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FRAM Capital
FRAM Capital is a Brazilian independent asset manager founded in 2007 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The firm has made three investments. Its most recent investment was...
FRAM Capital
FRAM Capital is a Brazilian independent asset manager founded in 2007 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The firm has made three investments. Its most recent investment was in Oligos Biotec on December 11, 2023.
General information
Firm type
Generalist
Year founded
2007
Location
Region
Latin America
Country
Brazil
City
São Paulo
Corporate office
São Paulo, Brazil
Principals
Daniel Gonzalez
Executive
Nelson Torres
Executive
Mario Westphalen
Executive
Fabio Mazzeo
Executive
Pedro Jourdan
Executive
Ariana Pavan
Executive
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at FRAM Capital?
The named executive team — which includes Daniel Gonzalez, Nelson Torres, Mario Westphalen, Fabio Mazzeo, Pedro Jourdan and Ariana Pavan — runs the firm. Specific titles, investment committee composition, and decision-making hierarchy are not publicly disclosed.
How does FRAM Capital source proprietary deal flow?
The firm describes itself as a unique originator of exclusive investments. Its sourcing model leans heavily on its executives' networks within the Brazilian corporate landscape and its parallel business of administering and restructuring distressed companies, which surfaces opportunities that are not broadly marketed.
Is FRAM Capital structured as a single family office or a traditional asset manager?
FRAM Capital is structured as an asset manager, not a family office. It raises capital from external investors to pursue direct investments in private companies, although the exact nature of its investor base and fund vehicles is not publicly detailed.
What investment stages does FRAM Capital typically target?
The firm is stage-agnostic, operating across seed, start-up, growth, buyout and pre-IPO rounds. This full life-cycle approach means it can back a company from its earliest funding needs through to just before a public listing.
Does FRAM Capital participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
All publicly available information describes a direct-investment model where FRAM Capital originates and executes its own deals. There is no indication of fund-of-funds activity or commitments to third-party GPs.
How is FRAM Capital related to the original operating businesses of its principals?
The firm explicitly lists corporate administration and recovery as a core activity alongside asset management. This suggests the principals may embed themselves in certain portfolio companies, but no specific operating backgrounds or linked parent companies have been publicly disclosed.
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