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Multi Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 5 SOURCES

São Paulo multi-family office (Tera Investimentos, CVM-registered portfolio manager) offering family office services, global wealth management and wealth planning.

USEFUL FOR Co-investors

Identity

HEADQUARTERS
São Paulo, Brazil
FOUNDED
2015
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
Yes — also manages others' money

Investment approach

GEOGRAPHY
BrazilGlobal
ROUTES
Companies (own capital)
STRATEGIES
Venture capitalPrivate creditPublic equities

Overview

Tera Capital describes itself as a multi-family office that aims to be the family office of each client family and its members, with investment office, wealth planning and next-generation programmes. Its regulated entity, Tera Investimentos Ltda., has been registered with the CVM as a portfolio manager since April 2019. Through its Capital Opportunities platform it says it has invested directly in 5 startups and in 50+ structured credit operations. It also states it manages R$400 million in the Viva Rio (VRB) funds, donating the management fee.

Investment thesis

Aims to grow and protect client wealth through disciplined exposure to developed markets, and to back Brazilian technology companies with capital and governance via its Capital Opportunities platform.

People

  • João Paulo Vaz
    CIO · source
  • Luiz O. Magalhães
    Chairman · source
  • Fabio Vidigal
    CEO · source
  • André Penalva
    International Affairs · source
  • Ana Paula Rizzo
    Wealth Planning, Legal & Compliance · source
  • Lucas Mesquita
    Risk Management · source

Frequently asked questions

Tera Capital is a multi family office based in São Paulo, Brazil, founded in 2015.

Tera Capital invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes venture capital, private credit and public equities.

Key people at Tera Capital include Luiz O. Magalhães (Chairman), Fabio Vidigal (CEO), André Penalva (International Affairs) and João Paulo Vaz (CIO).

Yes. Tera Capital manages capital from outside investors.