Vitor Prado – Speaker
Vitor Prado is a highly sought-after Speaker known for his passionate & dynamic character for change. He is an Entrepreneur, Lawyer, investor, founder & CEO of Prado Capital Group, a global tech venture capital fund with social impact.
Prado holds a Bachelor of Arts degrees from PUC Law School and ESPM in Brazil. He then started his company which he built on an innovative approach by investing in global entities from startups to Fortune 500 companies, financing on a project by project basis, connecting groups, investors and startups via a proprietary online platform.
Before establishing Prado Capital Group, Prado was an investment professional at Cavi Investment Management in São Paulo, where he was involved in the evaluation and execution of private equity transactions in Real Estate, Oil and Gas across LATAM. He was also a corporate finance professional from PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Prado was instrumental in bringing the NGO “TECHO” from Chile to Brazil to oversee construction of emergency housing and social empowerment programs for the benefit of over 78,000 families with more than 400,000 volunteers deployed in 19 countries across Latin America and he is now raising capital and working to bring more visibility to “TECHO” in the United States and Europe.
Prado is a speaker with enthusiasm, and this has been demonstrated in several of his conferences, including the SVIEF Conference in Silicon Valley, Angels Global and Protohack hack-a-thon in New York in 2015.