LiveGT-2026-008· Listed Mar 7, 2026

Brazil SME Fintech — Embedded Credit Vehicle

Asset-backed working-capital facility funding SME receivables embedded inside Brazilian marketplaces.

Brazil · South America Financial Services / Fintech Private Credit Vehicle Closes Oct 31, 2026
Raise Target
$55.0M
Committed
$19.0M
Min Ticket
$500K
Target Return
11–13% net yield (USD-hedged)
Horizon
4 yrs
35% subscribed · $36.0M remaining

Executive Summary

A USD-hedged private credit vehicle that funds short-tenor receivables originated through embedded-finance partnerships with three large Brazilian marketplaces. Diversified across 11,000+ SME obligors with daily settlement.

Investment Thesis

  • Embedded distribution drives selection quality and 70% lower CAC.
  • Average tenor of 38 days enables rapid risk recalibration.
  • USD-hedged structure neutralises BRL volatility for global LPs.

Use of Funds

Receivables origination90%
FX & rate hedging7%
Reserve & opex3%

Financial Snapshot

Average tenor
38 days
Loss rate (TTM)
1.9%
Hedged net yield
12.1%

Transaction Structure

USD 55M Cayman-domiciled vehicle, monthly liquidity after 12-mo lock-up, audited NAV.

Risk & Mitigation

Key Risks
  • · BRL volatility
  • · Marketplace concentration
  • · Macro credit cycle
Mitigants
  • 100% USD-hedged
  • Concentration cap 35% per partner
  • Dynamic underwriting model retrained weekly

Timeline & Milestones

  1. 2024
    Vehicle launch
  2. 2025
    First USD 19M deployed
  3. 2026 Q4
    Up-size close

Sponsor

Pampas Capital Ltda.

Pampas Capital is a Brazil-focused private credit manager with USD 320M AUM and a 5-year track record across two prior vintages.

ESG & Impact

  • 68% of SME borrowers women-owned or led
  • Financial literacy program embedded in partner apps
  • Transparent APR reporting

Data Room

Strategy Overview
PDF · 24 pp
Monthly Performance Pack
PDF
Verified Access
Risk & Underwriting Manual
PDF
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