About
An economist from FEA-USP with extensive financial markets experience. He is a Managing Director at CPP Investments and a board member of Smart Fit and D1, having previously worked at Lone Star Funds, TPG Capital, and J.P. Morgan.
Experience
- CPP Investments | Investissements RPCManaging Directorcurrent2018 — presentGreater São Paulo Area
- D1 S.A.SBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentBogotá, Capital District, Colombia
- Smart FitBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentSão Paulo, Brazil
- Positive VenturesShareholder (non-executive)current2017 — presentGreater São Paulo Area
- Lone Star FundsDirector2017 — 2018Greater São Paulo Area
- Texas Pacific GroupVice President2011 — 2017Greater São Paulo Area
- RumoMember Of The Supervisory Board2015 — 2016São Paulo, Brazil
- JP MorganAssociate2006 — 2011
Education
- USP - Universidade de São PauloBachelor, Economics2003 — 2006
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São PauloBachelor, Law (partial)2004 — 2005
Skills & more
Corporate Finance3Business Strategy1Valuation1Private Equity1Investment Banking1
- Chartered Financial Analyst — CFA Institute
From Ricardo's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended USP - Universidade de São Paulo81
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Also attended Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo18
Dario VasquezProgram Manager at The Innovation SpaceCamila Sgai FrancoProduct Fellow at Mighty CapitalNaira FrançaInvestor Relations Manager at Encomenda VCEduardo BorgesCo-Founder at GAA InvestmentsSabrina SasakiPrincipal at Monozukuri VenturesFernando LucarevschiOperations Manager at BDev Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at CPP Investments | Investissements RPC24
Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionAnshul RuparellVenture Partner at FJ LabsTanuj DuttaGeneral Partner at Congruent VenturesAdrian MartinTechnology Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMin TeoManaging Partner & Co-CIO at Ethereal Ventures Management Ltd.Steve LauPartner at Highland Creek Partners
+ 18 more
Also worked at D1 S.A.S1
Also worked at Smart Fit1
Also worked at Lone Star Funds11
Yuan Han LiPartner at Blockchain CapitalMaxime SieradzkiInvestor at Reech Corporations GroupTim KäsbachInvestment Professional at Klar PartnersJonathan RosenPartner at PacelineSam LoughlinChief Executive Officer at PacelineLeigh SansoneChief Investment Officer at Paceline
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Investments
Board seats
D1Smart Fit
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
Marina Ferraz
Investments at Positive Ventures
Matias Barbará
Communication at Positive Ventures
Murilo Menezes
Managing Partner and Investments at Positive Ventures





















