FINEP
VC Fund
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
FINEP is a Brazilian investment firm that invests in the areas of science, technology, and more.
- Total investments:
- 23
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 52%
Last updated:
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Industries FINEP invests in
Stages FINEP invests in
Countries FINEP invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Grant
- $16k–$5.8M
- Pre-Seed
- $17k–$425k
- Series A
- $187k–$10M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 5 (22%)
- Biotechnology 4 (17%)
- Software 3 (13%)
- Manufacturing 3 (13%)
- Information Technology 3 (13%)
Stage
- Grant 10 (43%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (13%)
- Series A 3 (13%)
- Seed 2 (9%)
- Debt Financing 2 (9%)
Country
- Brazil 17 (74%)
- United States 3 (13%)
- Switzerland 1 (4%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Marcus Alvarenga
Analyst and Manager
|
Analyst and Manager | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doroth develops a soil microbiological monitoring device that quantifies and prevents the spores of rust in the air that contaminate agricultural crops. Its microbiological monitoring device includes immunosensors that identify the concentration of fungal spores in the air and communicate in advance the arrival of a fungal cloud. It also predictswhere and when the initial outbreaks of diseases due to spore contamination will occur, thus helping farmers reduce the usage of fungicides and identify the fungal spores. | $4.4M / Venture - Series Unknown / Sep 01, 2026 | ||
| Boa Safra Ag helps agricultural landowners with tax deductions related to soil fertility. It provides soil analysis and reporting to support farmers in leveraging overlooked tax opportunities. Services include proprietary sampling, regulatory navigation, and partnerships to improve financial outcomes. | Debt Financing / Aug 27, 2026 | ||
| Harmony is a biotechnology startup that creates human breast milk protein-based infant nutrition designed to help human babies thrive. It is the world’s first dairy-free, allergen-free and environmentally friendly infant nutrition. Harmony Baby Nutrition was established in 2018 and is based in Boston, MA. | $5.8M / Grant / Dec 10, 2025 | ||
| São Martinho is a sugarcane processor that provides products that include sugar, ethanol, electricity, by-products, DDGS, and corn oil. It generates electricity from the burning of sugarcane bagasse, ensuring self-sufficiency and the sale of the surplus. | $134.7M / Post-IPO Debt / Aug 12, 2025 | ||
| Next Innovative Therapeutics involves advancing therapies to the end of preclinical studies, and Nintx develops therapies targeting biological pathways directly and indirectly through gut microbiome modulation. | $10M / Series A / Dec 13, 2024 | ||
| Next Innovative Therapeutics involves advancing therapies to the end of preclinical studies, and Nintx develops therapies targeting biological pathways directly and indirectly through gut microbiome modulation. | $2M / Grant / Dec 13, 2024 | ||
| AI solutions that accelerate analysis, automate complex tasks, and enhance efficiency in public and corporate management. Datakie offers products such as AutoTaskPilot (a virtual coordinator for intelligent process management) and fiscal analysis solutions powered by ML/NLP-based data extraction technology. | $425.1K / Pre-Seed / Dec 04, 2024 | ||
| Labsoft Technology is providing Software solutions for laboratories, industrial quality and sanitation. | $592.2K / Grant / Nov 05, 2024 | ||
| Arqgen develops generative and AI-based software designed for multi-scale architectural designs. | $2M / Grant / Feb 24, 2024 | ||
| A neuroengineering startup that creates solution for metaverse | $16.6K / Pre-Seed / Aug 01, 2023 | ||
| See all 23 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does FINEP invest in?
FINEP invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology and Software startups, most often at Grant and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 23 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is FINEP's check size?
FINEP typically joins rounds of $16k–$5.8M at Grant, $17k–$425k at Pre-Seed and $187k–$10M 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 FINEP participates in.
How do I contact FINEP?
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Who are the partners at FINEP?
The team at FINEP includes Marcus Alvarenga (Analyst and Manager). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
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 Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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