Distrito
Company

Last deal

Amount

Seed

Stage

08.11.2020

Date

2

all rounds

Financing round

General

About Company
Distrito is an innovation platform that accelerates corporate transformation through startup connection and tech culture.

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Also Known As

Distrito

founded date

01.06.2017

Number of employees

Company Type

For Profit

Last funding type

Seed

IPO status

Private

Description

Distrito is an independent innovation ecosystem that helps startups succeed, corporations transform, and investors generate exponential returns. Their unique platform, powered by data intelligence and AI, provides assistance to startups, allowing them to focus on their core business and grow. By embracing the transformative power of technology, Distrito delivers significant opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors, and companies to adapt and thrive in the changing landscape of the future.
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Number of Funding Rounds

Their latest funding was raised on 08.11.2020. Their latest investor Distrito Ventures. Their latest round Seed

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People

Founders
2
Gustavo Gierun
Gustavo Gierun

Gustavo Gierun

Gustavo Gierun is a Managing Partner and Co-founder at Distrito and was a Relationship Manager at Itaú Unibanco. He attended FGV - Fundação Getúlio Vargas.

current job

Distrito Ventures
Distrito Ventures

Gustavo Gierun

Gustavo Araujo
Gustavo Araujo

Gustavo Araujo

Gustavo Araujo is a Co-Founder and CEO at Distrito Ventures and was a VAIO Product Manager at Sony. He attended Universidade de São Paulo, FAAP - Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado, and FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas.

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Distrito Ventures
Distrito Ventures

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2

Gustavo Araujo

Employee Profiles
6
David Laloum

David Laloum

Partner and Chief Operating Officer

Ronaldo Takahashi

Ronaldo Takahashi

CTO

Felipe Spina

Felipe Spina

Partner & Head of Growth

Tiago Ávila

Tiago Ávila

Head of Dataminer

Gustavo Araujo

Gustavo Araujo

Co-Founder & Executive Partner

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