1616 Ventures is a venture capital firm backing early-stage founders in Brazil and the United States, primarily at pre-seed and seed. It has a strong bias toward B2B and highly scalable technology companies, including AI, SaaS, fintech, cloud, healthtech, legaltech, HR tech and marketplaces. The firm typically invests $100,000 to $500,000, with a $250,000 sweet spot, and can lead or co-lead rounds while supporting founders with fundraising help, strategic introductions and hands-on mentorship.