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Kinea Investimentos is an independent alternative asset management firm and a subsidiary of Itaú Group, based in São Paulo, Brazil, managing private equity and other investments with a focus on rigorous analysis and risk management for superior returns in Brazilian markets. The firm targets growth equity in Brazilian companies and startups across sectors like Business Services, Financial Services, Industrial, and Real Estate. Kinea typically invests in Series B stage companies, deploying $1-5 million tickets with a 3-5 year investment horizon. Its core investment team, including Partner and CEO Marcio Verri and team leader Cristiano Gioia Lauretti, has been investing together for over 23 years, having originally spun out of AIG. Kinea Investimentos was founded in 2007, with Marcio Verri among its founding partners.
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Kinea has 5 tracked investments across 4 companies. The latest tracked deal is $7.0M Series A in Tenchi Security in January 2024.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Tenchi Security | $7.0M Series A | — | MAYA Capital, Paolo DAL CIN, Bradesco Pe&vc, L4 Venture Builder, ONEVC |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Nagro | $49.0M Series A | Kinea, Revolution | — |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Digibee | $60.0M Series B | Natan Reinig | G2D, Leadwind, Southern Europe, Vivo Capital, Vivo Ventures |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Digibee | $25.0M Series A | Rodrigo Baer | Jenny Fielding, Scott Hartley, Kfund, Matterscale Ventures, Nilla Capital, Redpoint Eventures, Upload Ventures, Alex Anton, Guilherme Bonifacio, Laércio Albuquerque, G2D |
| Feb 4, 2021 | Monkey | $6.0M Series A | Kinea, Jonathan Whittle | — |
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