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BNDES invests BRL250m in Lightrock’s Growth Equity Fund II Brasil

April 19, 2022

BNDES agreed to invest up to BRL250m in Lightrock’s Growth Equity Fund II Brasil. The fund will invest in health, education, renewable energy, sustainable agriculture and food, efficient mobility and transport, financial system transformation and digital infrastructure in Brazil.

(BNDES) Banco seleciona Lightrock Growth Equity Fund II Brasil FIP Multiestratégia como primeiro fundo de impacto após Chamada Pública

Aporte próprio será de até R$ 250 milhões e restante será captado no mercado

Investimentos terão foco em saúde, educação, inclusão financeira, tecnologia, energia renovável, agricultura e alimentação sustentável, entre outros

O Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) contratou o primeiro Fundo de Investimento a ser investido após a Chamada Pública para a Seleção de Fundos de Investimento de Impacto. Selecionado na modalidade Fundos de Investimento em Participações (FIP) Impacto Livre, o Lightrock Growth Equity Fund II Brasil FIP Multiestratégia (LGEF II) receberá do BNDES aporte de até R$ 250 milhões por meio da subscrição de cotas do fundo, o que representa até 25% do patrimônio alvo do Fundo, que é de R$ 1 bilhão. Diferença será captada no mercado. O objetivo é investir em empresas que ofereçam produtos e serviços inovadores e gerem impactos socioambientais positivos.

O fundo investirá em companhias que já comprovaram seu modelo de negócio, estão em fase de crescimento, são escaláveis e que precisam de capital para sustentar o crescimento e entregar o retorno financeiro e de impacto a que se propõem. Sete setores-chave serão priorizados: saúde, educação, energia renovável, agricultura e alimentação sustentável, mobilidade e transporte eficiente, transformação do sistema financeiro e infraestrutura digital. O período de investimento do fundo será de quatro anos e o prazo total de oito anos.

Para o diretor de Participações, Mercado de Capitais e Crédito Indireto, Bruno Laskowsky, “trata-se de iniciativa pioneira do BNDES em apoiar investimentos de impacto através de um Fundo de Participações acionárias”. “O apoio da BNDESPAR a esse fundo está alinhado com duas verticais da ENIMPACTO (Estratégia Nacional de Investimentos e Negócios de Impacto): ampliação de oferta de capital e aumento do número de negócios de impacto”, explicou o executivo.

A responsável pelo LGEF II, Lightrock Gestora de Recursos Ltda., utilizará metodologia de Impacto própria, vistoriada por auditoria independente, para mensuração periódica dos impactos de cada negócio, previamente e durante o investimento pelo Fundo, que levará em conta os aspectos ambiental, social e de governança. “A Lightrock busca investir em companhias que tragam soluções aos grandes desafios estruturais enfrentados por nossas sociedades, tanto no aspecto social quanto ambiental. Temos cada vez mais direcionado recursos para o mercado local, e nesse sentido estamos honrados em receber o BNDES como investidor em nosso novo fundo”, comentou Marcos Wilson Pereira, Managing Partner e Head LatAm da gestora.

Negócios de Impacto – Lançada em julho de 2021, a chamada conta com duas modalidades de fundos, de acordo com o porte das empresas investidas pelos fundos: FIP Impacto MPME e FIP Impacto Livre. Na modalidade FIP Impacto MPME, as empresas deverão ter faturamento de até R$ 90 milhões. Já na modalidade FIP Impacto Livre, não há limite máximo de faturamento.

Na modalidade FIP Impacto MPME, cada fundo deve ter como meta a captação de pelo menos R$ 200 milhões. Na modalidade FIP Impacto Livre, o fundo deve ter como perspectiva um capital comprometido mínimo de R$ 400 milhões. No caso do LGEF II, este capital pode chegar a R$ 1 bilhão. O percentual máximo de participação do BNDES no capital comprometido de cada fundo selecionado pela chamada é de até 25%.

Com essa iniciativa da Chamada de Impacto, o Banco investirá até R$ 450 milhões estimulando negócios que apoiem a transformação da sociedade e a melhoria da vida dos brasileiros sob diversos aspectos, como gestão de resíduos, moradia, acessibilidade digital, meio ambiente, transporte, recursos hídricos, saneamento básico e educação. A ação está em linha com o Plano Trienal 2020-2022 do BNDES.

No âmbito da Chamada de Impactos outros dois Fundos ainda serão contratados e estão em fase de diligência. Mais informações sobre a Chamada Pública.

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