
big_bets is a Brazilian venture capital firm based in São Paulo that invests exclusively in software-intensive companies built around code and data. The firm partners early with entrepreneurs, providing the first venture capital round and hands-on support from day one.
Deal activity decreased year-over-year (1 deals in the last 12 months vs 2 prior). Their most common stage is seed (44% of deals). Average disclosed round size is $16.9M (across 15 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
14
Fund Size
$25M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
1
Team
AL
Alexandre Liuzzi
Founding Partner
LG
luiz Guilherme Manzano
Founding Partner
AR
Andre Reis
Partner
TP
Taina Passos
Principal
AM
Alexandre Mello
Venture Capital
BT
Breno Thees
Venture Capital
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
DealsAvg Round Size
Portfolio
16 investments
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Series C | $35M | Jan 2026 | |
| Seed | $5.3M | Oct 2024 | |
| Series A | $15M | Sep 2024 | |
| Series B | $41.5M | Jan 2024 | |
| Growth | $8M | May 2023 | |
| Unknown | $108M | Jan 2021 | |
| Seed | $8M | — | |
| Seed | $3M | — | |
| Unknown | $1.5M | — | |
| Unknown | $1.3M | — | |
| Series B | $10M | — | |
| Seed | $1.4M | — | |
| Seed | — | — | |
| Seed | $1.7M | — | |
| IIniciador | Unknown | $6M | — |
| SSegura | Seed | $8M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Y Combinator3 shared
Kaszek3 shared
The Raine Group2 shared
FJ Labs2 shared
Techstars2 shared
Andreessen Horowitz2 shared
Angel Invest2 shared
RTP Global2 shared
Makers Fund1 shared
Plaza Ventures1 shared
Seedcamp1 shared
468 Capital1 shared
Motier Ventures1 shared
Broadhaven Capital Partners1 shared
Valor Equity Partners1 shared
JAM Fund1 shared
Base10 Partners1 shared
Portage Ventures1 shared
PayPal Ventures1 shared
Endeavor1 shared
Last updated: 9 September 2026