Eduardo Marques de Souza Dantas Mattos

Associate, Brazil

Eduardo Marques de Souza Dantas Mattos joined the management team of Burrill Brasil I as an Associate in March 2012. He focused on the analysis of investment opportunities, financial modeling, and support to deal structuring. He also contributes to the establishment and oversight of projected financial models per sector, market analysis, and competitive intelligence, as well as overall strategic partnerships. 

Mr. Mattos joined Burrill with 12 years of experience in investment analyses and financial market activities. His previous professional activities were at Mercatto Investimentos where he was a partner. First he was portfolio manager of the equity funds investing in a universe of companies ranging from blue chips to small caps. After that, he was one of the two partners to initiate the firm’s corporate finance and private equity practice. He acted as a financial advisor in M&A transactions, being the most important figure in the raising of R$250 million for a biodiesel production plant in the north of Goiás, Brazil. He also analyzed clean energy projects and was the Senior Associate of the Mercatto Food and Beverage private equity fund.

Mr. Mattos earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Cândido Mendes University, has a MBA from IBMEC-Rio, and is portfolio management certified by CVM (Brazil´s Securities Commission).