Ricardo Coelho Duarte

Ricardo Coelho Duarte is a technology entrepreneur and early-stage venture investor based in São Paulo, Brazil. He established his academic foundation by earning both undergraduate and graduate degrees in economics from Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa, an educational institution located in São Paulo. To further develop his expertise in venture creation, he completed the Stanford Ignite Program in Entrepreneurship at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Operating within the Latin American startup ecosystem, his professional activities center on bridging academic economic theory with practical venture capital applications to support emerging technology companies. By combining his formal economics training with specialized innovation frameworks, he evaluates and assists new enterprises navigating the complexities of emerging markets. Duarte currently focuses on allocating resources to early-stage technology ventures and advancing the broader entrepreneurial landscape throughout the Brazilian market.