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Smart Money Ventures

Venture capital · São Paulo, SP, Brazil · Latin America

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Smart Money Ventures leads early-stage funding rounds with its own capital and invites a network of co-investors to join alongside it. It also provides portfolio support such as advisory boards, talent attraction, internationalization, follow-on rounds and M&A opportunities.

Invests inAI & Machine LearningFintech

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Smart Money Ventures lists 12 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are AI & Machine Learning (25%), Fintech (15%) and Real Estate & Construction (10%). 80% of its companies are based in Brazil. It invests most often alongside Equity Rio Investimentos, ABSeed Ventures and Barn Investments.

No funding round on record names Smart Money Ventures yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.

Round figures show recent activity, not Smart Money Ventures' whole history. Rounds on record name 0 companies; its own site lists 12. Funding rounds are complete from mid-2025, so counts and the yearly trend undercount a firm that invested before then. The portfolio, themes and places come from its own site and are not affected.

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

AI & Machine Learning 25%Fintech 15%Real Estate & Construction 10%E-commerce & Marketplaces 10%Legal & Compliance 10%Enterprise Software 10%Education 5%Human Resources 5%

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Investment themes

	This firm	All checked companies
AI & Machine Learning	25%	18%
Fintech	15%	12%
Real Estate & Construction	10%	3%
E-commerce & Marketplaces	10%	6%
Legal & Compliance	10%	2%
Enterprise Software	10%	8%
Education	5%	7%
Human Resources	5%	1%

Invests most often with

firms sharing its portfolio companies

Equity Rio Investimentos 2ABSeed Ventures 1Barn Investments 1CapitalT 1Connect Ventures 1DOMO.VC 1G2 Capital 1Golden Ventures 1

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Co-investors

	Share
Equity Rio Investimentos	2
ABSeed Ventures	1
Barn Investments	1
CapitalT	1
Connect Ventures	1
DOMO.VC	1
G2 Capital	1
Golden Ventures	1

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Smart Money Ventures compared with all firms

Measure	Percentile of all firms	Value
Portfolio size	30th	12 companies
Recent activity	46th	0 rounds in 12 months
Early stage	54th	0% of entries at pre-seed or seed
Evidence	52th	0% of companies confirmed by a round
Sector focus	36th	25% in its largest sector
Reach	42th	2 countries

Compare Smart Money Ventures head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

vs Equity Rio Investimentos2 shared companies→vs ABSeed Ventures1 shared company→vs Barn Investments1 shared company→vs CapitalT1 shared company→vs Connect Ventures1 shared company→vs DOMO.VC1 shared company→

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Portfolio

12 companies checked against their own sites

Company	What it does	Themes	First round with it	Evidence
Alpopalpop.com.br · Brazil	Alpop acts as a financial agent for rental transactions, allowing partner real estate companies to offer rental without a guarantor.	Real Estate & Construction		Portfolio page
ARQGENarqgen.com.br · Brazil	Arqgen generates land viability studies in minutes using generative architecture, artificial intelligence, and technical parameterization.	Real Estate & ConstructionAI & Machine Learning		Portfolio page
Basementbasement.io · Brazil	Basement provides end-to-end management of corporate participation	Fintech		Portfolio page
Bondybondy.com.br	The company provides AI agents to automate human resources tasks	Human ResourcesAI & Machine Learning		Portfolio page
Eluvieluvi.app · Brazil	Eluvi provides a platform for creators and influencers in the tourism and hospitality industry	Legal & ComplianceEnterprise Software		Portfolio page
Indexeindexe.ie	The company builds software products that make life simpler and better	Healthcare & BiotechFintech		Portfolio page
iuguiugu.com · Brazil	The company provides financial infrastructure for businesses to grow, including payment solutions and financial services.	Fintech		Portfolio page
Kriakria.biz · Italy	Kria produces advanced devices for traffic and environmental monitoring based on image acquisition and automatic recognition technologies.	Industrial & Manufacturing		Portfolio page
Produttivoproduttivo.com.br	The company provides software for managing external teams, service orders, and reports.	Enterprise SoftwareAI & Machine Learning		Portfolio page
Ramperramper.com.br	Ramper provides a platform for businesses to generate and engage leads, convert them into sales, and grow revenue through automation and artificial intelligence	AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces		Portfolio page
uModeumode.com.br	The company provides products and services to help fashion companies manage their data and implement artificial intelligence	AI & Machine LearningE-commerce & Marketplaces		Portfolio page
Worldpackersworldpackers.com	Worldpackers connects travelers with volunteer opportunities and work exchange programs around the world	EducationLegal & Compliance		Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 5 Nov 2026

Site

smartmoney.ventures

Last read

5 Nov 2026

Watching since

6 Nov 2026

Companies checked

12

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