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Investor profile

Marcelo Ciampolini

Partner, Brazil, Antler

About

Marcelo founded and led Brazilian credit fintech Lendico through its complete lifecycle from concept to a successful exit to Lone Star, reaching over R$1 billion in credit originations and 100+ employees before becoming a VC at Antler. He has extensive published thought leadership on Brazil's banking transformation and completed Stanford's Executive Program plus MIT's blockchain program, giving him an unusually deep combination of hands-on fintech operating experience and formal business education. Marcelo founded and led Brazilian credit fintech Lendico through its complete lifecycle from concept to a successful exit to Lone Star, reaching over R$1 billion in credit originations and 100+ employees before becoming a VC at Antler. He has extensive published thought leadership on Brazil's banking transformation and completed Stanford's Executive Program plus MIT's blockchain program, giving him an unusually deep combination of hands-on fintech operating experience and formal business education.

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Investment focus

Stages
Pre-Seed
Sectors
AI
Consumer
FinTech
Health
Climate

Investment details

Avg check size$125K
Can lead rounds
Yes
Geographies
Asia-Pacific
USA
Africa
LatAm
India
Europe
Canada
Israel
ANZ
MENA