SP Ventures

SP Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments in agritech and food technology across Latin America. Founded in 2007 and based in São Paulo, SP Ventures is a leader in supporting innovative solutions for agriculture, focusing on precision farming, agri-fintech, supply chain logistics, and sustainability. Its portfolio includes notable investments like Agrosmart, an IoT platform for precision farming, InCeres, a soil management system, and Pink Farms, the first vertical urban farm in Latin America. These startups develop technologies that enhance agricultural productivity while addressing global challenges like food security and sustainability. SP Ventures manages the AgVentures II fund, which has attracted significant backing from global leaders such as BASF and Syngenta. The fund focuses on pioneering technologies in agriculture, including biological inputs, digital financial services for farmers, and food safety innovations. The firm also aims to expand its reach across Latin America, with investments in countries like Argentina, Chile, and Mexico. Led by co-founder Francisco Jardim, SP Ventures takes a hands-on approach to nurturing startups, offering strategic support to scale businesses and drive sustainable growth. The firm believes agritech can play a transformative role in Latin America's economic and environmental future, actively seeking out entrepreneurs whose solutions align with this vision.