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Leo Jianoti

Venture Partner at Honey Island Capital

Curitiba, Paraná

Overview 

Leo Jianoti is an Economist and Venture Capitalist based in Curitiba, Paraná, known for founding Curitiba Angels and serving as a Venture Partner at Honey Island Capital. His career highlights include leading CWB Capital as CEO and being a prominent figure in the early-stage investment ecosystem in Latin America. Leo Jianoti has made significant contributions to the venture capital industry through founding Curitiba Angels and serving as a Venture Partner at Honey Island Capital, demonstrating expertise in early-stage investments and strategic planning. His role as CEO of CWB Capital showcases his leadership skills and influence in the Latin American startup ecosystem.

Work Experience 

  • Building Something New

    2024 - Current

  • Venture Partner

    2019

    Honey Island is a venture capital firm created by EBANX founders, with the aim to help early-stage startups to disrupt financial services around LATAM.

  • Founder & Angel Investor

    2014 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2011 - 2024

    Terra Nova is a social enterprise that works with the mediation of human conflicts for Land Regularization of Social Interest in urban areas illegally occupied.

  • Angel Investor

    2013 - 2020

  • Podcaster

    2016 - 2020

    Podcast em português com temas, conceitos e histórias dos investimentos em startups, tanto minhas próprias como de amigos e pessoas próximas que se aventuram nesse mercado.

  • CEO

    2014 - 2020

    CWB Capital is an investment house specialized in business valuation and advisory, and venture capital management for family offices.

  • Economist

    2008 - 2010

    Working on strategic plans for sustainable forestry development with IADB (InterAmerican Development Bank).

  • Professor

    2007 - 2008

    Public Affairs, Microeconomics and History.

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