FIFTY 5 – INVESTMENTS – MENTORING

Investments

Good ideas are not enough to build a business. Invest in a smart way with a hands-on business plan
and execution strategy is the secret for long term sustainability.

Ventures

We invest in entrepreneurs and ventures which are transforming the world focusing in technology as an enabler of market disruption, as well as new consumer trends.

Insights

We believe that great businesses need much more than good ideas and financial commitments. Knowledge exchange is a key pillar in the evolution process of any company, and putting together the entrepreneurship drive with an executive experience significantly raises the chances of success.

Fifty-five is the number that represents Brazil since the early days when international telecommunications started to connect the world.

We are a Venture Capital startup focused on seed/early stage Investments and believe that the future of business is about connected, innovative and entrepreneurial organizations that generates economic value, Jobs, innovation and eventually change the world for the better.

We have been investing in start-ups since 2015, learning a lot from fantastic entrepreneurs, fellow angel investors and mentors, and have come a long way with successes and failures to be able to build our private portfolio in various sectors. Some of these start-ups are already gaining global reach with our help

Beyond investing, we mentor, consult and share what we have learnt from all over the globe, and help our entrepreneurs walk the path to success, ultimately improving our start-up ecosystem.

Get in touch to know more about how we can help you!

Managing Partner: Gerson Lima Neto

Gerson has more than thirty years of executive experience in multinational companies in global roles in the Americas, Europe and Asia;
He is currently Angel Investor, member of Anjos do Brasil, Gavea Angels and LBS Angels in Brazil, as well as UKBAA and Enterprise100 in the United Kingdom. He is also Board Member graduated from IBGC and works for Consulting Boards of the start-ups where he invests.
He holds a BSc in Electrical Engineering and Computer Systems, diploma in Finance and Strategic Innovation from Insper, and an MBA from the London Business School

Portfolio

Direct

Construct

TEVEC

PixForce

Indirect

40+ startups

10+ startups