DC
Daniel Chalfon
VCGeneral Partner, Astella Investimentos
Ex-adman turned consumer tech investor Brazil
São Paulo, Brazil$100K–$5M checks1 notable investments
SeedSeries A
ConsumerMarketplacesMedia
Background
Daniel Chalfon spent 25 years in Brazil's advertising and media industry, leading agencies including McCann Erickson and Loducca before transitioning to VC. He joined Astella as a partner in 2017 focusing on consumer and long-tail B2B investments. He oversees the firm's origination and investment processes and co-hosts the Astella Playbook podcast. He is also a musician and photographer.
Investment Focus
Stages
SeedSeries A
Typical check: $100K–$5M
Sectors
ConsumerMarketplacesMedia
Based in: São Paulo, Brazil (Latin America)
Notable Investments
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026