Performance of Brazilian Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments 1994-2023
The Brazilian PE and VC industry recorded an average gross MOIC in BRL of 5.8.
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The Brazilian PE and VC industry recorded an average gross MOIC in BRL of 5.8.
The final sample analyzed consists of 387 funds (232 PE and 155 VC) that raised a total of BRL 181 billion (approximately USD 63 billion).
The study analyzed 1334 divested Brazilian PE and VC deals between 1984 and May 2022, comprising 586 tech deals and 748 non-tech deals.
The study covers 103 CEOs of 102 companies backed by private equity funds, and technology companies make up 37% of the sample.
Overall Brazilian PE and VC deals achieved an average gross MOIC of 2.8x and a gross IRR of 17% p.a. in USD, compared to an average gross MOIC of 4.7x and a gross IRR of 19% p.a. in BRL.
Brazil had 200 PE and VC GPs in 2019, with committed capital of R$198.1 billion, more than 3 times the R$63.5 billion of 2011.
Across all analyzed funds, the average net TVPI stood at 1.93 in BRL and 1.55 in USD.
The sample includes 413 funds and 2061 deals invested between 1994 and March 2018 in Brazilian companies.
The final sample analyzed in the study consists of 268 Private Equity and Venture Capital funds raised in Brazil between 1994 and 2018.
The final analyzed sample contains 459 PE deals invested between 1994 and 2014, of which 180 were fully liquidated.
The database contains information about 1376 professionals who currently work or previously worked in the PE and VC industry.
The sample contains 556 deals in Brazilian companies, representing USD22.1 billion of investments.
The Brazilian Real experienced severe depreciation relative to the US Dollar, shifting from a 1:1 exchange rate in 1994 to a range between 5.0 and 6.0 in 2022.
The study surveyed 19 private equity firms operating in Brazil, representing over $350 billion in combined assets under management.
The number of active Private Equity firms in Brazil fell from 54 to 29 between 2012 and 2022.