Top 50 Automotive Startup Investors in LATAM in May 2026
Top 50 Automotive Startup Investors in LATAM in May 2026
| Investor | Automotive LATAM investments |
|---|---|
| Bossa Invest | 7 |
| Global Founders Capital | 6 |
| FJ Labs | 5 |
| MONASHEES | 5 |
| Kaszek | 4 |
| Quona Capital | 3 |
| ONEVC | 3 |
| Ariel Lambrecht | 3 |
| DOMO.VC | 3 |
| TA Ventures | 3 |
| Lumia Capital | 3 |
| Cometa | 3 |
| NXTP Ventures | 2 |
| Maniv Mobility | 2 |
| Latitud | 2 |
| Construct Capital | 2 |
| Simile Venture Partners | 2 |
| Grão | 2 |
| BuenTrip Ventures | 2 |
| Airborne Ventures | 2 |
| NXTP Ventures | 2 |
| Nazca Ventures | 2 |
| MAYA Capital | 2 |
| Oskar Hartmann | 2 |
| Cometa | 2 |
| Canary | 2 |
| Norte Ventures | 2 |
| Niu Ventures | 2 |
| Proeza Ventures | 2 |
| Manolo Atala | 2 |
| Hummingbird Ventures | 2 |
| güil Mobility Ventures | 2 |
| Bullpen Capital | 2 |
| Igah Ventures | 2 |
| Crivo Ventures | 2 |
| Guilherme Bonifacio | 2 |
| Tekton Ventures | 2 |
| Redpoint eventures | 2 |
| Astella | 2 |
| Romero Rodrigues | 2 |
| Rise Capital | 2 |
| Prana Capital | 1 |
| Dalus Capital | 1 |
| Dadneo | 1 |
| Fifth Wall | 1 |
| Ariel Arrieta | 1 |
| 183 Invest | 1 |
| Romero Rodrigues | 1 |
| INVX | 1 |
| Banco Bradesco | 1 |
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- Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Brazil, United States, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
- Guapeco — Guapeco provides customized pet insurance services that helps pet parents take care of well-being of their pets through a health plan
- Sukha — The Focus App for Healthy Productivity. Sukha offers focus music, timers, AI assistants and more while you work.
- You.com — you.com is a search engine that helps users find what they're looking for by prioritizing real results. It aims to take on Google and other search engines dependent on advertising. It offers privacy controls to let users customize their browsing experience. It raises the bar on privacy, offering a zero trace incognito mode. It never tracksusers on the internet.You.com was developed by former Salesforce chief scientist Richard Socher.
Over the past two decades, GFC have backed over five hundred entrepreneurs worldwide, e.g. Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, and Away Travel.
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- Financial Services, Software, FinTech
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Germany, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- Era Software — Lightstep is the easiest way for developers and SREs to understand complex systems.
- Stables — Save, spend and earn on the same balance
- Tino — Tino is building the future B2B payment network. The company allows merchants to use their credit card receivables as credit collateral, accessing working capital seamlessly and cheaply.Due to this increase in merchant purchase power, suppliers can boost their commercial opportunities, while keeping their default risk under control. The companyultimately aims to streamline the commercial relationship between merchants and their suppliers, leveraging data to boost transactions for B2B buying and selling.Pedro Sonego de Oliveira and Luis Eduardo Cascão founded Tino on November 2021. It has its headquarter in São Paulo, Brazil.
FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
- VIVLA — We make exclusive second homes in top European locations accessible to everyone. Buy shares of your home without having to buy the whole property.
- Fresha — Find the best salons and spa in your area with Fresha salon booking software. Book now!
- 1Buy.AI — Decision-grade AI driven intelligence for electronics procurement. Real-time market intelligence and risk analysis for the semiconductor industry.
monashees is the pioneer venture capital firm in Latin America. It partners with outstanding founders who are revolutionizing large markets. The firm serves entrepreneurs starting with their very first movements, supporting their growth through its expansion funds. With a human-values-first approach, monashees helps founders challenge the statusquo and improve people’s lives through technology. The monashees community includes over 150 companies and 300+ founders.
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- E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- Brazil, United States, Colombia
Portfolio highlights
- Monato — Monato is a fintech that builds modular, scalable financial infrastructure that allows companies to integrate financial services in compliance with regulations.
- Pomelo — At Pomelo we build state-of-the-art fintech infrastructure. Our technology enables you to launch and scale your financial services business.
- Vammo — Leoparda Electric is a company that manufactures electric motorcycles.
We are tech entrepreneurs partnering with the most extraordinary founders in Latin America.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- Brazil, Mexico, Colombia
Portfolio highlights
- Aplazo — Aplazo is an online-based platform that offers different products where its users can pay through installment.
- Pomelo — At Pomelo we build state-of-the-art fintech infrastructure. Our technology enables you to launch and scale your financial services business.
- Comp — Strategy in every penny invested in your people.Comp is an agile partner that combines compensation and technology experts to align your Total Rewards strategy with business needs.From labor cost strategy to process automation, we are helping hundreds of innovative companies with job and salary management, short- and long-term incentives, meritcycles, people budgeting and more.
Quona Capital invests in fintech innovators that are advancing financial inclusion around the globe. Through our investments, Quona aims to deliver outstanding financial returns while making a lasting and positive impact on the world.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- India, Brazil, Indonesia
Portfolio highlights
- Bureau — Bureau is trust network that facilitates end-to-end identity verification, compliance, and fraud prevention for new-age businesses.
- Kamino — Kamino Finance is a Solana DeFi protocol for capital-efficient lending, borrowing, and yield generation.
- GKN - GloboKasNet — GloboKasNet is a multibank payment network based in Peru. The company offers transaction, processing, and settlement services to low income urban and rural clients of banks, microfinance institutions and commercial wholesalers. GloboKasNet was launched in 2007.
ONEVC is a venture capital firm, focused on seed-stage investments in Latam.
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- Financial Services, Software, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Brazil, United States, Colombia
Portfolio highlights
- Kovi — Kovi is a provider of rental cars for on-demand drivers in Latin America. At Kovi, they challenge the inertia of the market to allow people to get around as efficiently and cheaply as possible. To do this, they use technologies to provide access to more straightforward, cost-effective, and secure solutions.Founded on 2018, Kovi cooperates withautomakers and small rental companies to lease transportation out to last-mile delivery drivers. It is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
- Enter — Talisman AI uses artificial intelligence to provide auditable and reliable legal drafting for lawyers.
- Fly Media — Fly Media offers an AI-powered platform for automated video production and content adaptation driven by smart workflows. The platform helps creators and brands generate, edit, and localize media at scale, streamlining tasks like scene assembly, formatting, and repurposing across channels. Behind its “generated” media vision, the company maintains aseed-stage pitch room with a deck, business plan, and product videos available via its website.Fly Media emphasizes reducing manual overhead in content creation by applying AI to repetitive tasks and enabling teams to focus on high-level creative decisions.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, E-Commerce
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Brazil, Mexico, Chile
Portfolio highlights
- Zarv — Zarv protects your fleet against default, fraud, theft and robbery. Our technology tracks your fleet in real time, even without a GPS tracker.
- Salvy — A melhor operadora para o seu time!
- CLIVI — Clivi is a specialized digital clinic that provides comprehensive treatment to patients with type 2 diabetes.
DOMO.VC is a leading venture capital firm in Brazil that invests in best in class entrepreneurs. We back early-stage technology startups, helping them grow faster and establish themselves in competitive markets.We started from the collective desire of our founding partners to contribute to the success of the next generation of Brazilianentrepreneurs. DOMO’s multi-disciplinary team is supported by its Advisory Board who’s members have solid and proven track-record in creating, investing, advising and financing tech startups of all sizes.Our GPs have thrived as entrepreneurs, having founded companies such as Buscapé in Brazil. The team was also an early investor in well renowned start-ups such as Loggi, Gympass, Hotmart, among others.
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- Information Technology, Software, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
- Brazil, United States, Trinidad and Tobago
Portfolio highlights
- Fin-X — Our mission is to organize healthcare payment transactions on one platform that connects physicians, providers, and payers.
- LimbX — LimbX is an innovative startup operating in the field of bionic and myoelectric prosthetics, combining 3D printing technology and electronics with a commitment to accessibility and quality. The mission of LimbX is to restore mobility and empower lives by providing functional prosthetics that return autonomy to those who have undergone amputations,with cost-effectiveness that allows broad access to prosthetics.Differentiating from traditional prosthetics, LimbX leverages the agility and cost benefits of 3D printing to offer highly functional and precise prosthetics that combine aesthetics, functionality, and comfort.
- Grana.ai — Grana.ai helps SMEs access credit by using credit card receivables as collateral, aiming to make financing more accessible.
TA Ventures is a global, network-driven VC firm investing in early-stage tech startups that redefine the industries of tomorrow. We typically write initial checks of $100-250K for Pre-Seed and Seed companies and actively provide follow-on investments. We pride ourselves on swift execution, hands-on support, and leveraging our extensiveinternational network. By connecting our portfolio companies with growth-oriented co-investors, we help them scale effectively through subsequent funding rounds. Additionally, we draw on our deep industry expertise to offer portfolio companies and partner VCs access to top-tier, cost-efficient R&D talent.
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- E-Commerce, Software, Health Care
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Germany, India
Portfolio highlights
- Bipi — Bipi is a car subscription startup offering consumers a hassle-free alternative to car ownership with fully-flexible, all-inclusive monthly subscriptions to quality new and used cars for a single, all-inclusive monthly payment and a digital-first, 100% online transaction process. Its platform lets users book cars, subscribe, swap, and cancel it atany point in time that enables customers to revolutionize the way they access cars.Bipi was co-founded by Hans Christ and Alejandro Vigaray in 2017 and it is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.
- MoonPay — MoonPay offers a fast and simple way to buy and sell cryptocurrencies. Buy crypto with credit card, bank transfers or Apple Pay today.
- Aurora Labs — Aurora Labs is pioneering the use of Software Intelligence to solve the challenge of automotive software development. Created using Aurora Labs' Line-Of-Code Intelligence™, the Automotive Software Intelligence (ASI) solution collects granular and actionable data from complex automotive systems, applying AI to enable software transparency andmanagement. Aurora Labs' ASI solution detects and validates changes in the software lines-of-code for OTA updates, and analyses dependencies and software behaviour to enable predictive software maintenance throughout the vehicle lifecycle. Aurora Labs provides automotive development teams unique tools to roll out new technologies and services on time and on budget.Aurora Labs, founded in 2016, has raised $34m and has been granted dozens of patents. Aurora Labs has customers around the world and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with offices in Germany, North Macedonia, and the US.
Lumia is an expansion-stage VC firm partnering with forward-thinking US and European innovators expanding internationally for breakout growth. Lumia employs a hands-on strategy, working closely with management teams by pairing Silicon Valley insights and contacts with global knowledge sharing and relationships to propel companies throughexpansion-stage challenges and opportunities.It prefers to invest in internet and software companies with a focus on SaaS, mobile, cloud computing, infrastructure, and big data. It typically invests between $3 million and $30 million in companies with greater than $10 million annualized net sales. Lumia also invests in select early stage opportunities via its "Telescope" program. The company focuses on investing in primary and secondary transactions and in common and preferred shares. Lumia Capital was founded by Martin Gedalin in 2011 and is headquartered in San Francisco.
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- Software, Mobile, SaaS
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- United States, Brazil, United Kingdom
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- Auna — Auna engages in health care and wellness services.
- Kitopi — Kitopi is a managed cloud kitchen platform that partners with restaurants to grow their business and expand their delivery reach.
- Naked Labs — Naked Labs is a Silicon Valley-based startup focused on3D scanning, computer vision, and human-centered design. It uses infrared light to capture a 3D body model, which is visualized on the Naked app. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.
Cometa is an investment firm that invests in early stage technology companies. COMETA is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies targeting Spanish-speaking markets
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- E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Mexico, Colombia, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Simetrik — Automate repetitive data reconciliation processes without any coding knowledge
- Simetrik — Simetrik offer big data solutions for financial control and automation services for corporate companies.
- numia — numia (formerly Debmedia) is a B2B SaaS platform that helps industries manage customer journeys by seamlessly integrating online and offline experiences. By combining AI automation with human interaction, numia assists companies—including leading banks, insurance firms, telcos, healthcare providers, and retailers—to boost sales, optimize customerengagement, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Founded in 2011, NXTP was one of the early investors in B2B unicorns in Latin America, such as Nuvemshop, Mural, Auth0, Frete.com, and Betterfly. Based across offices in Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, and Argentina, NXTP invests checks ranging from $500,000 to $5 million in startups at pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. NXTP principally supportsfounders in four B2B verticals: Cloud & SaaS, FinTech, E-Commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. The fund has backed more than 130 startups, raising over $2 billion in additional capital, and has co-invested alongside funds such as a16z, Greylock, Tiger Global, and Greenoaks. It boasts a portfolio of 6 unicorns and 32 exits. NXTP has a Latin American network not only to identify the region’s best entrepreneurs but also to help them expand their operations to other countries. NXTP's main goal is to help companies move to the next level, demonstrate a viable and scalable business, and be part of that growth process. NXTP has over 400 experts to assist companies in addressing operational challenges in different segments.
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- Internet, E-Commerce, Mobile
- Seed, Funding Round, Series A
- United States, Argentina, Brazil
Portfolio highlights
- Vixtra — Vixtra is a fintech company that provides payment methods for foreign trade and B2B payment methods.
- Spline — Spline is a free 3D design software with real-time collaboration to create web interactive experiences in the browser. Easy 3d modeling, animation, textures, and more.
- Teachy — Teachy is a platform that doubles teachers time through artificial intelligence.
Maniv Mobility is a global venture capital fund investing in the world's leading mobility start-ups.
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- Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles, Software
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, Israel, India
Portfolio highlights
- Blissway — BLISSWAY provides next-generation roadside tolling infrastructure deployable in weeks and at zero upfront cost to agencies.
- Gas Pos — Fastest-growing POS for gas stations & truck stops. Receive new EMV fuel dispensers. Free upfront. 10 Year Parts/Labor Warranty. Free 24/7 helpdesk. Gas Pos includes OTR (over-the-road) fleet card acceptance for your truck stop or diesel lane.
- Harbinger — Founded by veterans of Canoo and Faraday Future, Harbinger is an automotive company that develops EV platforms optimized for medium-duty trucks and delivery vans.
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- Financial Services, FinTech, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Brazil, Mexico, United States
Portfolio highlights
- Pipeimob — Real Estate Transactional Platform that brings security, transparency and speed to everyone involved in the transaction
- Anyone AI — We invest in talent from Latam.
- Conectamos — Ship with local carriers, more affordable and reliable
Construct Capital is an early stage venture capital firm, investing in founders who are reimagining the foundational industries of our economy.
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- Software, Supply Chain Management, Logistics
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, Brazil, Canada
Portfolio highlights
- Earth — Earth is the creators of soil transformation, an environmentally-friendly alternative to burial and cremation. Over a 30-day process, they gently transform a body into nutrient-rich soil.Families receive a portion of this soil - to scatter or plant - and the remaining soil is sent to conservation land that we acquire, to restore and protect itfor future generations.Their experience is carbon neutral, digital-first and underpinned by best-in-class family care.Earth is headquartered in Seattle, Washington and was founded in 2020.
- Swarm Aero — Swarm empowers small teams to mobilize thousands of uncrewed vehicles in communications-limited, contested environments.
- Vammo — Leoparda Electric is a company that manufactures electric motorcycles.
Simile Venture Partners is an early-stage investment firm focusing on internet, mobile and technology startups across the world. It was founded by a team with domain expertise in entrepreneurship and venture capital investments. Its priority markets are in Europe, South-East Asia, India, Brazil, Turkey and Russia.For more information, visit:www.simileventure.com (http://www.simileventure.com/)
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- E-Commerce, Software, Apps
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Germany, India, Spain
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- Futwork — With Futwork, learn for free and get a telecaller job. Find Work from Home jobs in India. Flexi hours & work suitable for freshers and women. Earn from home now!
- slice — slice is a one-stop payment app for all spending needs. Their goal is to make money management simpler & faster for their users. It is backed by leading investors such as Tiger Global, Insight partners, Advent International, Blume Ventures, and Gunosy Capital.
- Fleksy — The Fleksy Software Keyboard Development Kit (SDK) enables companies to overcome the challenge of building a top-notch typing experience on both iOS and Android. Your company can then focus on its area of expertise & value-add for a simple monthly licensing fee.
A venture capital firm, backed by a family office, which invests in early stage startups in Brazil and VC funds from around the world.
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- Software, Health Care, SaaS
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Brazil, United States, Colombia
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- Wehandle — Wehandle provides third-party management services.
- Stay — Stay is a long-term incentive platform. We are working to decomplicate the task of investing in the future: both for companies and for their collaborators.
- Mappa.ai — Use Mappa to hire thoroughly vetted Latin American rockstars in just 48 hours.No two people are the same, and neither are two companies—by applying AI, voice analysis, and big data, we identify what makes each person unique and build powerful connections that drive business success. Our 12-layer brain includes a proprietary voice analysis systemthat extracts 128 voice parameters and integrates with other data models to leverage over 100,000 parameters per user. This helps companies fill open roles in less than a week, saving over 300 work hours and up to 80% in costs. Go from finding to hiring with no upfront fees or hidden costs.Formerly Free The Freela.
BuenTrip Ventures is a pre-seed VC firm in Quito, Ecuador, that leverages its position as one of the leading ecosystem builders in Latin America to identify, mentor, and invest in software-based startups that are transforming the region’s economy.
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- Software, SaaS, FinTech
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- United States, Ecuador, Mexico
Portfolio highlights
- Finnecto — Procure-to-pay (P2P) SaaS Solution. Finnecto automates purchase requests, policy reviews, approval workflows, vendor quotation digitalization and comparison, and purchase orders matching, effectively reducing manual and repetitive tasks. Finnecto makes procurement and daily operations of companies faster, cheaper, and more transparent whilekeeping spending under control.
- PayMon — PayMon integrates an ERP software with a user-friendly digital wallet for seamless payment processing, top-ups, and much more.
- Stride Conductor — Conductor is a GenAI product designed to streamline software development processes by automatically generating quality tests code and user stories to make your team move faster and deliver value. The best AI tool for software testing.
We help companies go Airborne preparing them in advance so that they can be flying stabilized, helping them to avoid crashing after taking off.
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- Software, Information Technology, FinTech
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Brazil
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- Mantis-AI — Mantis-AI is the pioneer AI media-tech business transforming raw footage and chaotic data into a masterpiece of organized video snippets, richer data, and content insights.
- Approva Facil — Easy Approve provides real estate, technology, promoting meetings, social mobility, digital transformation, residential property management, digital platform, proptech, and startup services. They also provide buying, selling, and renting properties.
- Doutor-AI.com — Your new operational model for healthcare
Founded in 2011, NXTP was one of the early investors in B2B unicorns in Latin America, such as Nuvemshop, Mural, Auth0, Frete.com, and Betterfly. Based across offices in Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, and Argentina, NXTP invests checks ranging from $500,000 to $5 million in startups at pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. NXTP principally supportsfounders in four B2B verticals: Cloud & SaaS, FinTech, E-Commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. The fund has backed more than 130 startups, raising over $2 billion in additional capital, and has co-invested alongside funds such as a16z, Greylock, Tiger Global, and Greenoaks. It boasts a portfolio of 6 unicorns and 32 exits. NXTP has a Latin American network not only to identify the region’s best entrepreneurs but also to help them expand their operations to other countries. NXTP's main goal is to help companies move to the next level, demonstrate a viable and scalable business, and be part of that growth process. NXTP has over 400 experts to assist companies in addressing operational challenges in different segments.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Argentina, Brazil
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- Arcus Financial Intelligence — Arcus is a PaaS platform that provides payment solutions to help businesses make payments accessible for every consumer. Arcus offers a multi-rail payment platfrom that includes real-time account-to-account payments, cash, and others.
- Luzid — The agentic ERP delivery platform. Luzid helps you increase quality, reduce risk, and accelerate time to go-live.
- Openlayer — Native integrations with OpenAI, Anthropic, CoPilot, OTel, Snowflake, and more. Continuous CI/CD validation, production monitoring, security guardrails, and automated compliance aligned to EU AI Act and NIST.
Revolutionary Empowerment for Founders in Latin America.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, FinTech
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Mexico, Chile, United States
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- Vambe — Deploy AI systems that reduce operational time by 40% for mid-market companies. Join 1,000+ businesses across Latam transforming their customer experience.
- nubelo — Nubelo is a career marketplace for the digital workforce (developers, designers, digital marketers, product owners...). Nubelo works with clients to understand their project/team needs and custom-matches them with pre-screened professionals who join their teams on a full-time, part-time, or hourly basis.Users on the nubelo platform receiveobjective guidance throughout the interview process from a dedicated Talent Advocate, as well as the ability to compare new opportunities side by side so they can make their next career move or collaborate into a new project. Employers get access to a hand-picked pool of candidates who are interested in new roles, or available for new projects. The end result is an efficient, effective and enjoyable experience that’s far faster than traditional methods.Nubelo is headquartered in Barcelona (Spain) and Buenos Aires (Argentina).
- Desteia — Desteia turns fragmented trade data into clean, validated information - and automates the workflows that keep freight moving, compliance airtight, and teams aligned.
An early-stage venture firm that supports businesses generating accessibility, transformation and efficiency in Brazil and Latin America.
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- Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Brazil, Mexico, Colombia
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- Finkargo — FINKARGO created Latin America’s first supply chain platform for micro, small and medium enterprises empowering them with centralized control, shipment tracking, analytics and embedded financing for all of their international commerce operations. With its solution, Finkargo will enable international trade for Latam’s 27.5 million MSMEs.
- Alice — Alice is reinventing health insurance in Brazil. It created a new end-to-end healthcare system based on (i) tech and data, (ii) world-class proprietary primary care, and (iii) value-based agreements with health providers, delivering personalized, data-driven longitudinal care, improving clinical outcomes, with an astonishing experience at lowercosts.
- Start Carreiras — Vetto has two engines: Vetto Core turns research intent into AI-ready data. Vetto Labs runs frontier research on how models learn better from data.
Oskar Hartmann currently works as an Angel Investor for YAP. He previously worked at Flaschenpost SE as an Investor. Oskar Hartmann attended WHU - Otto Beisheim School of Management.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Automotive
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Germany, India, Russian Federation
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- Tiggy — 15 minute grocery delivery on a mission to forever change the way we buy everyday essentials. Now live in Vancouver
- Lumaly — Lumaly is a browser extension that automatically tries out and uses all available voucher codes in the cart when shopping online.
- June Homes — June Homes is a network of fully furnished bedrooms in prime spots available on flexible month-to-month terms in major American cities.
Cometa is an investment firm that invests in early stage technology companies. COMETA is a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage technology companies targeting Spanish-speaking markets
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- E-Commerce, FinTech, Financial Services
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Mexico, Colombia, United States
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- Solvento — The smart factoring solution for truckers.
- R2 — R2 enables platforms to seamlessly offer financing to their merchants in Latin America. The company was founded in 2020, and currently operates in Mexico, Colombia, and Ecuador.
- numia — numia (formerly Debmedia) is a B2B SaaS platform that helps industries manage customer journeys by seamlessly integrating online and offline experiences. By combining AI automation with human interaction, numia assists companies—including leading banks, insurance firms, telcos, healthcare providers, and retailers—to boost sales, optimize customerengagement, and enhance customer satisfaction.
Canary is the first partner of choice of the best founders in LatAm. We are co-founders of the companies we back, from the ground up, supported by the best community of builders.
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- Financial Services, Information Technology, Software
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Brazil, Mexico, United States
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- Bull — Bull is a modular credit platform that turns customers into revenue through fast, secure Workers' Loans.
- Alice — Alice is reinventing health insurance in Brazil. It created a new end-to-end healthcare system based on (i) tech and data, (ii) world-class proprietary primary care, and (iii) value-based agreements with health providers, delivering personalized, data-driven longitudinal care, improving clinical outcomes, with an astonishing experience at lowercosts.
- Comp — Strategy in every penny invested in your people.Comp is an agile partner that combines compensation and technology experts to align your Total Rewards strategy with business needs.From labor cost strategy to process automation, we are helping hundreds of innovative companies with job and salary management, short- and long-term incentives, meritcycles, people budgeting and more.
Norte is a founder's fund created and invested by entrepreneurs
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- Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Brazil, United States, Argentina
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- Crown — Crown issues BRLV, a real-backed stablecoin pegged to the Brazilian real, designed to maximize security and liquidity while ensuring compliance with institutional-grade regulations.
- Start Carreiras — Vetto has two engines: Vetto Core turns research intent into AI-ready data. Vetto Labs runs frontier research on how models learn better from data.
- Comp — Strategy in every penny invested in your people.Comp is an agile partner that combines compensation and technology experts to align your Total Rewards strategy with business needs.From labor cost strategy to process automation, we are helping hundreds of innovative companies with job and salary management, short- and long-term incentives, meritcycles, people budgeting and more.
Niu Ventures is a pre-seed VC that connects early-stage Brazilian startups with the Silicon Valley growth mindset.
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- Software, Information Technology, Energy
- Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
- Brazil, Argentina
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- Zarv — Zarv protects your fleet against default, fraud, theft and robbery. Our technology tracks your fleet in real time, even without a GPS tracker.
- Coodesh — Hiring coders is a pain in the ass for traditional HR. Save time and money by tracking the best coders with a complete Tech Recruitment Platform that evaluates coders to connect with your company. We provide on the platform a set of tools for talent acquisition, interview priority algorithm, behavioral mapping, and different ways to techchallenges.
- LogShare — LogShare develops and provides collaboration solutions between shipper and carrier companies. It manages an online platform that tracks asset sharing of companies for a sustainable process. LogShare is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Largest mobility focused fund in Latam
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- Transportation, Automotive, Software
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- United States, Mexico, Germany
Portfolio highlights
- BusUp — BusUp is a mobility service provider that specializes in efficient and flexible corporate commuting services, and is the first company in the world to offer shared corporate shuttle services. Established in 2016, BusUp is already a global company that is currently fully operational in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America for large corporations suchas Accenture, Roche, Siemens, Cognizant, Nestlé, DXC Technologies, Louis Vuitton, etc. Thanks to its technology and its innovative business model BusUp has disrupted a very traditional and low digitized sector, bringing efficiency and convenience to all its stakeholders: passengers, clients, operators, and public administration. Since its inception, BusUp has partnered with more than 150 operators and attended more than 100 clients, exceeding 500,000 passengers worldwide. To learn more about BusUp, visit www.busup.com.
- Deftpower — Deftpower is an AI-supported SaaS platform for EV charging. They offer premium charging services, but it doesn’t have to be an endless administrative burden. Their products include administrators, developers, and drivers.
- Joyride — Make mobility instantly connected, keyless, shareable and trackable on the world's leading software platform.
Manolo has built several high-impact companies in the eCommerce ecosystem, as well as SaaS. Prior to FairPlay, Manolo was Partner & COO for Mountain Nazca, a Venture Capital Firm based in Mexico with focus on high-impact investments through Latin America & abroad. He was Co-founder of Pulpomatic, the first Fleet Management Technologycompany in Latin America and Europe. He served as Managing Director in Groupon México, which later took the operation of its subsidiary in Puerto Rico, remaining as Regional SVP – North Latam. He is an active angel investor in companies like Cornershop, Liftit, Justo, Kavak, Instafit, among others.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Software
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Mexico, Colombia, Chile
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- Meru — B2B e-commerce platform in Latin America
- Clara — End-to-end spend management for companies in Latin America.
- Clara — Clara is an end-to-end corporate spend management solution for growing businesses in Latin America. Clara's credit cards and spend management solution are already being used by thousands of top companies in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia.The company is backed by leading regional and global investors, such as Coatue, DST Global, monashees,Kaszek, Canary, Picus Capital, Avid Ventures, A*, Box Group, SOMA Capital, SV Angel, and dozens of angel investors including some of the most successful founders in LatAm and the world. Clara reached a unicorn valuation in record time and has been recognized as a Great Place to Work and a LinkedIn Top Startup.Clara is creating the future of how company finances are run and helping our customers be more successful. Clara aspires to empower companies to operate with agility and financial clarity, ultimately increasing the economic competitiveness of Latin America.
Supporting Exceptional entrepreneurs. We value emotional intelligence as much as data, growing internal culture as much as growing revenue, and forming strong, personal bonds with founders. We recognize patterns where other don't.
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- Software, Financial Services, FinTech
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, Turkey, United Kingdom
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- Tavrn — Tavrn provides state of the art, AI-powered demand letters and medical chronologies for attorneys.
- MarkaVIP — Markavıp is an exclusive, invitation-only online shopping community focused on the Middle Eastern market. The website specializes in offering flash sales to its customers.Markavıp was founded by Ahmed Alkhatib, who previously spent 12 years in Silicon Valley working in the e-commerce industry. The website enjoys memberships from over 3 millionexclusive members across eight Arabic speaking countries including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Oman.
- OLIX — OLIX designs and manufactures optical processors that use light-based circuits to accelerate artificial intelligence workloads. The company develops Optical Tensor Processing Units that execute matrix and tensor operations for training and running inference on large-scale machine learning models. Its hardware aims to increase performance and reducepower consumption relative to conventional electronic accelerators by processing data in the optical domain. Flux Computing focuses on infrastructure for generative AI and advanced neural networks, targeting data centers and organizations that require intensive model computation. The product stack centers on custom optical chips integrated with supporting electronics, control software, and tools that link into existing AI frameworks. Sales and partnerships primarily address customers building large AI clusters, research environments, and emerging applications that benefit from high-throughput, low-energy computation.
güil mobility ventures is a CVC that focuses on developing and co-creating extraordinary mobility startups in Latin America.
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- Information Technology, Retail, Software
- Seed, Series A
- Chile, Colombia
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- Seiff — Seiff simplifica las transacciones de autos usados entre particulares gestionando el trabajo desde la transferencia, financiamiento y pagos, asegurando una experiencia segura y sin complicaciones para compradores y vendedores
- DriFin — DriFin is an online tools that helps in managing finances for quick and easy access of credits options for vehicles and services.
- Oway — Join thousands that ship freight instantly with Oway's rideshare freight platform and save up to 50% on your shipping. Pickups in just 1 hour, delivered overnight with insurance and tracking included on all shipments.
Bullpen is a venture capital fund that invests post-seed capital into early stage companies.
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- Software, SaaS, Mobile
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, Canada, Brazil
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- Roofr — The complete sales toolbox for roofers. From roof measurement reports to project-winning proposals.
- ALLCITY Network — Welcome to the ALLCITY Network - where we make it more fun to be a sports fan! Check out our national coverage on NFL, NBA, hockey and more.
- CruxOCM — Crux OCM: Automate your oil and gas control room operations
Igah Ventures is a Brazilian venture capital firm that was born from the union of forces of two successful investment platforms (e.bricks ventures and Joa Investimentos). We have a unique and complementary team of partners and an extremely qualified and experienced team.
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- Financial Services, Information Technology, FinTech
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- Brazil, United States, Uruguay
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- Logcomex — Global trade intelligence
- CRMBonus — CRM & BÔNUS is a CRM consultancy and Giftback platforms.
- Liqi Digital Assets — Liqi Digital Assets is an investment model, which transforms assets so that anyone can become an investor.
we're looking for bold, ambitious founders who share our vision for a better future in latin america. #venturecapital #latam
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- Artificial Intelligence, Software, Marketing
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Brazil, United States
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- Lerian — Freedom at the Core. Developer-first financial services. Technological solutions for financial services, fintechs, and BaaS.
- Revi — Revi revolutionizes WhatsApp Marketing with AI and turns conversations into results.
- Liquid — A plataforma definitiva para CFOs maximizarem liquidez e receita.
Guilherme is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor that deeply believes entrepreneurship is fundamental to make the world in a better place to live in. Co-founded iFood, one of the first Latin American unicorns, and now is developing Mercê do Bairro with the big dream to transform traditional groceries retailers in a strong virtual retail chain.
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- E-Commerce, Information Technology, FinTech
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Brazil, Mexico, United States
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- Klubi — Klubi is a fintech company that provides credit facilities in a simple, transparent, secure and truly digital experience.
- Civi — Civi App is a security application which provides access to real time security alerts and news information for avoiding risky situations.
- Mentora — Mentora is an AI platform developer offering personalized, AI-driven leadership development tailored to individual and organizational needs
We partner with visionary founders and investors worldwide, offering capital, network, and expertise needed to turn groundbreaking ideas into market leading companies.
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- E-Commerce, FinTech, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, South Korea, United Kingdom
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- Grabr — Grabr is a global community marketplace that allows people to get unique or hard-to-find items from around the world by connecting them with travelers headed their way. Grabr is the safe, fast and friendly way to get anything from anywhere in the world and earn money on the road.
- PayJoy — Looking for a phone or a cash loan? PayJoy gives you credit with few requirements and in minutes. No late fees charged.
- Minitap — Minitap is an AI-driven mobile development company that assists with monitoring mobile devices.
Redpoint eventures's approach is to help entrepreneurs by offering the benefits of both local and international VCs including insight, company building, financing, and exit.
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- Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- Brazil, United States, Belgium
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- Sami — Sami is a Brazil-based health plan startup that provides a technology-based solution intended to be used in the healthcare sector. The company focuses on making health care simpler, more efficient, and friendlier by using simplified solutions, thus, providing patients with reduced costs for their medical care needs. Their mission is to transformBrazilian health into something simple, easy, reliable, and accessible, which helps each person to be their best version.Founded by Vitor Asseituno and Luiz Guilherme Berardo in 2018 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil.
- GigU — StopClub is a vertical community app designed for gig workers. Our features addresses their everyday needs while building the social foundation for future business.
- ABC da Construção — ABC da Construção is a construction company that provides consultation and materials to clients. It supplies furnishing, designing, and building supplies. ABC da Construção was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Astella is a venture investor, providing capital, culture, and capabilities to Brazilian entrepreneurs who are willing to change our country's future.
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- Information Technology, Software, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Brazil, United States
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- Estoca — Estoca is a decentralized Fulfillment-as-a-Service for multi-channel businesses, allowing them to seamlessly deliver goods in less than 2 days in the main Brazilian cities, with hassle-free setup. We combine our network of warehouses with a prediction algorithm that allocates goods closer to customers.
- Cayena — Cayena is a B2B marketplace for the $100b+ wholesale food industry in Latin America. The company allows restaurants, bars, bakeries, hotels and dark kitchens to procure their inventory from multiple suppliers with next day delivery and a comprehensive suite of add-on services.
- Leapy — Leapy transforms hiring apprentices from a legal obligation into a strategic investment, solving talent shortages and youth unemployment.
Romero Rodrigues is the Managing Partner of Headline in Brazil, which invests in Early-Stage companies across Latin America as part of the global Headline platform. As a partner of XP.inc responsible for Venture Capital, he manages the recently raised Headline Brazil fund 3, with $200M in AUM, and co-manages Redpoint e.ventures funds 1 and 2, with$305M in AUM. Together, the funds have invested in more than 70 companies since 2012.For the last 24 years, Romero has been a startup entrepreneur and investor. He has been involved in over 100 companies, 10 now unicorns.In 1998, Romero co-founded Buscapé, a pioneering force in the Brazilian startup scene. His leadership as CEO for 16 years, until 2014, was instrumental in shaping Buscapé's success. The pinnacle of his tenure was the acquisition of Buscapé by Naspers/Prosus for $374 million in 2009, a landmark event in the Latam startup world.Romero has served on the boards of companies such as Pismo, Wayfair, TOTVs, and Neogrid.
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- Software, Information Technology, E-Commerce
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
- Brazil, United States
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- MarketUP — MarketUP Brasil is an innovative startup that believes in the impact of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the entrepreneurial attitude towards the development of the economic scenario, since it is these companies that drive a good part of the country's economy. We believe in these entrepreneurs and offer a complete and freesolution for companies that want to grow and differentiate themselves in the market. We came up with the idea of facilitating the day-to-day business of the SME with a sales and management system capable of managing all the business processes in a simple and uncomplicated way. Our team is composed of experienced people, with relevant history in WEB business development and active participation in the evolution of the Brazilian internet. What was once only available to large companies, now it is within the reach of SMEs without having to pay anything for it. A revolutionary way to run a business. Our system has no use limit and no cost per license, installation, maintenance or paid versions! With tools that encompass purchasing and inventory management, sales, issuance of fiscal documents and financial management. Create your account right now in the MarketUP Management System: https://marketup.com/ Follow MarketUP also: Blog: http://marketup.com/blog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarketUP.Brasil ? fref = ts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketupoficial/?hl=en sales, issue of tax documents and financial management. Create your account right now in the MarketUP Management System: https://marketup.com/ Follow MarketUP also: Blog: http://marketup.com/blog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarketUP.Brasil ? fref = ts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketupoficial/?hl=en sales, issue of tax documents and financial management.
- Moneto — Moneto is a financial services application that automates and controls the receipt and management of sales in small businesses and insurance companies. Moneto was launched by Marcos Arruda, Carlos Arruda, and Paulo Silva Filho in 2013 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Galena — Established in 2020, Galena trains and develops young talented individuals for the jobs of the future.
Rise Capital is a leading global venture capital firm focused on Emerging Markets
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- E-Commerce, Apps, Internet
- Series A, Series B, Seed
- Brazil, Mexico, Egypt
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- SaveIN — SaveIN is your all-in-one Pay Later platform for healthcare, furniture, lifestyle, travel, consumer durables and more. Shop with 7000+ trusted merchants, split payments into No-cost EMIs, and enjoy seamless financing with zero down payment.
- Homzmart — Homzmart is an e-commerce platform that sells home furniture, home décor, lighting, and home supplies. The company specializes in the fields of home improvement, eCommerce, home directory, technology, and home shopping. It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Cairo, Al Qahirah.
- InstaCarro — InstaCarro is an online platform that enables individuals to buy and sell cars. The company aims to add value both to individuals who want to sell their cars and to resellers.For individuals who want to sell, InstaCarro delivers the convenience of online quotes, higher than average prices and immediate payment after inspection. For buyers, itoffers online access to the large inventory of cars previously inspected and guarantees immediate return if a car purchased is in different conditions than reported. It was launched by Diego Fischer and Luca Cafici in July 2015 and is operated from Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Prana Capital is a wealth and an alternative asset manager
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- Credit, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago
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- Erural — Erural is the largest business platform for Brazilian livestock.
- Datasales — Datasales is a marketing automation platform whose mission is to democratize digital marketing for retail. The platform is designed exactly to bring simplicity, speed and quality in the creation and distribution of promotional advertisements for supermarkets, butchers, horticultural products and pharmacies.
- Hubii — Hubii was born to solve the New Retail phygital transformation in LatAm. Through fulfillment, we give new life to mom n pop stores transforming them into order-and-delivery stations for e-commerce. With our tech, marketplaces lose the need to have CAPEX intensive DCs or dark-stores to deliver fast and cheap delivery for its customers. Thee-commerce platforms may still keep their stores, although with us, they expand their coverage and channel penetration while making the most of its unit economics with streamlined logistics costs, focusing on its most valuable asset, the control of the demand. Also, the SMB retail stores are redefined in the new phygital era which we are living the transformation as of now. Instead of being cannibalized by the online world, they become a crucial part of it in the simplest way. With our tech, these mom n pops may sell online without having to go through intensive changes, they can simply accept a new order as simple as an uber accepts a new car ride. With Hubii they have more cash inflow by selling more while improving their shelf turnover ratio and product mixes. Hubii redefines the traditional core elements of retailing and the relationship among them to upgrade current formats and create new retail occasions.
Dalus Capital invests in bold entrepreneurs building impactful tech startups in Latin America
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- Information Technology, Analytics, Logistics
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- United States, Mexico, Chile
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- Clip — Clip is changing card acceptance in Mexico, offering different models of portable card-reading hardware to accept all credit and debit cards as well as other solutions. More than a device to accept all cards, Clip is an ally focused on empowering Mexican businesses.
- Eden — Developer of non-invasive health technology designed to democratize access to early cancer risk assessment.
- Reuse — Reuse is an end-to-end online marketplace for buying and selling refurbished electronics in LATAM.
Dadneo enhances the ecosystem of entrepreneurship and innovation by connecting early-stage startups with the venture capital LatAm industry. Through their investment model using Smart Capital, they offer their entrepreneurs disposition of their network and all necessary measures to contribute to the success of their project tools.Dadneo wasestablished in 2017 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.
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- Service Industry, E-Commerce, Marketplace
- Seed, Funding Round, Angel
- Chile, United States, Mexico
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- Slik — Slik es la plataforma para medir, analizar y accionar la Experiencia y Compromiso del Empleado en tiempo real.
- Snap Compliance — We are a RegTech SaaS. We facilitate access to Anti-Money Laundering Monitoring, Operational Risk Management and Compliance Systems Management through a centralized and collaborative platform available to everyone, we seek to positively impact 100,000 companies by 2030.
- Wheel the World — ACCESSIBLE TRAVEL - Find and book the most amazing accessible hotels, things to do and multi day trips for people with disabilities, friends & family.
The largest asset manager investing at the intersection of real estate and technology.
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- Real Estate, Software, SaaS
- Series A, Series B, Series C
- United States, Brazil, Spain
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- Shipwell — Transportation Management System platform, 3PL and 4PL enables supply chain visibility and efficiency. Shipwell saves US suppliers time and money.
- Doma — Doma enables an instant real estate closing experience. The company uses machine intelligence and its patented technology solution to transform residential real estate, making closings instant and affordable. States Title and its family of brands - North American Title Company (NATC) and North American Title Insurance Company (NATIC) - offerssolutions for lenders, real estate agents, title agents, and homeowners that make closings vastly more simple and efficient, reducing cost and increasing customer satisfaction. States Title’s clients include some of the largest bank and non-bank lenders in the U.S. To learn more visit statestitle.com.
- Industrious — Industrious is a premium flexible workspace provider that redefines the workplace experience.
Ariel Arrieta is a Venture Capital investor and serial entrepreneur, as he likes to present himself. He founded and founded several companies. He is also co-founder and Managing Partner of NXTP Labs, one of the most active funds in the region and has invested in more than 200 technology companies throughout Latin America. He has worked in Internetcompanies since 1994 and several of the companies he founded were sold to Fox International Channels (News Corporation). He is a Kauffman Fellow (class 18) and Harvard Business School OPM (class 41). He collaborates with the NGOs Ecosistema Emprendedor, Junior Achievement, Endeavor and Ruta 40. He is also the author of the books "Aprender a Emprender" and "El Sentido Común Emprendedor", published in 2013. and and "El Sentido Común Emprendedor", published in 2018.
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- Cryptocurrency, FinTech, Blockchain
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Argentina, United States, Chile
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- GetGloby — GetGloby is an AI-powered platform that allows you to automatically localize your ads in minutes and manage all your translations effortlessly.
- Roxom — Roxom is the first Bitcoin Stock, Commodities and Crypto Exchange in human history.
- Trace Finance — Trace Finance enables secure and swift connections between businesses and their customers through payments and automatic transaction reconciliations on a large scale, promoting integrity and efficiency.
183 Invest is a Swedish investment firm .
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- Automotive, E-Commerce, Classifieds
- Seed, Series A
- Mexico, Sweden
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- Odetta — Odetta is a digital platform that enables individuals to buy and sell used cars safely and at a fair price, from the comfort of their homes.
- Pet Media Group — Woof Woof. Europe's Largest Pet Marketplaces PetMediaGroup is the leading operator of online marketplaces for pets and related goods and services. Through our trusted and local brands, we help thousands of animals every day to find a new loving home as well as assist their human caregivers
Romero Rodrigues is the Managing Partner of Headline in Brazil, which invests in Early-Stage companies across Latin America as part of the global Headline platform. As a partner of XP.inc responsible for Venture Capital, he manages the recently raised Headline Brazil fund 3, with $200M in AUM, and co-manages Redpoint e.ventures funds 1 and 2, with$305M in AUM. Together, the funds have invested in more than 70 companies since 2012.For the last 24 years, Romero has been a startup entrepreneur and investor. He has been involved in over 100 companies, 10 now unicorns.In 1998, Romero co-founded Buscapé, a pioneering force in the Brazilian startup scene. His leadership as CEO for 16 years, until 2014, was instrumental in shaping Buscapé's success. The pinnacle of his tenure was the acquisition of Buscapé by Naspers/Prosus for $374 million in 2009, a landmark event in the Latam startup world.Romero has served on the boards of companies such as Pismo, Wayfair, TOTVs, and Neogrid.
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- Software, Apps, Health Care
- Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
- Brazil, United States
Portfolio highlights
- MarketUP — MarketUP Brasil is an innovative startup that believes in the impact of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the entrepreneurial attitude towards the development of the economic scenario, since it is these companies that drive a good part of the country's economy. We believe in these entrepreneurs and offer a complete and freesolution for companies that want to grow and differentiate themselves in the market. We came up with the idea of facilitating the day-to-day business of the SME with a sales and management system capable of managing all the business processes in a simple and uncomplicated way. Our team is composed of experienced people, with relevant history in WEB business development and active participation in the evolution of the Brazilian internet. What was once only available to large companies, now it is within the reach of SMEs without having to pay anything for it. A revolutionary way to run a business. Our system has no use limit and no cost per license, installation, maintenance or paid versions! With tools that encompass purchasing and inventory management, sales, issuance of fiscal documents and financial management. Create your account right now in the MarketUP Management System: https://marketup.com/ Follow MarketUP also: Blog: http://marketup.com/blog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarketUP.Brasil ? fref = ts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketupoficial/?hl=en sales, issue of tax documents and financial management. Create your account right now in the MarketUP Management System: https://marketup.com/ Follow MarketUP also: Blog: http://marketup.com/blog Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MarketUP.Brasil ? fref = ts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marketupoficial/?hl=en sales, issue of tax documents and financial management.
- Moneto — Moneto is a financial services application that automates and controls the receipt and management of sales in small businesses and insurance companies. Moneto was launched by Marcos Arruda, Carlos Arruda, and Paulo Silva Filho in 2013 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Galena — Established in 2020, Galena trains and develops young talented individuals for the jobs of the future.
Angel Investment Fund located in Colombia focused on early stage startups in Latin America
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- E-Commerce, Human Resources, Sales
- Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Colombia, Brazil, Mexico
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- UBITS — UBITS is an online learning platform for skilling employees in Latin America. Through education we empower every person and every organization in Latin America
- Bold — Bold creates financial tools that allow users to increase sales by receiving card payments. The company was founded by José Vélez, Ana María Sandoval, Enríque Ramírez, Jorge Ulloa, and Sergio Vergara in 2019 and is headquartered in Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia.
- Foody — Foody provides healthy food to the vast majority of Latin Americans with affordable prices.
Bradesco is one of the biggest banking and financial services company in Brazil. Bradesco was the largest private bank in Brazil until Banco Itaú and Unibanco merged in 2009. Bradesco is headquartered in Osasco (SP), has 4,686 branches, 3,781 Service Branches and 59.307 “Bradesco Expresso” Units, the correspondent bank through of partnershipswith supermarkets, drugstores, department stores and other retail chains. Currently is the third largest Brazilian bank by total assets. Bradesco customers can also use 34.859 “Bradesco Dia&Noite” Automatic Teller Machines and 12,975 ATMs of the Banco24Horas, one Brazilian third-party ATM network.
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- Financial Services, Information Technology, FinTech
- Series A, Seed, Series B
- Brazil, United States
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- Ascenty — Ascenty is a data center and telecom company specializing in colocation, connectivity, hosting, cloud computing, and managed services. It has three data centers in São Paulo - in the cities of Jundiaí, Campinas, and Hortolândia (the latter under construction), with Tier III certification, ISO 27001, SSAE 16 and ISAE 3402 Type II.The companyreceived the Datacenter Dynamics Awards in 2015, 2016, and 2018. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- BCP Global — BCP Global is a provider of digital solutions for financial advisors and financial institutions. Headquartered in Miami, FL with a presence throughout Latin America, BCP Global is dedicated to helping clients increase productivity, lower cost, and open new markets through the use of technology. This approach allows financial institutions to caterto previously unserved, highly profitable business segments.
- Beep Saúde — Application that lets you find high quality healthcare services where you need.
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