Investor profile
Ricardo Cifu
Private equity, Venture capital & Vice President at GEF Capital Partners
Ricardo Cifu is a Vice President at GEF Capital Partners, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies.
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Vice President at GEF Capital Partners, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies
- Sterlite Electric
- Arya Collateral
- Sahyadri Farms
- TI Clean Mobility
- 3SC
- EPACK Prefab Technologies
- Leveros
- Membrane Group
- Next Step Energy Solutions
Investor Profile
Founders in the listed sectors Climate, Commerce, Food and Hardware, and focus areas AgriTech, Analytics, Clean Energy and Clean and Renewable Energy fall inside that listing.
Stage-wise, the deals at GEF Capital Partners cluster around Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Ricardo Cifu matches their raise.
Colleagues at GEF Capital Partners
Krishnan Ganesan
Managing Director
Mumbai, India
Raakhee Kulkarni
Managing Director
Mumbai, India
Raj Pai
Co-Founder
Mumbai, India
Alipt Sharma
Partner
Mumbai, India
Anibal Wadih
Managing Partner
São Paulo, Brazil
Prakhar Gupta
Vice President
Mumbai, India
Sridhar Narayan
Co-Founder
Mumbai, India
Ricardo Cifu
Senior VP
São Paulo, Brazil
Daniel Prawda
Founding Partner
Washington, United States
Alexandre Alvim
Co-Founder and Managing Partner
São Paulo, Brazil
Stuart Barkoff
Managing Partner
Arlington, United States
David Hong
Principal
Washington, United States
Ted Schiano
Vice President
Washington, United States
Jyothsna Krishna Rau
Vice President
Mumbai, India
Abhishek Loonker
Managing Director
Mumbai, India
Catherine Lien
Principal
United States
Estevan Taguchi
Managing Director
São Paulo, Brazil
Frequently asked questions
Who is Ricardo Cifu?
Ricardo Cifu is a private equity investor and venture capital investor based in São Paulo, Brazil, listed as Vice President at GEF Capital Partners. The known portfolio of that firm counts 9 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Ricardo Cifu personally.
What does Ricardo Cifu invest in?
Listed sectors include Climate, Commerce, Food and Hardware; listed focus areas include AgriTech, Analytics, Clean Energy and Clean and Renewable Energy. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Ricardo Cifu invest at?
GEF Capital Partners appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Ricardo Cifu is listed there as Vice President. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Ricardo Cifu listed at?
Ricardo Cifu is listed as Vice President at GEF Capital Partners. 17 other people in the database share a firm with Ricardo Cifu.
How do I contact Ricardo Cifu?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Ricardo Cifu. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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