Atlantico
Venture capitalSao Paulo · Pre-Seed–Series A · 20 people tracked
Also known as GOOD WAVE MANAGEMENT LTDA.
Investment thesis
Atlantico focuses on supporting bold, ambitious founders working to build a better future primarily in Latin America but also beyond the region. The firm complements its investing with research, publishing annual reports on the digital transformation of the Latin American market. Its stated mission centers on backing entrepreneurs defining the future of technology and digital business across the region.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 20 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 2 of 7 portfolio companiesCloud Computing ×1FoodTech ×1Retail Tech ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:United States×2Mexico×1
Investments · 7 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathGrand Cayman
Nicolas Szekasy(Director)Igor Marchesini Ferreira(Director)Mariana Dos Reis Paixao(Director)
Board seatMariana Paixao· per SEC Form D · $9.8M raise · filed Oct 2021
New York, US
Board seatJulio Vasconcellos· per SEC Form D · $43.6M raise · filed Mar 2022
OXIO operates a cloud-native Telecom-as-a-Service platform enabling companies to launch and manage their own mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) and connectivity products without telecom expertise.
Cloud ComputingNew York, US
Nicolas Girard(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)inJason Hugh Evans(Executive Officer, Director)Frank Ianna(Director)Julio Vasconcellos(Director)Matt Shapiro(Director)Caio Bolognesi(Director)
Board seatJulio Vasconcellos· per SEC Form D · $12M raise · filed Sep 2020
Fudo is a cloud-based platform for restaurants and food businesses in Latin America that integrates point-of-sale, inventory management, payments, and online delivery into a single system.
FoodTechRetail TechSaaSMexico, MX
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Atlantico invest at?
- Atlantico invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Atlantico's typical check size?
- Atlantico typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What sectors does Atlantico focus on?
- Atlantico focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Atlantico located?
- Atlantico is headquartered in Sao Paulo, MX.
- Does Atlantico lead rounds?
- Yes, Atlantico leads investment rounds.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the team#PodKast 201: Julio Vasconcellos: operator (Facebook), founder (Peixe Urbano) and now VC (Atlantico)
K Fund · Julio Vasconcellos
Julio Vasconcellos, Atlantico Managing Partner - LatAm Tech Looks a Lot Like Silicon Valley in 2005
Miguel Armaza · Julio Vasconcellos
Julio Vasconcellos, Atlantico Managing Partner - Making Radical Choices to Save Your Company
Miguel Armaza · Julio Vasconcellos
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Co-investors · 20
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Monashees is a Latin American venture capital firm, described as the first Silicon Valley-style VC in the region and the largest Brazilian VC, backing technology-driven founders building category-defining companies.
Graph Ventures is an investor founded and run by experienced entrepreneurs who have invested in and founded dozens of VC-backed companies, offering founders introductions, scaling advice, and market-entry support.
Canary is a Brazilian venture capital fund founded and led by repeat tech founders that uses a systematic 40+ criteria framework to evaluate startups, positioning itself as the early-stage entry point for top global funds wanting access to Latin American deals. The firm runs JetPack, a program that provides $50k, office space, and operational support to first-time founders living abroad who want to start companies targeting inefficient Brazilian sectors like real estate, healthcare, and financial services.
Magma Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that has invested in over 125 Latin American startups across 20 countries since 2014.
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Firms observed investing alongside Atlantico, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Atlantico's recorded portfolio.
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