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KPTL exits Lamiecco for $7.4M, netting 360% return on Fima fund bet

What's the deal? Brazilian venture capital firm KPTLDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → has sold its stake in LamieccoDealroom has a profile for this one. Try Dealroom → for R$42 million (approximately $7.4M), delivering a 360% return on its investment through the Fima fund.

The exit marks a significant win for KPTL and its Fima fund investors, turning a relatively modest venture bet into a substantial multiple.

The signal: Lamiecco, which produces ecological coatings for the furniture and construction sectors, sits at the intersection of sustainability and industrial innovation — a niche that has drawn growing investor interest across Latin America. A 360% return from an early-growth company in this space suggests that climate-adjacent industrial startups can deliver venture-scale outcomes in Brazil, potentially encouraging more capital into the country's underexplored cleantech segment.

Read more: veja.abril.com.br

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