Renan Riado's Contact Details

Renan Riado's Company Details

Danica Capital Investimentos Ltda.

São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil • 4 Employees
Financial Services

Danica Capital is a private equity investment firm specializing in mid-low firms in Brazil.(1) We buy healthy mid-low businesses in Brazil operating in sectors with wide productivity gaps and with potential for engineered innovation.(2) We offer investors ready-to-sign independent sponsor transactions structured with downside protection and upside potential.(3) We offer entrepreneurs a liquidity event and resources to scale the business.We are a group of investors with a strong business reputation in the Danish community in Brazil and Denmark. We have acquired a niche specialty in the mid-low sector in Brazil and are now opening up to co-invest with external investors to scale a repeatable business model. Our team has (combined):>30 years CEO and entrepreneurial experience in Brazil; >50 years management experience in Brazil; >60 years experience in emerging markets;>70 years experience in innovation and execution.Danica Capital has a clear investment strategy focused on opportunities with downside protection and upside potential. We offer investors ready-to-sign independent sponsor transactions enabling a clear view of the actual business case being invested in and its underlying economics. Danica Capital has first-hand experience in implementing this repeatable business model in the mid-low sector in Brazil and in negotiating end-to-end exit strategies. In a recent case, we closed the productivity gap in a mid-low firm in Brazil and EBITDA increased by 3.7x over 5 years, followed by majority sale to one of the largest investment firms in South America in 2015. The values of Danica Capital center around intellectual humility, idea meritocracy, and close teamwork with management, experts and the Board, thrusted with an adequate culture and shared vision. We do not believe in "external A-team with all the answers" and focus on building on the strengths of the existent core team.