Rodrigo Oscar Argüeso

Safe Trace Indústria e Comércio de Sistemas de Rastreabilidade SA engages in meat tracking activities. It develops equipment which enable consumers to trace information on meat origins and production chain. The firm also provides cattle breeders system-generated management which controls quality of raised animals including colelction of genetic material and identification of illnesses. The company was founded by Vasco Varanda Picchi and Francisco Biasoto in November 2005 and is headquartered in Itajuba, Brazil.

FIR Capital Partners - Gestão de Investimentos (FIR Capital) is the Brazil-based venture capital arm of Draper Fisher Jurvetson in the US. The firm was founded by Guilherme Emrich and Marcus Regueira in 1999 to invest in innovative start-up, emerging or growing companies with significant growth potential. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, FIR Capital became a subsidiary of Draper Fisher Jurvetson in 2007. They pursue investments where they can add value, making direct investments and investing through funds in world-class companies with the potential for exponential growth. Their flagship fund, Fundotec I, was one of the first venture capital funds in Brazil.