# Top 10 Cannabis Startup Investors in LATAM in August 2026

## BluStone
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 2
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Software, Transportation

Our mission is to empower outstanding entrepreneurs in their efforts to drive positive change. We support founders throughout their early-stage life cycle, from Seed to Series B. We provide senior partner support and leverage our network of operating partners and advisory board members to support our portfolio companies. Although we are sectoragnostic, we can add even more value in commerce, logistics and distribution – sectors where we have a competitive advantage given our backgrounds. We are people focused, believe in teamwork and are highly collaborative. We value your time and provide quick, direct feedback.We are conscious capital. We believe every startup can effect positive socioeconomic change if it is mission-driven. We are a value-add partner founders can lean on. We seek transformative businesses in Latin America with cross-border potential.

## QAPU Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Lima, Lima, Peru
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Focus: Software, Marketplace, Financial Services

QAPU is a micro-VC fund operator and advisory firm that invests in the Latin American startup ecosystem. Mainly through it's unique angel fund, which invests in pre-seed and seed stage startups from Latam, or by advising startups with their fundraising and scaling needs, or by connecting entrepreneurs and co-founding their ventures, QAPU isdeeply invested in this wave of innovation that is disrupting every industry in the region.

## First Check Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, Software

First Check Ventures - Investing in Early Stage Startups Across the Globe

## Botware Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed
- Focus: Software, Marketplace, FinTech

Our mission is to lead the only investment round a Founder needs to create their first software business and make it profitable.We enjoy creating and building new startups, especially when it involves automating something important with Artificial Intelligence.We've done $0 to $1M USD (ARR) in 18 months. Shall we beat that together?We're looking for innovative 'Pre-Seed' startups in Mexico, and even better, in Monterrey N.L. (where our HQ is located), and where can provide the most value to new entrepreneurs.We provide between $25K and $250K USD to highly technical founders, seeking to be the first check, sometimes before entrepreneurs have anything more than a great idea. We work closely with founders to bring their vision to the market quickly, profitably, and with great success.We have workspaces in San Pedro Garza García, N.L. Mexico, where founders can begin developing their projects, allowing us to support them throughout the process. These spaces play a fundamental role in building a strong community and expanding our network over time.Each of our angel investor partners has built something significant. The accumulated experience we can offer to founders includes:- Disruptive innovation / product design
- Technical architecture and full-stack development
- Marketing, sales, and growth strategy
- Automation (RPA) and artificial intelligence (AI)
- SaaS, Enterprise, Marketplaces, Web appsIn addition to their knowledge, each of our investor partners has an extensive network of high-value individuals, from entrepreneurs to corporate directors. Through this network, we provide 'door-opening' value to the founders we invest in, to the point where we likely guarantee the founder's success from day one, we've done it before.If you are an entrepreneur based in Mexico, building something amazing (or even thinking about it), send us a message, and let's go for some tacos. We don't consider any project too early.

## Facundo Garreton
- Type: Angel
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A
- Focus: EdTech, Cannabis, Software

Founder @ Trendsetters


## Green Rock
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Health Care, Software, Medical

Green Rock is an independent Venture Capital and Private Equity investment firm, which invests in the early stages of companies with high potential in the healthcare sector.We believe that every investment made in health is reflected in a better quality of life for the people served by the invested businesses — whether through greater access,efficiency or innovation. It was this vision that inspired our partners' medical and entrepreneurial careers and that continues to keep us engaged and optimistic about the future, as investors.Therefore, together with a winning team of entrepreneurs, we want to form the next generation of companies that will improve the efficiency of the healthcare system, encourage disease prevention and control, expand access to services and advance the frontiers of current medicine.After all, when our efforts prosper, our entire health prospers.

## Yaax Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Focus: Cannabis, Health Care, Medical

Yaax Capital is a multi-stage Venture Capital Fund.

## Supera Capital
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: FinTech, Financial Services, EdTech

Supera Capital is a Brazilian venture capital fund that invests in pre-seed and seed rounds of tech companies in Latin America.

## Norte Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Focus: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology

Norte is a founder's fund created and invested by entrepreneurs

## 4equity - Media Ventures
- Type: VC Fund
- Location: São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Relevant deals: 1
- Stages: Venture - Series Unknown, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Focus: Internet, Software, E-Commerce

4equity - Media Ventures B2C firms spend 40% of their income on marketing, with the great majority going to performance media. This type of strategy, however, quickly achieves saturation, making it impossible for entrepreneurs to optimize their investments.

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