Base Partners
Venture capitalSão Paulo · Seed–Growth · 7 people tracked
Also known as BASE PARTNERS CONSULTORIA DE INVESTIMENTOS E NEGOCIOS LTDA
Investment thesis
Base Partners positions itself as a globally minded technology investor operating from Latin America. It invests in private technology companies across geographies and stages, aiming to be a relevant partner rather than a passive capital source. Every investment is guided by the conviction that the firm can add meaningful value. A distinguishing feature of its approach is helping portfolio companies win in Latin America, and Brazil specifically, positioning the region as a strategic growth market for global technology businesses.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 25, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 18 of 19 portfolio companiesFintech ×6Enterprise Software ×5SaaS ×5AI & Machine Learning ×4Consumer ×4E-commerce ×4Cloud Computing ×3Cybersecurity ×3
HQs:United States×7Brazil×3China×1Colombia×1Sweden×1Singapore×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 13 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×42 founders×53 founders×4
Where their founders studiedfrom 16 founders with education data
Stanford University ×4Harvard University ×2Universidad de Los Andes ×2
Where their founders worked beforefrom 15 founders with career history
Greylock Partners ×2
Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program
Investments · 19 tracked
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Figma is a collaborative design platform that enables teams to create apps, websites, and products through shared design tools integrated with development workflows and AI-powered design assistance.
Developer ToolsSaaSSan Francisco, US
Evan Wallace(Co-Founder (former Chief Technology Officer))Dylan Field(Co-founder & CEO)inPraveer Melwani(Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer)Kris Rasmussen(Chief Technology Officer)Shaunt Voskanian(Chief Revenue Officer)Brendan Mulligan(General Counsel & Secretary)
Co-investors137 VenturesAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzAtlassian VenturesCoatue ManagementDurable Capital Partners+26 more
GitLab is an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps that enables teams and AI agents to collaborate on the full software development lifecycle, from planning through deployment, with integrated security and compliance capabilities.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US
Sid Sijbrandij(Founder/CEO)inDmytro Zaporozhets(Founder/CTO)inDmitriy Zaporozhets(Cofounder)Paul Machle(Executive Officer)
BoardBruce Armstrong(Director)in
Co-investorsAlkeon InnovationAugust CapitalBling CapitalCategory VenturesCoatue ManagementCrunchFund+21 more
Grab operates a superapp serving Southeast Asia, offering services including ride-hailing and mobility, deliveries, and financial services through Grab Financial Group.
FintechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesMobility & TransportationSingapore, SG
Anthony Tan(Founder)inHooi Ling TanCheryl GohChin OngKell LimSarah Lim
Co-investors137 Ventures500 Global500 Startups VietnamArbor VenturesBeacon VCCoatue Management+21 more
Navan is an AI-powered platform for corporate travel and expense management that combines booking, policy management, and real-time reporting for enterprise clients.
Enterprise SoftwareSaaSTravel & HospitalityPalo Alto, US
CohenTwigAriel Cohen(Founder)in
BoardOren Zeev(Director)Ilan Twig(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investors01 AdvisorsAkkadian VenturesAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzElad GilEndeit Capital+11 more
Amber Group is a digital assets investment and portfolio management firm that serves institutional and individual investors with trading, liquidity provision, and infrastructure solutions for crypto and Web3 projects.
Crypto & Web3Fintech
Co-investorsCoinbase VenturesDCM VenturesDigital Finance GroupDragonflyFenbushi CapitalGobi Partners+5 more
ByteDance builds a portfolio of digital platforms and services focused on short-form video, content creation, e-commerce, and workplace collaboration, serving creators and consumers globally.
Creator EconomyE-commerceMedia & EntertainmentBeijing, CN
Yiming Zhang(Founder)inRubo Liang(Founder; Chairman of the Board)inZhang Yiming(Founder)
Co-investors3Comma CapitalAglae VenturesCoatue ManagementEvolution VC PartnersGaldana VenturesGranite Asia+15 more
Zoom offers an AI-first work platform for video communication and collaboration, used by businesses for meetings, contact center operations, and customer engagement.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Jose, US
Darin Brown(Executive Officer, Director)David Kerr(Director)Eric Tobias(Director)Kelly Shearon(Director)
BoardScott D. Dorsey(Director)
Co-investorsBethnal Green VenturesEIT Urban Mobility AcceleratorElevate VenturesHorizons VenturesICONIQMaven Ventures+4 more
MPL (Mobile Premier League) operates a mobile gaming app where users play games; the page notes that deposits and cash games are no longer available in compliance with law.
ConsumerGaming
Co-investorsAdvantedge FoundersEmooteMSA NovopeerchequeRTP GlobalTitanium Ventures+2 more
invideo is an AI video platform that enables creative professionals to generate, edit, and collaborate on video content using AI agents that maintain context and consistency across projects without requiring constant user intervention.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyMedia & Entertainment
Sanket Shah(Founder)in
Co-investorsHummingbird VenturesPeak XV PartnerspeerchequeRTP GlobalWEEKEND
Klarna is a mobile banking and payments platform that offers flexible payment options, shopping features, and financial management tools to millions of users globally through partnerships with thousands of merchants.
ConsumerE-commerceFintechStockholm, SE
Sebastian Siemiatkowski(Co-founder & CEO)Victor Jacobsson(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsAdit Ventures Management, LlcAlpha Wave GlobalBackstage ABChaos VenturesCNIECP Growth+24 more
Netskope offers a cloud-native platform that converges security and networking (SASE/SSE) to secure access to AI, cloud, web, and private applications for enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSanta Clara, US
Sanjay Beri(Founder)in
Co-investorsAccelAdit Ventures Management, LlcBallistic VenturesBerkeley FrontierEQUIAMGaldana Ventures+11 more
Nubank is a digital bank offering checking accounts, credit cards, loans, and savings tools without annual fees or abusive charges.
FintechSão Paulo, BR
David Vélez(Founder & CEO)inCristina Junqueira(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsFounders FundHundreds CapitalKaszek VenturesMSA NovoQED InvestorsRedpoint Ventures+7 more
Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services to protect organizations' digital infrastructure across cloud, network, and security operations.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareCupertino, US
Nir Zuk(Founder - Emeritus)Slavik Markovich(Co-Founder and CEO)Rishi Bhargava(Co-Founder)Dan Sarel(Co-Founder and VP Product)Guy Rinat(Co-Founder and VP Engineering)
BoardJake Flomenberg(Board Member (via Accel; later General Partner at Wing Venture Capital))
Co-investorsAccelACTAI VenturesAlphaDriveAmplify PartnersaVentureBallistic Ventures+17 more
Praso operates an e-commerce platform selling consumer goods such as snacks and chocolates, offering next-day delivery in metropolitan regions of northeastern Brazil including Recife, João Pessoa, and Fortaleza.
B2B MarketplacesE-commerceFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainRecife, BR
Samuel Carvalho(Founder)in
Co-investorsNFXValor Capital GroupEndeavor Scale-UpFormus CapitalIporanga Ventures
Rappi is a delivery and logistics platform that connects merchants and delivery partners with millions of users across multiple countries in Latin America, offering immediate delivery services and payment opportunities for couriers.
ConsumerE-commerceFintechFoodTechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesBogotá, CO
Simon Borrero(Founder/CEO)inSebastian Mejia(Founder)inFelipe Villamarin(Founder)inLars Niklas Ostberg(Director)Jeff Housenbold(Director)Michael Abramson(Director)
Co-investorsAndreessen HorowitzDVCFJ LabsFloodgateFundersClubHeadline+15 more
Remote helps companies hire, pay, and manage employees internationally by removing barriers to cross-border employment.
Future of WorkHR TechSaaS
Marcelo Lebre(Co-founder & President)inJob van der Voort(Co-founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsAccelB Capital GroupB4 CapitalCategory VenturesDaft CapitalFlucas Ventures+10 more
Stripe provides financial infrastructure for businesses to accept payments, offer financial services, and implement custom revenue models across international markets in 135+ currencies.
FintechSaaSSan Francisco, US
John Collison(Co-founder & President)inPatrick Collison(Co-founder & CEO)inWilliam Gaybrick(Executive Officer)Greg Brockman(Founding Engineer, then first CTO)inSarah HeckSarah Heck
Co-investors500 GlobalAglae VenturesAir Street CapitalAlkeon InnovationAndreessen HorowitzBoxGroup+58 more
Wildlife Studios is a mobile game developer with a portfolio of over 60 games played by billions of users worldwide.
ConsumerGamingMedia & EntertainmentSão Paulo, BR
Co-investorsAcross Capital PartnersBessemer Venture PartnersHuman CapitalNext Play Ventures
Exits · 4
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioFigmaNYSE: FIGGitLabNASDAQ: GTLBGrabNASDAQ: GRABNavanNASDAQ: NAVN
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesWildlife · animalsaroundtheglobe.com · Aug 16, 2026
Grab · finance.yahoo.com · Aug 12, 2026
Palo Alto Networks · Security Boulevard · Aug 5, 2026
Remote · defensedaily.com · Aug 3, 2026
Stripe · techcrunch.com · Jul 20, 2026
Docket HQ · simplywall.st · Jul 18, 2026
GitLab · kavout.com · Jul 17, 2026
Figma · news.crunchbase.com · Jul 17, 2026
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Base Partners made?
- Base Partners has 20 tracked investments, 3 of which have exited via acquisition or IPO.
- What stage does Base Partners invest at?
- Base Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B, Series C, Growth stages.
- What sectors does Base Partners focus on?
- Base Partners focuses on Sector Agnostic.
- Where is Base Partners located?
- Base Partners is headquartered in São Paulo, BR.
- Does Base Partners lead rounds?
- Yes, Base Partners leads investment rounds.
- Who does Base Partners co-invest with?
- Base Partners most often shares deals with SoftBank Vision Fund, Coatue Management, ICONIQ, among 181 tracked co-investors.
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