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About Us

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Matheus Vieira

M&A Head Avant Partners

Matheus is a partner at Real Ventures and Head of M&A at Avant since 2023. He holds a degree in Economics from UFRJ and has worked at multinational companies like L’Oreal and consultancies such as EloGroup. He specializes in financial modeling and corporate finance. He has been involved in all transactions conducted by Real Ventures in the past three years.

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Antonio Pedroso

Founder Real Ventures

Antônio is the founder of Real Ventures and CEO of Avant. With an engineering background and various specialization courses from international universities, he has founded more than seven businesses throughout his career.

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John Alberto Pedroso

Head of DCM

João is Head of Investments at Real Ventures and an executive at Avant. He brings experience as a Private Equity investor, having participated in over 10 transactions and supported 12 portfolio companies – serving as a board member for three of them.

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Real Ventures Group

Real Ventures is a holding company focused on the real economy. Founded in 2017, its main investments are in three service companies: Base Finanças, Keener, and Avant Partners.

Your best choice

Why choose Avant Partners?

01.

We are better advisors because we think like investors and are entrepreneurs.

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We connect the buyer's strategy with the builder's passion.

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A union of investor vision and entrepreneurial experience for transformative results.

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Your M&A advisory with the perspective of those who have already invested and built businesses.

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We think like investors, understand like entrepreneurs – we execute as partners.

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With the investor's vision and the entrepreneur's heart, we guide you to success.

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YOUR SUCCESS

Our Success is the Entrepreneur's Success

At Avant Partners, we work alongside entrepreneurs because we believe that the success of our advisory services is directly tied to the success of our clients. We understand that every business is unique, with specific characteristics that must be respected. Our expertise in family-owned businesses allows us to handle each transaction with the care and sensitivity this moment requires, knowing that for many entrepreneurs, their companies are almost like children. We are committed to being part of this transformation journey, ensuring that each decision is made with the goal of creating lasting value for all parties involved.

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AVANT

Company History

With independent and specialized operations, Avant Partners is part of Real Ventures, an investment holding composed of prominent investors, including professionals from Google, IP Capital Partners, XP, and former national volleyball coach Bernardinho. With over 20 years of experience in development and investments in the real economy, Avant Partners has been directly involved in more than 20 deals and indirectly in 70, covering various industries across Brazil.

Mission

Our mission is to drive growth and transformation for our clients by guiding them with excellence, transparency, and sensitivity through every step of their transactions. True to the spirit of the name Avant, we are committed to helping entrepreneurs move forward during pivotal moments, whether starting a new chapter or successfully closing a journey. We act as strategic partners, ensuring that every transaction represents a confident step toward the future.

Vision

To be a benchmark in M&A advisory, recognized for our ability to understand the unique aspects of each business and for our expertise in turning transactions into growth opportunities. We aim to be synonymous with secure and successful advancement, providing entrepreneurs with the necessary support to move forward confidently and transparently, achieving new heights.

Why choose Avant Partners?

Why choose Avant Partners?

Transparency

At Avant Partners, transparency is a fundamental pillar of how we do business. We keep our clients fully informed at every step of the M&A process, providing clarity about the progress of negotiations and contact with potential investors.

Excellence

We are obsessed with diligence and meticulous attention to every detail of the business. Our focus is on ensuring that the company is "well-organized" to maximize efficiency and results during due diligence, creating a trusted and secure environment for all parties involved.

Diligence and Detail

We value the unique aspects of every business, respecting its history, culture, and the distinct challenges each entrepreneur faces. We understand that behind every transaction lies a story of hard work, effort, decisions, and lessons learned throughout a company’s journey.

Long-Term Commitment

Our work does not end with the completion of the transaction. We see each deal as a milestone in the entrepreneur’s life, treating every negotiation with the care needed to ensure positive outcomes both now and in the future.

Care and Trust

We understand that many businesses are seen as extensions of the entrepreneurs' lives, almost like their children. For this reason, we handle each transaction with the same care and dedication that the entrepreneur has invested over the years.

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