Allievo Capital

Allievo Capital is a São Paulo-based private equity firm that invests through three distinct strategies: venture capital, search funds, and growth equity. The firm targets companies at multiple stages of maturity - start-ups, small enterprises, and middle-market companies - with a particular focus on emerging markets. Sector coverage spans technology-enabled businesses, consumer, logistics, healthcare and financial services.

Its stated approach combines in-depth research with attention to both disruptive change and enduring business fundamentals. Investment selection is oriented towards opportunities with the potential to scale, acquire and retain customers, and generate long-term cash, with the stated objective of creating long-term value. The firm describes its operating style as entrepreneurial and flexible.

The firm lists its values as entrepreneurship, results orientation, grit, accountability, humility, integrity, relationship-building and teamwork. Its name is intended to reflect continuous learning - remaining open to new information and improving over time.