Top 15 Impact Angel Investors in Brazil in January 2026

Last updated: Jan 2026 A list of 15 angel investors that invest in Impact startups based in Brazil. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Impact companies from Brazil. We update this investor list every month.

Top 15 Impact Angel Investors in Brazil in January 2026

Investor	Impact Brazil investments
Fabio Cristilli	2
Matias Muchnick	2
Guilherme Kudiess	2
Carlos Pacheco	2
Mauricio Pretto	1
Kevin Efrusy	1
Hamish Shephard	1
Tiago Dalvi	1
Jon Oringer	1
Rodrigo Rodrigues	1
Abhi Ramesh	1
Jon Oringer	1
Nadav Ben-Chanoch	1
Bruno Rebouças	1
Camila Farani	1

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Investor list

Fabio Cristilli

Investment focus

Marketplace, Business Travel, Sharing Economy
Seed, Angel
Brazil

Portfolio highlights

Flapper Technologies — Flapper Technologies is Brazil's first boutique private airline. The company was born of a need for accessible on-demand private aviation services, including flights to Premium destinations inaccessible to commercial aviation. Building on the rising popularity of sharing economy, the company sells individual seats on general aviation aircraft,as well as offers on-demand charters, including helicopters, private jets and large corporate airliners.With more than 550 certified aircraft available on its charter platform Flapper boasts the most complete private aviation offer in Latin America.

Matias Muchnick is the CEO and Founder at NotCo.

Investment focus

Information Technology, Sustainability, B2C
Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
Chile, Brazil, Mexico

Portfolio highlights

Toku — Toku helps companies to automate collections and facilitate payment processes. Toku enables companies to optimize the collection of recurring payments.
Somos Internet — Somos Internet is a network and telecommunications startup that provides latest generation internet with a fast, secure, stable connection. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.
Bia Energy — Bia Energy engages in energy marketing.

Guilherme Kudiess - COO @ VENTIUR

Investment focus

Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, CleanTech
Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
Brazil

Portfolio highlights

ESG Now — We are a SaaS company that provides a all ESG Management on a single platform. ESG Now concentrates the functionalities necessary for the implementation, operationalization and monitoring of a 360° ESG strategy, making your company's management more agile, effective and integrated.
Payer — Payer specializes in helping choosing and connecting the best payment methods and digital services for businesses.
FORME — FORME - Financial Education is a socio-emotional financial education curriculum designed to train primary school kids to be financially conscious. The company is a teaching system with technology and special materials matched with the BNCC, based on behavioral economic psychology, with practical content that pertains to students' real-lifesituations, hence promoting learning.

Angel Investor IBGC - Certified Board Member

Investment focus

Energy, Blockchain, Renewable Energy
Seed, Debt Financing
Brazil

Portfolio highlights

FOHAT — FOHAT, an Energy Intelligence company, is changing the energy sector with innovative solutions by allowing integration of distributed energy resources (iDER) and new solutions for energy trading (P2P TE).

Mauricio Pretto, a visionary entrepreneur, angel investor, writer, traveler, explorer, and restless spirit, is affectionately referred to by his clients and friends as the Sales Jedi.Pretto has a 25-year trajectory in the market, marked by a solid reputation for delivering exceptional results in highly competitive markets. He possesses a uniquecombination of strategic thinking, operational excellence, and people leadership skills that enable him to build and lead high-performance teams that consistently exceed goals. Pretto has a unique ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve their objectives.Recognized as a Top Voice on LinkedIn on the subject of commercial management, he regularly writes on his profile on the network, where he shares valuable content on topics such as sales strategies, leadership, artificial intelligence, and business growth. His approaches are always with a vision of leadership focused on results and collaborative approach.He is the author of the innovative book in the Brazilian market, "Nobody Wants to Buy from You, Now What?", which introduces for the first time a methodology and a sales framework focused on high-impact growth in the Brazilian market. After 25 years of many "nos", Pretto shared his journey and knowledge so that others can achieve results like his, which today has already sold over 1 billion dollars.Pretto is curious, adventurous, and passionate. He has visited the 7 continents of our mother planet, explored more than 100 countries where he seeks to capture moments through his passion for photography and understand how human relations in different places in the world can impact personal and professional relationships. On his travels, he is always accompanied by his wife, Cira Helena, and whenever possible, by his dogs, Pretta and Bartô.

Investment focus

FinTech, Apps, SaaS
Angel
Brazil, United States

Portfolio highlights

Setfin — Setfin specializes in offering financial solutions for micro and small entrepreneurs.
Volters — At Volters, our primary commitment is to democratize access to clean energy. We've devised a simple concept where anyone can participate as a generator, consumer, or investor in clean energy, contributing to a sustainable transition. Our scalable approach aims to positively impact the energy landscape, expanding opportunities for all.Interms of our business model, Volters introduces an innovative and scalable approach, bringing everyone into the clean energy arena. We champion the democratization of clean energy, leveraging state-of-the-art cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and machine learning infrastructure. This places our product at the forefront of technological advancement.To simplify our financial operations, consumers' payments are directed to generators, who may also be investors. Upon receiving funds, these generators or investors are automatically presented with another opportunity to invest in sustainability. This cycle ensures that profits consistently drive green initiatives. Essentially, Volters is not just a bank; it's a fintech wholly dedicated to impact investments and committed to sustainability.In summary, Volters is on a mission to make clean energy accessible and inclusive. Our innovative business model, coupled with cutting-edge technology, positions us as a pioneering force in the clean energy transition. The simplicity of our financial operations ensures a continuous cycle of investment in sustainability, solidifying our commitment to a greener future for all.
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Kevin Efrusy is the Co-Founder of The Efrusy Family Foundation and a Partner at Accel. Prior to that, he was the CEO and board member, and co-founder of IronPlanet. He attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Stanford University.