WOW Aceleradora

Venture Capital Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil ·Founded 2013

Overview

An independent Brazilian startup accelerator, WOW Aceleradora connects entrepreneurs with a network of over 400 angel investors to foster business growth. Founded in 2013, it offers acceleration programs tailored to the maturity stage of each startup, providing financial investment, mentorship, and access to a vast network of industry professionals. The accelerator operates without ties to any corporation, ensuring unbiased support for startups across Brazil. WOW Aceleradora's acceleration programs are segmented by the startup's maturity stage, allowing participation from any city or state without the need to relocate. The programs emphasize solving significant market problems, offering more than just financial investment by delivering practical 'smart money' to startups. The methodology focuses on product-market fit, adapting to each business model and entrepreneur's experience, with a 12-month program aimed at defining a validated growth path. The accelerator has a track record of 184 investments, with notable exits including Movidesk, Anota AI, and Vesti. Its most recent investment was in Grana.ai on April 24, 2025. WOW Aceleradora has raised six funds, with the latest being Investac VI, announced on June 21, 2023. The organization operates as a non-profit association to avoid conflicts of interest between the accelerator and its community of entrepreneurs and investors, aligning interests through investment and acting independently to catalyze wealth generation from this powerful mix of entrepreneurs and investors.

Investment Focus

  • Innovative startups with a focus on solving significant market problems
  • Startups at various maturity stages, from Seed to Late Stage
  • Startups based in Brazil

Portfolio Companies

BeconSquidAegroMovidesk

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Frequently asked questions about WOW Aceleradora

What sectors does WOW Aceleradora invest in?

WOW Aceleradora invests in Technology, Healthcare, E-commerce, SaaS, Business Intelligence and Apps, and is based in Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil. WOW Aceleradora is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does WOW Aceleradora invest at?

WOW Aceleradora backs companies at Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B, Growth and Late Stage.

Which regions does WOW Aceleradora invest in?

WOW Aceleradora invests across Brazil.

What companies has WOW Aceleradora invested in?

WOW Aceleradora's portfolio includes Becon, Squid, Aegro and Movidesk.

How do I contact WOW Aceleradora?

WOW Aceleradora's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.

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