Alexander Guimarães
Associate
Alexander Guimarães is a Brazilian entrepreneur and early crypto enthusiast. He is the founder of Igah Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on investing in technology startups, particularly those related to blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Guimarães started his career as an investment banker and later worked in several startups before founding Igah Ventures in 2017.
Guimarães is known for his expertise in the crypto industry and has been involved in various blockchain-related projects. He is a board member of the Brazilian Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Association and a mentor at Google Launchpad, a startup accelerator program.
Through Igah Ventures, Guimarães has invested in several blockchain and crypto startups, including Bitso, a Mexican cryptocurrency exchange, and Hashdex, a Brazilian crypto asset manager. He has also been involved in other startups outside the crypto industry, such as the Brazilian fintech Z.ro Bank and the real estate platform Quinto Andar.
Guimarães holds a degree in economics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
| Name | Alexander |
| Last Name | Guimarães |
| Location | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| Company | Igah Ventures |
| Company Overview | Igah Ventures is a recently founded venture capital firm that operates out of Sao Paulo, Brazil. In 2020, the company was created through a merger between e.bricks Ventures and Joa Investimentos. As a venture capital firm, Igah Ventures is focused on investing in startups and emerging companies with high growth potential. With its base in the vibrant Brazilian startup scene, Igah Ventures is in a prime position to identify and back promising young companies that are poised for success. The company's expertise in venture capital and investment allows it to make informed decisions about where to allocate its resources, helping its partner companies to achieve their goals and reach their full potential. |
| Sweet Spot | $2,5M (1-5M) |
| Company Site | http://igahventures.com |
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| Associate | Igah Ventures |
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