What check size does Augusto Tonza write?

Augusto Tonza typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Augusto Tonza go to school?

Augusto Tonza studied at Stanford University (Adventurous Thinking - "The next generation of Design Thinking", Innovation); Prandiano - Museu da Matemática (Big Data); The University of British Columbia (MBA, Business Administration).

Augusto Tonza

Investor

Investor at Gvangels

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M

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About

Augusto Tonza serves as a member of the startup selection committee at GVAngels, where he evaluates startup pitches from companies across more than 15 countries and four continents. In 2018, he became a partner to one of the investors from the television program Shark Tank. He has identified over $100 million in revenue improvement opportunities for companies across manufacturing, technology, services, consumer business, and life sciences sectors, and has contributed to the implementation of Adventurous Thinking concepts developed at Stanford in Brazil.

Experience

GVAngelsMembro do comitê de seleção de Startupscurrent2025 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
GVAngelsSeed Investorcurrent2019 — present
HubLocalBoard Member & investorcurrent2024 — present
LeadsterBoard Member & investorcurrent2023 — present
InovAtivaEvaluator in the selection process of Startups acceleration programscurrent2022 — present
Silicon Valley Syndicate ClubInvestorcurrent2021 — presentSilicon Valley, California, United States
G2 CapitalAngel Investorcurrent2018 — presentGreater São Paulo Area
Sebrae-SPMentor2019São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Stanford UniversityProgram facilitator in Brazil - 20182018
Monitor DeloitteRevenue Growth Senior Executive2013 — 2017Greater São Paulo Area
Deloitte Touche TohmatsuSenior Consultant2011 — 2013Brazil
Deloitte Touche TohmatsuSenior Auditor2010 — 2011Greater São Paulo Area
Deloitte Touche TohmatsuSenior Auditor2006 — 2009Greater São Paulo Area
Abbott LaboratoriesIntern2005 — 2006

Skills & more

Analysis35Strategic Planning11Management1StrategyLeadership2Auditing26Sarbanes-Oxley Act8Market Research4Competitive Analysis25Business Intelligence3Internal Controls7IFRS2

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Financial AnalysisFinancial ReportingInternal AuditMarketing ManagementManagement ConsultingFinancial ModelingFinancial AuditsAccountingBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness StrategyBusiness AnalysisMicrosoft Excel

Languages English · Portuguese · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Augusto Tonza?: Augusto Tonza serves as a member of the startup selection committee at GVAngels, where he evaluates startup pitches from companies across more than 15 countries and four continents. In 2018, he became a partner to one of the investors from the television program Shark Tank. He has identified over $100 million in revenue improvement opportunities for companies across manufacturing, technology, services, consumer business, and life sciences sectors, and has contributed to the implementation of Adventurous Thinking concepts developed at Stanford in Brazil.
Where does Augusto Tonza work?: Augusto Tonza is at Gvangels.
What check size does Augusto Tonza write?: Augusto Tonza typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Augusto Tonza go to school?: Augusto Tonza studied at Stanford University (Adventurous Thinking - "The next generation of Design Thinking", Innovation); Prandiano - Museu da Matemática (Big Data); The University of British Columbia (MBA, Business Administration).