Carlos Simonsen
Co-Founder and Managing Partner @ Upload Ventures
Carlos Simonsen is a Series A investor at Upload Ventures focused on Computer and E-Commerce. Carlos Simonsen is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Upload Ventures. Simonsen has over seven years of experience in Private Equity and Investment Banking. His core competencies within Private Equity are growth equity and restructuring. He was instrumental in the Heinz buyout by 3G Capital ($28 Billion transactions) and the merger with Kraft,valued at $89 Billion. He also had an active role in the purchase of SABMiller by AB Inbev, valued at $107 Billion. He founded Corton Capital - a growth equity firm - which was later incorporated into Upload Ventures. At Corton, he led the team that acquired a majority stake of Neoway, which was later sold to B3 for R$1.8Billlion. Also led the investment team in the Series F financing round of Loggi and Series E financing round of Olist. He received a BS in Engineering from Ecole des Mines de Paris and an MSc in Financial Engineering from Columbia University.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
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Industries Carlos Simonsen invests in
Stages Carlos Simonsen invests in
Countries Carlos Simonsen invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Computer 1 (100%)
- E-Commerce 1 (100%)
- Marketplace 1 (100%)
- Advertising Platforms 1 (100%)
Investments
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Topsort specializes in AI-powered auction tools and infrastructure APIs. Topsort's solutions help brands build profitable ad businesses without relying on third-party cookies or invasive user tracking. The company's offerings include a turnkey retail media platform, a unified ad network, and advanced data analytics capabilities thatdeliver exceptional returns on ad spend. | $20M / Series A / Feb 05, 2024 |
Co-Investors
About Upload Ventures
Upload Ventures is a hands-on venture capital firm focused on investments in Latin America.
Upload Ventures Contacts
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Carlos Simonsen
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Marco Camhaji
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Mario Ermirio de Moraes Filho
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Norberto Giangrande
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Rodrigo Baer
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What does Carlos Simonsen invest in?
Carlos Simonsen invests primarily in Computer, E-Commerce and Marketplace startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Carlos Simonsen last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Carlos Simonsen closed in Feb 2024. Shizune tracks 1 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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