1616 Ventures
Overview
1616 Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on investing in early-stage technology startups in Brazil and the United States. The firm primarily targets pre-seed and seed stage companies, offering investments ranging from $50,000 to $100,000. Their portfolio spans various sectors, including fintech, healthtech, e-commerce, and B2B services. The firm is led by partners Alexandre Nogueira, Pedro Mendonça, and Jay Lanners, who bring a wealth of experience from both entrepreneurial and investment backgrounds. They emphasize a hands-on approach, providing mentorship and strategic guidance to portfolio companies. 1616 Ventures is committed to bridging the capital and experience gap between the startup ecosystems in North and South America, leveraging its international presence to support entrepreneurs in scaling their businesses effectively.
Investment Focus
- Angel, Pre-seed or Seed round
- Tech DNA
- Clear solutions for real problems
- Pre-seed or seed stage
- Technology-driven solutions
- Scalable business models
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does 1616 Ventures invest in?
1616 Ventures invests in Technology, HealthTech, FinTech, E-commerce, B2B Services and E-commerce Enablement, and is based in São Paulo, Brazil. 1616 Ventures is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does 1616 Ventures invest at?
1616 Ventures backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed and Early Stage, writing cheques of 50K - 100K.
Which regions does 1616 Ventures invest in?
1616 Ventures invests across United States and Brazil.
Who are the partners at 1616 Ventures?
Team members listed for 1616 Ventures include Alexandre Nogueira (Founder & Partner) and Pedro Mendonça (Partner, Strategy & Operations).
What companies has 1616 Ventures invested in?
1616 Ventures's portfolio includes Nuvia, Kuri, Oya Care, Covalenty, FLOKI, GENIAL CARE, KURI SAÚDE and COMP.
How do I contact 1616 Ventures?
1616 Ventures's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of its partners.
Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database
