Marcelo Lima is a Partner at monashees, a leading Brazilian venture capital firm, where he manages their efforts in FinTech and consumer Internet, in the latter focused on e-commerce and real estate. He works directly with Vivareal, MadeiraMadeira, enjoei, Weel, Mliuz, Magnetis, BizCapital, MadeiraMadeira, among other portfolio companies. Prior to joining monashees in 2010, Marcelo did management consulting at Roland Berger, with engagements in financial services and utilities.
Marcelo grew up in the northeast of Brazil, mainly Fortaleza and Recife, and moved to Sao Paulo to study, where lives today. He holds a BS in computer engineering from ITA (Instituto Tecnologico de Aeronautica) and holds a corporate finance degree from UC Berkeley. He is passionate about wine, innovation, sports, travel, and learning new things.