Luis Amorim

Luis CGE is a seasoned investment professional specializing in Corporate Venture Capital and Venture Capital with a strong focus on fostering innovation in Brazilian companies and supporting entrepreneurial endeavors.

With a background in equity investments, Equity Research, and Strategic Financial Advisory Services for middle-market companies, Luis brings a wealth of experience to the table.

Before venturing into the world of alternative investments, Luis worked as a scientist in the chemistry field, contributing to the development of new catalysts and materials for Fuel Cells, a clean energy source.

He holds a PhD in Physical-Chemistry Science, a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, and a specialization in Corporate Finance, all from reputable institutions in Brazil.

Currently serving as the Managing Director at Valetec Capital, Luis has also been involved with organizations like Emerge Brasil, Codenation, Neoprospecta Pesquisa e Consultoria S.A., Cventures Empreendimentos Inovadores, Hiper, Sensorweb, FBITS eCommerce One Stop Shop, Trivèlla Investimentos S.A., Universidade de São Paulo, and Tonolli do Brasil in various capacities such as mentorship, board membership, investment direction, and research analysis.