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SP Ventures

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SP Ventures is a Brazilian Venture Capital firm that invests in innovative early-stage companies.

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Also Known As

SPVEN SAO PAULO INNOVATION FUND

founded date

10.10.2007

Number of employees

IPO status

Private

Description

The firm launched Fundo de Inovação Paulista (FIP) in 2014, a R$ 105 Million Venture Capital Fund that focuses on technology-based startups located in the state of São Paulo. Their investment tickets range from R$ 2 Million to R$ 6 Million per company, on average, but can reach R$ 15 Million including follow-ons. SP Ventures was established in 2007 as the Venture Capital firm responsible for Criatec I Fund’s investments in São Paulo. They invest in technology-based companies in the segments of Agricultural Technologies, Information and Communication Technologies, Health Technologies, New Materials, and Nanotechnologies. They seek investment opportunities with passionate entrepreneurs who have solid technical backgrounds and market-oriented attitudes, proprietary technology with high scalability potential, large proportions of the targeted market, and annual revenue inferior to R$ 18 Million. SP Ventures is a leading early-stage investment fund for Ag and Food Tech in Latin America, with a portfolio that includes investments in cutting-edge technologies in AgFintech, Marketplaces, eSupply Chain Tech, Logtech, Biologicals, AgEdTech, and Carbon Market innovations, among others.
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Financials

Investments
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Date 
name 
Lead 
type 
Raised 
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No
$5.99M
Local Amount - BRL 30M
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No
$4M
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People

Founders
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Francisco Jardim
Francisco Jardim

Francisco Jardim

Mr. Francisco Jardim is a Co-Founding & serves as Managing Director at SP Ventures. He served as the CFO and Board Member at BUG Agentes Biologicos. He serves as Advisor at NEXXTO. He also serves as Board Member at Promip and Lupeon. He serves as Board Member and Advisor at Agrosmart. He serves as Board Member at Bart Digital. Before starting SPV, he worked in financial services and had a rather nomadic youth.

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SP Ventures
SP Ventures

organization founded

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Francisco Jardim

Employee Profiles
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Felipe Romano

Felipe Romano

Associate

Ariadne Caballero

Ariadne Caballero

Partner

Steve Briffa

Director

Bruno Santos

Bruno Santos

Director of Venture Debt

Alexandre Stephan

Alexandre Stephan

Partner

Sagar Patel

Managing Partner

Sagar Patel

Sagar Patel

Managing Partner

Adrinnê Ganemian

Adrinnê Ganemian

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