Ambassador Clifford Sobel, Valor Capital

Ambassador Clifford Sobel, Managing Director at Valor Capital Group, New York, New York. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.

About Ambassador Clifford Sobel

Clifford Sobel serves as the Managing Partner of Valor Capital Group, a New York-based growth equity and venture capital firm he founded that focuses on cross-border opportunities between the United States and Brazil or Latin America. Prior to his current role, he was the U.S. Ambassador to both the Netherlands and Brazil under the Bush and Obama administrations, leveraging this diplomatic background to inform his investment strategy. The firm’s investment thesis targets early-stage technology companies in Brazil as well as international firms seeking to expand into the region, operating as stage- and sector-agnostic full-lifecycle investors. While specific check sizes for Sobel individually are not detailed, he is identified as an angel investor who has made four recorded investments, including deals in healthcare technology and logistics. His notable portfolio includes Beep Saúde, a healthcare technology systems company, as well as Combate Global in broadcasting and Cargo X in logistics. Sobel’s distinctive point of view centers on utilizing “relationship-capital” and a cross-border playbook to partner with companies positioned to leverage U.S.-LATAM market dyna

Ambassador Clifford Sobel at a glance

Role
Managing Director
Organization
Valor Capital Group
Location
New York, New York, United States
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Defense
Investments recorded
1

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Ambassador Clifford Sobel is based in New York, New York, United States.

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