# SP Ventures

> SP Ventures is a VC fund in Pinheiros backing Agriculture and AgTech. See 92 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Pinheiros, Brazil
- Total investments: 92
- Last investment: May 2026
- Lead investor: 47%
- Fund size: $45M
- Last fund: Nov 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/sp-ventures
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/f_jardim
- Website: http://www.spventures.com.br
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/spventures

SP Ventures is a VC fund in Pinheiros focused on Agriculture and AgTech. Portfolio (Fundo de Inovação Paulista)Launched in 2014, Fundo de Inovação Paulista (FIP) is a R$ 105 Million Venture Capital Fund that counts with top tier Limited Partners: Desenvolve SP, FINEP, FAPESP, Sebrae-SP, CAF, and Jive Investments. FIP is focused on technology-based startups located in the state of São Paulo, the most importanteconomic pole in Brazil. Investment tickets vary from R$ 2 Million to R$ 6 Million per company, on average, but can reach R$ 15 Million including follow-ons.Track-Record (Fundo Criatec I)SP Ventures was established in 2007 as the Venture Capital firm responsible for Criatec I Fund’s investments in São Paulo. Criatec I was a cornerstone in Brazilian Venture Capital Industry led by BNDES and BNB. From 2007 to 2013, over 1,200 companies were analyzed and 8 investments were made by SP Ventures.EntrepreneursWe back technology-based companies in the segments of Agricultural Technologies; Information and Communication Technologies; Health Technologies; New Materials; and Nanotechnologies.We seek investment opportunities with the following profile:- Passionate entrepreneurs with solid technical background and market-orientated attitude- Proprietary technology with high scalability potential- Large proportions targeted-market- São Paulo based- Annual Revenue inferior to R$ 18 Million"

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $562k–$3.7M |
| Series A | $344k–$14M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Agriculture | 21 | 23% |
| AgTech | 14 | 15% |
| Software | 12 | 13% |
| Biotechnology | 11 | 12% |
| Farming | 10 | 11% |

73 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 31 | 34% |
| Seed | 21 | 23% |
| Funding Round | 12 | 13% |
| Series B | 3 | 3% |
| Series C | 2 | 2% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Brazil | 40 | 43% |
| United States | 4 | 4% |
| Argentina | 2 | 2% |
| Spain | 1 | 1% |
| Canada | 1 | 1% |

7 countries tracked in total.

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bruno Santos | Director of Venture Debt | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bruno-santos-6 |
| Felipe Guth | General Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/felipe-guth |
| Francisco Jardim | Founding Partner and Managing Director | 39 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/francisco-jardim |
| Raffael Costa | Analyst | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/raffael-costa |
| Sagar Patel | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sagar-patel-f3fa |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| AIMIRIM | AIMIRIM provides integrated technology solutions for simulation and visualization of industrial processes. It was created in 2010 with the main goal to offer a complete solution in engineering projects for industry, involving Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). Aside from this, AIMIRIM also offers turbulence problem solving or modeling. | $2M | Seed | May 15, 2026 |  |
| Produzindo Certo | Produzindo Certo focuses on providing solutions in the farming industry. The company offers a digital platform that automates agricultural processes, aiming to enhance efficiency and sustainability. It engages in projects that promote responsible farming practices, including carbon management and sustainable soybean production. The companycollaborates with ranchers and other stakeholders to implement pilot projects that transform social and environmental practices in agriculture. | $3.8M |  | Oct 24, 2025 |  |
| Blooms | Blooms provides trade finance and global payments solutions for LatAm produce exporters. | $2.6M | Seed | May 20, 2025 |  |
| AgroAdvance | AgroAdvance offers solutions in education and experimentation for the agriculture business. They provide services ranging from onboarding training for entry-level employees to management training through hands-on training. They collect data and analyze the metrics for faithful monitoring of the project. | $1.7M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 08, 2025 |  |
| Puna Bio | Puna Bio develops biological inputs for agriculture that increase yields, reduce carbon emissions, and restore degraded soil. | $20.3M | Series A | Apr 22, 2025 |  |
| Agrolend | Agrolend was born to revolutionize the agribusiness sector for small and medium size farmers in Brazil, giving them access to sustainable credit that is needed to finance the development of their production and incentivize investment in equipment/technology. We help farmers to increase their productivity and profitability. Using cutting edgetechnology and an innovative credit analysis, Agrolend provides loans without any physical guarantees such as farms or grains. Our target is to avoid the slowness of the traditional banking system as this is a major problem for farmers looking for additional credit. | $52.7M | Series C | Oct 18, 2024 |  |
| Puna Bio | Puna Bio develops biological inputs for agriculture that increase yields, reduce carbon emissions, and restore degraded soil. | $1.7M | Seed | Apr 30, 2024 |  |
| goFlux | GoFlux is a SAAS platform that allows companies to connect to service providers such as carriers and logistics operators. The company gives transparency to the quotation process and hiring of transport. through a Cloud platform, shippers can manage the entire hiring process of a carrier.The company was founded in 2015 and headquartered in SaoPaulo, Brazil. | $5.9M | Series A | Apr 10, 2024 |  |
| Verqor | Verqor is a platform that disrupts the agricultural sector with finances and technology. We give farmers access to cashless credits that can be used for purchasing supplies and technology, everything through our platform. Verqor uses an alternative data-driven credit scoring criteria, for reaching financial inclusion and technifying the fields. | $3.9M | Seed | Sep 21, 2023 |  |
| ZoomAgri | ZOOMAGRI provides an assessment of agricultural commodities to all participants of Agri supply chain via AI, computer vision and IoT. | $6.1M | Series A | Jul 18, 2023 |  |

10 of 92 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GLOCAL LatAm](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glocal-agtech) — VC Fund, 12 deals together
- [Artesian VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/artesian-capital-management) — VC Fund, 6 deals together
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## FAQ

### What does SP Ventures invest in?

SP Ventures invests primarily in Agriculture, AgTech and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 92 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Brazil. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is SP Ventures's check size?

SP Ventures typically joins rounds of $562k–$3.7M at Seed and $344k–$14M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds SP Ventures participates in.

### How do I contact SP Ventures?

Public channels for SP Ventures include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.

### Who are the partners at SP Ventures?

The team at SP Ventures includes Bruno Santos (Director of Venture Debt), Felipe Guth (General Partner) and Francisco Jardim (Founding Partner and Managing Director), among 11 team members tracked by Shizune. The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### 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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