Your entry into Brazil with strategy and local presence

We support international companies throughout the entire market entry process: strategic validation, commercial development, and operational structuring in Brazil

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The Brazilian market is one of high potential and high complexity

Konnecta Brazil turns these challenges into a structured path for market entry, business development, and sustainable growth

Specialized regulatory support

Comprehensive support for establishing your business in Brazil, from company incorporation and entry model definition to connections with trusted legal and accounting partners.

Qualified local network

We assist in identifying offices, logistics hubs, industrial land, and facilities aligned with your operational needs.

Financial structuring for market entry

Our team coordinates implementation projects, including interface with designers and builders, regulatory approvals through specialists, and timeline monitoring.

Commercial structures tailored to your stage

Strategic Validation

Market analysis, feasibility assessment, and strategic definition

Commercial Development

Channel structuring and business generation

Consolidation & Expansion

Operational structuring and long-term presence in Brazil

Discover our areas of expertise

Market Intelligence & Opportunity Validation

Brazil Market Entry Strategy

Channel Development & Strategic Partnerships

Trade Fairs, Business Missions & Events

Local Business Structuring in Brazil

Industrial & Commercial Project Implementation

Investment, Acquisition & Asset Management Support

Local Execution, Coordination & Ongoing Support

Our team

Professionals with real experience in Brazil and in international markets.

Su Jung Ko

Born in South Korea, Su Jung Ko is a lawyer graduated from the University of São Paulo, specializing in Corporate Law, with a postgraduate degree from GV Law and LLM from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C., United States. She founded Golden Hawk Consulting, a mergers and acquisitions boutique focused on investments in Asia, and also founded the Brazil Korea Conference, the largest entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem between Brazil and Korea. Su Jung has been featured in international media outlets such as The Washington Post and The Financial Times. She serves as an legal advisor to the Ministry of Justice of South Korea for Korean companies in Latin America, and also acts as co-founder and board member of IBREI, responsible for Asia. She was recognized with the Future Leader Award by Chambers & Partners Women in Law Latin America in 2015. At Konnecta Brazil, Su Jung brings cross-culture skills, legal and finance background, as well as international and local networking strategic vision, to help international companies identify opportunities, build trusted local connections, and establish successful business relationships in the country.

Raquel Schilis

Partner | Business Development & Strategic Market Expansion, Raquel Schilis is an experienced business development executive with over 30 years of experience in structuring and expanding business opportunities in Brazil.She holds a degree in Business Administration from PUC-SP, complemented by an MBA in Logistics, as well as executive education in negotiation through the Program on Negotiation at Harvard and INSEAD.Throughout her career, Raquel has developed business across the construction industry, supporting small, medium, and large-scale projects, while also taking on executive leadership roles in the packaging sector. She has also supported multinational companies in entering the Brazilian market through trade fairs, strategic networking, and direct business development.In addition, she developed a specialized digital platform for production engineers and quality technicians, focused on technical standards and compliance processes, which has been adopted by hundreds of medium and large-sized companies.At Konnecta Brazil, Raquel combines strategic vision, strong negotiation skills, entrepreneurial execution, and deep knowledge of the Brazilian market to help international companies identify opportunities, build trusted local connections, and establish successful business relationships in the country.

Aline Iglesias

Aline is an investment and strategy executive with an international academic background from the University of Warwick (MSc in Management Science & Operational Research) in England and a career built across Brazil, Europe, and the United States. With experience at global financial institutions such as Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank, she combines strong analytical rigor with a strategic mindset focused on long-term value creation.Throughout her career, she has worked at the intersection of financial markets, entrepreneurship, and impact-driven businesses, including co-founding an operation in the Brazilian Amazon. Today, she is dedicated to structuring complex opportunities and high-potential ventures.At Konnecta, Aline supports strategic initiatives in Brazil, advising international companies on market entry, structuring, and expansion, while developing tailored strategies that integrate market intelligence, positioning, and local execution. Her work is defined by the ability to translate complex environments into clear decisions, mitigating risks and enabling solid, scalable operations.

Our team’s background includes professional and business experience with the following companies:

FAQ

1. Who is Konnecta Brazil for?

Konnecta Brazil is designed for international companies, investors, and business groups looking to develop operations in Brazil with the support of a reliable local partner.

We particularly serve clients who:

▪️want to enter the Brazilian market for the first time;
▪️are looking for distributors, representatives, or strategic partners;
▪️wish to participate in trade fairs, business missions, and events in Brazil;
▪️need to structure their local operations or initiate an industrial/commercial project;
▪️want to reduce risks and accelerate decision-making with qualified local support.

Konnecta Brazil acts as a bridge between opportunity and execution in Brazil.

We provide support from the initial evaluation phase through to practical implementation, including:

▪️market analysis and opportunity validation;
▪️definition of the best market entry strategy;
▪️sourcing of commercial partners, distributors, and representatives;
▪️support at trade fairs and business events;
▪️local structuring and operational support;
▪️connection with legal, accounting, regulatory, and technical experts;
▪️monitoring of industrial or commercial implementation projects.

Our goal is to make the process more secure, strategic, and executable.

Konnecta Brazil is prepared to serve companies, investors, and business groups from different countries seeking to develop opportunities in Brazil.

Although we have strong international business experience and established connections in strategic markets, our services are not limited to any specific country. We support clients of various nationalities, always in a personalized way according to the business profile, sector, and market entry or expansion objectives.

Our focus is to provide qualified local support, regardless of the client’s country of origin.

Yes. This is one of the areas where Konnecta Brazil delivers significant value.

We support international companies with:

▪️planning participation in fairs and events;
▪️selecting location and contracting exhibition space;
▪️coordinating booth setup and suppliers;
▪️on-site local support during the event;
▪️commercial and institutional representation;
▪️support in business meetings;
▪️lead follow-up and post-event tracking.

Our role is to ensure that event participation translates into real business opportunities.

Yes. Konnecta provides strategic support for structuring a company’s presence in Brazil, according to each client’s stage and objectives.

This may include:

▪️defining the most appropriate market entry model;
▪️identifying local partners;
▪️connecting with legal and accounting firms;
▪️guidance for company incorporation and initial setup;
▪️sourcing office space, warehouses, land, or industrial facilities;
▪️coordination support for implementation with specialized technical partners.

We always work in a personalized manner, based on each project’s needs.

Yes. Konnecta provides strategic and local support to investors, companies, and international groups interested in real estate opportunities in Brazil, assisting in the identification, structuring, and follow-up of operations within the Brazilian real estate market.

Our services may include:

▪️ search and identification of real estate opportunities;
▪️ support in the acquisition, sale, or structuring of real estate assets;
▪️coordination with technical, legal, and financial partners;
▪️local support for negotiations and operational follow-up.

With strong knowledge of the local market and a qualified network of partners, Konnecta helps investors reduce risks, improve decision-making efficiency, and structure real estate operations in Brazil with greater security, agility, and confidence.

The best time to hire Konnecta is before investing time and resources without a reliable local structure.

We are especially valuable when your company:

▪️is still evaluating whether Brazil is a viable market;
▪️wants to avoid common mistakes when entering a new country;
▪️needs the right partners and reliable information;
▪️wants to participate in a trade fair or start a business mission;
▪️has already identified an opportunity but needs support to turn it into a real operation.

The earlier we are involved, the greater the ability to reduce risks and increase efficiency.

Konnecta operates with a structured engagement model designed to align interests and ensure commitment to results.

Our service agreements may include a combination of:

▪️an initial setup fee, intended for project structuring, preliminary studies, strategic planning, and operational preparation;
▪️a monthly contract or retainer fee for ongoing strategic and operational support services;
▪️commission-based compensation on completed sales, transactions, or business opportunities, when applicable.

This model allows clients to benefit from continuous support while also encouraging the generation of concrete results.

The structure is customized according to the scope of the project, the level of involvement required, and the client’s objectives.

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