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Verve Capital

Venture capital

São Paulo · Pre-Seed–Series A · 3 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Verve Capital describes itself as a seed investor with a purpose, focusing on early-stage companies.

Invests inSector AgnosticLatin AmericaSão Paulo

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
Check
$20K – $5M
HQ
São Paulo, BR
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2023
Tracked investments
32

Team · 3 people

from the firm's website
Marina P. de Mirandain

What they invest in

from 22 of 32 portfolio companies

SaaS ×9Fintech ×7AI & Machine Learning ×5E-commerce ×4Enterprise Software ×4Marketing Tech ×4Retail Tech ×4Consumer ×3

HQs:Brazil×15United States×3United Kingdom×2

Who they back

founder profiles across 11 portfolio companies
36%
solo founders
4 of 11 mapped founding teams
35%
repeat founders
of 17 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×42 founders×53 founders×14+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 18 founders with education data

Latitud ×4Harvard University ×2Universidad Tecnológica Nacional ×2Universidade Federal do Paraná ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 15 founders with field-of-study data

Engineering ×6Business & Management ×4Computer Science ×3Humanities ×3Finance & Accounting ×2

Where their founders worked beforefrom 17 founders with career history

Joox ×2Strands ×2

Accelerator rootsportfolio companies that came through a program

Y Combinator ×3

Investments · 32 tracked

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By year:2021 · 22018 · 13 dated

Brick Segurosbrickseguros.com.brin

Brick is a no-code automation platform for insurance companies that uses AI to automate decision-making workflows like underwriting, claims, and fraud prevention.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareInsurTechSão Paulo, BR

Co-investorsHoney Island CapitalNewlin Ventures

Carrytcarryt.com.br

Carryt provides last-mile delivery logistics, supplying vehicles, drivers, warehouses, and technology to route, track, and deliver shipments within 24 hours, with real-time customer notifications and integration into clients' ecommerce and ERP systems.

Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS

Compra Rápidacomprarapida.coin

Compra Rápida provides a checkout optimization platform for e-commerce retailers that increases conversion rates and payment approval rates.

E-commerceEnterprise SoftwareFintechRetail TechSão Paulo, BR

Mario Marcoccia(Founder)in

Co-investorsOlive Tree CapitalY CombinatorACE & Company

Cumbucacumbuca.comin𝕏

Cumbuca operates a Layer 7 API proxy that provides regulated access to Brazil's Open Finance and Pix ecosystem without requiring intermediaries or a separate payment institution license.

Data & InfrastructureFintechSaaSSão Paulo, BR

Daniel Ruhman(Founder)in

Co-investorsY CombinatorLightspeed Venture Partners

Flowflowcredi.com.brin

FlowCredi is a Brazilian credit brokerage that connects individuals to over 20 financial institutions to offer secured loans, including home equity loans, vehicle-backed loans, and real estate financing.

Fintech

Co-investorsNorte Ventures

Fly Mediaflymedia.ai

Fly Media operates Fly Studio, a platform that generates characters, voice, scripts, and video content and distributes it across TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentPortland, US

Victor Trindade(Founder)Joseph A. Orr(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Luke Sontag(Executive Officer)Paul Wagner(Director)

Co-investorsAlter Globalbig_betsNorte Ventures

FREZZEfrezze.com.br

Frezze provides an integrated platform for storage, sales, and logistics that connects the refrigerated and frozen goods industry to its customers.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTechLogistics & Supply Chain

Gethomethingsgethomethings.com

Homethings produces sustainable toilet paper made from bamboo, marketed as a cheaper and more durable alternative to both conventional and eco-friendly brands.

Circular EconomyCleantechConsumerDirect to Consumer

MattTim

Greenflygreenfly.comin𝕏

Greenfly offers an AI-powered platform for collecting, organizing, and distributing short-form media and digital assets, used by sports leagues, teams, and media organizations to engage fans and create sponsor and broadcast revenue.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaSSports TechSanta Monica, US

Daniel Kirschner(CEO & Co-Founder)inShawn Green(Co-Founder)inMichael Tracyin

BoardNate Redmond(Director)inMark Leschly(Director)

Co-investors4M HoldingAllievo CapitalAlpha EdisonCorazon CapitalCP VenturesIconica Partners+5 more

Healfhealf.comin

Healf is a wellness platform that guides users through holistic practices including nutrition, movement, mindfulness, and sleep to support overall wellbeing transformation.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceWellness & Fitness

MaxLestat

Co-investorsActive Partners

Hubiihubii.com.br

Hubii offers a platform for trade and retail execution that connects existing networks of distributors, retailers, and brands into a coordinated system.

Logistics & Supply ChainRetail TechSaaS

Felipe Baulé(Founder)inFelipe Latif Mechailech(Founder)in

Igluiglu.com.brin

iGlu provides a point-of-sale and omnichannel platform that unifies physical stores and e-commerce, integrating products, customers, payments, inventory, tax invoicing, and discounts into a single sales experience.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaS

Anderson Silva(Founder)in

Co-investorsF-Prime Capital

Malgamalga.ioin𝕏Nov 2021 · $2.7M

Malga provides a modular payment infrastructure and orchestration platform that enables companies to build customized payment flows with multiple processors and methods integrated in a single system.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSRio de Janeiro, BR

Alex Vilhena(Founder)inThiago Garuti(Founder)in

Co-investorsIGNIALatitud VenturesNorte VenturesY CombinatorCostanoa VenturesQED

Moises foundersmoises.aiin𝕏

Moises is a creative suite providing AI-powered audio tools for musicians to separate stems, find chords, transcribe lyrics, and create backing tracks across any device.

AI & Machine LearningCreator Economy

Co-investorsConnect VenturesKickstartLinkinFirmMONASHEESNorwest Venture PartnersAOKI LABS+3 more

Newtailnewtail.com.brin

A platform that connects digital and physical retail environments through integrated media solutions, enabling retailers and brands to run campaigns across online, offline, and in-store channels.

AdTechMarketing TechRetail TechSão Paulo, BR

Rafael Amorim(Founder)inGabriel Monteiro(Founder)in

Co-investorsbig_betsNorte VenturesLatitud Ventures

Pluggypluggy.aiin𝕏

Pluggy provides data connectivity infrastructure that aggregates investment portfolios from multiple brokerages and banks, delivering standardized asset position data, transaction history, and performance calculations to fintech applications.

Data & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSSão Paulo, BR

Rogerio Correa(Founder)inVictor Braga(Founder)inBruno Loiola(Founder)inFederico Miras(Founder)inGabriel Pan Gantes(Founder)in

Co-investorsBVCY Combinator

Plugpagamentosplugpagamentos.comin𝕏

Malga provides a modular payment infrastructure and orchestration platform that enables companies to build customized, independent payment systems with fraud detection and multiple payment method connections.

FintechSaaSSector Agnostic

Rei do Pitacoreidopitaco.com.brApr 2021

Brazilian daily fantasy sports and betting operator offering cash-prize soccer contests, sportsbook and casino products.

Cricket Square, Grand Cayman

Mateus Carvalho Dantas(Executive Officer, Director)Andre Augusto Machado Santos(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardNigel Eccles(Director)

Co-investors4M HoldingBullpen CapitalCourtside VenturesLeft Lane CapitalGlobo Ventures

Religion of Sportsreligionofsports.com𝕏Mar 2018

Religion Of Sports is a full-service media studio that produces documentary and narrative content about elite athletic performance and sports culture.

Media & EntertainmentSports TechSanta Monica, US

Tom Brady(Co-founder)inMichael Strahan(Co-founder)Gotham Chopra(Co-founder)inAmeeth Sankaran(Chief Executive Officer)in

BoardDeepen Parikh(Director)in

Co-investorsAdvancit CapitalAllievo CapitalCourtside VenturesLinkinFirmRosecliff VenturesShamrock Capital

Selviaselvia.com.br

Selvia is a Brazil-based accounting service that operates entirely through WhatsApp for self-employed professionals and small businesses (PJs), handling company registration, invoice issuance, tax payments, payroll, and monthly bookkeeping.

FintechSaaS

Suaquadrasuaquadra.com.brin

SuaQuadra is a Brazilian online marketplace for commercial real estate, offering a curated listing base with detailed data, filters, and specialized brokers.

MarketplacesPropTech

Pedro Donato(Founder)inAbraao Barros Lacerda(Founder)in

Co-investorsKaszek Ventures

Tipspacetipspace.gg𝕏

Tipspace is a skill-based competition platform for video game players, offering contests built around titles such as League of Legends, Valorant, Teamfight Tactics, and Counter-Strike.

ConsumerGaming

Co-investors4M Holding

Usereviuserevi.comin

Revi is a conversational marketing platform that automates WhatsApp, email, and SMS campaigns for e-commerce businesses to recover abandoned carts, drive repeat purchases, and increase customer lifetime value.

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceMarketing Tech

Other

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

Ad volve (exit Prosus)AmilozCartingClicampoCoderivyDatamintInstaviagemNetworkmeSinc

Portfolio news

latest coverage across their companies

Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Verve Capital made?
Verve Capital has 32 tracked investments.
What stage does Verve Capital invest at?
Verve Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What is Verve Capital's typical check size?
Verve Capital typically writes checks of $20K – $5M.
What sectors does Verve Capital focus on?
Verve Capital focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Verve Capital located?
Verve Capital is headquartered in São Paulo, BR.
Does Verve Capital lead rounds?
Yes, Verve Capital leads investment rounds.
Who does Verve Capital co-invest with?
Verve Capital most often shares deals with 4M Holding, Norte Ventures, LinkinFirm, among 34 tracked co-investors.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

featuring the team

Defining a Good Market Opportunity, With Gabriel Farme of Verve Capital

Mindset Startup Academy-Verlin Gradney · Gabriel Farme

The Significance Of Founder-Market Fit, With Gabriel Farme of Verve Capital

Mindset Startup Academy-Verlin Gradney · Gabriel Farme

An Introduction to Verve Capital, With Gabriel Farme of Verve Capital

Mindset Startup Academy-Verlin Gradney · Gabriel Farme

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Co-investors · 4

Latitud Ventures

Latitud is an early-stage investor and community platform connecting Latin American startup talent with Silicon Valley, including a Fellowship program for founders.

Both backed · 2
$100K – $5M
big_bets

Big Bets is an early-stage investor that partners with founders of software-intensive startups from day one, working closely alongside entrepreneurs to help build large next-generation technology companies.

Both backed · 2
NewtailFly Media
$300K – $2M
Upload Ventures

Upload Ventures is an investment firm focused on supporting Latin American founders and leaders, positioning itself as a hands-on partner providing capital, support, and experience throughout a company's journey.

$1M – $10M
Caravela Capital

Caravela Capital is a Brazil-based investment firm whose portfolio includes Brazilian and Latin American technology startups in areas such as fintech, proptech, and health, alongside co-investors like Canary, Monashees, Quona Capital, and Valor Capital. Its site primarily lists portfolio companies, founders, and co-investors rather than detailing its investment strategy.

$100K – $5M

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