Maya Capital

General contacts
Investor type

VC

Founded

2014

AUM

$100 M

Location

London, England, United Kingdom

Investment Ticket

$1-5 m

Investment Stage

Series A Seed Pre-seed Series B

Region of investment

South America
Investor profile last updated: 16 August, 2026

Profile

Maya Capital is a venture capital firm based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2018 by Lara Lemann and Monica Saggioro. The firm has a team of 7 professionals and focuses on providing hands-on support to startups, including hiring and commercial introductions. Maya Capital distinguishes itself by fostering a strong community and offering mentoring to its portfolio companies.

The firm primarily invests in the technology sector, with a focus on fintech, SaaS, food and agriculture tech, health, and e-commerce. Maya Capital typically invests in pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages, with check sizes ranging from $100K to $10M. The firm targets investments in Latin America, particularly in Brazil, and has a portfolio that includes notable companies like NotCo and Merama.

Maya Capital's portfolio features companies such as Jota - business/productivity software, Strattum - database software, XFX - other financial services, Lerian - financial software, and Sharpi - business/productivity software. The firm has been involved in 100 investments and has seen 14 exits, including companies like Crezes and Merce Do Bairro.

Industry

Edtech Fintech Healthcare Services Marketing and Advertising Real Estate AI Education Financial Services Food and Beverage Foodtech Medical Devices Pharmaceuticals Security Software Transportation MedTech Life Sciences Infrastructure HealthTech AdTech

Maya Capital Funds

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Maya Growth and Expansion Private Equity Fund
Private Equity (PE)
Education
Financial Services
Fintech
Food and Beverage
Foodtech
Real Estate
Software
Transportation
Series B
Late Stage (Series C+)
North America
Europe
$5-10 m
$100 M
June 2014

Contacts

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David Pralong Managing Partner
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FAQs about Maya Capital

Maya Capital is a venture capital firm. It backs companies at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed and Series B, writing tickets of $1-5 m.
Maya Capital is located in London, England, United Kingdom.
Maya Capital was founded in 2014.
Maya Capital invests in companies and startups in Edtech, Fintech, Healthcare Services, Marketing and Advertising, Real Estate, AI, Education, Financial Services, Food and Beverage, Foodtech, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, Security, Software, Transportation, MedTech, Life Sciences, Infrastructure, HealthTech, AdTech.
Maya Capital invests in companies and startups in South America.
Maya Capital invests in companies and startups at Series A, Seed, Pre-seed, Series B.
Maya Capital usually invests $1-5 m on average.
Maya Capital has around $100m assets under management.
Maya Capital last fund was created/launched in 2014-06-20
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