YG
About
Yuri Gitahy (BSc, MSc, MBA) is the founder of Aceleradora, a Brazilian startup accelerator. He's also an angel investor, startup mentor, and investing partner on seed capital funds. In his early career, he worked for IBM, taught for Sun Microsystems, founded a software startup, helped bootstrap the largest Brazilian freemail service at BOL, and managed the systems engineering team for Universo Online. He was CTO for Vetta, an offshore outsourcing provider, founded an IT consulting services firm and started working full-time in Aceleradora since 2009.
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 2,490 investors hold the Founder role in VCSift. Yuri Gitahy is one of them.
- • 118 investors are based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Location
- Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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