Brian Requarth
Co-Founder @ Latitud
San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Brian Requarth is a seed investor at Latitud in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Software and Real Estate. Brian Requarth co-founded Viva Real and was the company's CEO from 2009 to July 2016 when he became Chairman. The company bootstrapped its operation and eventually raised over $74 million USD. Under his management, the team scaled to over 500 team members and acquired suahouse, a leading real estate CRM provider serving home builders and datacompany Geo Imovel.He led merger negotiations with ZAP Imóveis (owned by Grupo Globo, Latin America’s largest media company). The deal closed in December 2017. Requarth is Chairman of the combined company, Grupo ZAP.In March 2020, Grupo ZAP signed a deal to be acquired by OLX Brasil for R$2.9bn. The deal was approved by anti-trust authorities in Brazil and the transaction closed October 30, 2020.As an angel investor Requarth has invested in 40+ tech startups in Brazil and Latin America and he has recently started Latitud, a new project focused on helping early stage founders build iconic companies in Brazil and Latin America.
- Total investments:
- 61
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 3%
Last updated:
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Industries Brian Requarth invests in
Stages Brian Requarth invests in
Countries Brian Requarth invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $378k–$5.5M
- Pre-Seed
- $497k–$4.4M
- Series A
- $7M–$15M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 9 (15%)
- Real Estate 9 (15%)
- FinTech 8 (13%)
- SaaS 7 (11%)
- Financial Services 6 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 26 (43%)
- Pre-Seed 18 (30%)
- Series A 3 (5%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 3 (5%)
- Funding Round 2 (3%)
Country
- Brazil 21 (34%)
- United States 8 (13%)
- Colombia 7 (11%)
- Mexico 5 (8%)
- Spain 1 (2%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Context Infrastructure for AI Agents | Pre-Seed / Jan 01, 2026 | ||
| Ship with local carriers, more affordable and reliable | $650K / Pre-Seed / May 01, 2025 | ||
| Jumpstart is a financial technology company that provides financial services and immigration support. | $497.2K / Pre-Seed / Apr 03, 2025 | ||
| Taxflow is an AI agent for US tax and accounting firms and eliminate tedious tasks and reduce manual errors. Our AI agent automates data collection, client communications, transaction categorization and other end to-end tax preparation tasks. | $750K / Pre-Seed / Jan 29, 2025 | ||
| Real Estate Transactional Platform that brings security, transparency and speed to everyone involved in the transaction | $795.5K / Pre-Seed / Jul 01, 2024 | ||
| AI technology company in stealth mode. | $2M / Pre-Seed / Oct 29, 2023 | ||
| TRACTIAN makes it easy for maintenance teams to detect issues in their machines early on. Just like Shazam, it quickly identify the "song" the machine is producing and warn about mechanical failures right when their first signs appear. | $45M / Series B / Aug 07, 2023 | ||
| SaaS with embedded finance for Content Creators | $582K / Pre-Seed / May 31, 2023 | ||
| Bamboo provides broad access to private credit markets in Brazil through data technology making investing easier with greater trust and transparency.HOW IT WORKSBamboo builds relationships with companies and investors. Through data, structuring, governance and due diligence, Bamboo brings transparency and trust to the private debt marketfacilitating investments in great opportunitiesWith Bamboo, Companies originating debt have: - Real-time performance dashboard - Broad access to capital at fair terms - New issuances at the push of a button - Streamlined, recurring investor communicationsWith Bamboo Private Debt Investors have: - Standardized digital reporting with analytics, alerts and benchmarking - Broad access to private opportunities - Frictionless decision-making - Secondary market facilitated by real- time asset monitoring | $4M / Seed / Jan 17, 2023 | ||
| 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 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Latitud
Latitud is a venture capital platform that supports early-stage startups. Latitud is both an infrastructure for tech startups and a venture fund. Its core focus is on providing pre-seed investments and offering hands-on support to founders to help them build and scale their startups from the ground up.
Latitud Contacts
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Gina Gotthilf
Co-Founder
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Marcial Gonzalez Fraga
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Patrick Kolencherry
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Brian Requarth
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Claudia Baumgart
Mentor & Speaker Retail and Consumer Tech
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FAQ
What does Brian Requarth invest in?
Brian Requarth invests primarily in Software, Real Estate and FinTech startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 61 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Brian Requarth invest in?
Brian Requarth typically joins rounds of $378k–$5.5M at Seed, $497k–$4.4M at Pre-Seed and $7M–$15M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Brian Requarth's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Brian Requarth took part in.
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When did Brian Requarth last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Brian Requarth closed in Jan 2026. Shizune tracks 61 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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