Pedro Almeida
Associate at Alexia Ventures
Pedro Almeida
Associate at Alexia Ventures
São Paulo, São Paulo
Overview
Work Experience
Associate
2020 - Current
Alexia Ventures is a Venture Capital firm focused on leading series A rounds in software platform, SaaS, and data / intelligence startups founded by top entrepreneurs from Brazil and Latin America. Alexia VC's "smart money" comes from founders with profound experience, and is supported by a network of investors, venture partners, and founders from innovation hubs in the region, key emerging markets, and Silicon Valley.
Open Innovation & Business Acceleration Manager
2018 - 2020
• Responsible for search and selection of high growth companies on multiple industries (Technology, Retail, Healthcare, and Others ). • Team management and development (+10 employees). • Management of 10 acceleration programs with +100 high growth companies. • Responsible for corporate venture programs, in partnership with big local and multinational corporations, including: Gerdau, Ambev, Santander, Nestle, CPFL and others.
Regional Coordinator
2017 - 2018
• Responsible for two Endeavor offices (Pernambuco and Ceará). • Team management and development (04 employees). • Management of the Endeavor Northeast portfolio. 7 companies that invoiced R$420 millions and employed 3.000 people in 2017. • Management of two acceleration programs with 30 high growth companies. • Institutional relations. Fund Raising, public presentations and advocacy.
Entrepreneur Services Analyst
2015 - 2016
• Responsible for supporting (Fundraising, governance, pricing and go-to-market) 4 Endeavor companies that invoiced R$ 150 Millions and 800 jobs in 2016. • Responsible for search and selection of high growth companies in Pernambuco.
Member of the Board
2017 - 2018
Advisory Board Member
2016 - 2017
Advisory Board Member
2015 - 2017
Founder
2015 - 2015
• Product developing; • Business planning and developing; • Team recruitment
Risk Assurance Consultant
2014 - 2015
• Sarbanes Oxley • ITGC • Risk assessment • Controls Testing and Monitoring • Internal audit
President
2013 - 2014
Finance Analyst
2011 - 2012
Administrative Coordinator
2013 - 2013
Internship
2011 - 2011