Mattos Filho

Distinguished by its ‘combination of strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, business-friendly approach’, the venture capital team at Mattos Filho is a popular choice for funds and businesses seeking assistance with fundraising rounds, investments, and VC-backed M&A transactions. The group is capable of handling high-value and high-profile matters on both a domestic and international scale. With deep expertise and cross-border capabilities, the practice’s client roster – comprised of notable names from the financial services, food and beverage, and technology sectors – continues to expand. Specialising in fund formations and investment structures, Marina Procknor is a key practitioner in the department and has extensive experience advising on VC transactions and regulatory issues, and the creation of investment vehicles. A key contact for cross-border matters, Tomás Neiva regularly assists investors and companies with VC financings. The group also benefits from the aptitude of Camilla Martes, who concentrates on investment rounds in the technology sector, while Rio-based Fabio Montenegro is adept in fund formation and VC transactions.