# Gonçalo Quadros

> Gonçalo Quadros is a pre-seed investor at Critical Software backing FinTech and CleanTech. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Critical Software](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/critical-software)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Jun 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/goncaloquadros

Gonçalo Quadros is a pre-seed investor at Critical Software focused on FinTech and CleanTech. Gonçalo Quadros is co-founder and CEO of Critical Software SA. He graduated in 1987 in Electrical Engineering (Computer Science), worked in industry and taught at University of Aveiro and University of Coimbra prior to obtaining his PhD in Computer Science from the University of Coimbra in 2002.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 1 | 100% |
| CleanTech | 1 | 100% |
| Crowdfunding | 1 | 100% |
| Sustainability | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Goparity | GoParity is an online savings and investment platform that uses a P2P business model to simplify investment and allow citizens and companies to get a decent return on their sustainable loans. Citizens and companies invest their funds in projects they believe in to generate economic, social and environmental impact.We are driving the transitiontowards a more sustainable and inclusive economic system, making investment in sustainable solutions accessible to all, from citizens to small enterprises. Join us @ www.goparity.com | $243.6K | Pre-Seed | Jun 09, 2021 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [MSM](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/msmfund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Critical Software

VC Fund · Coimbra, Portugal

We work across some of the most demanding industries, providing software and system services for safety, mission and business-critical applications. Our technical expertise and quality standards are not the only things that make us different. At our heart lies a culture and a deeply embedded set of values that define and guide us in every step wetake.

5 contacts available at Critical Software.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Heitor Benfeito | Director of Corporate Development and Ventures | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heitor-benfeito |
| Nuno Ferreira | Senior Technical Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nuno-ferreira-58cb |
| Gonçalo Quadros | Chairman | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gonalo-quadros |
| Joao Carreira | CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joao-carreira |
| Pedro Murtinho | CFO, Head of Partnerships & Alliances | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pedro-murtinho |

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## FAQ

### What does Gonçalo Quadros invest in?

Gonçalo Quadros invests primarily in FinTech, CleanTech and Crowdfunding startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Portugal. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Gonçalo Quadros last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Gonçalo Quadros closed in Jun 2021. 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.

### 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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