# Top 50 Biotechnology Startup Investors in LATAM in June 2026

## SOSV
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Princeton, New Jersey, United States
- Relevant deals: 23
- Stages: Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software

SOSV is a global, deep tech venture capital firm that operates the HAX and IndieBio startup development programs focused on human and planetary health. SOSV invests $500,000 in startups at their inception as they onboard either HAX or IndieBio for a 4-6 month period designed to accelerate the raise of their next institutional round. SOSV joins thelater rounds of HAX and IndieBio graduates.
HAX, based in a 35,000 sq ft facility in Newark, NJ, is equipped with machine tools, 3D printers, chemical, electrical and mechanical engineering labs, as well as on-staff engineering and design experts. SOSV's IndieBio has locations in NYC and San Francisco, both of which offer extensive services and facilities to founders including on-site BSL-2 labs, well equipped lab benches and hoods, and advanced lab equipment, such as chromatography equipment.

## SP Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Pinheiros, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 15
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Software

Portfolio (Fundo de Inovação Paulista)Launched in 2014, Fundo de Inovação Paulista (FIP) is a R$ 105 Million Venture Capital Fund that counts with top tier Limited Partners: Desenvolve SP, FINEP, FAPESP, Sebrae-SP, CAF, and Jive Investments. FIP is focused on technology-based startups located in the state of São Paulo, the most importanteconomic pole in Brazil. Investment tickets vary from R$ 2 Million to R$ 6 Million per company, on average, but can reach R$ 15 Million including follow-ons.Track-Record (Fundo Criatec I)SP Ventures was established in 2007 as the Venture Capital firm responsible for Criatec I Fund’s investments in São Paulo. Criatec I was a cornerstone in Brazilian Venture Capital Industry led by BNDES and BNB. From 2007 to 2013, over 1,200 companies were analyzed and 8 investments were made by SP Ventures.EntrepreneursWe back technology-based companies in the segments of Agricultural Technologies; Information and Communication Technologies; Health Technologies; New Materials; and Nanotechnologies.We seek investment opportunities with the following profile:- Passionate entrepreneurs with solid technical background and market-orientated attitude- Proprietary technology with high scalability potential- Large proportions targeted-market- São Paulo based- Annual Revenue inferior to R$ 18 Million"

## The Yield Lab LATAM
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
- Relevant deals: 10
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Agriculture, AgTech, Farming

Investing in high impact companies in the Latin American AgrifoodTech sector

## Venturance Alternative Assets
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Vitacura, Region Metropolitana, Chile
- Relevant deals: 8
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Biotechnology, AgTech, Software

As a fund manager and consultancy firm, Endurance focus exclusively on alternative assets. With ten years of experience, we deliver value through a hands-on approach and a close relationship with our investors.
We are a team of 20 people from different backgrounds with a strong commitment to excellence. Since 2010, our team has provided strategicadvice to more than 50 companies and as of today, Endurance manages up to +$USD 250 millions AUM througth a diversified classes of real asset, including Real State, Private Equity, Private Debt and Venture Capital

## Vesper Ventures SA
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 7
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Biotechnology, Genetics, Agriculture

Vesper is a venture building company with focus on biotech's. 

​Our mission is to help passionate and talented scientists, entrepreneurs and visionaries transform innovative ideas into great companies.

## Fen Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile
- Relevant deals: 5
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Software, Financial Services

Fen Ventures is an early stage VC fund investing in tech-enabled companies that are building a better future for Latam

## CORFO
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Grant, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, SaaS

CORFO is an executing agency of government policy in the field of entrepreneurship and innovation, through tools and instruments compatible with the central tendencies of a social market economy, creating the conditions to achieve building a society of opportunities.

## The Yield Lab
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: St Louis, Missouri, United States
- Relevant deals: 4
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, AgTech

The Yield Lab invests in AgriFood Tech companies with technologies focused on crops, animal health, digital agriculture, logistics, and food ingredients. Initial investments range from $100,000 – $1.5M.

## AngelHub VC
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Pedro, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, FinTech, E-Commerce

Angel Hub is a club of angel investors that empowers entrepreneurs and businessmen with innovative and scalable projects with global reach. Angel Hub invests in projects in Latinamerica, which offers access to important investment opportunities in high-potential startups.

Angel Hub is based in San Pedro Garza García, N.L., Mexico.

## MOV Investimentos
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A
- Focus: Chemical, Biopharma, Biotechnology

MOV Investimentos seeks entrepreneurs and invests in innovative companies to reduce social inequalities and reverse environmental degradation. Its mission is to invest in and co-create innovative companies that generate opportunities for vulnerable populations and promotes the sustainable use of natural resources.The firm was founded in 2012 andis based in Brazil.

## Draper Cygnus
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Blockchain, Biotechnology, Artificial Intelligence

Draper Cygnus shapes the future with deep-tech investments, fueling innovation and supporting global Latino founders.

## Sofinnova Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Series C
- Focus: Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical

Sofinnova Partners is a leading European venture capital firm in life sciences, specializing in healthcare and sustainability. Based in Paris, London and Milan, the firm brings together a team of professionals from all over the world with strong scientific, medical and business expertise.

## Dalus Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Information Technology, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence

Dalus Capital invests in bold entrepreneurs building impactful tech startups in Latin America

## Hi Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Financial Services, FinTech, Health Care

Hi Ventures is the fund seed and early venture capital, formed to invest in entrepreneurs with strong components and scalable models of innovation.

## Angel Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: E-Commerce, Internet, Software

Founded in 2008, AV is one of the most active and influential Mexican VC firms in Latin America. The Firm invests in early-stage to early-growth companies by becoming a leading Series Seed and Series A investor in startups that drive innovative business models tailored for the Latin American market.

## Bossa Invest
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services

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## At One Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Energy, Manufacturing, Agriculture

At One Ventures finds, funds, and grows teams to catalyze a world where humanity is a net positive to nature.

## Amplifica Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Relevant deals: 3
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, SaaS

Amplifica Capital is the first VC fund in Mexico with a gender lens. We invest in seed-stage, scalable, tech-based companies that increase the opportunities and participation of women in the economy.

## Mergus Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: AgTech, Aerospace, Biotechnology

Investing in unconventional founders solving challenges with cutting-edge, future-forward technologies.

## Nazca Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Internet, E-Commerce, FinTech

Revolutionary Empowerment for Founders in Latin America.

## Cavallo Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Agriculture, Biotechnology, AgTech

Cavallo Ventures, VC arm of Wilbur Ellis, introducing technologies across all four divisions and markets of Wilbur-Ellis globally

## Longpan Investment
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series B, Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical

Longpan Investment is an investment firm.

## BR Angels
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, Social Media

BR Angels is a private non-profit association, made up of a limited number of members, individuals, and companies that focus on promoting the development of startups. It specializes in the fields of investment management, financial services, and finance.

It was founded in 2019 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

## Pitanga Fund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series C
- Focus: Computer, Software, Geospatial

The Pitanga Fund invests in innovative companies with high growth potential.The fund's goal is to work with early stage start-ups and to help entrepreneurs with innovative ideas to build their business.The innovation that the firm wishes to support involves innovative business models or the development and deployment of newtechnologies.Pitanga looks for businesses that aim to address large markets and can capture a significant fraction of these markets in a short time. To achieve these goals the companies must deploy a set of innovations capable of generating a wide competitive advantage.If these conditions are met, Pitanga is prepared to provide the capital necessary to develop and implement new technologies or business models.The firm contributes the necessary capital and is prepared to provide assistance by participating on the board of directors.Pitanga Fund has no limitations regarding sectors or geographies. However, prefers to invest in Brazilian companies or companies that have a significant presence in Brazil.Over the next four years Pitanga intends to invest in a limited number of companies, these will be chosen via a rigorous selection process.

## Collaborative Fund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: New York, New York, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Food and Beverage, Health Care

Collaborative Fund is a leading source of capital for entrepreneurs pushing the world forward.

## Alaya Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Córdoba, Cordoba, Argentina
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, FinTech, Information Technology

About Us 

We invest in the next generation of Latin American digital entrepreneurs who will impact the world. 

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## AgroVen
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: AgTech, Farming, Agriculture

AgroVen is an investment club with the purpose of being a protagonist in the Digital Transformation of Agribusiness. A center of gravity capable of attracting new ideas, innovative startups, professionals and market leaders, creating the necessary conditions to offer Smart Money in New Economy investments.The main objective of AgroVen is to actas a catalyst for a new innovation ecosystem in agro capable of generating the first Brazilian unicorn in the sector.The gains generated by this initiative go far beyond the financial profit, allowing the exchange of experiences, knowledge of the New Economy and connection between entrepreneurs to generate new business.Uniting the experience of professionals and market leaders with the ability to map promising startups, we have in our hands the chance to write the future with actions now. The opportunity to scale businesses with exponential results, strengthening a new time for Brazilian agribusiness.

## Inseed Investimentos
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Information Technology, Agriculture, AgTech

Inseed is a Brazilian venture capital firm that invests in seed and early stages.It manages three of the largest brazilian VC funds:- Criatec, with R$100 million, invested seed money in 36 innovative tech companies from all sectors throughout Brazil. It is closed for new investments and focused on increasing the portfolio companies value;-FIMA, with R$150 million, invested in 11 early stage cleantech companies, specially on waste management, renewable energy, agriculture and building materials industries. The fund started on January 2013. It is closed for investmentsand focused on increasing the portfolio companies value;- Criatec 3, with R$220 million, started investing on January 2016. It's focused on innovative hard tech startups. Invested in 14 companies and still open with R$3 million as the target ticket for Seed or Series A rounds.Inseed has offices on Belo Horizonte and São Paulo.

## Blue Horizon Corporation
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Biotechnology

Blue Horizon is accelerating the transition to a sustainable food system that delivers outstanding returns for the planet and people.

## Builders VC
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San Francisco, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Biotechnology

Builders VC is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on investing where technology meets new business models to modernize antiquated industries including healthcare, agriculture, industrials and real-estate.

## Carao Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: San José, San Jose, Costa Rica
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Software, Financial Services

They partner with startups (tech and non-tech) with the potential to grow quickly and sustainably. Their primary focus is on companies that are currently targeting a specific regional market with a real opportunity to expand to all of Latin America and globally. They are looking for the brightest technical founders and most devoted entrepreneurswith an emphasis in solid execution. Carao Ventures has an early stage startup program where one of their partners takes an active role in the startup through the next stage of company development, participating in relevant roles such as strategy, finance, marketing and others. Their partners and mentors have a committment to sharing their experience, technical knowledge and contacts to take startups to the next level. A co-working space conveniently located in the heart of the city provides a space and environment for startups and people looking to start a company to come hang out. A wealth of resources for entrepreneurs are continuously researched and put available to teams that are looking to to get their company into the best shape possible. They also assist established business groups or seasoned entrepreneurs in analyzing, developing and overseeing new ventures.

## Zentynel Frontier Investments
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Angel
- Focus: Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical

Zentynel Frontier is a investment firm.

## Lambarin Investimentos
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Assis, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Angel
- Focus: Biotechnology

Lambarin Investimentos operates as a firm that invests in the agtech and biotechnology market.

## The Board Perú
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Miraflores, Lima, Peru
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Venture - Series Unknown
- Focus: Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Artificial Intelligence

The Board Perú brings together a group of investors active in the Peruvian ecosystem to facilitate qualified investment in local startups.

## Corteva Catalyst
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Series C
- Focus: Biotechnology, Agriculture, AgTech

Corteva Agriscience's investment and cooperation platform, Corteva Catalyst, is to access and commercialize the newest agricultural innovations that support Corteva's R&D priorities and generate value for our partners, farmers, and business.

## KPTL
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Software, Information Technology, AgTech

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## HALLEY Venture Partners
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lafayette, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series B
- Focus: Cannabis, Biotechnology, Medical

HALLEY is focused on building elite companies in the legal cannabis, hemp and traditional agriculture spaces and is investing early in these truly life-changing trends.

## Atento Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, Health Care, Medical

Atento Capital is a Tulsa-based investment firm focused on returns, quality job creation, and being helpful.  They look for exceptional entrepreneurs that address large markets. Most of their investments will be in early-stage venture funds from other parts of the country and world. They look for funds with cumulative advantages in their investmentspace that can drive outsized returns, but also those who will be willing partners in their effort to build a tech ecosystem in the city of Tulsa.

## Danta Fund
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Escazú, San Jose, Costa Rica
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Venture - Series Unknown
- Focus: Biotechnology, Bioinformatics, Artificial Intelligence

Danta Fund backs early stage agritech startups in Latam by leveraging alliances with developed ecosystems worldwide.

## AIR Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Focus: Artificial Intelligence, AgTech, Energy

AIR Capital is an early-stage VC that supports entrepreneurs focused on creating a future of Abundance, Inclusion, and Regeneration.

## GridX
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Milpitas, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Biotechnology, Farming, Animal Feed

We make it easy for utilities and their customers to know the exact value of clean energy choices. We are the catalyst for our clean energy future.

## FUNDEPAR
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Software, AgTech, Drones

Fundepar is an investment firm that is based in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The firm manages Seed4Science, which is a Seed Capital/Venture Capital fund and invests in deep tech startups

## ChileGlobal Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Vitacura, Region Metropolitana, Chile
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, AgTech, Artificial Intelligence

ChileGlobal Ventures is promote the growth of dynamic and innovative startups for the benefit of Chile and the world.

## Criatec 2
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Brasil, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, SaaS, Logistics

The Criatec 2 fund is the second fund from a series of funds sponsored by BNDES, which started in 2006 with the Criatec 1 fund. The Criatec 2 has Bozano Investments as the Nationa Manager and Triaxis Capital as Operational Advisor. The fund management structure also includes six regional managers.Criatec 2 is the largest venture capital fundcurrently in operation in Brazil, in both size and national coverage.

## Delian Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Beijing, Beijing, China
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Seed, Series B
- Focus: Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Health Care

Founded in 2011, Delian Capital specializes in the field of tech-driven industry such as high-end manufacturing, cutting-edge technologies, and healthcare. Their  investments range from robotics, Smart  manufacturing Semiconductor, AI, big data, enterpriseservices, healthcare, etc.Examples of their investment portfolio: YueBoo、Hunan zhongli、Esafenet、Venus MedTech、MicuRx、Rokae、 IMI、12 Sigma Technologies.

## Kevin Efrusy
- Type: Angel
- Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series B, Series A, Series C
- Focus: Software, E-Commerce, FinTech

Kevin Efrusy is the Co-Founder of The Efrusy Family Foundation and a Partner at Accel. Prior to that, he was the CEO and board member, and co-founder of IronPlanet. He attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Stanford University.

## Ecoa Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: Biotechnology, Energy, Organic

Ecoa Capital is a venture capital investment firm.

## Grupo Bimbo
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Series A, Seed
- Focus: Food and Beverage, AgTech, Grocery

Grupo Bimbo SAB de CV is an international baking-products manufacturer.

## Crescera Investimentos (f/k/a Bozano Investimentos)
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Private Equity
- Focus: Software, Education, Information Technology

Crescera Investimentos is an alternative asset management firm created by the merger of the Bozano Group with three leading and complementary investment firms, BR Investimentos, Mercatto Gestão de Recursos and Trapezus Asset Management, resulting in a unique platform for investors, clients and partners. Structured as a partnership, CresceraInvestimentos is able to attract, retain and develop the best talents in each specialty.Our investment philosophy builds on trust and knowledge. We offer to our clients, investors and investees companies consistent and distinguished returns through diversified financial products and strategies. Founded with approximately R$ 4 billion in AUM, Bozano Investimentos aims to become the most successful alternative investment management firm in Latin America.BR Investimentos` private equity business combines industry knowledge and specialized teams in well-defined circles of competence to successfully invest in privately held Brazilian growth companies. Mercatto Gestão de Recursos has been delivering solid returns through its managed public equities and fixed income portfolios based on strictly fundamental analysis. Lastly, Trapezus Asset Management offers innovative and high alpha quantitative strategies, based on academic research and development.Crescera Investimentos also benefits from the vision of Mr. Julio Bozano - founder of the Bozano Group. Through Banco Bozano, Simonsen, the Bozano Group was recognized as one of the most important investment banking organizations in Brazil for more than 40 years with a very successful track record in long-term proprietary investments. The Group`s expertise in aligning clients` interests with outstanding performance drives the basis of Bozano Investimentos` activities.Our goal is to offer solutions that create long-standing value for our investors, the society at large and the companies we invest in and to perpetuate Bozano Group`s legacy. Crescera Investimentos has a team of over 70 executives, employees, consultants, and senior advisors, including more than 40 partners in offices in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.

## Rumbo Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Madrid, Madrid, Spain
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed
- Focus: PaaS, Finance, Biotechnology

We exist to empower those who believe in a change for the planet. Rumbo Ventures invests in early-stage climate technology companies.

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