), TRAG develops climate-risk management solutions for agribusiness by combining global satellite data with proprietary AI models to structure parametric insurance. Its products trigger automatic payouts when predefined climatic indicators—such as drought, excess rainfall or extreme temperatures—hit specified thresholds. The company sells through B2B and B2B2C channels and transfers underwriting risk to global reinsurers to expand coverage in underserved regions. TRAG reports operational traction: area protected grew more than threefold during 2025 and insured value rose nearly tenfold between the second half of 2024 and the second half of 2025. With the new funding, TRAG plans to improve individualized risk analysis by property, crop and region, scale distribution via partners and brokers, and pursue regional expansion in the coming years.

Participated · Seed · May 2026

Beepay builds autonomous checkout systems that integrate payment and identification into a single flow for physical retail environments. The company has roughly 170 customers and is pursuing both deeper national traction and initial international expansion via an existing client. It plans to use nearly half of the recent R$ 2 million seed round (44%) on technology and product development, including AI capabilities to enable real-time personalization and data-driven in-store experiences. Beepay aims to eliminate queues and reduce operational costs for merchants of varying sizes through solutions like mobile or kiosk product scanning and cashierless flows. Management projects reaching break-even within 18 months and highlighted partnerships with investors and accelerators to provide strategic support for scaling.

Participated · Equity · Aug 2024

ESG Now offers a cloud-based platform that guides companies of all sizes and sectors toward compliance with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards and global sustainability best practices. The platform helps customers manage ESG commitments and track key metrics such as energy consumption, waste generation, and workforce diversity. Founded in 2021 by Elias Neto, Othavio Laube, and Rafael Correa, the company serves 130 clients, including Arezzo&Co, Sicredi, and Farmax. ESG Now plans to use newly raised capital to develop data automation tools and to explore generative AI projects. The company raised $310,000 in August 2024 in an undisclosed round, which it will apply toward product development and AI exploration.

Participated · Equity · Jul 2022

ContaÁgil offers a product that combines traditional accounting services with tax-routine management, a digital account for legal entities and a financial-management platform that supports boleto generation and invoice issuance. The company targets small businesses and aims to simplify bureaucracy for entrepreneurs by integrating financial and banking solutions into its platform. Management says recent funding will be used to accelerate customer acquisition and to further improve platform usability and processes. The startup reports a user base growing at about 15% per month and has just surpassed 1,000 active customers. ContaÁgil was created in Canoas (RS) and has incrementally expanded its product and go-to-market efforts via prior investor support. ContaÁgil is a SaaS platform offering 100% online accounting and financial services for small businesses, connecting fintechs, banks, entrepreneurs, accountants and financial advisors. Founded in 2017 by Fábio Pereira, Rubens Oleinski and Diógenes Dorneles da Rosa, the company is active in more than 46 cities across 11 Brazilian states. It plans to expand to all Brazilian states, triple its user base and eventually transform into a fintech. The R$1.3 million investment will be used to strengthen developer and sales teams, add new platform functionalities and differentiated service plans, and connect new solutions and products. Planned product work includes improved interfaces for ME and customized interfaces for MEIs, professional interfaces for accountants and advisors, and an open-banking feature to manage and move digital accounts. Management has opened over 30 positions to support rapid growth and customer-base expansion.

Led · Equity · Jun 2021

Tributei provides software that automates the calculation and generation of ICMS-ST and DIFAL guides for incoming invoices, eliminating manual steps in tax apportionment and guide generation. The product targets accounting firms and companies in commerce, enabling tasks that took ~30 minutes per invoice to be completed in seconds and claiming roughly 97% time savings. The platform also audits invoices and has identified more than R$8 million in improperly charged ICMS-ST for clients. Founded in 2019 by Waldir Souza Júnior (CEO), the startup says it already helps over 5,000 companies. Since founding it has grown on average 300% year-over-year and projects 400% growth over the next 18 months. Tributei is headquartered in Amapá and is opening an office in São Paulo as part of its national expansion. The company plans to extend the product to help commerce and industry calculate and remit ICMS on sales invoices next. Tributei, founded in 2018 in Amapá, offers a software platform that automates calculation of the ICMS Substituição Tributária (ICMS‑ST) tax. Its tool reduces the time to calculate ICMS‑ST for 1,000 invoices from about 22 days manually to a single morning. The company currently serves more than 800 companies across six Brazilian states (São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso, Paraná and Amapá). The founding team includes CEO Waldir Júnior, CMO Jefferson Pinto, and CTOs Fábio Jr. Moreira and Wanderson Elias. Tributei has a team of 10 employees and plans to double headcount by the end of the year. Past non-dilutive support includes a state government edital grant this year and a 2019 aporte via the national Conecta Startups program. The company intends to complete its product roadmap and add new platform solutions to grow its user base.