# Equity Rio Investimentos

> Equity Rio Investimentos is a VC fund backing Software. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Aug 2024
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/equityrio/
- Website: https://equityrio.com.br
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/equityrio

Equity Rio Investimentos is a VC fund in Rio De Janeiro focused on Software and Information Technology. Very early stage micro venture capital firm

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $343k–$3.8M |
| Pre-Seed | $72k–$500k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 35% |
| Information Technology | 7 | 35% |
| B2B | 2 | 10% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 10% |
| Mobile Apps | 2 | 10% |

55 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 11 | 55% |
| Pre-Seed | 8 | 40% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 5% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 15 | 75% |
| Mexico | 1 | 5% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bruno M. Pauletti | Co-founder and Managing Partner | 3 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bruno-m-pauletti |
| Joaquim Palhares | Limited Partner | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joaquim-palhares |
| Leoncio Cruz | Limited Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leoncio-cruz |
| Marildo Matta | Limited Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marildo-matta |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Flip Saúde | Flip Health is a digital platform to help clinics and practices focus on what matters. | $540.8K | Seed | Aug 08, 2024 |  |
| Electy | Electy is a renewable energy marketplace that connects residential and commercial customers to cheaper and cleaner energy generators. | $1M | Seed | Mar 13, 2024 |  |
| Duotalk | Duotalk s a software firm that creates chatbots that link all the service channels to improve sales through conversational solutions. | $353.6K | Seed | Jul 03, 2023 |  |
| BeUni | Ajudamos times de eventos, marketing, vendas, CX/CS e RH de médias e grandes empresas no processo de compra, armazenamento e distribuição de brindes e produtos personalizados. Fornecemos, em uma única plataforma, a compra de diversas categorias de produtos (embalagens, vestuário, produtos gráficos, souvenires, etc.) e os conectamos com galpãologístico para armazenar e, depois, distribuí-los da maneira que convém para 1 ou N locais no Brasil e no mundo. Além disso, nossa plataforma automatiza o processo através de integrações com APIs, CRMs, formulários, ferramentas de marketing, ecommerce e outras soluções, garantindo eficiência e integração perfeita com os sistemas existentes das empresas. | $500K | Pre-Seed | May 25, 2023 |  |
| Vestipago | Vesti's payment solution, specialized for the wholesale apparel sector |  | Pre-Seed | Mar 15, 2023 |  |
| Laundro | Laundro is a mobile app for online laundry of clothes. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2023 |  |
| Around | The largest network of workspaces on flexible terms. We are a savvy team from Latin America providing fast-growing companies with on-demand access to flexible office space. Everywhere.We believe work at its best is always creative and collaborative, expressed with freedom, autonomy, and purpose; and the space surrounding us should help us achieveit, anywhere & everywhere.We are shaping the future of work today by improving workspaces and the rules around them, and helping innovative teams find their ideal space to make their best work every day — our first step on a journey to change the way we work and think about work.Our best work. Anywhere. Everywhere. We are Around. | $3.8M | Seed | Jun 22, 2022 |  |
| Vesti | Vesti is a firm that serves the wholesale fashion industry and offers solutions for our customers to increase their online sales. |  |  | Jan 14, 2022 |  |
| Vesti | Vesti is a firm that serves the wholesale fashion industry and offers solutions for our customers to increase their online sales. | $343.3K | Seed | Jan 14, 2022 |  |
| Rebox | Rebox is an online 24-hour vehicle assistance platform that provides anytime online roadside assistance. |  | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Aimorés Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aimor%C3%A9s-investments) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Smart Money Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/smartmoney-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BR Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/br-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Pareto Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pareto-holdings) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [STRIVE](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/strive-cb1a) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

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## FAQ

### What does Equity Rio Investimentos invest in?

Equity Rio Investimentos invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and B2B startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Equity Rio Investimentos's check size?

Equity Rio Investimentos typically joins rounds of $343k–$3.8M at Seed and $72k–$500k at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Equity Rio Investimentos participates in.

### How do I contact Equity Rio Investimentos?

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### Who are the partners at Equity Rio Investimentos?

The team at Equity Rio Investimentos includes Bruno M. Pauletti (Co-founder and Managing Partner), Joaquim Palhares (Limited Partner) and Leoncio Cruz (Limited Partner). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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