# Fabio Igel

> Fabio Igel is a angel investor at MONASHEES (São Paulo) backing Financial Services and Banking. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [MONASHEES](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/monashees-capital)
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabio-igel-253476200

Fabio Igel is a angel investor at MONASHEES in São Paulo focused on Financial Services and Banking. Fabio was monashees’ first investor and today oversees the Fund and the Management Company's culture and values. He is the guardian of monashees’ DNA and is co-responsible for its long-term strategies. Fabio believes that people come first, and when doing business, he dedicates time to building relationships.He graduated from HostaUniversity in Leysin, Switzerland, and has been an advisor to Grupo Ultra since 1988. Prior to monashees, Fabio was an angel investor and was a professional skier, representing Brazil at the 1992 Winter Olympics.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Angel | $300k–$556k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Financial Services | 3 | 75% |
| Banking | 2 | 50% |
| Payments | 2 | 50% |
| FinTech | 1 | 25% |
| Employee Benefits | 1 | 25% |

6 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Angel | 3 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Payssego | Payssego is a new digital experience that  revolutionizes the pay for all Brazilians frontline workers by offering a range of financial wellbeing tools built around pay and earn wage access With Payssego, salaries are available to every employees, in seconds, demystifying global payroll management | $300K | Angel | May 10, 2024 |  |
| Payssego | Payssego is a new digital experience that  revolutionizes the pay for all Brazilians frontline workers by offering a range of financial wellbeing tools built around pay and earn wage access With Payssego, salaries are available to every employees, in seconds, demystifying global payroll management | $625K | Pre-Seed | May 10, 2024 |  |
| Stark Bank | Stark Bank is a smart bank account that aids a technological advancement of a company. It is a financial technology that allows companies to expand their operations by allowing them to make extra transfers, payments, and charges. | $555.6K | Angel | Dec 20, 2018 |  |
| Stark Bank | Stark Bank is a corporate bank in Brazil | $555.6K | Angel | Dec 20, 2018 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## About MONASHEES

VC Fund · São Paulo, Brazil

monashees is the pioneer venture capital firm in Latin America. It partners with outstanding founders who are revolutionizing large markets. The firm serves entrepreneurs starting with their very first movements, supporting their growth through its expansion funds. With a human-values-first approach, monashees helps founders challenge the statusquo and improve people’s lives through technology. The monashees community includes over 150 companies and 300+ founders.

5 contacts available at MONASHEES.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Amanda Ribeiro | Administrative Analyst | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amanda-ribeiro |
| Bruno Koba | Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bruno-koba |
| Caio Bolognesi | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caio-bolognesi |
| Carlo Dapuzzo | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carlo-dapuzzo |
| Eric Acher | Managing Partner and Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/eric-acher |

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## FAQ

### What does Fabio Igel invest in?

Fabio Igel invests primarily in Financial Services, Banking and Payments startups, most often at Angel and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Fabio Igel's check size?

Fabio Igel typically joins rounds of $300k–$556k at Angel. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Fabio Igel participates in.

### When did Fabio Igel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Fabio Igel closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 4 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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