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Joe De Pinho

Investor

Principal at Riverwood Capital

Miami

Writes $25M – $125M checks · typically $75M

About

Joe De Pinho is a Partner at Riverwood Capital. Before joining the firm, he led corporate development at Pixeon, a Riverwood portfolio company, where he focused on M&A and corporate strategy. Earlier, he worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan and in management consulting at McKinsey & Company. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Columbia University.

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Beyond investing

Education
Earned an MBA from Columbia Business School, where he received the David L. Dodd scholarship. Graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Columbia University.
Awards
Received the David L. Dodd scholarship at Columbia Business School.

From Joe's own website — common ground for a warm intro.

Experience

  1. Riverwood CapitalPartnercurrent2015 — present
  2. Cognosos, Inc.Board Membercurrent2023 — present
  3. Cognosos, Inc.Acting CEO2025
  4. Resemble AIInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  5. Picus SecurityBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
  6. AlegraBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  7. GupyBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  8. ShipHeroBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  9. Identifeye HealthInvestorcurrent2021 — present
  10. Insider.Board Membercurrent2020 — present
  11. IntelipostBoard Member and Chairmancurrent2020 — present
  12. SecurityScorecardBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  13. OmieBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  14. Greenhouse SoftwareInvestorcurrent2018 — present
  15. PixeonBoard Member2015 — 2025
  16. PixeonVP Corporate Development2014 — 2015
  17. Leonardo.AiInvestor2023 — 2024
  18. SUMA SaaSBoard Member and Chairman2016 — 2023
  19. 99Board Observer2017 — 2018
  20. KeroCarro.comCo-founder and CEO2011 — 2012

Education

  1. Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Finance
  2. Columbia UniversityBS, Chemical Engineering

Skills & more

Languages English · Portuguese

From Joe's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Columbia Business School576

Aryo TehranianManaging Director at Mayfair Equity PartnersYibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalKesha CashFounder & General Partner at Impact America FundMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionGiuseppe IademarcoHead of Global Partnership at P101 VenturesWendy XiaoPartner at Northzone

+ 570 more

Also attended Columbia University498

Ben HorowitzCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzDoug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerChris DixonFounder & Managing Partner of a16z crypto at Andreessen HorowitzGabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystScott BillerInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Erica VanInvestment Director at Intel Capital

+ 492 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Cognosos, Inc.3

Peter KightSenior Advisor at Commerce VenturesScott FeldmanInvestor at Susquehanna Growth EquityTimothy HowePartner at Socium Ventures

Also worked at Resemble AI3

Alex GurevichManaging Director at Javelin Venture PartnersSunil NagarajFounder and Managing Partner at Ubiquity VenturesLudovic CopéréInvestor at Sony Ventures Corporation

Also worked at Gupy2

Jéssica BortolatoOperating Partner at Parceiro VenturesBarbara Alvim RaymundoPartner at Oria Capital

Also worked at J.P. Morgan689

Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Akshat GoenkaInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNaseem MoumeneVice President at NorthzoneFranklin BiGeneral Partner at Pantera CapitalMegan LightcapPartner, Creator Fund at Slow VenturesNatalie SchmitkeManaging Director Capital Networks at Burda Principal Investments

+ 683 more

Deals · 1

Picus SecurityBoard seat

via Riverwood Capital · filed Sep 2024 · $45M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Podcasts & interviews

featuring Joe De Pinho

Greenhouse (Riverwood portfolio investment)

Colleagues at Riverwood Capital

Alex Chetkowski
Investor at Riverwood Capital
Alex Porto
Investor at Riverwood Capital
Alexandre Porto
Partner at Riverwood Capital
Anant Goel
Investor at Riverwood Capital
Caitlin Mitchell
Investor at Riverwood Capital
Chris Varelas
Investor at Riverwood Capital
Emily Rohrbach
Investor at Riverwood Capital
Eric Ma
Investor at Riverwood Capital

Network1

Alex Gurevich
Managing Director at Javelin Venture Partners

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