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Camila Farani

Investor

Ambassador in Brazil / Partner at GAA Investments · Venture Partner at Staged Ventures

Brazil

About

Angel investor who led Gávea Angels and has invested in over 30 startups, providing mentoring and helping build teams and raise capital, with a focus on SaaS, niche e-commerce, education, consumer goods and food.

Experience

  1. Farani Escola de NegóciosFundadorcurrent2024 — present
  2. Play9Sócia e Membro do Conselho Administraçãocurrent2022 — presentRio de Janeiro, Brazil
  3. Staged VenturesVenture Partner Staged Venturescurrent2022 — presentWeston, Florida, United States
  4. G2 CapitalCo-Founder G2 Capitalcurrent2017 — present
  5. CNBCSenior Business Host and Columnist2024 — 2026São Paulo, Brazil
  6. Tem SaúdeSócia e Membro do Conselho de Administração2022 — 2025
  7. NuvemshopPartner & Conselheira Especial de Marketing e Growth2021 — 2025São Paulo, Brazil
  8. PicPayBoard Member - Conselho de Administração PicPay2021 — 2024São Paulo, Brazil
  9. GAA InvestmentsVenture Partner2019 — 2024Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area
  10. Gavea AngelsBoard Member and Angel Investor2010 — 2024Greater Rio de Janeiro
  11. Gavea AngelsPresident2016 — 2018
  12. Mulheres Investidoras Anjo - MIACo-Founder2014 — 2023
  13. modalmaisPresidente do Comitê de ESG2021Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  14. Grupo BoxxFounder and Board Member2000 — 2019Greater Rio de Janeiro
  15. FGV - Fundação Getulio VargasMBA Professor at Fundação Getúlio Vargas2014 — 2017Brazil
  16. Associação Comercial do Rio de Janeiro - ACRJPresident of SMEs Council2015 — 2016Greater Rio de Janeiro
  17. Lab22Co-Founder2012 — 2016Greater Rio de Janeiro
  18. Sistema FIRJANBoard Member of Committee Of Young Entrepreneurs2012 — 2014Rio de Janeiro
  19. Mundo VerdeCo-founder & CEO at Verdano Fresh Food2010 — 2011

Education

  1. Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySpecialist, MIT Sloan Executive Certificate in Strategy and Innovation2017
  2. Babson CollegeExecutive Education, WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP PROGRAM2019
  3. Stanford UniversitySpecialist, Lean Launchpad Startups2013
  4. Fundação Dom CabralEspecialização, Women Global Leadership2015
  5. Babson CollegeSpecialist, High Growth Business Management at Babson College2011
  6. Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de JaneiroMaster of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Marketing Emphasis2007 — 2009
  7. Universidade Candido MendesBachelor, Law2000 — 2004

Skills & more

Financiamento de capital de risco1Liderança educacional26sense RevenueAI™2Gestão de vendas5Negociação3Investimentos5Liderança de equipe3Planejamento estratégico3Business Planning83Venture Capital76Start-ups99Strategic Planning85
+12 moreEntrepreneurshipMarketing StrategyBusiness StrategyNew Business DevelopmentNegotiationInvestmentsStrategyMarketingLean StartupFood IndustryHealthy EatingAngel Investing

Languages English · Spanish

From Camila's professional profile.

Colleagues at GAA Investments

Alcides Ferreira
Co-Founder at GAA Investments
Americo Matiello Jr
Strategic Advisor - VP On-campus Undergraduation & Campus Channel, Kroton Educacional at GAA Investments
Eduardo Borges
Co-Founder at GAA Investments
Eduardo Karrer
Co-Founder at GAA Investments
Fábio Andrade
Strategic Advisor - Chief Innovation Officer / Chief Analytics Officer at GAA Investments
Flávio Nicolay Guimarães
Strategic Advisor - Venture Capital / Angel Investor / Mentor at GAA Investments
Geraldo Neto
Co-Founder at GAA Investments
Ivan Avila
Co-Founder at GAA Investments

Network2

Cassio SpinaScout
Investor at Anjos do Brasil
João Kepler BragaScout
Partner at Bossa Invest

Investors connected to Camila in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Camila Farani work?
Camila Farani is Ambassador in Brazil / Partner at GAA Investments.

Same school

Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,280

Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars

+ 1,274 more

Also attended Fundação Dom Cabral22

Arnaldo GoldembergPartner at Graphene VenturesLeo FonsecaSr. Principal at Graphene VenturesGabriel AlvesInvestor at HeadlineHugo Vallette ViallardAnalyst at 115KFernando HammesMarketing Associate at BDev VenturesLisa LitherlandPartner at VDOSH

+ 16 more

Also attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro66

Gabriel FarmeInvestor at Graphene VenturesAbdul LyInvestor at Initialized CapitalAlexandre FlamantPartner at HCVCCarlos Alonso TorrasPartner at FinTech CollectiveFelipe MendesDirector of Finance Brazil at Valor Capital GroupDavid Pérez-HernándezPartner at Roble Ventures

+ 60 more

Also attended Universidade Candido Mendes2

Joao AugustoCCO at Bit2MeAmanda PinheiroPartner at Innova Capital

Shared employers

Also worked at CNBC16

Rhie LimPartner, Global Strategy at One Way VenturesAlison SingerCo-Founder & President, Autism Science Foundation at AIFAllie FeuersteinHead of Value Creation at Ground Up VenturesJuliette HanBoard Member at MassChallenge MexicoGemma ActonGTM at Tidal VenturesJay YarowPresident of CoinDesk Media & Events at Bullish

+ 10 more

Also worked at Nuvemshop8

Alvaro RodriguezCo-founder and Managing Partner at IGNIAChristine KennaPartner at IGNIADavid WaltcherPrincipal at FirstMark CapitalNicolas SzekasyCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Kaszek VenturesKevin EfrusyPartner at AccelEthan ChoiPartner at Accel

+ 2 more

Also worked at GAA Investments5

Geraldo NetoCo-Founder at GAA InvestmentsEduardo KarrerCo-Founder at GAA InvestmentsIvan AvilaCo-Founder at GAA InvestmentsEduardo BorgesCo-Founder at GAA InvestmentsMarcelo SouccarStrategic Advisor - CEO Juritis USA, TOTVS Business Partner at GAA Investments

Also worked at Gavea Angels4

Nicolas KiepInvestment Associate at CV LabsGeraldo NetoCo-Founder at GAA InvestmentsRicardo CarvalhoInvestor at G2 CapitalBruno Miscow PaulettiVenture Partner at Kria