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Polaris Investimentos

Founders Carlos Augusto Ferraz Carlos Eduardo Barroso

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Total investments 16
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$333K
Portfolio companies 13
Rounds per year 1.33
Lead investments 1
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.19
Key employees 2
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • E-Commerce
  • Internet
  • Wine And Spirits
  • Hospitality
  • Marketplace
Summary

Polaris Investimentos appeared to be the VC, which was created in 2011. The fund was located in South America if to be more exact in Brazil. The main department of described VC is located in the Rio Grande do Norte.

The overall number of key employees were 2.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 partakers. Despite the Polaris Investimentos, startups are often financed by Rigi Ventures, Karlani Capital, Distrito Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Performa Investimentos, Karlani Capital, Boost VC. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Redpoint eventures, 500 Startups, Valor Capital Group.

The high activity for fund was in 2014. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually. Considering the real fund results, this VC is 10 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The average startup value when the investment from Polaris Investimentos is 5-10 millions dollars.

Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Olist. For fund there is a match between the location of its establishment and the land of its numerous investments - Brazil. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are Marketplace, Social Media.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Automni

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Industrial Automation
15 Jan 2022 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Incentiv

Service Industry
$2M03 Dec 2021 Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Agenzia Mkt

Advertising
Marketing
16 Jun 2021 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

ONYO

Agriculture
E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Internet
Marketplace
15 Jan 2019 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Ubby

Blockchain
E-Commerce
Mobile Advertising
Social Media
$1M01 May 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

RankMyApp

App Marketing
Computer
Internet
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Software
20 Jul 2016 São Paulo

EduQC

E-Learning
Education
20 May 2016 Rio Grande do Norte

OndaLocal

Advertising
Automotive
Internet
Local
Small and Medium Businesses
$1M15 Feb 2015 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Hometeka

Home Decor
Internet
$437K12 Nov 2014 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Total investments 16
Average round size 333K
Rounds per year 1.33
Peak activity year 2014
Lead investments 1
Follow on index 0.19
Group Appearance index 0.19

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Automni

Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous Vehicles
Industrial Automation
15 Jan 2022 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Incentiv

Service Industry
$2M03 Dec 2021 Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Agenzia Mkt

Advertising
Marketing
16 Jun 2021 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

ONYO

Agriculture
E-Commerce
Food and Beverage
Internet
Marketplace
15 Jan 2019 Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Ubby

Blockchain
E-Commerce
Mobile Advertising
Social Media
$1M01 May 2017 San Francisco, California, United States

RankMyApp

App Marketing
Computer
Internet
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Software
20 Jul 2016 São Paulo

EduQC

E-Learning
Education
20 May 2016 Rio Grande do Norte

OndaLocal

Advertising
Automotive
Internet
Local
Small and Medium Businesses
$1M15 Feb 2015 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

Hometeka

Home Decor
Internet
$437K12 Nov 2014 São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
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