# Flavio Zaclis

> Flavio Zaclis is a seed investor at Barn Investments (São Paulo) backing AgTech and Energy. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Barn Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/barn-investments)
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: May 2024
- Lead investor: 80%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/flavio-zaclis-8b52a01a/

Flavio Zaclis is a founding partner at Barn Investments. Flavio graduated from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School. Prior to founding Barn, Flavio worked for a few private equity funds where he was involved with a variety of deals in a wide range of industry sectors. Flavio has gone through several full private equity investment cycles(investment, management and divestment) in diverse Companies. Also holds significant experience with fund raising, M&As, IPOs and Private Placement processes. Flavio is experienced as an entrepreneur, having founded Permute when we has 25 years old. Flavio has held a position as CFO in a tech Company, and well as Board Member in several Companies.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 1 | 20% |
| Energy | 1 | 20% |
| Farming | 1 | 20% |
| Chemical | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 80% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 4 | 80% |
| Colombia | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ruedata | Por medio de un software especializado en recolección y procesamiento de datos de llantas, Ruedata entrega resultados reales y tangibles de ahorro en uso de llantas, eficiencias en los costos de flotas de transporte de carga y pasajeros. Adicional mente se contribuye al medio ambiente minimizando el impacto al dejar de emitir toneladas de CO2. | $2M | Seed | May 22, 2024 |  |
| Nextron Energia | Nextron was born to democratize access to renewable energy and encourage investments in distributed renewable energy assets. We're an “energy-as-a-service” clean-tech platform that simplifies access to renewable energy through a seamless digital experience that unlocks value throughout the entire renewable energy supply chain in Brazil. | $2.3M | Seed | May 17, 2022 |  |
| Rúmina | Rúmina engages in providing digital solutions for dairy and beef farmers. Its multi-product platform is designed to promote efficiency gains across the production process. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. | $5.1M | Series A | Apr 25, 2022 |  |
| Circular Brain | Circular Brain is a Technology Startup that creates digital solutions in the Circular Economy and aims to be the promoting agent of circularity in global consumption cycles. A digital hub for product life cycle management, collaborative consumption, product as a service, reverse logistics, maintenance, reuse, and recycling of complex products. | $559.1K | Seed | Oct 01, 2021 |  |
| Strider | Strider is proud to be at the forefront of AgTech, helping to develop and take technology and agriculture together deep into the future. According to Forbes, Strider is one of the most innovative AgTech companies to come out in recent years. Strider’s continued growth and success are a testament to the ability and quality of its products utilizedby farms all over the world.Today, the company follows more than 3,000 farms worldwide. From South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay) to North America (Mexico, USA) and all the way to Australia and Mozambique. Strider is all over the world bringing technology and agriculture together, providing Ag Tech solutions that allow producers to make fast, quality, informed decisions resulting in higher productivity from their fields. | $362K | Seed | Oct 01, 2014 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [10b](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/10b-14b1) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Avalancha Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avalancha-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BR Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/br-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Fondation Botnar](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fondationbotnar) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Graphene Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/graphene-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Helene Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/helene-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Barn Investments

VC Fund · São Paulo, Brazil

Barn Investments is a Venture Capital firm dedicated to early stage, seed and Series A investments in the Brazilian and Latin American Market.

2 contacts available at Barn Investments.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Flavio Zaclis | Founding Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flavio-zaclis |
| Thiago Mendes | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thiago-mendes |

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## FAQ

### What does Flavio Zaclis invest in?

Flavio Zaclis invests primarily in AgTech, Energy and Farming startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Flavio Zaclis last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Flavio Zaclis closed in May 2024. Shizune tracks 5 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?

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