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CRIATEC
The first major Brazilian seed capital investment fund for innovative technology-based companies, launched in 2007 through a public call by BNDES.

Floresta Amazônica - Amazonas, Brasil

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20 YEARS OF VENTURE CAPITAL PIONEERING, INVESTING ACROSS THE ENTIRE BRAZILIAN TERRITORY

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million in committed capital
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major seed capital fund in Latin America
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Invested companies
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Divested companies
Target Investment Sectors
Innovations developed in 7 different local productive arrangements
Investment Policy
Companies with innovative solutions and annual revenue up to BRL 6 million
Average Investment
BRL 1.5 million
Co-Manager
(since 2013)
Inseed (now KPTL)
Investors
BNDES and BNB
São Paulo
Campinas
Rio de Janeiro
Belo Horizonte
Viçosa
Fortaleza
Belém
Recife
Florianópolis
Brazilian science and technology applied to enhance value across a wide range of national production chains, demonstrating that it is possible to achieve both strong financial returns and significant social and environmental impact.

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Intellectual properties generated

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Innovative products and processes created

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Qualified jobs generated

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Success Cases

Sector: Precision Agriculture
Exit: Acquired by Hexagon
Return on Investment: 3.5x

Sector: Georeferenced Marketing
Exit: Acquired by DGF Investimentos and Intel Capital
Return on Investment: 5.9x

Sector: Probiotics for Animal Feed
Exit: Acquired by the entrepreneurs
Return on Investment: 6.5x

Sector: Nanotechnology applied to Cosmetics
Exit: Acquired by Givaudan
Return on Investment: 14x

Sector: Biological Pest Control for Agriculture
Exit: Acquired by Stoller
Return on Investment: 5x

Sector: Health Tech / Nuclear Medicine
Exit: Acquired by Ygeia Medical
Return on Investment: 5,7x

Sector: Technologies for Insurers
Exit: Acquired by EBIX
Return on Investment: 3x