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Velvet Venture Partners

VC
São Paulo, BrazilWebsite
How to approach: warm intro preferred
Stage

Seed, Series A

Check Size

$400K – $3.0M

Portfolio

11+ companies

Team

1 partner

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Investing in infrastructure software for regulated industries in Brazil and broader Latin America.

Meet the Team

JM

João Marques

General Partner

RegTech
Enterprise Software

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
Other
Fintech
Consumer
Developer Tools

Does Not Invest In

Consumer Products

Portfolio Companies (11)

Other

DA

DataOverlay

AI/ML
BA

BankSecureTech

Fintech
SC

Scopely

gaming·growth

Mobile gaming company developing free-to-play titles like Monopoly GO!

ET

eToro

fintech·growth

Social trading and multi-asset brokerage platform for stocks, crypto, and CFDs

LI

Liquid Death

consumer goods·growth

Canned water and beverage brand marketed as punk rock hydration

LE

LeoLabs

space tech·growth

Space situational awareness provider using radar data for satellite tracking

AU

Autograph

Web3/NFT·early

NFT marketplace and platform for sports and entertainment collectibles

ST

Strigo

cloud infrastructure·early

Cloud-based dev environment platform for software development teams

SU

SuperRare

Web3/NFT·early

NFT marketplace and curation platform for digital art

EL

Elementus

fintech/blockchain·early

Blockchain data analytics and investigation platform for crypto compliance

How to pitch Velvet Venture Partners
  • Raising at Seed, Series A? You're squarely in their sweet spot.
  • Lead with your fit in AI / ML, Other, Fintech — the sectors they actively back.
  • Size your ask to their typical $400K – $3.0M check.
  • warm intro preferred
  • Address your outreach to a specific partner, such as João Marques, General Partner.
  • A warm introduction beats a cold email. Get matched and request an intro.

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