João Sampaio Vianna

Founding Partner of Ipanema Investments

📍 Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested Sep 2019𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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G2 Capital is an investment firm dedicated to pursuing market returns through potential high growtth businesses. We invest in high-growth, revenue-generating, early-stage companies led by amazing founders. And also we only invest : • In companies that are already generating revenue and are demonstrating consistent revenue growth. • In companies with great teams. • In companies with products or services that solve a real pain point. • In companies that have a proprietary or highly differentiated product with a path towards sustainable differentiation. • In companies with enormous potential for growth and that are addressing large target markets. • In companies with reasonable valuations reflecting a realistic assessment of the companys progress to date and prospects for success. We have a strong preference for companies that are demonstrating early evidence of having identified efficient, scalable, paid customer acquisition channels, a low ratio of Customer Acquisition Cost to Lifetime Value and a quick time to recoup Customer Acquisition Cost. We only invest in companies that will have a minimum available cash runway of 12 months post-close. We only invest in companies that are capital efficient and can scale quickly without a lot of additional capital.
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2020
Ipanema Live - Investimentos Imobiliários
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Jan 2020
2019
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Sep 2019
G2 Capital is an investment firm dedicated to pursuing market returns through potential high growtth businesses. We invest in high-growth, revenue-generating, early-stage companies led by amazing founders. And also we only invest : • In companies that are already generating revenue and are demonstrating consistent revenue growth. • In companies with great teams. • In companies with products or services that solve a real pain point. • In companies that have a proprietary or highly differentiated product with a path towards sustainable differentiation. • In companies with enormous potential for growth and that are addressing large target markets. • In companies with reasonable valuations reflecting a realistic assessment of the companys progress to date and prospects for success. We have a strong preference for companies that are demonstrating early evidence of having identified efficient, scalable, paid customer acquisition channels, a low ratio of Customer Acquisition Cost to Lifetime Value and a quick time to recoup Customer Acquisition Cost. We only invest in companies that will have a minimum available cash runway of 12 months post-close. We only invest in companies that are capital efficient and can scale quickly without a lot of additional capital.
2002
Founding Partner
Feb 2002
Ipanema Investments is a foreign relations and investments company, with specialization in Sino-Brazilian cooperation. We have been working with large Chinese corporations for the last 12 years in diverse economic fields such as Automotive, Oil & Gas, Steel, Mining, Construction & Infrastructure, Banking, Agricultural, among others. Ipanema has successfully attracted foreign investments to Brazil, created Joint-Ventures and executed unique partnerships between Chinese and Brazilian Corporations. Within Brazil Ipanema also develop governmental and private relations to support the consolidation of the strategic planning for the establishment of foreign corporations in the country. Obtaining differentiated conditions for the investment is a full and priority part of the work. Among others we can name important fiscal exceptions, low rate loans, direct donations to new comer, in country unique connections to stakeholders, Public and Government relations are a few of Ipanema’s work. Known more in www.ipanemainvest.com or business@ipanemainvest.com Respectfully, Ipanema Investments Team