Danielle Brants

Advisor & Partner @ Upward | Fusões e Aquisições, Captação de Recursos e Estratégia | ex-Morgan Stanley, G5 Advisors e General Electric | Co-Founder das edtechs Guten e Árvore | Investidora

📍 Brazil🔄 Updated July 2026💼 2 investments📅 1 years investing🗓 Last invested Oct 2025
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Oct 2025
GVAngels is a non-profit organization, created in 2017 by EAESP-FGV alumni, with the goal of generating opportunities among alumni who want to invest in Startups with growth potential, and Entrepreneurs who want to accelerate their business with Support from highly qualified investors. To create these Opportunities, it organizes bimonthly events, in which Four Startups, pre-selected by the Group Committee, present themselves to the members present, who decide in real time to advance in the conversations about investment with the entrepreneurs or not.
Advisor | Investor
Apr 2025
We are strategic advisors who have built companies, negotiated deals and led growing teams. As so, Upward is not a traditional advisory firm running processes from a distance. We are trusted partners to founders and leadership teams, bringing clarity, financial rigor, and practical judgement to the moments that matter most.
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2025
Private Investor
Oct 2025
GVAngels is a non-profit organization, created in 2017 by EAESP-FGV alumni, with the goal of generating opportunities among alumni who want to invest in Startups with growth potential, and Entrepreneurs who want to accelerate their business with Support from highly qualified investors. To create these Opportunities, it organizes bimonthly events, in which Four Startups, pre-selected by the Group Committee, present themselves to the members present, who decide in real time to advance in the conversations about investment with the entrepreneurs or not.
Advisor | Investor
Apr 2025
We are strategic advisors who have built companies, negotiated deals and led growing teams. As so, Upward is not a traditional advisory firm running processes from a distance. We are trusted partners to founders and leadership teams, bringing clarity, financial rigor, and practical judgement to the moments that matter most.
2019
Co-founder / Business Development Officer / Chief Product Officer
Jun 2019
Queremos transformar a educação e acreditamos que a leitura é a nossa maior aliada. Por isso, ajudamos escolas públicas e privadas de todo o Brasil a desenvolverem habilidades e repertório de leitura dos estudantes com nossas soluções digitais de leitura: a Árvore Livros e a Árvore Atualidades.
mid stageEducation
2014
Founder & CEO
Jan 2014
Desde 2019, nos unimos à empresa Árvore de Livros e formamos a Árvore! Nascemos do sonho de formar um país leitor e construir um futuro melhor para as nossas crianças e jovens por meio da leitura! Conheça as nossas plataformas digitais de leitura. Saiba mais em www.arvore.com.br
2011
Associate Director, M&A / Business Development
Apr 2011
A new era is here, and we want you to be a part of it. We will now be sharing our content on our respective GE Aerospace and GE Vernova pages. Be sure to follow each to keep up with the future of aviation and energy.
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