About
Edson Rigonatti is a Partner at Astella, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage investing in Brazil. His investment areas include consumer internet transactions, software-as-a-service, and marketplaces, with additional expertise spanning product management, sales and marketing, and financial services.
Experience
- AstellaPartnercurrent2007 — presentBrazil
- Cicerone CapitalPartner2003 — 2007
- Lucent TechnologiesSales Vice President1997 — 2003
- Lojas VeperGeneral Manager1989 — 1995
- Sacred CurseLead Guitarist1989 — 1993Greater São Paulo Area
Education
- Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Finance and Financial Management Services1995 — 1997
- Universidade Presbiteriana MackenzieBA, Business Administration1990 — 1993
Skills & more
Private Equity99Capital Markets28Investment Banking31Corporate Development99Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99Venture Capital99Corporate Finance76M&A experience36Due Diligence8New Business Development38Business Planning99
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MergersBusiness DevelopmentRestructuringAngel InvestingBusiness StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsInvestmentsInternational BusinessLatin AmericaStrategic PlanningStrategyValuationLanguages English
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Colleagues at Astella
Ana Roisman
Sales at Astella Investimentos
Andresa Bicudo
Investor Success Analyst at Astella Investimentos
Bruno Peroni
Principal at Astella
Cassio Azevedo
Investor at Astella Investimentos
Daniel Chalfon
General Partner at Astella
Flora Trujillo
Investor Analyst at Astella
Isabella Piassi
Investor Success at Astella Investimentos
Juliana Baranowski
Head of Platform at Astella
Network8
Romero RodriguesScout
Investor at Headline
Anderson Thees
Managing Partner at Redpoint eventures
Cassio Azevedo
Investor at Astella Investimentos
Cindy Padnos
Founder and Managing Partner at Illuminate Ventures
Daniel Chalfon
General Partner at Astella
Erik Buchanan
Partner at C3 Ventures
Flora Trujillo
Investor Analyst at Astella
Laura Mello de Andrea Constantini
Co-founder & Venture Partner at Astella Investimentos
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Edson Rigonatti work?
- Edson Rigonatti is Co-founder & General Partner at Astella.
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Also attended Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie18
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lucent Technologies164
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