# MAYA Capital: portfolio, investments and team

> MAYA Capital is a vc firm based in Brazil. 47 investments on record, 6 in the last 12 months, latest Sept 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/maya-capital (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# MAYA Capital

Last cheque observed Sep 2026; 47 cheques on record.

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Deploying now New fund $51M, Sept 2026 VC firm

Pre-seed Seed Series A Technology

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**38%** of best year **6** **cheques in 12 months**, 47 on record

Since the last cheque **59** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$5.1M** Cheque size, as they say **$25K – $10M** Rounds led **7 of 47** Sole investor **1 rounds** Mostly in **Brazil, 82%**

Pitch MAYA Capital

## MAYA Capital highlights

- 01 6 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 73% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 1 rounds, median $750K

## What they do

> MAYA Capital is an early-stage fund that supports bold leaders who are catalyzing change in Latin America. From their own website

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** $25K – $10M as they say
- **Stages:** Pre-seed Seed Series A Series B Growth
- **Sectors:** Technology
- **Based in:** Sao Paulo, Brazil
- **Cold pitches:** Not accepted

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **47 appearances**

- **2026** 6 rounds
- **Sept** **[Bull](https://millionrounds.com/company/bull)** Seed · BR · LatamList **$3.7M** *Led*
- **Aug** **[Sharpi](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharpi)** Seed · BR · LatamList **$4.0M** With 3 others
- **Aug** **[Strattum](https://millionrounds.com/company/strattum)** Pre-seed · BR · LatamList **$3.2M** *Led*
- **Aug** **[Jusfy](https://millionrounds.com/company/jusfy)** Series A · BR · LatamList **$15M** With 6 others
- **Mar** **[Azos](https://millionrounds.com/company/azos)** Series C · BR · LatamList **$25M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Lerian](https://millionrounds.com/company/lerian)** Seed · BR · LatamList **$5.7M** *Led*
- **2025** 11 rounds
- **Oct** **[Agent.Shop](https://millionrounds.com/company/agent-shop)** Seed · BR · LatamList **$1.0M** *Led*
- **Jul** **[Nexa Finance](https://millionrounds.com/company/nexa-finance)** Seed · BR **$4.5M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[XFX](https://millionrounds.com/company/xfx)** Seed · US **$9.1M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Divibank](https://millionrounds.com/company/divibank)** Series A · BR · LatamList **$8.2M** With 13 others
- **Apr** **[Start Carreiras](https://millionrounds.com/company/start-carreiras)** Seed · BR **$2.2M** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Jusfy](https://millionrounds.com/company/jusfy)** Pre-seed · BR · LatamList **Undisclosed** *Led*
- **Mar** **[Tarken](https://millionrounds.com/company/tarken)** Venture · BR **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Mar** **[Jusfy](https://millionrounds.com/company/jusfy)** Seed · BR **$5.2M** With 3 others
- **Feb** **[Azos](https://millionrounds.com/company/azos)** Series B · BR · LatamList **$31M** With 4 others
- **Feb** **[Tempo](https://millionrounds.com/company/tempo)** Seed · US **$3.5M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[JOTA](https://millionrounds.com/company/jota)** Seed · BR **$5.7M** With 2 others
- **2024** 12 rounds
- **Nov** **[Lerian](https://millionrounds.com/company/lerian)** BR · LatamList **$3.1M** *Led*
- **Nov** **[Stay](https://millionrounds.com/company/stay)** Seed · BR · LatamList **$2.6M** *Led*
- **Nov** **[Arado](https://millionrounds.com/company/arado)** Series B · BR **$2.0M** With 2 others
- **Sept** **[Avra](https://millionrounds.com/company/avra)** Venture · BR **Undisclosed** With 3 others
- **Sept** **[African Originals](https://millionrounds.com/company/african-originals)** Seed **$2.0M** With 1 other
- **Jul** **[Tivita](https://millionrounds.com/company/tivita)** Seed · BR **$6.0M** With 1 other
- **Jun** **[Kovi](https://millionrounds.com/company/kovi)** Debt · BR **$8.0M** With 5 others
- **Jun** **[Diferente](https://millionrounds.com/company/diferente)** Seed · BR **$1.6M** With 5 others
- **Apr** **[Crezes](https://millionrounds.com/company/crezes)** Pre-seed · MX **$750K** Sole investor
- **Feb** **[Tenchi Security](https://millionrounds.com/company/tenchi-security)** Series A · BR **$7.0M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Vaas](https://millionrounds.com/company/vaas)** Seed · CO **$5.0M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[deco.cx](https://millionrounds.com/company/deco-cx)** Seed · BR **$2.2M** With 1 other
- **2023** 2 rounds
- **Aug** **[Vendah](https://millionrounds.com/company/vendah)** Seed · BR **$2.5M** With 5 others
- **Apr** **[Assis](https://millionrounds.com/company/assis)** Seed · BR **$5.0M** With 5 others
- **2022** 8 rounds
- **Jun** **[Unbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/unbox)** Seed · BE **$1.4M** With 2 others
- **Jun** **[Modak](https://millionrounds.com/company/modak)** Seed · US **$5.3M** With 3 others
- **Apr** **[Truora](https://millionrounds.com/company/truora)** Venture · CO **Undisclosed** With 2 others
- **Apr** **[Theia](https://millionrounds.com/company/theia)** Seed · BR **$6.4M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[TerraMagna](https://millionrounds.com/company/terramagna)** Debt · BR **$30M** With 5 others
- **Jan** **[Nilo Saúde](https://millionrounds.com/company/nilo-saude)** Series A · BR **$11M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Sooper](https://millionrounds.com/company/sooper)** Seed · BR **$5.9M** With 2 others
- **Jan** **[Nana Delivery](https://millionrounds.com/company/nana-delivery)** Pre-seed · BR **$3.6M** With 2 others
- **2021** 6 rounds
- **Dec** **[Cross Commerce](https://millionrounds.com/company/cross-commerce)** Seed · BR **$3.0M** With 4 others

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **2 named**

LL **Lara Lemann** Manager of the General Partner of the Applicant i Filing they signed

MS **Monica Saggioro Leal** Manager of the General Partner of the Applicant i Filing they signed

We also hold **13** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$181M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

**Exempt** reporting adviser venture or small private funds

- **Legal name:** MAYA Capital Management, LLC
- **SEC number:** CRD 304098

New fund on file

**$51M**

raised in Sept 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Pre-seed Seed Series A

Median round joined **$5.1M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$750K**

Led 7 of 47 rounds **15%**

- **Said size:** $25K – $10M
- **Sole investor:** 1 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Sept 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed said *25*
- Series A said *8*
- Pre-seed said *4*
- Series B said *3*
- Venture *3*
- Debt *2*
- Growth said *-*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Nov 2023 Oct 2026

Often in the room with

- [Norte Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norte-ventures-2) 16
- [Canary](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canary) 7
- [ONEVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/onevc) 7
- [FJ Labs](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs) 6
- [Global Founders Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-founders-capital) 5
- [Kaszek Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kaszek) 5

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as MAYA Capital. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Norte Ventures** VC firm **16** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/norte-ventures-2)[**Canary** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/canary)[**ONEVC** VC firm **7** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/onevc)[**FJ Labs** VC firm **6** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fj-labs)[**Global Founders Capital** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/global-founders-capital)[**Kaszek Ventures** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kaszek)[**Latitud** VC firm **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/latitud)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **5** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator)[**Clocktower Ventures** VC firm **4** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clocktower-ventures)[**Caravela Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caravela-capital)[**Kevin Efrusy** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kevin-efrusy)[**Monashees** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/monashees)

## Recently backed

The latest companies MAYA Capital put money into.

[**Bull** $3.7M · Sept 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/bull)[**Sharpi** $4.0M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/sharpi)[**Jusfy** $15M · Aug 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/jusfy)[**Azos** $25M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/azos)[**Lerian** $5.7M · Jan 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/lerian)[**Agent.Shop** $1.0M · Oct 2025](https://millionrounds.com/company/agent-shop)

## Mentioned on podcasts

Episodes that name MAYA Capital in their description, not their title.

- [Latitud Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/latitud) 7 Apr 2022 · 9 min #88 - Altitud | Tackling the trade finance gap in LatAm: Santiago Molina, Finkargo Mentions [MAYA Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/maya-capital)[Quona Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/quona-capital) Apple Podcasts

## Quick answers about MAYA Capital

### What does MAYA Capital invest in?

MAYA Capital invests most often at Seed and Series A (73% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology.

### How active is MAYA Capital?

47 investments on record, 6 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 7. The most recent was in Sept 2026.

### What has MAYA Capital invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Bull (Seed, Sept 2026), Sharpi (Seed, Aug 2026) and Strattum (Pre-seed, Aug 2026).

### How big are MAYA Capital's cheques?

The median round it joins is $5.1M. It says it writes cheques of $25K to $10M.

### Does MAYA Capital lead rounds?

Sometimes: it led 7 of its 47 investments on record (15%).

### Where does MAYA Capital invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in Brazil (82%), the United States (8%) and Colombia (5%).

### Is MAYA Capital investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 6 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does MAYA Capital invest alongside?

Most often Norte Ventures (16 rounds together), Canary (7 rounds together) and ONEVC (7 rounds together).

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