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Valor Capital Group, LLC.: The Opportunity
Valor Capital Group, LLC.: The Opportunity
Valor Capital Group, LLC.: The Opportunity
Valor Capital Group, LLC is an investment firm focused on Brazilian and US/International cross-border opportunities with a presence in
New York, Menlo Park & São Paulo. The firm operates across two investment strategies: Growth Equity and Venture Capital
THE OPPORTUNITY
Brazil represents a Increasingly important Burgeoning middle class Fast-growing internet Explosive adoption
actor on the global with strong cultural and mobile user bases of US online consumer
high growth market
economic stage proximity to the US • Number of internet and behavior
for online consumer • 14M new consumers mobile users in Brazil grew • Brazil ranked #2 in
• 7th largest economy
and enterprise entered the market between by 15% and 79% to 107M Facebook and Twitter
in the world by GDP
solutions 2010-2014. and 284M respectively from users globally.
• Highest consumption
• Brazilian middle class ’13-’15. Smartphone • Most time spent online
per capita across all currently accounts for 56% of penetration expected to in any LatAm country
of the BRICS. the population (115M). reach 33% by 2017. (27 hours per month).
WHY VALOR?
• 70% Brazil Early Stage Investment thesis: technology solutions targeting the sectors that
24 Portfolio
Companies*
• 30% US International Expansion Stage
(Geo-arbitrage and local M&A exits realized)
benefit the large and growing “technical” middle class and sectors
of large fragmentation and inefficiencies
KEY VERTICALS
TEAM