About Cventures
Cventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2008. It is primarily based out of Florianopolis, Brazil. As of Oct 2019, Cventures has invested in 17 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Brazil based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to Food and Agriculture Tech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Exact Sales Overall, Cventures portfolio has seen 2 acquisitions, namely Zygo and Exact Sales. A lot of funds co-invest with Cventures, with names like CRP sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Cventures has team of 2 people including 1 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Seed & Series A
Portfolio Acquisitions
Cventures' List of Top Investments
Cventures has a portfolio of 17 companies. Their most notable investments are in Hiper and uMov.me.Their portfolio spans across and Brazil. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, Enterprise Infrastructure and 8 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by Cventures:1. ASAAS
Financial management solution for micro-businesses. It manages subscriptions and generates recurring charges automatically. The software alerts the date of payment client, either ligand or preparing an e-mail every month.
Key facts about ASAAS
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Joinville (Brazil)
- Stage: Series C
- Total Funding till date: $185M
- Employee Count: 1,408 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: SoftBank Group, Bond Capital and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Sep 10, 2025, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. Zygo
Zygo Corporation provides optical metrology instruments, high precision optical components, and complex electro-optical systems design and manufacturing services. Their metrology section includes optical surface profilers, laser interferometers, and stage position metrology. They have diverse applications such as precision machining, optical manufacturing, and semiconductor manufacturing and many. The optical business section includes Electro-Optics and Optical Components which are used in aerospace, defense, medical, and other industrial applications. It was acquired by Ametek in April 2014.
Key facts about Zygo
- Founded Year: 1970
- Location: Middlefield (United States)
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 517 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Sagard Holdings, Hampstead Park Capital Management and 3 Others
- Highlight: Acquired
3. Hi Platform
Hi Platform offers Omni channel customer service software. It allows brands to connect with the customers via chat, mail, ticket and phone. It enables users to attend customer queries, improve the productivity of the brand, forward or escalate customer queries and manage phone calls. It also provides reports to view insights related to the performance of customer satisfaction. Clients include Dafiti, Fast Shop, Netshoes and Dinda.
Key facts about Hi Platform
- Founded Year: 2010
- Location: Sao Paulo (Brazil)
- Stage: Funding Raised
- Employee Count: 126 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Plataforma Capital, Fundo Primus and 2 Others
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. uMov.me
uMov.me is a platform for creating apps without programming. It allows create a new application or using any of the pre-existing apps, adjusting the company's specific colors, logo, business-specific rules, etc and releasing users, activity locations, and planning the team. It has management and analysis integrated into the platform. It provides features like GPS & maps, dashboards, photo book, API integrations, barcode reader, QR code reader, email notifications, etc. for building any application. It provides already developed applications templates. Adidas, Hyundai, Danone, Loreal, Renault, Philips, Nissan, RedBull, etc are a few of its customers.
Key facts about uMov.me
- Founded Year: 1995
- Location: Porto Alegre (Brazil)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $1.52M
- Employee Count: 80 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: CRP, Fundo Primus and 2 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Jul 18, 2016, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Exact Sales
Pipeline management and sales forecasting solutions. Managers can assign leads to reps, and send lead information directly to the assigned rep. Also provides a dashboard for managers to view rep performance and derive insights. Other services include lead generation for businesses. Its major clients are Grands, Dr.Lava Tudo, CentralServer, and ProMotion.
Key facts about Exact Sales
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Florianopolis (Brazil)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $4.85M
- Employee Count: 94 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Astella, Sirius Venture Capital and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Oct 18, 2019, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Cventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Cventures has invested in 17 companies over the last 11 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Wevo and most recent follow-on round was in Exact Sales.Cventures' Investments by Stage
Cventures has made 4 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $929K and 3 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $1.56M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 4 |
Series A | 3 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Cventures' Investments by Sector
Cventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Enterprise Infrastructure, Retail, Consumer and FinTech. Notably, it has invested in 16 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 16 Tech companies, 11 Software companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 5 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 2 |
Retail | 2 |
Consumer | 1 |
FinTech | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Cventures' Investments by Geography
Cventures has made most investments in Brazil (7).Cventures' recent investments
Cventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Cventures:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 18, 2019 | Brazil | Series B | 1730 | [+1] | |
May 18, 2018 | Brazil | Series A | 1452 | - | |
Sep 29, 2016 | Brazil | Seed | 9103 | [+2] | |
Aug 23, 2016 | Brazil | Series A | 5783 | - | |
Jul 18, 2016 | Brazil | Series A | 7119 |
Acquired companies in Cventures' Portfolio
2 companies from Cventures' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Exact Sales in Jun 2023 by Resultados Digitais for $*****.Here are Cventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun 06, 2023 | Jun 25, 2015 | Seed | 5502 | |
Apr 11, 2014 | - | - | 1536 |
Team profile of Cventures
Cventures has a team of 2 members. Cventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Cventures
Over the past 11 years, 14 investors have co-invested in Cventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Cventures: 3 investors entered a company along with Cventures. These include investors like CRP (3 companies).
- Invested after Cventures: A total of 11 investors have invested in Cventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include 23S Capital (1 company), Bond Capital (1 company) and SoftBank Group (1 company).
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