The Unicorns and IPOs Putting Growing
Ecosystems in the Global Spotlight
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K E Y FAC T
VTEX is the first Brazilian
Endeavor company to
IPO on the Nasdaq.
Co-founded by Endeavor Entrepreneurs
G E R ALDO TH O MA Z J R . and MAR IAN O
GO M I D E D E FAR IA (left), VTEX is an
end-to-end commerce solution that
helps companies sell more, operate
efficiently, scale seamlessly and
enhance customer experience.
The company became a unicorn
in 2020 and listed on the NYSE
with a market cap of ~$5B
in 2021, nearly quadrupling
its valuation in the process.
With its success, VTEX has
set the stage for multinational
businesses, such as Walmart,
to break into Brazil, and in
turn, scale its technology
internationally.
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VTEX