Darwin Startups is an early-stage venture capital fund and accelerator based in Florianópolis, Brazil. The firm focuses on tech startups in the financial, big data, and telecom industries, typically investing between $50,000 and $150,000 in seed and pre-seed rounds. Darwin Startups aims to provide a complete ecosystem for entrepreneurs, offering education, support, and investment.
The firm collaborates with market leaders such as B3, RTM, Safra, and TransUnion to identify and nurture promising startups. Darwin Startups' portfolio includes Destra, which has raised $170,000. The accelerator's approach emphasizes building tech solutions and business models capable of industry disruption, supporting courageous talents in their entrepreneurial journey.
Darwin Startups - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies2
Current Portfolio Count2
Top Investment Stages
Pre-Seed1 (50.0%)
Seed1 (50.0%)
Stage Mix
Pre-Seed 50%Seed 50%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.