Marcus Uchoa Regueira
Founder at FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos SA
Profile
Mr Marcus Regueira has over 20 years of international capital markets experience.
In 1977, after earning his MBA from the Wharton Graduate School of Business, Marcus served as an officer of Unibanco, one of the largest commercial banks in Brazil.
At Unibanco, Mr Regueira was responsible for the largest project finance portfolio in Latin America.
Later, Mr Regueira moved to New York where he served as a Director and Vice President of the investment banking, underwriting and capital markets groups of the Bank of America and First Chicago.
During the Brazilian external debt moratorium, he was a member of the negotiating committee.
Over the course of his career, he was the lead manager on over $1 billion in syndicated transactions, and represented various multinational and Brazilian corporations in M&A transactions, and technology joint-ventures in Brazil.
Mr Regueira is a Founding Partner at FIR Capital, and serves as a board member at C.E.S.A.R.
(www.cesar.org.br), a center of excellence in IT development.
Marcus Regueira is the current President of ABVCAP, the Brazilian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association.
He is also founder and board member of Instituto Hartmann Regueira (www.institutohr.org.br), a not-for-profit organization which mission is the co-enterpreneurship of social investments with small and medium companies, and the development of its best management practices.
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FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos SA
FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos SA Investment ManagersFinance FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos (FIR Capital) is the Brazil-based venture capital arm of Draper Fisher Jurvetson in the US. The firm was founded by Guilherme Emrich and Marcus Regueira in 1999 to invest in innovative start-up, emerging or growing companies with significant growth potential. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, FIR Capital became a subsidiary of Draper Fisher Jurvetson in 2007. They pursue investments where they can add value, making direct investments and investing through funds in world-class companies with the potential for exponential growth. Their flagship fund, Fundotec I, was one of the first venture capital funds in Brazil. | Founder | 19/07/2011 |
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FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos SA
FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos SA Investment ManagersFinance FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos (FIR Capital) is the Brazil-based venture capital arm of Draper Fisher Jurvetson in the US. The firm was founded by Guilherme Emrich and Marcus Regueira in 1999 to invest in innovative start-up, emerging or growing companies with significant growth potential. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, FIR Capital became a subsidiary of Draper Fisher Jurvetson in 2007. They pursue investments where they can add value, making direct investments and investing through funds in world-class companies with the potential for exponential growth. Their flagship fund, Fundotec I, was one of the first venture capital funds in Brazil. | Finance |
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