# Paulo Piccini

> Paulo Piccini is a seed investor at Ananke (São Paulo) backing Marketplace and Retail. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Ananke](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ananke-2)
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ppiccini
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ppiccini
- Website: https://x.com/ppiccini

Paulo Piccini is a seed investor at Ananke in São Paulo focused on Marketplace and Retail. Paulo Piccini - Founder, CEO @ Ananke

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $77k–$2M |
| Pre-Seed | $385k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marketplace | 3 | 60% |
| Retail | 2 | 40% |
| E-Commerce | 2 | 40% |
| B2B | 1 | 20% |
| AgTech | 1 | 20% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Pre-Seed | 2 | 40% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 3 | 60% |
| Uruguay | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| nocnoc | Our cross-border eCommerce platform enables Latin American marketplaces to enter the cross-border world, and empowers international sellers to increase their selling volumes in Latin America.Forget long and frustrating international adventures. Reward your customers with a comfortable domestic-feeling shopping experience no matter where theproducts are coming from. | $2M | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| nocnoc | Our cross-border eCommerce platform enables Latin American marketplaces to enter the cross-border world, and empowers international sellers to increase their selling volumes in Latin America.Forget long and frustrating international adventures. Reward your customers with a comfortable domestic-feeling shopping experience no matter where theproducts are coming from. | $2M | Pre-Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| Caffeex | Caffeex is the first independent coffee trading platform designed by traders and for traders with the goal of improving the quality and efficiency in the over the counter trading of the green physical coffee. | $385K | Pre-Seed | Jul 15, 2019 |  |
| Olist | Olist is an SMB commerce enabler ecosystem that specializes in the fields of logistics and capital. Commerce has changed and platforms like shopify, amazon, meli, alibaba and their peers are more and more relevant to our economy throughout the globe. This movement triggered a new generation of enablers to support small businesses navigate in suchrich and fragmented ecosystem. Olist is leading the way as the #1 commerce enabler for SMBs in Brazil, now expanding globally.The company started with a single core connecting merchants to marketplaces and evolved to a complete ecosystem of integrated products in 3 dimensions. (1) Commerce: (a) Olist Store is the leading solution to sell on marketplaces; (b) Olist Shops is our ecommerce solution, mobile first, natively connected to social media, present in 180 countries. (2) Logistics: Olist Pax is a leading cloud based logistics and fulfillment network provider operating in Brazil. (3) Capital: Olist Credit and Olist Pay. | $835K | Seed | Apr 01, 2015 |  |
| Beta Educação | Our proposal is to offer quality teaching and in a differentiated way, be it distance learning or face-to-face. Therefore, we are always investing in the formation of values ​​for the people and we count with collaborators always tuned in the new technologies, ideas, markets and tendencies. We work to improve people's lives and we believe thatthe search for knowledge also makes us grow personally and professionally. | $77K | Seed | Mar 10, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Caravela Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/caravela-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [IC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/inforcorp-s-ic-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Olist](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/olist) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [21212](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/21212) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ANII](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/anii) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Redpoint eventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/redpoint-eventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Ananke

VC Fund · São Paulo, Brazil

Ananke manages online marketing campagins and offers CDN (Content Delivery Network) solutions to accelerate the distribution of web content.

1 contacts available at Ananke.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Paulo Piccini | Founder, CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/paulo-piccini |

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## FAQ

### What does Paulo Piccini invest in?

Paulo Piccini invests primarily in Marketplace, Retail and E-Commerce startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed 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.

### What is Paulo Piccini's check size?

Paulo Piccini typically joins rounds of $77k–$2M at Seed and $385k–$2M at Pre-Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Paulo Piccini participates in.

### When did Paulo Piccini last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Paulo Piccini closed in Mar 2021. 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?

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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