Andrea Kestenbaum
InvestorInvestor at Positive Ventures
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Writes $500K – $1.5M checks · typically $1M
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About
Co-Founder, CEO, and Investment Committee member at Positive Ventures with a background as both investor and executive across services, retail, and international trade. She serves on various boards and holds a Master's in Economics and Sustainable Development from UPC, with executive education from MIT Sloan and Stanford.
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Invests in
Impact & Social Good
Experience
- Positive VenturesFounding Partner and CEOcurrent2015 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
- Positive VenturesInvestment Committecurrent2019 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
- Pyar InvestimentosPartnercurrent2006 — present
- Instituto de Cidadania Empresarial (ICE)Board Member2022 — 2025São Paulo, Brazil
- LetrusBoard Observer2019 — 2023São Paulo, Brazil
- Sistema BBoard Member, Fiscal Committee2020 — 2023São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Mixtape DesignFounder and CEO2011 — 2014São Paulo, Brazil
- Lupa Administradora LtdaExecutive Director2006 — 2008Brazil
Skills & more
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Venture FinancingLeadership DevelopmentBoard of DirectorsBoard DevelopmentOrganizational LeadershipProject ManagementCorporate GovernanceVenture CapitalBoard GovernanceTechnologyBusiness DevelopmentBusiness PlanningLanguages Espanhol · Francês · Inglês · Italiano
- Melhores Práticas de Governança Corporativa — IBGC - Instituto Brasileiro de Governança Corporativa
- Women in Leadership — Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Professional Board Member — IBGC - Instituto Brasileiro de Governança Corporativa
- Leading Organizations and Change — MIT Sloan School of Management
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Andrea Kestenbaum?
- Co-Founder, CEO, and Investment Committee member at Positive Ventures with a background as both investor and executive across services, retail, and international trade. She serves on various boards and holds a Master's in Economics and Sustainable Development from UPC, with executive education from MIT Sloan and Stanford.
- Where does Andrea Kestenbaum work?
- Andrea Kestenbaum is Investor at Positive Ventures.
- What does Andrea Kestenbaum invest in?
- Andrea Kestenbaum invests in Impact & Social Good.
- What check size does Andrea Kestenbaum write?
- Andrea Kestenbaum typically writes checks of $500K – $1.5M.
- What boards does Andrea Kestenbaum sit on?
- Andrea Kestenbaum holds tracked board seats at Letrus.
- Where did Andrea Kestenbaum go to school?
- Andrea Kestenbaum studied at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Woman in Leadership); Stanford Continuing Studies (PgC, Bringing Sustainable Practices to Corporate Culture and Governance (WSP 391)); IBGC (Professional Board Member 103o).
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Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology2,000
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Also attended Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya151
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Also attended FAAP - Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado27
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Also attended Colégio Santa Cruz19
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