Daniela Arruda
InvestorCo-founder and Advisor at Babel Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $100K – $3M checks · typically $1.6M
About
Daniela Arruda blends legal training and serial entrepreneurship with cross-border early-stage investing; Latina Silicon Valley co-founder of a $30M fund and venture partner and Executive Director at BTG Pactual.
Invests in
AgTechBiotechClimate TechDirect to ConsumerFoodTechHealthtech
Experience
- BTG PactualDirectorcurrent2021 — presentPorto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- BABEL.VenturesSóciocurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- INVESTHAUSCo-Founder | Managing Directorcurrent2012 — presentBrazil
- High WellnessFounder2020 — 2021
- SINGUBoard Observer2016 — 2020Greater São Paulo Area
- Planeta StartupJurada Programa Planeta Startup2019São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Taylor - Handmade VentureManaging Partner2019Greater São Paulo Area
- IHVenturesInvestor Relations2016 — 2017Brazil
- IHConnectionsManaging Partner2015 — 2016USA | LATAM
- Daniela ArrudaConsultoria de Imagem2006 — 2012
Education
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do SulBacharel em Ciências Jurídicas e sociais, Advogada1991 — 1995
- École Supérieure de Relooking de ParisConsultoria de Imagem, Moda e comportamento2012
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do SulEspecialista, Moda2006 — 2007
Skills & more
Business Strategy51Marketing Communications20Advertising8Social Media Marketing15Online Advertising8Marketing42Customer Service11Investments8Business Planning15Entrepreneurship10Start-ups12Negotiation40
+7 more
Especialista em Moda, Consumo e ComunicaçãoMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficePowerPointMicrosoft WordStrategic PlanningManagementLanguages English
From Daniela's professional profile.
Colleagues at Babel Ventures
Network3
Andre Martins
Investor at Babel Ventures
Marcelo Valente
Partner at Babel Ventures
Marcos Botelho
Partner at Babel Ventures
Investors connected to Daniela in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Daniela Arruda work?
- Daniela Arruda is Co-founder and Advisor at Babel Ventures.
- What does Daniela Arruda invest in?
- Daniela Arruda invests in AgTech, Biotech, Climate Tech, Direct to Consumer, FoodTech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Daniela Arruda write?
- Daniela Arruda typically writes checks of $100K – $3M.
Same school
Also attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul9
Marcelo HoffmannFounding Partner at ABSeed VenturesAcacia MorenaInvestor at DOMO.VCThiago BacchinInvestor at Astella InvestimentosAntônio Pasa JuniorInvestor at FEA AngelsLuís FigueiredoInvestor at Honey Island CapitalFilipe DurandPrincipal at Quartz
+ 3 more
