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About AG4UP

An agribusiness strategy and intelligence company.

AG4UP connects market intelligence, strategy, capital, and execution to help agribusiness leaders make better decisions, with a global perspective and deep roots in the U.S. and Brazil.

AG4UP

Why we exist

The hardest decisions deserve more than guesswork.

Agribusiness leaders and investors face high-stakes calls, where to grow, where to allocate capital, how to enter a market. AG4UP exists to turn those questions into clear, well-supported decisions. In a market where anyone can access data, our advantage is what data alone cannot provide: real operating experience, disciplined analysis, and a network spanning Brazilian, U.S., and international agribusiness. We bring the strategy, the capital lens, and the intelligence to the same table.

How we work

A disciplined path from question to decision.

01


Understand

We define the real decision and the criteria for a good outcome.

02


Ground it in intelligence

We bring market data, sector knowledge, and primary conversations to the question.

03


Shape the strategy

We design the route, growth, market-entry, positioning, or a capital decision, and pressure-test it.

04


Support the decision

We provide the analysis, options, and decision support to move with confidence.

Core capabilities

Strategy, capital, and intelligence, together.

Three connected capabilities that most firms keep apart.

Strategic Advisory

Growth, market-entry, and commercial strategy shaped by operators.

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Capital Allocation

Capital-allocation advisory and investment decision support.

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Market Intelligence

Tailored research and market analysis across global agribusiness markets.

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By the numbers

Experience across global agribusiness.

100+

Years of combined agribusiness experience

40+

Transactions supported or completed by the team

65+

Companies monitored

BR-US

Presence in Brazil and the United States

Where we are

On the ground in the U.S. and Brazil.

Offices and team in the United States and Brazil, working with clients across international markets.

United States

2nd Floor, 20603 Elkhorn Dr, Elkhorn, NE 68022

Brazil

Rua Caeté, 246, Vila Assunção, Porto Alegre – RS

Leadership

The partners and specialists behind every engagement.

João Rebequi, Founder & CEO, AG4UP

João Rebequi

Founder & CEO

Omaha, US

25 years in agribusiness at John Deere, CNH, and Valmont. Closed 20+ M&A transactions. Focuses on international business and cross-border growth.

Capital AllocationM&AIntl. Business
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Rafael Sperotto, Founder & Head of Legal, AG4UP

Rafael Sperotto

Founder & Head of Legal

Porto Alegre, BR

Agribusiness lawyer since 2000 with 20+ completed transactions. Specializes in governance, taxation, and cross-border operations. Leads legal strategy in Brazil.

M&ATax StrategyCross-border Law
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Julio Bravo, Partner & Chief Revenue Officer, AG4UP

Julio Bravo

Partner & Chief Revenue Officer

Iowa, US / Brazil

Agribusiness operator since 2002 and founder of AgroBravo. Advisor, investor, and professor at Iowa State University. Leads go-to-market and partnerships.

RevenueGo-to-marketBR–US Network
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Vinicius Correa, Partner & Brazil Managing Director, AG4UP

Vinicius Correa

Partner & Brazil Managing Director

Brazil

Nearly 10 years in supply chain at John Deere: SAP PP/APO, logistics optimization, strategic sourcing, and working-capital improvement. Runs Brazil operations.

Supply ChainOperationsBrazil
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Alexandre Garcia, Partner & LATAM Business Development Specialist, AG4UP

Alexandre Garcia

Partner & LATAM Business Development Specialist

Leads Latin America business development for AG4UP.

LATAMBusiness Development
Mathias Boettcher, Partner & Technology, AI & Business Transformation Specialist, AG4UP

Mathias Boettcher

Partner & Technology, AI & Business Transformation Specialist

Leads technology, AI, and business transformation for AG4UP.

TechnologyAITransformation
Greici Parisoto, Agribusiness Intelligence Specialist, AG4UP

Greici Parisoto

Agribusiness Intelligence Specialist

Brazil / USA

Agronomist Engineer with a Master's in Agribusiness and a PhD in progress in Agricultural Systems Engineering. 11+ years in market analysis across Brazil and the US.

Data AnalysisAgSystemsResearch
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The full roster, roles, and biographies live on our team page.

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