# Ariel Lambrecht

> Ariel Lambrecht is a seed investor at Mara (São Paulo) backing Financial Services and FinTech. See 30 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mara](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mara-c193)
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Total investments: 30
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ariellambrecht
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ArielL
- Website: https://x.com/ArielL
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ariel.lambrecht

Ariel Lambrecht is a seed investor at Mara in São Paulo focused on Financial Services and FinTech. Ariel Lambrecht - Founder @ Mara

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $700k–$30M |
| Pre-Seed | $233k–$1.9M |
| Series A | $1.8M–$25M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 8 | 27% |
| FinTech | 5 | 17% |
| Software | 4 | 13% |
| E-Commerce | 4 | 13% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 13% |

60 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 14 | 47% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 23% |
| Series A | 4 | 13% |
| Angel | 1 | 3% |
| Series B | 1 | 3% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 18 | 60% |
| Mexico | 2 | 7% |
| United States | 2 | 7% |
| Chile | 1 | 3% |
| Bolivia | 1 | 3% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CLIVI | Clivi is a specialised digital clinic that provides comprehensive treatment to patients with diabetes and obesity through AI assisted follow up and all-inclusive supplies and labs. | $10M | Seed | Jun 20, 2023 |  |
| Zarv | Zarv is a cutting-edge AI-powered risk intelligence platform built exclusively for insurers, redefining how they assess risk, price policies, prevent fraud, and recover assets. By combining behavioral analytics, GPS data, and exclusive access to public and private camera networks, Zarv delivers real-time insights that drive more accurateunderwriting, faster claims investigations, and usage-based premium adjustments.Launched in 2024, Zarv has rapidly scaled to process over 2TB of data daily and manage $150 million in financed assets across clients like Movida, Arval, Santander, Creditas, Brinks, and C6 Bank. The platform has achieved a 93% success rate in fraud prevention and asset recovery — more than double the industry average — unlocking significant improvements in operational efficiency and loss ratios.Zarv is initially focused on the auto insurance sector, with future applications in health and pensions. Founded by João Costa (ex-Kovi, ex-Chaordic), Zarv is João’s third venture at the intersection of mobility, AI, and financial infrastructure. The company is backed by leading investors and is actively building strategic partnerships to expand its global footprint in insurance risk management. | $1M | Pre-Seed | Jul 29, 2022 |  |
| Salvy | We simplify how companies hire and manage mobile telco in Brazil. | $400K | Angel | Jun 03, 2022 |  |
| Elevva | Elevva help e-commerce brands in retail management, e-commerce channel expansion, and vendor management. | $30M | Seed | May 12, 2022 |  |
| Rampa | Koban is a fintech company that aims to reduce complexity and revolutionize the way money works in Latam. The majority of Latin Americans that remain unbanked and the existing banking customers deserve a better choice. They offer their users digital financial services that are easy to use, innovative and accessible to move, transact, save andunderstand money all in a highly secure digital platform. In Koban they put customers first. They are passionate about empowering people’s financial lives through technology and design and driven by their mission to promote financial inclusion in their countries. | $1.9M | Pre-Seed | May 01, 2022 |  |
| Bankuish | Bankuish is a technology platform where gig workers and freelancers leverage their work history data to demonstrate their creditworthiness. Users gain access to a marketplace of preapproved offers from national banks tailored to their unique profile as well as tools to grow their credit score. The company helps banks gain new customers, managerisk, and improve customer relationships. The Bankuish Score has been used to de-risk thousands of individuals while maintaining a default rate well below the industry standard. Bankuish was established in 2020 with its headquarters in New York City and Mexico City. | $4.7M | Seed | Mar 31, 2022 |  |
| quiver.trade | Quiver is a cryptocurrency futures exchange that helps traders obtain the best execution price though batch auctions. | $1.1M | Seed | Nov 19, 2021 |  |
| SWAP | Swap empowers companies to transform their financial operation with an innovative approach, technology, and business model. SWAP’s APIs offer clients end-to-end, white-label, financial solutions. Connected to them, its clients are able to develop complete financial ecosystems including pre-paid cards, digital wallets, financial services and furthermonetize their platform while expanding their core experience. It removes barriers and generates new business lines for companies, effectively creating internal fintech. | $25M | Series A | Oct 28, 2021 |  |
| Quansa | Quansa offers on-demand pay, allowing workers to access earned wages after each shift. The platform connects with time and payroll systems so wages can be released without changing payroll cycles. Workers receive pay in a digital wallet and can use funds when needed. The service helps companies offer an extra work benefit to support employeeretention. Rules for attendance and seniority can be set through the system. The tool updates payroll records so month-end work stays clear. | $3.6M | Seed | Jul 28, 2021 |  |
| Clara | End-to-end spend management for companies in Latin America. | $5M | Series A | Jul 21, 2021 |  |

10 of 30 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Canary](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/canary-5) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Latitud](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/latitud) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Norte Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/norte-ventures) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Global Founders Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/global-founders-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [MAYA Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/maya-capital-56b2) — VC Fund, 3 deals together

## About Mara

VC Fund · São Paulo, Brazil

Mara is a startup that aims to “reinvent” the grocery shopping experience for the underserved.

1 contacts available at Mara.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ariel Lambrecht | Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ariel-lambrecht |

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## FAQ

### What does Ariel Lambrecht invest in?

Ariel Lambrecht invests primarily in Financial Services, FinTech and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 30 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Ariel Lambrecht's check size?

Ariel Lambrecht typically joins rounds of $700k–$30M at Seed, $233k–$1.9M at Pre-Seed and $1.8M–$25M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Ariel Lambrecht participates in.

### When did Ariel Lambrecht last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Ariel Lambrecht closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 30 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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