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Edson Rigonatti

Investor

Partner at Astella Investimentos

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $1M

About

One of the founding partners of Astella, Edson describes himself primarily as a mentor who supports entrepreneurs, and is a collector of mental models and playbooks for scaling startups. Personal interests include running, yoga, philosophy, religion and the arts.

Experience

  1. AstellaPartnercurrent2007 — presentBrazil
  2. Cicerone CapitalPartner2003 — 2007
  3. Lucent TechnologiesSales Vice President1997 — 2003
  4. Lojas VeperGeneral Manager1989 — 1995
  5. Sacred CurseLead Guitarist1989 — 1993Greater São Paulo Area

Education

  1. Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Finance and Financial Management Services1995 — 1997
  2. 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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Languages English

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