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Paulo Veras

Entrepreneur

São Paulo, São Paulo

Overview 

Paulo Veras is an accomplished entrepreneur with a strong background in digital strategy, leadership, and venture capital. He co-founded and served as CEO of the highly successful startup 99, and currently holds key board member and angel investor positions in various prominent companies such as Klubi and Digibee, showcasing his expertise in people management and business development.

Work Experience 

  • Independent Board Member

    2024 - Current

    Independent Board Member | Advisor on People & User Experience Committees | Driving Strategic Growth through Human-Centered Leadership

  • Board Member & Angel Investor

    2019

  • Lead Independent Director

    2018

    Lead Independent Director & Head of People Committee at Localiza | Leading Latin America's Largest Car Rental Operation & Industry's Most Valuable Publicly Traded Company Worldwide

  • Board Member

    2020

  • Angel Investor & Former Board Member

    2022 - 2024

    We manage the complexity of systems integration in an agile, simple and efficient way, enabling you to adopt a future-proof architecture and unlock innovation.

  • Independent Board Member

    2011 - 2021

  • 🦄 Independent Board Member

    2019 - 2020

  • Independent Board Member

    2018 - 2020

  • 🦄 Co-Founder & CEO

    2012 - 2018

    Leading ride halining app; regarded as first Brazilian Unicorn.

  • Board Member

    2004 - 2016

    Led the nonprofit Endeavor, changing Brazilian culture to support entrepreneurship, effectively fostering a new breed of highly qualified entrepreneurs. Brought strong media support for the cause, improving entrepreneurial education, awareness and networks, as well as availability of funding from Angels and VC Firms.

  • Brazil Managing Director

    2004 - 2008

    Endeavor fosters entrepreneurship to create jobs and wealth in developing countries

Endeavor supports high-impact entrepreneurs around the world. Endeavor Catalyst is the rules-based, co-investment fund of Endeavor.

Raised $130,000,000.00 from Nour Nouf.

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