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Astella
São Paulo, Brazil
We invest in early‑stage Brazilian tech companies, leading pre‑seed, seed and Series A rounds. Our focus is on SaaS, marketplace and consumer businesses, aiming to back founders with strong growth potential across a dive...
Portfolio
39+
Employees
20+
Founded
2008
AUM
≈ $144.0M
Investment focus
Stages
Pre-Seed → Series A
Industries
Software OnlyCommerce & ShoppingConsumer Goods
Geographic scope
Brazil
Fund details
Funds
Fundo Journey I
Vintage 2010
Fundo Journey II
Vintage 2014
Fundo Journey III
Vintage 2017
Fundo Journey IV
Vintage 2020
Journey IV Fund
Vintage 2021
Journey V Fund
Vintage 2022
Sources
Astella
We invest in early‑stage Brazilian tech companies, leading pre‑seed, seed and Series A rounds. Our focus is on SaaS, marketplace and consumer businesses, aiming to back founders with strong growth potential across a diversified set of sectors.
Portfolio
39+
Employees
20+
Founded
2008
AUM
≈ $144.0M
Funds
Fundo Journey I · Vintage 2010
Fundo Journey II · Vintage 2014
Fundo Journey III · Vintage 2017
Fundo Journey IV · Vintage 2020
Journey IV Fund · Vintage 2021
Journey V Fund · Vintage 2022
Stages
Pre-Seed → Series A
Industries
Software OnlyCommerce & ShoppingConsumer Goods
Geographic scope
Brazil
Sources
Showing 24 of 27 matched portfolio companies
Amicci is a digital platform that connects retailers and manufacturers to optimize the development and management of private label products through data-driven insights and streamlined project execution. By facilitating direct collaboration, Amicci enhances market penetration and profitability for both retailers and suppliers, addressing the growing demand for high-quality private label offerings in Latin America.
Funding: $7.5M
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Astella
Astella
Funding: $7.5M
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The App Store is a curated marketplace that aggregates iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV applications in a searchable catalog, using strict review guidelines to ensure security, privacy, and performance. It offers editorial picks, themed collections, and integrated billing for purchases, subscriptions, and in‑app transactions, providing users with a safe, convenient way to discover and download high‑quality apps and games.
Funding: $3.5M
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Funding: $3.5M
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This insurance-tech company provides housing and credit insurance products, specializing in housing-related insurance services and financing simulations. By offering tailored protection for housing loans, it addresses the financial risks associated with homeownership and credit management.
Birdie offers an AI-powered Feedback Analytics Platform that centralizes customer feedback from various sources to quantify user pain points and friction. This enables product teams to prioritize initiatives that enhance customer satisfaction, reduce churn, and improve retention.
Funding: $8.9M
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Funding: $8.9M
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The startup offers a digital platform that connects remote technical teams with project managers to facilitate collaboration on digital product development. By enabling real-time communication, project understanding, and team assembly, the platform helps organizations efficiently source qualified talent and streamline project deliverables.
Funding: $4.8M
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Funding: $4.8M
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BotCity provides a cloud-based platform that enables developers to create Python-based robotic process automations (RPA) with integrated computer vision capabilities. The platform enhances operational efficiency by reducing automation execution time and improving governance, allowing organizations to optimize their workflows and achieve measurable ROI.
Funding: $3.0M
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Funding: $3.0M
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Cayena is a B2B marketplace that enables restaurants to procure inventory from over 100 qualified suppliers through a digital catalog, facilitating orders in under five minutes. The platform addresses the challenges of inefficient procurement processes by offering next-day delivery and flexible payment terms, allowing restaurants to streamline their supply chain and reduce costs.
Funding: $55.0M
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Funding: $55.0M
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Croct is a real-time personalization tool that utilizes algorithms to analyze user behavior and deliver tailored content across websites without requiring extensive development resources. This enables businesses to enhance user engagement and increase conversion rates by up to 20% through actionable insights derived from first-party data.
Funding: $1.4M
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Astella
Astella
Funding: $1.4M
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The startup operates a social platform that enables users to create, store, and share food recipes with detailed descriptions, photos, and videos. It facilitates community engagement by allowing users to follow friends and professional chefs, enhancing culinary skills through shared tips and innovative recipe development.
Funding: $3.6M
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Funding: $3.6M
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Destaxa is an integrated financial management platform that connects point-of-sale systems to various payment processors, enabling real-time transaction routing and management. The platform addresses the need for small and medium-sized businesses to streamline payment processing and reduce transaction costs while enhancing revenue opportunities through flexible payment solutions.
Funding: $10.2M
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Astella
Astella
Funding: $10.2M
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Estoca provides a logistics platform that utilizes its proprietary technology to manage the entire fulfillment process for e-commerce businesses, ensuring efficient packaging and delivery within two days across major Brazilian cities. By centralizing freight management and offering real-time visibility through dashboards, Estoca enhances operational efficiency and reduces costs for multi-channel retailers.
Funding: $10.0M
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Funding: $10.0M
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Gabriel provides a network of interconnected surveillance cameras, known as Camaleão 2, that monitor public spaces and automatically identify vehicles with restrictions, enhancing public safety. The system supports law enforcement by delivering real-time data and analysis, contributing to a significant reduction in crime rates in urban areas.
Funding: $15.3M
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AstellaQualcomm Ventures
AstellaQualcomm Ventures
Funding: $15.3M
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Provides an integrated CRM platform for municipal governments, enabling multichannel communication via email, SMS, and WhatsApp, along with AI-powered chatbots for virtual assistance. Streamlines tax collection, document processing through electronic domiciles, and citizen engagement, resulting in increased revenue recovery, reduced operational costs, and improved public service efficiency.
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H Company develops AI models, including VLMs and LLMs, to automate web processes and enhance decision-making for businesses. Their technology increases worker productivity by streamlining repetitive tasks and improving operational efficiency.
Funding: $220.0M
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Funding: $220.0M
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The startup operates a real estate financing platform that streamlines the property purchasing process by integrating financing, documentation, and key handover into a single user-friendly interface. This approach reduces bureaucratic hurdles, enabling buyers to select their ideal home and location with greater convenience and speed.
20+
1K+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $12.1M
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Astella
Astella
Funding: $12.1M
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Indaband is a music collaboration platform that provides a virtual multi-track studio accessible via smartphones, allowing users to record and mix music with others globally. It enables musicians of all skill levels to create, share, and collaborate on music projects without the need for complex audio software or sound engineering expertise.
Funding: $2.5M
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Funding: $2.5M
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JOTA provides daily, technology‑enhanced journalism focused on Brazil's legal and regulatory landscape, delivering news, expert columns, and deep‑dive analyses across sectors such as taxation, labor, health, and public security. Its premium JOTA PRO subscription offers ad‑free, personalized content, searchable archives, and exclusive reports to help lawyers, compliance officers, and policy analysts stay informed and make evidence‑based decisions.
Funding: $932.5K
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+ 5 Other investorsMilton Seligman
+ 5 Other investorsMilton Seligman
Funding: $932.5K
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Kompa Saúde provides a digital health platform that utilizes artificial intelligence for symptom assessment and telemedicine consultations, enabling efficient triage and personalized care pathways. The service addresses the challenge of accessibility and cost in healthcare by offering a streamlined, virtual experience for patients seeking medical guidance and treatment.
Funding: $1.5M
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Astella
Astella
Funding: $1.5M
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Lastlink is a platform that automates membership management and payment processing for digital products, including courses and exclusive content in private groups on Telegram and other channels. It addresses the challenge of monetizing digital communities by providing tools for subscription management, secure transactions, and member access control, enabling creators to efficiently generate revenue from their content.
Leapy provides an ecosystem for companies to fulfill legal apprentice quotas by connecting them with young talent trained in current market-relevant skills. The platform offers up-to-date content tracks and hands-on projects to develop valued competencies, ensuring apprentices contribute effectively to the business. Through centralized data management, Leapy supports HR in monitoring development indicators and making informed decisions about talent retention.
Livance provides flexible healthcare infrastructure by offering fully equipped consultation spaces with pay-per-use pricing, allowing healthcare professionals to operate without the burden of fixed overhead costs. This model addresses the challenge of high operational expenses for independent practitioners, enabling them to focus on patient care while accessing modern facilities across multiple locations.
Movens provides a data intelligence platform that automates cash flow management for SMB e-commerce by synchronizing supplier payments with sales revenue. This solution eliminates cash mismatches and allows businesses to pay suppliers only after generating sales, enhancing financial stability and decision-making.
5+
200+Approximate amount of employees
Funding: $873.0K
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Astella
Astella
Funding: $873.0K
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Portal provides a non-custodial wallet infrastructure utilizing Threshold Signature Scheme (TSS) Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology, enabling secure and rapid wallet access without traditional seed phrases. The platform simplifies the integration of embedded Web3 wallets across over 100 blockchain networks, facilitating user interactions with digital assets like NFTs and stablecoins while ensuring robust security and easy recovery options.
Funding: $9.0M
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Funding: $9.0M
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Purple Metrics is a data science software that utilizes proprietary statistical modeling to quantify the impact of branding efforts on business outcomes. By analyzing historical marketing data, it provides insights into revenue attribution and optimizes budget allocation for marketing teams.
Funding: $1.2M
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Astella
Astella
Funding: $1.2M
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