About
Managing Partner and CIO at Positive Ventures, focused on purpose-driven businesses addressing societal challenges. Previously Chief of Staff and Impact Investing Officer at Brazilian single-family office Maraé, and worked at Goldman Sachs and Itaú BBA; board member at Slang and part of WEF's Expert Network.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Impact & Social Good
Experience
- The InterweaveCreator & Author — The Interweavecurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Positive VenturesManaging Partner, CIOcurrent2020 — presentSilicon Valley
- World Economic ForumWEF Expert in the Future of Long-Term Investingcurrent2018 — presentCalifornia, USA
- Maraé InvestimentosImpact Investing Manager & Chief of Staff2016 — 2018São paulo
- Itaú BBARelationship Manager - Corporate Banking2013 — 2015São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Itaú BBATrainee2012 — 2013São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Goldman SachsAnalyst2011 — 2012São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- VGL Finanças CorporativasIntern2010São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Skills & more
Impact Investing14Family Office12Business Strategy1NonprofitsFinancial MarketsSustainabilityPublic ManagementCorporate Social Responsability15Strategic Planning1Social Responsible InvestingManagement1
Languages English · German · Portuguese
- Climate Risk, Valuation, and Investing — CFA Institute
- Oxford Climate Emergency Programme — University of Oxford
- Certificate in Sustainable Investing — CFA Institute
- Certificate in ESG Investing — CFA UK
- Leadership and Management for Brazil’s Public Sector Leaders — Harvard Kennedy School
From Murilo's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
Slang
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Positive Ventures
Alex Seibel
Partner at Positive Ventures
Andrea Kestenbaum
Managing Partner and CEO at Positive Ventures
Bruna Constantino
Partner and Community at Positive Ventures
Fábio Kestenbaum
Managing Partner and Investments at Positive Ventures
Gustavo Behring
Managing Partner and Investments at Positive Ventures
Lars
Investor at Damgaard Company
Leila Orenstein
Partner at Gera Capital
Małgorzata Szcześniak
Manager of Operations at Radix Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Murilo Menezes?
- Managing Partner and CIO at Positive Ventures, focused on purpose-driven businesses addressing societal challenges. Previously Chief of Staff and Impact Investing Officer at Brazilian single-family office Maraé, and worked at Goldman Sachs and Itaú BBA; board member at Slang and part of WEF's Expert Network.
- Where does Murilo Menezes work?
- Murilo Menezes is Managing Partner and Investments at Positive Ventures.
- What does Murilo Menezes invest in?
- Murilo Menezes invests in Impact & Social Good.
- What boards does Murilo Menezes sit on?
- Murilo Menezes holds tracked board seats at Slang.
- Where did Murilo Menezes go to school?
- Murilo Menezes studied at Harvard Kennedy School (Executive Learning, Adaptive Leadership and Public Management); CLP - Centro de Liderança Pública (Master's degree, Adaptive Leadership and Public Management); School of Economics, Business and Accounting at the University of São Paulo (Bacharelado em Ciências Econômicas, Economia).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Kennedy School271
Jeremy PhilipsInvestor at Spark CapitalMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado VenturesAndrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsDouglas Lemott Jr.Vice President, SAP National Security Services at Riphean InvestmentsGayatri SarkarFounder and CEO at Advaita CapitalMs. BakkerManaging Director and Founder at Longitude Capital
+ 265 more
Also attended School of Economics, Business and Accounting at the University of São Paulo20
Fernanda RezendeAnalyst at Quona CapitalMichel ZaidlerVice President at Quona CapitalPedro RosaPrincipal at Shilling VCLaura BarbasInvestor at Semapa NextCarlos HoerlleSenior Manager at Axon Partners GroupJoseph FalcaoInvestor at Walnut Venture Associates
+ 14 more
Shared employers
Also worked at World Economic Forum245
Tom HulmeInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)David FrankelSeed Stage Venture Capital in the United StatesLaura BockPartner at QED InvestorsZachary BogueCo-Founder and Managing Partner at DCVC (Data Collective)Nathaniel HardingManaging Partner at Cortado VenturesMike MoradiGeneral Partner at Cortado Ventures
+ 239 more
Also worked at Itaú BBA11
Carolina de AzevedoHead of Impact & ESG at Emerald Technology Ventures AgJean-Marc EtlinInvestor at Norte VenturesCarlos HoerlleSenior Manager at Axon Partners GroupCinthia RomaroPrincipal at Bewater VenturesSilvia KerrAssociate at Bewater VenturesTalita EnohataAssociate at Alexia Ventures
+ 5 more
Also worked at Goldman Sachs2,000
Marc AndreessenCo-founder & General Partner at Andreessen HorowitzJosh KushnerFounder & CEO of Thrive CapitalSarah GuoFounder & General Partner of ConvictionFred EhrsamCo-founder and Senior Advisor at Paradigm; founder of NudgeMatt HuangCo-founder and Managing Partner at ParadigmDavid VélezFounder & CEO of Nubank
+ 1,994 more