# Rodrigo Dantas

> Rodrigo Dantas is a pre-seed investor at Vindi (São Paulo) backing Software and FinTech. See 18 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Vindi](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vindi)
- Location: São Paulo, Brazil
- Total investments: 18
- Last investment: Oct 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigodantas
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/seudantas
- Website: http://www.vindi.com.br
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/dantasrodrigo

Rodrigo Dantas is a pre-seed investor at Vindi in São Paulo focused on Software and FinTech. Rodrigo is the leader of the new generation of entrepreneurs in the segment. Co-founder of Vindi , he was an Itaú business executive, coordinated the bank's mergers (with BankBoston and Unibanco). Vindi is a payment platform founded in 2013 and one of the finest fintechs in the country.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $77k–$2.5M |
| Angel | $15k–$220k |
| Pre-Seed | $27k–$275k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 7 | 39% |
| FinTech | 5 | 28% |
| SaaS | 4 | 22% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 22% |
| Information Technology | 3 | 17% |

34 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 39% |
| Seed | 6 | 33% |
| Angel | 3 | 17% |
| Series A | 1 | 6% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 6% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kiro | Kiro is a non-alcoholic beverage brand for adults. | $562.1K |  | Oct 03, 2025 |  |
| Cardeal.app | Cardeal, a proptech that aims to unleash the potential of distressed real estate assets, managing all the complexities and simplifying access to ownership, whether for investment or residential purposes. |  | Pre-Seed | Aug 28, 2023 |  |
| Layers Education | Education and technology works smoothly with Layers: The best platform to integrate digital solutions in the education market. We provide a all-in-one app with communication tools that can be integrated with any 3rd party provider. | $2M | Seed | Jan 01, 2022 |  |
| Weego | Weego is Duolingo-like platform for leadership development. Helping managers to develop soft skills that they lack and make them great leaders, reduce turnover, burnouts and increase company results. | $183.2K | Pre-Seed | Nov 15, 2021 |  |
| Zazos | Zazos is the all-in-one people platform that molds to your company’s reality. Start with apps for hiring, performance, or engagement, then customize or expand them as your needs grow. With no-code tools and support from our solution architects, Zazos evolves with you — not the other way around. |  | Pre-Seed | Oct 04, 2021 |  |
| Zazos | Zazos is the all-in-one people platform that molds to your company’s reality. Start with apps for hiring, performance, or engagement, then customize or expand them as your needs grow. With no-code tools and support from our solution architects, Zazos evolves with you — not the other way around. | $2.3M | Seed | Oct 04, 2021 |  |
| Conta Simples | Conta Simples is the all-in-one finance plataform. The union of checking account, expense management software and corporate cards in one place. We bring peace to finance teams and entrepreneurs. Control, visibility, autonomy and decentralization of payments for SMBs in Latam. | $2.5M | Seed | Dec 07, 2020 |  |
| Chatpay | ChatPay is building a Substack for WhatsApp, building out a platform that allows people to create exclusive WhatsApp chat channels while allowing admins to monetize the platform via member management. | $125K | Pre-Seed | Aug 25, 2020 |  |
| Conta Simples | Conta Simples is the all-in-one finance plataform. The union of checking account, expense management software and corporate cards in one place. We bring peace to finance teams and entrepreneurs. Control, visibility, autonomy and decentralization of payments for SMBs in Latam. | $275K | Pre-Seed | Jul 24, 2020 |  |
| Gorila | Gorila is a Fintech that helps investors and advisors control of their portfolio. | $2M | Series A | Sep 30, 2019 |  |

10 of 18 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [DOMO.VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/domo-invest) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [big_bets](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bigbets) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Bossa Invest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bossanova-investimentos) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [ABSeed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-b-seed-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoostLAB](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boostlab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Vindi

VC Fund · São Paulo, Brazil

Vindi (PCI Compliance certification) provides subscription and recurring billing, payment solutions to Saas companies, subscriptions e-commerce, financial services, marketing, gym clubs, education, and all subscription-based companies. Its features (Recurring Billing with plus Financial Services (invoice bills, NFe, reconcile cards), PaymentGateway (with acquirers and sub-acquirers) and Dashboards KPI`s help thousands of different businesses.

3 contacts available at Vindi.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rodrigo Dantas | CEO & Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rodrigo-dantas |
| Leandro Andrade | Head of Design | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leandro-andrade |
| Reginaldo Dutra | Commercial Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reginaldo-dutra |

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## FAQ

### What does Rodrigo Dantas invest in?

Rodrigo Dantas invests primarily in Software, FinTech and SaaS startups, most often at Pre-Seed and Seed stage. Most of the 18 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Rodrigo Dantas's check size?

Rodrigo Dantas typically joins rounds of $77k–$2.5M at Seed, $15k–$220k at Angel and $27k–$275k 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 Rodrigo Dantas participates in.

### When did Rodrigo Dantas last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Rodrigo Dantas closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 18 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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