The founders of Sword Health decided to create an investment company, Ex Capital, with the aim of helping finance startups of entrepreneurs belonging to social minorities who do not have representation in the ecosystem of startups.
In this sense, the initial fund quoted at around five million dollars, for investments over five years, is financed by people directly linked to the foundation of Sword Health, such as the CEO, Virgílio Bento, and also Márcio Colunas, André Eiras, Fernando Correia and Ivo Gabriel.
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In view of this, the idea of EX Capital is precisely to contribute to the rise of social minorities in this branch of the market, going against the stigma guided by the production and financing of startups.
According to Virgílio Bento, “many of the most dedicated and innovative entrepreneurs in the world come from unrepresentative backgrounds, but continue to receive a smaller share of global venture capital, with our investment partnership, we want to balance this inequality by supporting in particular companies founded by underrepresented entrepreneurs, helping to elevate their ideas and establish a stronger and more diversified".
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