Top 5 Infrastructure Angel Investors in Brazil (October 2026)

Eduardo Steiner is Regional CFO at Publicis Worldwide.

Investment focus

Industry: Mobile, Fashion, Lifestyle
Stage:Seed, Angel
Geography: Brazil

Investor stats

Total investments: 2
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

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Fridom — Fridom is a digital marketing agency.

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Kees Koolen is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Koolen Industries. Previously Kees was COO, CEO and Chairman of booking.com. Kees was advisor to Uber from 2012-2017 concerning international rollout.

Investment focus

Industry: Travel, Software, E-Commerce
Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
Geography: The Netherlands, Brazil, Germany

Investor stats

Total investments: 29
Round size: Seed $532k–$1.5M; Series A $4.5M–$7M
Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow

Portfolio highlights

Florbs — Florbs is the security shield for Google Workspace. It gives you full visibility and control over files, users and AI. Detect risks, manage access, and automate protection without slowing collaboration. Setup in minutes, instant overview, real security.
inncivio — Increasing the Revenue per User for Fintech Platforms Welcome to inncivio - Where Businesses Meet Innovation!
Unravel — Embed video first travel inspiration and AI curated journeys directly in your app. A plug-and-play upgrade that boosts engagement, conversion and loyalty. The fastest way to add travel superpowers to your app.

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Bruno Balbinot is the Founder and CEO of Ambar.

Investment focus

Industry: Banking, FinTech, Finance
Stage:Seed
Geography: Brazil

Investor stats

Total investments: 1
Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

Cumbuca — Provider of a regulatory proxy platform for Brazil's Open Finance and Pix ecosystem. The company enables fintech firms, including international companies entering the Brazilian market and domestic players scaling beyond traditional Banking-as-a-Service arrangements, to access the Brazilian Central Bank's payment initiation and datasharing infrastructure without obtaining their own license. The platform functions as a thin intermediary layer between client infrastructure and the regulated environment, allowing customers to develop using official Open Finance and Central Bank API specifications rather than proprietary abstractions. Services include payment initiation across multiple modalities, transactional and credit data access, and SCR integration, with clients retaining full control over their infrastructure, operational data, and risk policies. The company holds a Payment Institution license as a Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP) issued by the Central Bank of Brazil.

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Managing Partner and cofounder of the venture capital firm Igah, Ventures – and also chair of the firm's investment committee. Pedro began his career as an entrepreneur in the retail industry in Brazil, later working at Apple in the U.S. as a global revenue manager for the online store. In 2010, he founded and acted as managing partner ofWarehouse Investimentos, a local venture capital firm which was the first institutional investor of iFood, leading Latin American food delivery player. He is also a cofounder and investment committee member of EB Capital, an investment firm focused on long term value and dedicated to growth equity in the middle market. Pedro holds a degree in Business Administration from Unisinos and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.

Investment focus

Industry: Financial Services, SaaS, FinTech
Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Geography: Brazil, United States

Investor stats

Total investments: 11
Round size: Series A $3M–$51M
Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow

Portfolio highlights

Ben up — BenUp is a simple technology solution that reinvents the benefits ecosystem.
Cumbuca — Provider of a regulatory proxy platform for Brazil's Open Finance and Pix ecosystem. The company enables fintech firms, including international companies entering the Brazilian market and domestic players scaling beyond traditional Banking-as-a-Service arrangements, to access the Brazilian Central Bank's payment initiation and datasharing infrastructure without obtaining their own license. The platform functions as a thin intermediary layer between client infrastructure and the regulated environment, allowing customers to develop using official Open Finance and Central Bank API specifications rather than proprietary abstractions. Services include payment initiation across multiple modalities, transactional and credit data access, and SCR integration, with clients retaining full control over their infrastructure, operational data, and risk policies. The company holds a Payment Institution license as a Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP) issued by the Central Bank of Brazil.
Liqi Digital Assets — Liqi Digital Assets is a blockchain-based asset tokenization startup that runs two products including Tokenize, which allows companies to turn their financial assets into tokens and build smart contracts on top of them, and a trading platform where investors can buy tokens issued by Tokenize. Liqi Digital Assets boosts business, creates newremuneration opportunities, and allows each investor to find the assets that best match their objectives.

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