Citrino Gestão de Recursos
São Paulo partnership founded in 2013 as one family's office; now manages wealth of shareholder families of two business groups and runs PE, VC, special-situations and CVC strategies.
USEFUL FOR Fund managers raising capital · Business owners seeking a long-term partner · Co-investors
Identity
- HEADQUARTERS
- São Paulo, Brazil
- FOUNDED
- 2013
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes — also manages others' money
Investment approach
- ROUTES
- Direct investments · Funds (as LP)
- STRATEGIES
- Private equityVenture capitalDirect investments
Overview
Citrino Gestão de Recursos was founded in 2013 to manage the wealth of one family and is now a partnership owned by its executives, independent of the families. Its wealth arm manages the assets of shareholder families of two large Brazilian business groups, alongside a concierge service for succession, governance and family affairs. Citrino Asset runs in-house special situations, venture capital, private equity (direct stakes; sectors invested include gas and energy, lithium, logistics, education and fibre optics) and, through Citrino Ventures, corporate venture capital mandates for Totvs and Prio. Partners co-invest in the same theses offered to families.
Investment thesis
Seeks asymmetric returns in illiquid assets reached through relationships, structuring each deal (price, term, instrument, guarantees) to limit the downside; partners invest alongside clients.
People
Classification
Multi Family Office. Provides family-office services to several families and invests or allocates their money — through mandates, its own programmes or club deals. Advice-only firms are not listed. How family capital is classified →
FAQ
Citrino Gestão de Recursos is a multi family office based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2013.
Citrino Gestão de Recursos invests directly in companies and in third-party funds as an LP. Its stated asset mix includes private equity, venture capital and direct investments.
Key people at Citrino Gestão de Recursos include Guilherme Prado (Founder and CEO), Bruno Bergamasco (Partner, CIO Wealth (CVM-registered director)), Alexandre Sirihal (Partner, Head of Concierge) and Marcelo Cabral (Partner, CEO of Citrino Asset).
Yes. Citrino Gestão de Recursos manages capital from outside investors.