
PRINT THIS PAGE Brazil Venture News Q1 200228/05/2002. Source: Stratus. 
Almost half of investment firms in Brazil are currently managed by international players. However, macroeconomic uncertainties and the September 11th attacks have slowed foreign activity in this region. This is according to the Stratus monthly newsletter. Of the 79 active investment firms, 46 per cent are international players, 33 per cent are local fund managers, eight per cent are family groups, eight per cent are corporate venturing vehicles and the remaining five per cent are from other sectors with some activity in the private equity sector.
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 Stratus Investimentos is an independent private equity investment firm committed to generating substantial capital growth for our investors. They invest in private companies in Brazil across a range of industries and support skilled management teams who want to invest in and grow the businesses they operate. Stratus is authorized by the "Comissão de Valores Mobiliários" (CVM, the equivalent to the USA SEC), and operates under the international investment practices and standards .On top of managing Venture Capital / Private Equity funds, Stratus acts through a diversity of associations and partnerships with investors, entrepreneurs and other fund managers. It enhances its origination and execution capacity through a network of relationships with the Brazilian business community, which includes investment banks, business incubators, consulting and auditing firms.

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