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Paulo Passoni

Investor

Managing Partner at Valor Capital Group · Venture Partner at Node Capital

New York

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About

Paulo Passoni is a Managing Partner at Valor Capital Group, where he leads the firm's Growth Equity business, focusing on growth equity and special situations across asset classes including tech, public and private equity, credit, infrastructure, and real estate. He previously was a Managing Investment Partner of SoftBank's LatAm Funds, a Managing Director for Emerging Markets investments at Third Point, and helped build Eton Park's Latin American special situations effort; he began his career at Morgan Stanley. He holds a joint degree from Harvard Business School (Baker Scholar) and the Kennedy School, and an undergraduate degree in business and finance from FGV in São Paulo.

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Invests in

E-commerceEdTechFintechLogistics & Supply ChainPropTech

Experience

  1. Valor Capital GroupManaging Partnercurrent2023 — presentNew York, United States
  2. LALA - Latin American Leadership AcademyBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  3. SoftBank Group InternationalManaging Investment Partner2019 — 2022Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  4. 30 Knots CapitalFounder & CIO2019New York, New York
  5. Third Point LLCManaging Director Emerging Markets2011 — 2019
  6. Eton Park International LLPLatin America Special Situations2006 — 2011
  7. Harvard Business SchoolResearch Associate2004
  8. Morgan StanleyAnalyst2000 — 2003

Skills & more

Emerging MarketsPrincipal InvestingHedge FundsPrivate EquityEquitiesInvestmentsFixed IncomeCapital Markets

Languages Portuguese

From Paulo's professional profile.

Deals · 5

BudaCorpBoard seat

via Valor Capital Group · filed Jun 2024 · $8M raise

BKF Financial SolutionsBoard seat

via Valor Capital Group · filed Jan 2022

MeramaBoard seat

via Valor Capital Group · filed Sep 2021 · $222.5M raise

PetLove CaymanBoard seat

via Valor Capital Group · filed Sep 2021 · $150.3M raise

MadeiramadeiraBoard seat

via Valor Capital Group · filed Jan 2021 · $142M raise

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

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

AfyaBuserCreditasCRM & BonusDescomplicaDescomplicaERSAGlorifyHashdexInCodeLoggiOlistPet LoveQuinto AndarRCBSDIUnicoVTEX

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings.

Colleagues at Valor Capital Group

Amb. Clifford Sobel
Founding Partner at Valor Capital Group
Antoine Colaço
Partner at Valor Capital Group
Beatriz Balbuena
Community Associate at Valor Capital Group
Brian Brooks
Special Advisor at Valor Capital Group
Bruno Batavia
Principal & Director of Emerging Tech at Valor Capital Group
Carlos Costa
Partner at Valor Capital Group
Carolina Hibner
Investment Senior Analyst at Valor Capital Group
Clifford Sobel
Founder at Valor Capital Group

Frequently asked questions

Who is Paulo Passoni?
Paulo Passoni is a Managing Partner at Valor Capital Group, where he leads the firm's Growth Equity business, focusing on growth equity and special situations across asset classes including tech, public and private equity, credit, infrastructure, and real estate. He previously was a Managing Investment Partner of SoftBank's LatAm Funds, a Managing Director for Emerging Markets investments at Third Point, and helped build Eton Park's Latin American special situations effort; he began his career at Morgan Stanley. He holds a joint degree from Harvard Business School (Baker Scholar) and the Kennedy School, and an undergraduate degree in business and finance from FGV in São Paulo.
Where does Paulo Passoni work?
Paulo Passoni is Managing Partner at Valor Capital Group.
What does Paulo Passoni invest in?
Paulo Passoni invests in E-commerce, EdTech, Fintech, Logistics & Supply Chain, PropTech.
What boards does Paulo Passoni sit on?
Paulo Passoni holds tracked board seats at Afya, BKF Financial Solutions, BudaCorp, Buser, Creditas, CRM & Bonus, Descomplica, Descomplica, ERSA, Glorify.
Where did Paulo Passoni go to school?
Paulo Passoni studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Finance, Private Equity, Strategy); Harvard Kennedy School (MPA, Economics, Government, Financial Regulation); FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas (Business Economics, Finance / Economics).

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