# Hugo Barra

> Hugo Barra is a Series A investor at Dreamer (Beijing) backing Health Care and Medical. See 24 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Dreamer](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dev-agents)
- Location: Beijing, China
- Total investments: 24
- Last investment: Jun 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/hbarra
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/hbarra
- Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugo_Barra
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/hbarra

Hugo Barra is a Series A investor at Dreamer in Beijing focused on Health Care and Medical. Hugo Barra is the Co-Founder of /dev/agents. He previously worked at Detect as a CEO. Hugo Barra attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$14M |
| Series A | $13M–$100M |
| Series B | $50M–$70M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 5 | 21% |
| Medical | 4 | 17% |
| Software | 4 | 17% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 3 | 13% |
| Gaming | 2 | 8% |

52 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 9 | 38% |
| Seed | 5 | 21% |
| Series B | 3 | 13% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 4% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 46% |
| Brazil | 4 | 17% |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 8% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 8% |
| Argentina | 1 | 4% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MEDIVIS | Medivis manufactures Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) for augmented reality surgical navigation. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in the Flatiron district of New York City. | $20M | Series A | Jun 13, 2023 |  |
| Baskit | baskit (baskit.app) was founded by a team of FMCG and distribution tech veterans obsessed with solving the world's most pervasive supply chain puzzles. We provide emerging market distributors and wholesalers with digital tools to streamline their operations and accelerate their cash conversion cycle. | $1.5M | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2023 |  |
| Nucleus | Nucleus provides genetic analysis of greater breadth, depth, and beauty. Users can upload their genetic information obtained through an established company. The proprietary algorithms will calculate polygenic risk scores and measure disease risk based on analysis of genetic variants and display them in a user-friendly platform. | $14M | Seed | Jul 14, 2022 |  |
| Delfina | Delfina provides a personalized prenatal care system that uses the power of data to keep moms and babies safe during pregnancy. Their data-driven approach is uncovering unique insights in prenatal care to pave the way for clinical innovation. | $5.3M | Seed | Mar 09, 2022 |  |
| Boom Supersonic | Boom Supersonic is a commercial airplane manufacturer that builds a 65- to 88-seat supersonic airliner.Boom Technology is making supersonic passenger travel into reality by making a supersonic airliner. Boom was founded on the philosophy that they need to overcome the challenges to supersonic passenger flight, not surrender to them. They'remaking a supersonic aircraft affordable for business travel. Their ultimate goal is a routine supersonic flight for everyone.Boom Supersonic is redefining what it means to fly in a commercial aircraft by building Overture, its Mach-2.2. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Englewood, Colorado. |  | Debt Financing | Dec 01, 2021 |  |
| Syng | Syng is an audio company transforming the human relationship with sound. their hardware and software platform gives creators and listeners the power to engage with, explore, and share sound in transformative new ways. | $48.8M | Series A | Sep 23, 2021 |  |
| Cadence Solutions | Cadence is a healthcare technology company that provides remote patient care and chronic disease management services for health systems and providers. It operates a clinical AI-driven platform that monitors patients at home and supports ongoing treatment for conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and heart failure through connected devices,data tracking, and clinician-led care workflows. The company’s model centers on continuous monitoring of patient vitals like blood pressure, weight, symptoms, and medication adherence, with data flowing into a clinical intelligence system that flags risks and supports early intervention. | $41M | Series A | Aug 05, 2021 |  |
| The Browser Company | The Browser Company is building a better way to use the internet, starting with a specialized browser to keep users focused, organized, and in control. The Browser Company is a startup that is creating an alternative web browser to Google Chrome. Arc is a browser that’s not just faster but also more personal, focused, creative, and maybe even morefun. | $13M | Series A | May 25, 2021 |  |
| Brex | Brex is a financial technology company that is revolutionizing the way businesses manage their financial operations. By offering a comprehensive platform that seamlessly integrates financial services into existing software applications. Brex empowers employees to make informed financial decisions that drive business growth and success. With a focuson innovation and user-centric design. Brex is helping companies navigate the complexities of the modern business landscape and unlock their full potential. | $425M | Series D | Apr 26, 2021 |  |
| Boom Supersonic | Boom Supersonic is a commercial airplane manufacturer that builds a 65- to 88-seat supersonic airliner.Boom Technology is making supersonic passenger travel into reality by making a supersonic airliner. Boom was founded on the philosophy that they need to overcome the challenges to supersonic passenger flight, not surrender to them. They'remaking a supersonic aircraft affordable for business travel. Their ultimate goal is a routine supersonic flight for everyone.Boom Supersonic is redefining what it means to fly in a commercial aircraft by building Overture, its Mach-2.2. It was founded in 2014 and is based in Englewood, Colorado. |  | Series C | Mar 24, 2021 |  |

10 of 24 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Y Combinator Continuity Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator-continuity-fund) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Ribbit Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ribbit-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Thrive Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/thrive-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Angel Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/acof) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Expa](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/expa) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Dreamer

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

/dev/agents platform will work on new UI patterns that make it easier to build AI agents in a new cloud-based operating system.

2 contacts available at Dreamer.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hugo Barra | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hugo-barra-eed7 |
| Hugo Barra | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hugo-barra |

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## FAQ

### What does Hugo Barra invest in?

Hugo Barra invests primarily in Health Care, Medical and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 24 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Hugo Barra's check size?

Hugo Barra typically joins rounds of $500k–$14M at Seed, $13M–$100M at Series A and $50M–$70M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Hugo Barra participates in.

### When did Hugo Barra last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Hugo Barra closed in Jun 2023. Shizune tracks 24 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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