Daniel Chalfon

Daniel Chalfon is a seasoned venture capitalist, currently a General Partner at Astella, a Brazilian VC firm, where he focuses on investing in and supporting consumer and long-tail B2B companies. He is instrumental in deal origination and investment processes. com+2

With over 25 years of experience in the Brazilian communication and media market, Daniel has a strong background in advertising, having co-founded MPM agency (which later merged with Loducca) and held leadership roles at LDC, DM9DDB, and McCann Erickson. clay+1

Beyond his investment career, Daniel is an active entrepreneur and musician. He co-founded AudioArena, a unique recording studio, and is a composer and performer (synthesizers and bass) in the electro-rock band Jules and the electronic duo XCOPY. milocostudios+2

Daniel is committed to fostering the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Brazil. He hosts the 'Astella Playbook' podcast, a leading tech podcast in the country, and has been an active volunteer at Endeavor Brasil since 2008, also serving on boards for various companies and non-profit organizations like IVC and gm.org.br. clay+1