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Grupo Alura

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Sao Paulo · 1 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Alura is a Brazilian online technology education platform offering courses and career tracks in programming, data science, DevOps, front-end, mobile, UX/design, AI and management. It is part of Grupo Alura.

Source: firm website, verified Sep 26, 2026.

HQ
Sao Paulo, BR
Tracked investments
7

Team · 1 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 4 of 7 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×1Circular Economy ×1Consumer ×1Creator Economy ×1Crypto & Web3 ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1EdTech ×1Fintech ×1

HQs:Brazil×2

Investments · 7 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 12022 · 42021 · 27 dated

Beconfidentbeconfident.appinSeed · Jan 2025 · $2M

Beconfident is an AI-powered English language learning platform that offers personalized tutoring through conversation, real-world scenarios, and multi-platform access including WhatsApp and smartwatch.

AI & Machine LearningConsumerEdTech

Robson Amorim(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlexia VenturesLatitud VenturesRedpoint eventures

Fasterfstr.coinPre-Seed · Aug 2021 · $230K

Faster is a platform that connects companies with a community of creative professionals to request, receive, and manage design work, animated videos, and content production.

Creator EconomyMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsDOMO.VC

Food to Savefoodtosave.com.brin𝕏Apr 2022 · $290K

Food to Save is a Brazilian app that connects consumers with discounted surplus food from retailers and food producers to reduce food waste.

Circular EconomyFoodTechBrazil, BR

Lucas Infante(Founder)in

Co-investorsDSK Capital

Trace Financetrace.financeSeed · Feb 2022 · $4M

Trace provides payments and stablecoin infrastructure through a single compliant API, letting businesses convert BRL to stablecoins via PIX in under a minute, hold BRL, USD and EUR accounts, and settle cross-border payments around the clock.

Crypto & Web3Data & InfrastructureFintech

Bernardo Brites(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investors3cubed VenturesMantis CapitalPolymorphic Capital2TMAnatoly YakovenkoChainlink labs+10 more

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

Layers EducationSinapse FinanceWeego

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Grupo Alura made?
Grupo Alura has 7 tracked investments, including 1 dated in the last 24 months.
What sectors does Grupo Alura focus on?
Grupo Alura focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Developer Tools, EdTech.
Where is Grupo Alura located?
Grupo Alura is headquartered in Sao Paulo, BR.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

from their channel

Engenharia de Machine Learning: O QUE FAZ, COMO ENTRAR E QUAIS HABILIDADES DESENVOLVER

Alura

FIGMA e IA na prática: COMO CRIAR, ORGANIZAR E TRANSFORMAR DESIGN EM CÓDIGO

Alura

SEGURANÇA DE APIs na prática: COMO ENCONTRAR VULNERABILIDADES com OWASP

Alura

Alura Commit #003 - Do primeiro código à operação inteligente com agentes

Alura

CLOUD PARA DEVS: Do Localhost ao Deploy Escalável

Alura

ARQUITETURA DE SOFTWARE no mundo real: SISTEMAS QUE NÃO CAEM

Alura

Images

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Co-investors · 6

HOF Capital

HOF Capital is a New York-based venture capital firm investing in companies transforming foundational industries through advanced software and AI.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $10M
Mantis Capital

Mantis Capital is a venture capital firm investing in technology startups across fintech, crypto, SaaS, developer tools, and consumer sectors.

Both backed · 1
$100K – $1M
NXTP

NXTP is an early-stage venture capital fund investing primarily in B2B companies in Latin America, typically as the first institutional check.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $5M
Unknown Ventures

Unknown Ventures is a venture studio based in Austin that provides funding and operational support to early-stage startups at the pre-seed to Series A stage. The firm backs founders seeking to create innovative solutions that improve human experience.

Canary

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.

$250K – $15M
Atlantico

Atlantico is a venture capital firm that backs founders building companies in Latin America and beyond, and publishes annual reports on the region's digital transformation.

$100K – $5M

Firms observed investing alongside Grupo Alura, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with Grupo Alura's recorded portfolio.

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