Antoine Colaço
InvestorManaging Partner at Valor Capital Group · Board director at Caju · Board director at Descomplica
Palo Alto, California
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
About
Antoine Colaço, a trained aerospace engineer who spent nine years at Google and served as COO of Global Partnerships, builds US–Latin America cross-border deals and guides founders on global expansion.
Contact· published on Antoine's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech
Board director at Caju
Intro paths
→
In turn, Antoine can intro founders to Caju's investors below.
Caju's investors · 5
Co-founders at Caju
Board director at Descomplica
Intro paths
→
In turn, Antoine can intro founders to Descomplica's investors below.
Descomplica's investors · 7
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2012Amadeus Capital PartnersLondon · $50K – $12.7M checksGraph VenturesNew York · $5K – $5M checksSoftbank Latin America FundMiamiValor Capital GroupNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021Valor VentureNew York · since 2023ZenStone Venture CapitalSan Jose
Co-founders at Descomplica
MA
Marco Alexandre Sapoznik FisbhenExecutive Officer, Director
MF
Marco FisbhenExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Valor Capital GroupManaging Partner and COOcurrent2012 — present
- GoogleChief of Staff, Global Business Development2009 — 2012
- GoogleCOO, Asia Pacific2008 — 2009
- GoogleCOO, Asia Pacific and Latin America2008
- GoogleDirector, Head of Reseller Channel, Asia-Pacific and Latin America2006 — 2007
- GoogleDirector, Latin America – Online Sales and Operations2005 — 2006
- GoogleHead of Operations, India – Online Sales and Operations2004
- GoogleManager, Business Analytics, AdWords and Blogger Customer Support2003
- Yahoo!Manager, Business Development – Yahoo! Finance2002 — 2003
- Goldman SachsAssociate, Technology Group2000 — 2001
- DBS BankOfficer Trainee1998
- OCBC BankOfficer Trainee1997
- APM Inc. (Acquired by CSC Healthcare)Associate / Junior Associate / Research Associate1994 — 1997
Skills & more
Search4Leadership17Strategic Planning20Strategy14Mergers11Online Advertising16Product Strategy3Product Management13Start-ups31Mergers & Acquisitions36Entrepreneurship10Strategic Partnerships41
+7 more
FinanceE-commerceAnalyticsMobile MarketingCompetitive AnalysisSEMGoogle AdwordsFrom Antoine's professional profile.
Colleagues at Valor Capital Group
Amb. Clifford Sobel
Founding Partner at Valor Capital Group
Beatriz Balbuena
Community Associate at Valor Capital Group
Brian Brooks
Special Advisor at Valor Capital Group
Bruno Batavia
Principal & Director of Emerging Tech at Valor Capital Group
Carlos Costa
Partner at Valor Capital Group
Carolina Hibner
Investment Senior Analyst at Valor Capital Group
Clifford Sobel
Founder at Valor Capital Group
Dan Schulman
Managing Partner at Valor Capital Group
Network8
Eric Pérez-GrovasScout
Co-Founder and General Partner at Wollef Ventures
Sheel MohnotScout
Co-Founder and Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures
Carlos Costa
Partner at Valor Capital Group
Clifford Sobel
Founder at Valor Capital Group
Cristóbal Perdomo
Co-Founder and General Partner at Wollef Ventures
Doug Smith
Partner & CFO at Valor Capital Group
Felipe Mendes
Director of Finance Brazil at Valor Capital Group
Gabriel Rosenthal Gil
Investment Associate at Valor Capital Group
Investors connected to Antoine in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Antoine Colaço?
- Antoine Colaço, a trained aerospace engineer who spent nine years at Google and served as COO of Global Partnerships, builds US–Latin America cross-border deals and guides founders on global expansion.
- Where does Antoine Colaço work?
- Antoine Colaço is Managing Partner at Valor Capital Group and Board director at Caju and Board director at Descomplica.
- What does Antoine Colaço invest in?
- Antoine Colaço invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Antoine Colaço write?
- Antoine Colaço typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Antoine Colaço go to school?
- Antoine Colaço studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Princeton University (BSE, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystAdrianna MaInvestor at Index Ventures
+ 1,994 more
Also attended Princeton University731
Fabrice GrindaCo-founder & Managing Partner at FJ LabsRyan SheaCo-founder of Blockstack (Stacks)Dario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of AnthropicFei-Fei LiCo-founder & CEO of World Labs; Sequoia Professor of Computer Science at StanfordKJ SidberryInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)AndrewAdvisor at Clear Ventures
+ 725 more
Shared employers
Also worked at Google1,791
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures
+ 1,785 more
Also worked at Yahoo!324
Jess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalMike SpeiserManaging Director at Sutter Hill VenturesBrian ActonCo-founder of WhatsApp; co-founder of Signal FoundationStewart ButterfieldCo-founder of Slack and FlickrMax LevchinCo-founder of PayPal; founder, chairman & CEO of Affirm; partner at SciFi VCAmjad MasadCo-founder & CEO of Replit
+ 318 more
Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzJosh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDavid VélezFounder & CEO of Nubank
+ 1,994 more
Also worked at DBS Bank37
Steven DharmawirjaInvestor at Openspace VenturesBadai TanmiziInvestment Principal at QualgroKenneth LamExecutive Director, Fund Operations at The Spartan GroupBrian ChanChief Development Officer at Animoca BrandsSoo Boon KOHFounder & Managing Partner at iGlobe PartnersProf. Annie KohAdvisor at iGlobe Partners
+ 31 more




























.jpg)


















