Hermes Alberto Lago Filho

Vesper Ventures Participações SA is a biotech-focused venture builder based in Florianopolis, Brazil. Vesper Ventures supports transformative and disruptive biotechnology projects by providing access to capital from their own investment funds and third-party capital, national and international networks, and a dedicated management team. The Brazilian company aims to create technology platforms that lead the way towards significant advances in therapeutics, diagnostics, food production, and environmental sectors. Vesper Ventures believes that companies can only be truly successful in a thriving society and on a healthy planet. The private company was founded in 2014 by Pedro Antonio Moura, Julio Moura Neto, Rafael Mantovani Bottos, and Gabriel Mantovani Bottos, with Rafael Mantovani Bottos serving as the CEO since then.

Part of WPA Participações e Serviços SA, Weg Automação SA is a Brazilian company that manufactures electric motors.

Part of WPA Participações e Serviços SA, WEG Equipamentos Elétricos SA distributes electronic equipment. The company is based in São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil.

Part of WEG SA, WED Drives & Controls Automação Ltda. The company is based in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil. is a Brazilian company that manufactures industrial instruments and related products.

Part of WPA Participações e Serviços SA, Sensores Eletrônicos Instrutech Ltda. The company is based in São Paulo, Brazil. manufactures and distributes electronic sensors for industrial machinery. Sensores Eletrônicos Instrutech was acquired by WEG Equipamentos Elétricos SA on June 09, 2010.

Part of WPA Participações e Serviços SA, Equisul Indústria e Comércio Ltda. The company is based in São José, Brazil. manufactures power source equipment. Equisul Indústria e Comércio was acquired by WEG SA on December 05, 2010.