Lucas Lameiras

Early-stage investor and ecosystem scout in Brazil / LATAM: Lucas is an active independent investor and a16z scout, credited as sourcing and evaluating early-stage startups in Brazil. He also appears as an investor/partner in multiple early-stage companies (deco.cx, MagnaPlay, Tipspace) and participates in regional VC events. linkedin+3

Background in finance, equity research and brand management: Before focusing on VC/angel investing, Lucas worked in equity research and public equities (Atmos Capital), growth/private equity and VC-related roles (Atlantic Holdings / Atlantico) and had marketing & brand roles at large consumer companies (Kraft Heinz, AB InBev). wellfound+1

Community builder and event founder: He co-founded BRASA Talks (economics & financial markets conference) and founded the Brazilian Tech Club — showing recurring involvement building networks for Brazilian students and founders abroad and in Brazil. youtube+2

Education across law and international management: Lucas combined initial law studies at PUC‑Rio (two years of law school) with a B.Sc. in International Management from King's College London and a study-abroad semester at the University of Leeds, which informs both legal/structural thinking and international business perspective. linkedin+1

Public commentator and writer on VC topics: He publishes and speaks about venture frameworks and investing (e.g., Substack guest pieces and LinkedIn long-form posts) and maintains an active public social presence (X / Threads) commenting on startups and Latin America tech. substack+2