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Marcelo Lima

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General Partner at MONASHEES · Board director at Merama · Board director at Facio · Director at EmCasa

São Paulo

Writes $250K – $5M checks · typically $3M

Kauffman Fellow · Class 23

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About

Marcelo Lima joined Monashees in 2010 and focuses on fintech and enterprise/B2B software companies, having been an early investor in firms such as Addi, Clara, Enjoei, Flash, Neon and Ualá. Before Monashees he spent four years as a strategic consultant at Roland Berger; he holds a computer engineering degree from ITA and is a Kauffman Fellow (Class 23).

Invests in

EdTechEnterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainMarketplacesSaaS

Board director at Merama

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Merama's investors · 18

17SigmaBuenos Aires · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021Advent InternationalBoston · $1.1B checks · since 2021Balderton CapitalLondon · $5M – $50M checks · since 2024BroadLight CapitalGreenwichBTG PactualNew YorkD4 VenturesLondonGrupo Globo - Mídia e ConteúdoRio De Janeiro · since 2021Invariantes FundGuatemala CityItaúJP Morgan ChaseNew YorkMAYA Capital VenturesSan Paulo, Sao Paulo · $100K – $10M checksMONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checks · since 2025Partech VenturesParis · $200K – $50M checksSoftBank GroupTokyoSoftbank Latin America FundMiamiTectonic VenturesBostonTekton VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksValor Capital GroupNew York · $100K – $5M checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Merama

STSujay Tyle
Sujay TyleFounder
FDFelipe David Delgado Jr.
Felipe David Delgado Jr.Director
FDFelipe Delgado
Felipe DelgadoFounder

Board director at FacioYC W20

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YC

Facio went through Y Combinator (Winter 2020) — Marcelo sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.

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Facio's 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 ↗

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Facio's investors · 14

Discovery CapitalSouth NorwalkDOGWOOD VENTURESAtlanta · $2M checksFEBE VenturesSingapore · $780K – $30M checksMago CapitalMONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checks · since 2020Next Billion Capital PartnersNirman InvestmentsOnevc Venture Partners LlcSao Paulo · since 2020Saison CapitalSingapore · $1.5M – $33M checksSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checksSoma CapitalSacramento · $100K – $300K checksTekton VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksUncorrelated VenturesLas VegasY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2020

Co-founders at Facio

MDMárcio Dos Santos
Márcio Dos SantosFounder
STSaulo Tristao
Saulo TristaoFounder
TVTiciano Vieira
Ticiano VieiraFounder
MVMárcio Vinicius dos Santos
Márcio Vinicius dos SantosFounder
TV
Ticiano VFounder

Director at EmCasa

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EmCasa's investors · 10

Caravela Capital$100K – $5M checksDorm RoomBrooklyn · $90K – $500K checksGlobo Venturessince 2021Grupo Globo - Mídia e ConteúdoRio De Janeiro · since 2021Igah VenturesWilmington · $300K – $7.5M checks · since 2021MAYA CapitalLondon · since 2021MAYA Capital VenturesSan Paulo, Sao Paulo · $100K – $10M checksMONASHEESSão Paulo · $10M checks · since 2021Onevc Venture Partners LlcSao PauloPear VCSan Francisco · $150K – $4M checks

Co-founders at EmCasa

LM
Lucas Messias CardozoChief Operating Officer of the Issuer
GC
Gustavo Chaves VazPresident and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer

Experience

  1. monasheesPartnercurrent2010 — present
  2. monasheesAssociate2010
  3. Roland Berger Strategy ConsultantsSenior Consultant2007 — 2010
  4. Roland Berger Strategy ConsultantsIntern2006
  5. Banco SantanderSummer Intern2005

Skills & more

Business Strategy92Venture Capital58Business Intelligence34Entrepreneurship47Business Planning33Mergers & Acquisitions16Start-ups31Business Valuation10E-commerce14Organizational Design8Strategy23Financial Services6
+8 moreFinTechPrivate EquityBusiness DevelopmentMarket EntryManagement ConsultingStrategic ConsultingMergersFinancial Modeling

From Marcelo's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

180 SegurosAddiBHubBizCasaiClaraEnjoeiFacioFlashGalGrupoZapMadeiramadeiraMéliuzMeramaNeonNG.CASHOysterPatagon AIPierRebelSlopeTarkenTinoUaláWEELYuno

Sources: curated public sources · the firm's website.

Colleagues at MONASHEES

Aline Esteves
Partner, People at MONASHEES
Amanda Ribeiro
Operations Specialist at MONASHEES
André Matos
Associate at MONASHEES
Andres Campero
Head of AI at MONASHEES
Caio Bolognesi
General Partner at Monashees
Carlo Dapuzzo
General Partner at Monashees
Carlos de Araujo
General Partner at MONASHEES
Eric Acher
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at MONASHEES

Network4

Kevin EfrusyMentor
Partner at Accel
Caio Bolognesi
General Partner at Monashees
Carlo Dapuzzo
General Partner at Monashees
Carlos Julio Garcia
Investor at albo

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Marcelo Lima?
Marcelo Lima joined Monashees in 2010 and focuses on fintech and enterprise/B2B software companies, having been an early investor in firms such as Addi, Clara, Enjoei, Flash, Neon and Ualá. Before Monashees he spent four years as a strategic consultant at Roland Berger; he holds a computer engineering degree from ITA and is a Kauffman Fellow (Class 23).
Where does Marcelo Lima work?
Marcelo Lima is General Partner at MONASHEES and Board director at Merama and Board director at Facio.
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 has Marcelo Lima invested in?
Investments tracked here include 180 Seguros, Addi, BHub, Biz, Casai, Clara, Enjoei, Facio, Flash, Gal, GrupoZap, Madeiramadeira, and 14 more.
Where did Marcelo Lima go to school?
Marcelo Lima studied at University of California, Berkeley (Corporate Finance); Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica - ITA (Computer Engineering); 7 de Setembro.

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