RD

Rodrigo Dantas

Board Member e Investidor

São Paulo, São Paulo

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $1,000,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $10,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $5,000,000.00

Education

Lists including Rodrigo

Work Experience

  • Board and Entrepreneur Advisor

    2021

    Portfolio operation partner advising tech companies in growth & late stage in marketing, strategy and operations. Crescera Capital (f/k/a Bozano Investimentos) is one the most active venture capital firms in Brazil with more than BRL 5 billion under management that invested in companies like Afya, Tembici, Alura, Rock Content, Bling, Convenia, Konduto, Nelogica, Passei Direto, Vindi and more.

  • Board Member

    2024

    My goal in this role is advising and supporting founders and entrepreneurs of the company on important decisions and strategy

  • Board Advisor

    2023

    Advising VC firm focused on investing in tech companies (seed and Series A investments). The Criatec Fund 4 is managed by Crescera Capital and Triaxis Capital.

  • Angel Investor

    2016

    I invest in SaaS and FinTech startups in early stage moments, with a brilliant founders team like IDwall®, Conta Simples®, Hub.La® (ex-Chatpay), Cardeal®, Gorila®, Suridata®, Fácil Consulta®, WallJobs®, Tiva®, Layers Education®, CondoConta@, @Kiro and more at lab.capital. LP (limited partner) investor in the venture capitals firms Canary e Iporanga Ventures.

2013 - 2023

  • Co-Founder & CEO - EXIT

    2013 - 2023

    Vindi (acquired by Locaweb - LWSA3) is the most powerful payment infrastructure for subscription business and e-commerce in Brazil. We done three acquisitions of SaaS business: Aceita Fácil, Smartbill (acquired from Astella and SPVentures) and FastNotas. TOTVS, XP, Generali, Thomson Reuters, Empiricus, Fast Shop, Bluefit, Exame and more 35,000 customers use Vindi.

2022 - 2023

  • Board Advisor

    2022 - 2023

    Helping the entrepreneurs in local strategy (Brazil).

2022 - 2023

  • Board Member

    2022 - 2023

    M&A and fundraising.

2020 - 2021

  • Investor Co-Founder

    2020 - 2021

    Investor co-founder of the most important startup news vehicle in Brazil.

2000 - 2013

  • Head Área Empresas

    2009 - 2013

    General Manager of a business unit/segment with some key responsibilities: - Head of platform on SMB's and middle market companies segment; - Two important facilitator in post-M&A's integration (Bank Boston and Unibanco); - Innovation startup project / before Cubo.

  • Senior Account Manager

    2008 - 2009

    Client Partner, business development, sales, prospecting new clients. Focus on Internet/Web companies market (OI Paggo, MercadoLivre, Serasa Experian, Adobe Systems, Direct Talk and more).

  • Relationship Manager

    2005 - 2007

    Client Partner, definition of annual budget, consulting to small business companies, support to clients.

  • Operations & Treasury Supervisor

    2003 - 2007

    Treasury and operations supervisor in dozens of bank branches.

  • Administrative Assistant

    2000 - 2003

2009 - 2011

  • Investor & Co-founder - Exit

    2009 - 2011

    Investor and brand creator of an fragrance store / e-commerce.