About Niu Ventures
Niu Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2021. It is primarily based out of San Francisco, United States. As of Jun 2025, Niu Ventures has invested in 18 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 Consumer and HealthTech. Most recently it participated in the $***** Seed round of Huna Overall, Niu Ventures portfolio has seen 1 acquisition, namely Clarke Energia. A lot of funds co-invest with Niu Ventures, with names like Caravela Capital sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Niu Ventures has team of 8 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
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Niu Ventures' List of Top Investments
Niu Ventures has a portfolio of 18 companies. Their most notable investments are in Nulinga and PLIPAG.Their portfolio spans across and Brazil. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, Consumer, HealthTech and 12 other sectors, across stages such as Seed stage. Here is the list of top investments by Niu Ventures:
Cloud based platform offering data governance solutions. It provides a platform that offers solutions such as anti fraud data checking, and customer background checks to verify clients, suppliers, employees, and candidates. It also provides APIs that allow integration with other systems. It is a tool available on the subscription-based pricing model.
Key facts about Exato Digital
2. TAG
Provider of SaaS-driven vehicle protection with profile analysis & consultation. It provides vehicle assistance, protection against third parties, vehicle tracking & monitoring, and more. Their app is available for iOS & Android devices.
Key facts about TAG
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Brazil
- Stage: Seed
- Employee Count: 43 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Crivo Ventures and Niu Ventures
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2024, $*****
3. Vidia
Digital platform offering to book private surgeries. The platform enables individuals without access to health plans to book surgeries. They provide surgeries for various types of hernias and offer information on when surgery is necessary.
Key facts about Vidia
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Sao Paulo (Brazil)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $2.5M
- Employee Count: 17 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Actions Capital, Head & Heart and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Sep 12, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. LogShare
Platform facilitating logistics collaboration and optimization for cargo transportation companies. It provides resources for businesses seeking to optimize transportation operations. The platform offers tools for route planning, load tracking, and performance analysis. It aims to connect companies to promote efficiency and sustainability in cargo transport.
Key facts about LogShare
Provider of solutions for electricity consumption monitoring and billing. It offers solutions for predictability, migration, quotation, and management of electricity bills. It also provides solutions for tariff study, energy usage, financial analysis, and diagnosis of electricity.
Key facts about Clarke Energia
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Sao Paulo (Brazil)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $1.65M
- Employee Count: 49 as on Jun 30, 2026
- Investors: Beta Ventures, EDP Ventures and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Dec 01, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Niu Ventures' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Niu Ventures has invested in 18 companies over the last 5 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. In 2025, it made 1 investment. Its most recent first time investment was in Huna and most recent follow-on round was in LogShare.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Niu Ventures' Investments by Stage
Niu Ventures has made 6 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1.05M.Niu Ventures' Investments by Sector
Niu Ventures has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Sustainability Tech, HealthTech, Vertical SaaS and Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 14 Tech companies, 11 Software companies, 10 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 8 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
Sustainability Tech | 3 |
HealthTech | 2 |
Vertical SaaS | 2 |
Artificial Intelligence - Industry Applications | 1 |
Others | 6 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Niu Ventures' Investments by Geography
Niu Ventures has made most investments in Brazil (6).Niu Ventures' recent investments
Niu Ventures has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Niu Ventures:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Jun 05, 2025 | Brazil | Seed | 1768 | [+2] | |
Jun 17, 2024 | Brazil | Seed | 5432 | [+7] | |
Apr 06, 2023 | Brazil | Seed | 1952 | ||
Sep 12, 2022 | Brazil | Seed | 5300 | [+5] | |
Dec 28, 2021 | Brazil | Seed | 4126 |
Acquired companies in Niu Ventures' Portfolio
1 company from Niu Ventures' portfolio has been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Clarke Energia in Mar 2024 by Energisa for $*****.Here are Niu Ventures' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 22, 2024 | Dec 01, 2021 | Seed | 9710 |
Team profile of Niu Ventures
Niu Ventures has a team of 8 members including 4 Partners and 4 Venture Partners located in Brazil, United States and 2 more locations. Niu Ventures' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Niu Ventures:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | San Francisco | - | ||
Partner | Belo Horizonte | - | - | |
Partner | Sao Paulo | - | ||
Partner | Toronto | - | ||
Venture Partner | Sao Paulo | - | ||
Venture Partner | Sao Paulo | - | ||
Venture Partner | Japan | - | - | |
Venture Partner | Los Gatos | - | - |
Co-investors of Niu Ventures
Over the past 5 years, 24 investors have co-invested in Niu Ventures's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Niu Ventures: Thecanaryfund, Aimores Investimentos and 5 others have invested in rounds before Niu Ventures. There is 1 company where Thecanaryfund has invested before Niu Ventures and 1 company where Aimores Investimentos has invested before Niu Ventures.
- Top Co-investors of Niu Ventures: 10 investors entered a company along with Niu Ventures. These include investors like Caravela Capital (1 company).
- Invested after Niu Ventures: A total of 7 investors have invested in Niu Ventures's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Oxygea (1 company), FJ Labs (1 company) and Seedstars (1 company).
Recent News related to Niu Ventures
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Huna raises $1.5M to expand AI-powered cancer diagnostics platformLatamList•Jun 05, 2025•New Ventures Capital, big_bets, Huna, Niu Ventures and 1 other
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After failing in 15 projects, they created a logistics startup that is receiving R$12 millionExame•Jun 17, 2024•LogShare, Onevc, Niu Ventures, FJ Labs and 7 others
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Dinerama receives funding of more than BRL 5.5 millionFusoes & Aquisicoes•Jul 13, 2023•Dinerama, Bridge Latam, Crivo Ventures, Thoughtworks and 6 others
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LogShare attracts ONEVC with reverse freight management for Unilever and PepsicoFusoes & Aquisicoes•Apr 06, 2023•Logshare, Niu Ventures
