Marcelo Lima
InvestorFounderInvestor at MONASHEES · Board director at Facio · Board director at Madeiramadeira
Brasilia, Brazil
Writes $250K – $5M checks · typically $3M
FoundedFacio · YCMadeiramadeira
About
Marcelo Lima is an investor at Monashees since 2010 specializing in fintech and enterprise software companies. He previously worked as a strategic consultant at Roland Berger advising financial services and energy sector clients. He holds a BSc in Computer Engineering from ITA and completed corporate finance studies at UC Berkeley, and is a Kauffman Fellow.
Invests in
EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaS
Board director at FacioYC W20
Intro paths
Marcelo went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
Their group partner at YC was Aaron Epstein, General Partner at Y Combinator — the partner who ran Facio's batch and knows the company first-hand. YC profile ↗
In turn, Marcelo can intro founders to Facio's investors below.
Facio's investors · 6
Co-founders at Facio
Board director at Madeiramadeira
Intro paths
In turn, Marcelo can intro founders to Madeiramadeira's investors below.
Madeiramadeira's investors · 6
Co-founders at Madeiramadeira
Experience
- monasheesPartnercurrent2010 — present
- monasheesAssociate2010
- Roland Berger Strategy ConsultantsSenior Consultant2007 — 2010
- Roland Berger Strategy ConsultantsIntern2006
- Banco SantanderSummer Intern2005
Education
- University of California, BerkeleyCorporate Finance2007
- Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITAComputer Engineering2002 — 2006
- 7 de Setembro
Skills & more
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FinTechPrivate EquityBusiness DevelopmentMarket EntryManagement ConsultingStrategic ConsultingMergersFinancial ModelingCompetitive AnalysisCapital MarketsInternetEducationFrom Marcelo's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
AddiClaraEnjoeiFlashGrupoZapMadeiraMadeiraMéliuzMeramaNeonUalá
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at MONASHEES
Network3
Investors connected to Marcelo in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Marcelo Lima work?
- Marcelo Lima is Investor at MONASHEES and Founder at Facio and Founder at Madeiramadeira.
- What does Marcelo Lima invest in?
- Marcelo Lima invests in EdTech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, Marketplaces, SaaS.
- What check size does Marcelo Lima write?
- Marcelo Lima typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
- What companies did Marcelo Lima found?
- Marcelo Lima founded Facio, Madeiramadeira.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,341
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Also attended Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA10
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Shared employers
Also worked at monashees9
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Also worked at Roland Berger Strategy Consultants118
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Also worked at Banco Santander73
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