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Olavo Bevilaqua

Former Head of Investments at Investidores.VC · Former Investor at Bossa Invest

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Writes $17K – $88K checks · typically $53K

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About

Olavo Bevilaqua holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade Federal de Viçosa and brings over nine years of experience in startups and innovation ecosystems, including five years focused on venture capital and M&A activities. In his current role as Superintendente de Operações at Alper Seguros, he leads strategic projects across corporate development and business transformation, with demonstrated expertise in M&A evaluation, due diligence processes, and post-acquisition integration. His background includes financial modeling, market analysis, and project management methodologies including Agile and Kanban.

Experience

  1. Alper SegurosSuperintendente de operaçõescurrent2026 — present
  2. Investidores.vcHead of Investments2024 — 2025São Paulo, Brazil
  3. Xpeed SchoolMBA Professor2021 — 2024
  4. unico IDtechM&A Manager2022 — 2024São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
  5. Link School of BusinessProfessor2022
  6. Bossanova InvestimentosHead of Investment and Portfolio2021 — 2022
  7. Bossanova InvestimentosInvestment Manager2020 — 2021
  8. Be AcademyMBA Professor2020 — 2022
  9. TechstarsSales Executive, LATAM2019Greater São Paulo Area
  10. TechstarsSales Executive, Brazil2018Greater São Paulo Area
  11. Associação Brasileira de StartupsCustomer Services2018São Paulo e Região, Brasil
  12. Governo do Estado de Minas Gerais - Secretaria de Estado de C&T e Ensino SuperiorAgent of Innovation2017Viçosa Area, Brazil
  13. Laboratório ProfitusCommercial Assistant2016 — 2017Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil
  14. tecnoPARQ UFVNew Business Assistant2016Viçosa - MG, Brasil
  15. TÜV Rheinland InterCert Ltd.Intern2015Budapest
  16. GREENWILLJunior Manager2014 — 2015Budapest, Hungary

Skills & more

Planejamento estratégicoLiderançaDesign ThinkingManagementEstratégia1Team Management1Comunicação interpessoalNegociaçãoDesenvolvimento de relacionamentosComunicaçãoHabilidades analíticasResolução de problemas
+12 moreTeam LeadershipStrategic PlanningTeamworkStrategic M&AGestão de ProjetosEstratégia empresarialPlanejamento de projetosDesenvolvimento de novos negóciosGestão ágil de projetosVendas externasAvaliações e opiniões sobre negóciosFinanças corporativas

Languages English · Portuguese

  • Venture Deals — Techstars
  • Private Equity and Venture Capital — Università Bocconi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Olavo Bevilaqua?
Olavo Bevilaqua holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Universidade Federal de Viçosa and brings over nine years of experience in startups and innovation ecosystems, including five years focused on venture capital and M&A activities. In his current role as Superintendente de Operações at Alper Seguros, he leads strategic projects across corporate development and business transformation, with demonstrated expertise in M&A evaluation, due diligence processes, and post-acquisition integration. His background includes financial modeling, market analysis, and project management methodologies including Agile and Kanban.
What check size does Olavo Bevilaqua write?
Olavo Bevilaqua typically writes checks of $17K – $88K.
Where did Olavo Bevilaqua go to school?
Olavo Bevilaqua studied at Universidade Federal de Viçosa (Engineer’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering); Obuda University (Exchang period, Mechatronics); University of Dunaújváros (Bacharelado em Engenharia, Engenharia Mecânica).

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