Top 50 Education Angel Investors in LATAM (August 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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Leonardo Teixeira
Angel
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6 | Brazil, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Education, E-Learning, EdTech | $44k–$1.1M |
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Brian Requarth
Angel
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4 | Brazil, United States, Colombia | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Real Estate, FinTech | $289k–$15M |
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Mario Letelier
Angel
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4 | Brazil | Seed, Series A | Education, EdTech, Internet | $60k–$2M |
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David Vélez
Angel
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3 | Brazil, United States, Mexico | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | FinTech, Financial Services, Banking | $40k–$43M |
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Joao Perez
Angel
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3 | Brazil | Angel, Pre-Seed | EdTech, Training, Education | |
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Guga Stockfish
Angel
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3 | Brazil | Seed | Education, Web Design, Web Development | $95k–$271k |
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Paulo Silveira
Angel
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2 | Brazil, United States | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Financial Services, Information Technology | $183k–$4.3M |
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Matheus Santoro Pitanga
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, SaaS, Retail | $125k–$4M |
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Carol Paiffer
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Angel, Pre-Seed | Training, Wellness, Education | $87k–$169k |
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Matias Woloski
Angel
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2 | United States, Argentina, Spain | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services | $1.5M–$30M |
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Zach Oschin
Angel
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2 | Colombia | Seed, Pre-Seed | EdTech, Recruiting, Staffing Agency | |
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Felipe Villamarin
Angel
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2 | Colombia, United States, Brazil | Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A | Internet, Software, Recruiting | $95k–$6.7M |
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Joao Pontes
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Pre-Seed | EdTech, Training, Education | $52k–$100k |
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Dan Rosensweig
Angel
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2 | United States, Brazil | Seed, Series A | EdTech, Software, Recruiting | $1.5M–$17M |
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Eduardo Mufarej
Angel
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2 | Brazil, Colombia, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series C | EdTech, Life Science, Biotechnology | $1M–$2M |
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Romero Rodrigues
Angel
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2 | Brazil, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Information Technology, Software, Financial Services | $600k–$108M |
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Sergey Solonin
Angel
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2 | Russian Federation, United States, Brazil | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Education, Video, Medical | $4k–$1.5M |
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Patricio Jutard
Angel
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2 | Argentina, Brazil, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel | Internet, Software, E-Commerce | $1.5M–$7.8M |
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Anton Abdukhamidov
Angel
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2 | United States, Brazil | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Education, E-Learning | |
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Jun Endo
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Angel | Education, Generative AI, Content Discovery | $92k–$225k |
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Igor Mascarenhas
Angel
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2 | Brazil, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | InsurTech, Insurance, Financial Services | $145k–$11M |
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Rodrigo Dantas
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Software, FinTech, SaaS | $15k–$2.5M |
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Hamilton Berteli
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Angel | Education, Generative AI, Content Discovery | $61k–$92k |
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Armínio Fraga
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | EdTech, Education, Recruiting | |
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Austen Allred
Angel
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2 | United States, India, Mexico | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care | $835k–$17M |
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Pablo Garfinkel
Angel
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2 | Argentina, Colombia | Pre-Seed, Seed | E-Commerce, Software, B2B | $115k–$2M |
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Kevin Efrusy
Angel
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2 | Brazil, United States, Mexico | Series B, Series A, Series C | Software, E-Commerce, FinTech | $6M–$100M |
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Juliano Dutra
Angel
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2 | Brazil | Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed | Software, Education, Human Resources | |
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Nicolas Gautier
Angel
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2 | Brazil, Switzerland | Seed, Angel, Series A | MOOC, EdTech, Mobile | |
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Alejandro Zárate
Angel
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1 | Mexico | Pre-Seed | EdTech, Software, Social Network | |
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Mathur Shashank
Angel
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1 | Brazil | Angel | Education, E-Learning, Continuing Education | |
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Alessio Alionco
Angel
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1 | Brazil | Seed, Pre-Seed | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Sales | |
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Craig Earnshaw
Angel
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1 | Brazil, United States | Seed | News, EdTech, Sports | |
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Juanjo Mostazo
Angel
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1 | Spain, Colombia | Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel | Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, B2B | |
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Guido Grinbaum
Angel
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1 | Uruguay | Seed, Series A | EdTech, Internet, Blockchain | |
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Mariana Foresti
Angel
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1 | Brazil | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Apps, SaaS | |
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Madeleine Clavijo Verjel
Angel
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1 | Mexico | Pre-Seed | EdTech, FinTech, Mobile Payments | |
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Rafael Saccol Bagolin
Angel
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1 | Brazil | Education, E-Learning, Online Portals | ||
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Heliomar Quaresma
Angel
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1 | Brazil | Education, E-Learning, Online Portals | ||
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Jeronimo Uribe
Angel
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1 | Mexico, Colombia | Pre-Seed | EdTech, Software, Coworking | $227k–$250k |
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Vikas Raj
Angel
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1 | Colombia, Indonesia | Seed, Series A | EdTech, FinTech, Education | $2M–$8M |
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Doug Chertok
Angel
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1 | United States, Chile | Seed | E-Commerce, Pet, Sales | $1.2M–$4M |
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Guillermo Rauch
Angel
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1 | United States, Sweden, Germany | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology | $2.1M–$300M |
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Ryan Hoover
Angel
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1 | United States, India, Brazil | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, FinTech, Information Technology | $500k–$45M |
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Tim Draper
Angel
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, FinTech, Financial Services | $356k–$50M |
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Miguel Santos
Angel
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1 | Spain, Mexico, Argentina | Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, B2B | $2.7M–$15M |
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Paul Bragiel
Angel
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1 | Brazil, Poland, United States | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Gaming, SaaS | $100k–$9M |
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Guillermo Peigneux
Angel
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1 | Colombia | Angel | EdTech, Education, Artificial Intelligence | |
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Nicolás Kogan
Angel
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1 | Argentina | Seed | SaaS, EdTech, Software | |
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Douglas Choi
Angel
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1 | Argentina, United Kingdom | Angel, Pre-Seed | EdTech, Education, Human Resources | |
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, EdTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Brazil, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 28
- Round size: Seed $150k–$1.1M; Angel $44k–$180k; Pre-Seed $650k–$1.1M
- Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
Portfolio highlights
- QMagico — Somos o mesmo grupo de pessoas, mas temos um novo nome: Eduqo.
- Consulta do Bem — Consulta do Bem seeks to promote universal access to health by offering an innovative way to schedule and get consultations online. Using technology and science, the company connects doctors and patients instantaneously, optimizing the health professionals' agenda and allowing them to offer their services at more affordable prices to thepopulation.Consulta do Bem was founded in 2015 and is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Acelera Partners — Acelera Partners is an end-to-end model business accelerator with 3 stages. It brings together partners into an integrated network that provides an end-to-end startup ecosystem development by investing in local accelerators, establishing a post-acceleration network and offering a micro-venture capital investment fund.Acelera Partners was foundedin 2013 and is headquartered in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
Brian Requarth co-founded Viva Real and was the company's CEO from 2009 to July 2016 when he became Chairman. The company bootstrapped its operation and eventually raised over $74 million USD. Under his management, the team scaled to over 500 team members and acquired suahouse, a leading real estate CRM provider serving home builders and datacompany Geo Imovel.He led merger negotiations with ZAP Imóveis (owned by Grupo Globo, Latin America’s largest media company). The deal closed in December 2017. Requarth is Chairman of the combined company, Grupo ZAP.In March 2020, Grupo ZAP signed a deal to be acquired by OLX Brasil for R$2.9bn. The deal was approved by anti-trust authorities in Brazil and the transaction closed October 30, 2020.As an angel investor Requarth has invested in 40+ tech startups in Brazil and Latin America and he has recently started Latitud, a new project focused on helping early stage founders build iconic companies in Brazil and Latin America.
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- Industry: Software, Real Estate, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Brazil, United States, Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 59
- Round size: Seed $289k–$5.5M; Pre-Seed $497k–$4.4M; Series A $7M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Taxflow — Taxflow is an AI agent for US tax and accounting firms and eliminate tedious tasks and reduce manual errors. Our AI agent automates data collection, client communications, transaction categorization and other end to-end tax preparation tasks.
- UltraContext — Context infrastructure for AI agents
- Jumpstart — AI-powered, financially risk-free immigration services for founders, executives, and professionals seeking US visas and green cards.
Mario Letelier is the General Partner at DOMO Invest.
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- Industry: Education, EdTech, Internet
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 9
- Round size: Seed $60k–$100k; Series A $362k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
Portfolio highlights
- QMagico — Somos o mesmo grupo de pessoas, mas temos um novo nome: Eduqo.
- Prontmed — Prontmed organizes and integrates health information with an intuitive Electronic Medical Record. It develops the technologies that facilitates the day-to-day medical and hospital procedures. The main function of electronic medical records is to facilitate and support the care of patients. Therefore, the company focuses on optimizing the time ofdoctors, ensures high availability of the system, and assists in maintaining the quality of care. The features of the product are automatic configuration, security and reliability, simplified navigation, excellence support, and smart prescription.Prontmed is a Brazil-based company that was founded in 1996 by Wang Feng.
- Qual Canal — Qual Canal provides social TV analytics for advertisers and TV stations willing to know more about their audiences. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
David Vélez is the Founder and CEO of Nu Colombia. He previously worked at Sequoia Capital as a Partner. David Vélez attended Stanford University.
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- Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Brazil, United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 45
- Round size: Seed $500k–$12M; Pre-Seed $40k–$4.3M; Series A $3.9M–$43M
- Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Idilio — Idilio TV is a media‑tech startup building an AI‑powered microdrama platform primarily for Spanish‑ and Portuguese‑speaking audiences.
- Telepatia — Telepatia is a health tech platform that utilizes artificial intelligence to support medical professionals.
- Leona — Todos tus chats con pacientes de WhatsApp ahora en una sola app para que nunca pierdas un mensaje importante.
Joao Perez is the CEO at BRQ North America. Joao Perez attended Technological Institute of Aeronautics - ITA.
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- Industry: EdTech, Training, Education
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- openpbl.ai — OpenPBL uses artificial intelligence to reduce the costs of businesses and schools with the active development of behavioral skills....Companies are increasingly demanding from their employees the development of professional behavioral skills that will allow them not only to achieve the expected results but to achieve them in the most efficientway possible.Problem-Based Learning, or simply PBL, is a proven effective learning strategy for developing these kinds of professional behavioral skills. However, the courses of schools that traditionally apply the full PBL process, such as Harvard, Minerva School, and École 42 are not accessible to most professionals.The OpenPBL's mission is to democratize the "problem-based professional education", allowing popular access to learning experiences based on typical career problems. ...The company is currently promoting a fundraising roadshow. More details on https://bit.ly/OpenPBL-Business-Pitch.
Guga Stocco has more than 20 years of experience in building up digital business and leading corporate transformation.He is responsible for carrying out successful projects concerning digital banking (Banco Original); startup investments (Domo Invest); mobile and e-commerce (Buscapé); internet platforms (Microsoft); and advertising (TeRespondo).Nowadays, he is a member of the Management Board at Falconi Holdings, Totvs, Vinci Partners and Banco Original. He is also the co-founder of Futurum.Capital and founder of FPass. As a speaker, he delivers talks about Tendencies and Innovation, and spoke in more than 120 events in Brazil, LATAM, Canada, the United States, Denmark, and the United Kingdom. His education background includes a degree in Business Administration from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado – FAAP (1997); an MBA in Management from Insper (2010); a post-graduation degree in Marketing Management from FAAP (2007); and a Marketing Certificate from Berkeley, University of California (1996).Main contributions: Managing digital businesses; innovative viewpoint towards technology; entrepreneurship-driven attitude.
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- Industry: Education, Web Design, Web Development
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $95k–$271k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- FPass — Solução de plataforma de educação no modelo white label para educação corporativa.
CEO and founder at Caelum Alura
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- Industry: Software, Financial Services, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Brazil, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Round size: Seed $200k–$4.3M; Angel $220k–$936k; Pre-Seed $183k–$217k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kiro — Kiro is a non-alcoholic beverage brand for adults.
- Sinapse Finance — Sinapse is the first CFO as a Network, providing complete financial management solutions for SMBs through proprietary technology and outstanding services provided by our network marketplace.
- BeConfident — Practice English with AI on WhatsApp and video-calling
Matheus Santoro Pitanga
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Retail
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 8
- Round size: Seed $3.1M–$4M; Pre-Seed $125k–$1M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Brendi — We are the Shopify for Conversational Commerce focused on SMB`s in Brazil.
- Solomon — Solomon platform helps ecommerce brands optimize marketing campaigns with real-time dashboards.
- Start Carreiras — Vetto designs learning experiences, feedback systems, and evaluations that directly improve real-world model capability for frontier AI labs.
Carol Paiffer
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- Industry: Training, Wellness, Education
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Angel $87k–$169k
- Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Yapuana — Yapuana merges olfactory tech and sustainability, delivering calm on demand with an app-controlled censer.
- Bits — Bits Academy is a digital transformation school that provides training and consulting services. The company was founded in 2019 and is based in São Paulo.
- Hub Home Box — Hub Home Box is an online subscription club that helps to compare, boost and increase sales of products.
Matias Woloski is the Co-Founder & serves as Chief Technology Officer of Auth0. Attended University of Buenos Aires.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, Argentina, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 25
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$6M; Series A $10M–$30M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shorta — Descubre series cortas de drama, comedia, romance y suspenso en Shorta y empieza a ver hoy mismo, con nuevos episodios cada semana.
- NanoCo AI — A professional assistant that gets work done. Lives in Slack or Teams, connects to email, calendar and other workspace tools
- Veria Labs — Real security for your application in hours, not weeks
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- Industry: EdTech, Recruiting, Staffing Agency
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
Felipe Villamarin is a Co-Founder at Rappi.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, Recruiting
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
- Geography: Colombia, United States, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $2M–$6.7M; Pre-Seed $95k–$6.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Bacu — Bacu provides restaurant technology and offer a comfort food concept.
- Motai —
- Latú Seguros — We are a start-up focused on providing business insurance, on a mission to empower business owners to change the world.
Joao Pontes
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- Industry: EdTech, Training, Education
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Pre-Seed $52k–$100k
- Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow
Portfolio highlights
- openpbl.ai — OpenPBL uses artificial intelligence to reduce the costs of businesses and schools with the active development of behavioral skills....Companies are increasingly demanding from their employees the development of professional behavioral skills that will allow them not only to achieve the expected results but to achieve them in the most efficientway possible.Problem-Based Learning, or simply PBL, is a proven effective learning strategy for developing these kinds of professional behavioral skills. However, the courses of schools that traditionally apply the full PBL process, such as Harvard, Minerva School, and École 42 are not accessible to most professionals.The OpenPBL's mission is to democratize the "problem-based professional education", allowing popular access to learning experiences based on typical career problems. ...The company is currently promoting a fundraising roadshow. More details on https://bit.ly/OpenPBL-Business-Pitch.
Dan Rosensweig is based out of Santa Clara, California, and is the CEO of Chegg. Dan previously worked at Yahoo! as a Chief Operating Officer. Dan Rosensweig attended Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
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- Industry: EdTech, Software, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$10M; Series A $5M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Tract — Tract is the first for kids, by kids online community for student-directed learning. We are reimagining education by giving kids full control and making learning fun. We offer members (kids age 8+) unlimited on-demand courses (learning paths) and vibrant weekly live events, taught by our inspiring community of accomplished creators. Together, theyenable kids to develop passions through meaningful, real-world lessons giving them the skills and mindset to address 21st-century challenges and opportunities.Tract is based on TRICK, the philosophy pioneered by our co-founder Esther Wojcicki. Esther has positively impacted the lives of thousands of children from her award-winning student-run journalism program and is a mother of three successful women (CEO of YouTube, CEO, and founder of 23andMe, and top UCSF medical researcher) all by applying TRICK.TRICK stands for Trust, Respect, Independence, Collaboration, and Kindness. These five pillars are at the core of Tract and our mission to empower all kids to become tomorrow's innovators, leaders, and global citizens.Our team is unified by Esther’s lifelong work to evolve education for the 21st century and comes from top Consumer and Education Technology companies (Uber, Microsoft, and Instracture).What We Believe:- The secret to getting kids interested in learning is giving them control - Kids are much smarter and capable than most people think - Successful people believe in themselves and aren’t afraid to take risks - Creative people with great passions don’t follow the rules - Current rates of depression and lack of career-readiness is a global epidemic - Our education system of standardization and obedience limits creativity and a growth mindset - Education is not equitable and the achievement gap is widening - We need a generation of community-minded global citizens to make the world a better place - Education that works for kids, not against them is the silver bullet for the world’s problems
- Galena — Galena is a company that specializes in providing a centralized platform for professional development, targeting HR professionals in medium to large companies. Their platform offers access to a variety of external courses, tailored to the development needs and aspirations of individual employees. This approach simplifies operational processes forHR departments, enhancing strategic engagement and development management through data intelligence. Galena focuses on delivering individualized learning solutions on a scalable level, aiding in the professional growth and development of employees.
- Unrivaled — A 3v3 league built in collaboration with the biggest stars in women's basketball, co-founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart. Launching in January 2025.
Eduardo Mufarej built his career in private equity and education as an investor and entrepreneur. He co-founded and was CEO of Tarpon Investimentos, one of Brazil’s largest independent investment managers. He served on several boards and was Chairman of Somos Educação and Omega Energia Renovável. From 2014 until 2018 Eduardo led the largest k-12company in Latin America, Abril Educação, which he managed until the sale of the company to Kroton Educacional in October 2018. After the sale, Eduardo created Renova, a project focused on selecting and training a new generation of leaders in Brazilian politics. Since its creation, the program has supported and trained over 2000 individuals in Brazil, helping to elect 176 of its students. This effort awarded Eduardo the prize Brazilian Entrepreneur of the Year in 2018. In early 2020, Eduardo co-founded Galena, a company that supports and trains individuals for their first jobs. Eduardo is a member of the advisory board of the Wilson Institute, in Washington, DC, of the Yale University SOM Council of Global Advisors and a fellow at Stanford’s Graduate School of Education. He is the author of the book Jornada Improvável (Unlikely Journey, 2021).
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- Industry: EdTech, Life Science, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series C
- Geography: Brazil, Colombia, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Round size: Seed $1M–$2M
- Lead/follow: 60% lead, 40% follow
Portfolio highlights
- gen-t — Gen-t is a platform capable of providing the map of genomic research. Gen-t was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
- Alicerce — Alicerce is a social impact platform designed to support middle-class education. It offers an educational solution, focused on what is most important and promotes the social ascension of Brazilian families.The company is driven by a mission to provide a successful opportunity for all young Brazilians through quality education.Alicerce wasfounded in 2017 and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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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- Industry: Information Technology, Software, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: Brazil, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 69
- Round size: Seed $600k–$3.5M; Series A $1.8M–$11M; Series B $5.4M–$108M
- Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
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 — Galena is a company that specializes in providing a centralized platform for professional development, targeting HR professionals in medium to large companies. Their platform offers access to a variety of external courses, tailored to the development needs and aspirations of individual employees. This approach simplifies operational processes forHR departments, enhancing strategic engagement and development management through data intelligence. Galena focuses on delivering individualized learning solutions on a scalable level, aiding in the professional growth and development of employees.
Sergey Solonin is the Chief Executive Officer of Russian FinTech Association.
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- Industry: Education, Video, Medical
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Russian Federation, United States, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 16
- Round size: Seed $4k–$1.2M; Angel $245k–$1.5M; Pre-Seed $130k–$700k
- Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow
Portfolio highlights
- iHairium — We help people who suffer from hair loss & baldness with AI diagnosis of hair and skin for 10 minutes, with treatment and recommendations, with online consultations and hair care support, or with choose a clinic for hair restoration and hair trasplant
- NeuraLoom — By using neural network technologies and artificial intelligence, NeuraLoom allows users a quick and cost-efficient way to create narrated video presentations, with virtual characters, videos for online courses, Learning management system, Education and learning films without any expert knowledge or expensive equipment.
- SkillFactory — SkillFactory is a data science education startup offers a range of assets, including an online big data analysis and coding school.
Patricio Jutard is a Co-founder of MURAL, based in Buenos Aires. He is an enthusiastic entrepreneur with deep experience in software design, architecture, and development as well as team leadership and project management. Previously, he co-founded the video game studio Three Melons with Mariano Suarez-Battan and served as its CTO before it wasacquired in 2010 by Playdom/Disney. Patricio also runs the angel fund Inspirit Angels, which has invested in over 20 startups based primarily in Latin America but targeting global markets. In 2015, he was honored with the Innovators under 35 Award by MIT Technology Review.
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- Industry: Internet, Software, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- Geography: Argentina, Brazil, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 10
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$7.8M; Pre-Seed $1.7M–$6M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Shorta — Descubre series cortas de drama, comedia, romance y suspenso en Shorta y empieza a ver hoy mismo, con nuevos episodios cada semana.
- HENRY — Tu carrera como desarrollador comienza ahora. Estudia Desarrollo Web Full Stack y paga solo cuando consigues trabajo.
- Intuitivo AI — Infrastructure for the future of Retail
Anton Abdukhamidov is the Founder and Partner of Gurudev Capital. He previously worked at Yandex as a Corporate development director. Anton Abdukhamidov attended the State University — Higher School of Economics.
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- Industry: Software, Education, E-Learning
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 7
- Lead/follow: 14% lead, 86% follow
Portfolio highlights
- DataMilk — DataMilk is an AI tool that autonomously optimizes E-Commerce websites to improve the customer experience and drive increased sales.
- EBAC Online — EBAC Cursos Online is a fast-growing edutech company in Brazil. The company provides more than 50 courses in design, coding, marketing, data science to more than 15 thousand paying students. Students choose EBAC for the high relevance of courses and close collaboration with industry leaders.
- Pencil Spaces — Pencil Spaces unites video calls, whiteboards, documents, experiments, interactive quizzes, calculators, and more in a single tab. Innovative tools and resources for Educational excellence and engagement.
Extensive experience in managing IT services organizations, with Latin America regional coverage and managing teams up to 6000 people. Track record of establishing new service lines, start and scaling business and improving existing operations. Scope of responsibility included defining the business strategy, capabilities development and resourcemanagement, defining the market to be addressed, executing the sales strategy, delivering to the commitments to clients and managing the growth strategy and P&L. Proven ability to recruit, train, retain and grow high performing teams.Graduated in Computer Science at UNICAMP, has an Executive MBA from FIA-USP and Executive Certificate from MIT.
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- Industry: Education, Generative AI, Content Discovery
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Angel $92k–$225k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Katalista — Take advantage of Katalista's curation and production services to select high-value content for your audience and generate postings that engage and connect in a personalized way in social networks, newsletters and communities.Our mission is to amplify voice and online positioning: Katalista's services eliminate production work so thatprofessionals and community managers can focus on the relationship with their audiences and capture the results. With experienced curators, sensible producers and cutting-edge technology, we have a team that relies on the latest advances in user experience, process automation and artificial intelligence that makes the journey simple and low-touch.
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- Industry: InsurTech, Insurance, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: Brazil, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 11
- Round size: Seed $6.7M–$11M; Pre-Seed $145k–$6.7M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Azos — Azos is an insurtech firm that offers best in class insurance life insurance products in the Brazilian market. The company was founded by Rafael Cló, Bernardo Ribeiro, and Renato Farias and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Repplica — Repplica is a solution for automating online classifieds, that allows users to insert, update and delete ads on all online classifieds. The company has solutions for resellers and dealers in publishing multiple classified ads online and also in managing all leads online and offline. The platform is integrated to the main portals of the countryas: Icarros, Webmotors, Free Market, OLX, My New Car, Vrum, Oba, Car Bauru, Car Piracicaba, Car São José, among others.
- Purple Metrics — Purple Metrics is the Marketing Mix Modeling software specialized in measuring the effects of branding investments.
Rodrigo is the leader of the new generation of entrepreneurs in the segment. Co-founder of Vindi , he was an Itaú business executive, coordinated the bank's mergers (with BankBoston and Unibanco). Vindi is a payment platform founded in 2013 and one of the finest fintechs in the country.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, SaaS
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 18
- Round size: Seed $77k–$2.5M; Angel $15k–$220k; Pre-Seed $27k–$275k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Kiro — Kiro is a non-alcoholic beverage brand for adults.
- Chatpay — ChatPay is building a Substack for WhatsApp, building out a platform that allows people to create exclusive WhatsApp chat channels while allowing admins to monetize the platform via member management.
- Startups.com.br — The must go-to place for the best content on startups, venture capital and innovation in LATAM
CEO @ Katalista
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- Industry: Education, Generative AI, Content Discovery
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Angel $61k–$92k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Katalista — Take advantage of Katalista's curation and production services to select high-value content for your audience and generate postings that engage and connect in a personalized way in social networks, newsletters and communities.Our mission is to amplify voice and online positioning: Katalista's services eliminate production work so thatprofessionals and community managers can focus on the relationship with their audiences and capture the results. With experienced curators, sensible producers and cutting-edge technology, we have a team that relies on the latest advances in user experience, process automation and artificial intelligence that makes the journey simple and low-touch.
Armínio Fraga
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- Industry: EdTech, Education, Recruiting
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
Portfolio highlights
- gen-t — Gen-t is a platform capable of providing the map of genomic research. Gen-t was founded in 2021 and was headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- Jobecam — Jobecam is a SaaS - B2B platform that helps companies to reduce unconscious bias through anonymized video interviews (pre-recorded or live) and resumes, while also helping to optimize the recruitment and selection process itself. Jobecam technology, which can be used native or integrated with any HR system, applies Artificial Intelligence (AI) toanonymize interviews from candidates. The interviews are then presented to the recruiters with an unidentifiable image (an avatar) and an altered voice (not gendered). The candidates will only be revealed after being promoted to the following phase. The technology also allows real time interactions with the evaluators in the case of live interviews, where candidates are anonymized through robotic voices, image represented by an avatar and to be named in relation with cities or countries.We are supported by Oracle, Estação Hack Facebook Google for startups, BR and Harvard Angels Brazil, IDB Labs, and othersLearn more at www.jobecam.com
- Galena — Galena is a company that specializes in providing a centralized platform for professional development, targeting HR professionals in medium to large companies. Their platform offers access to a variety of external courses, tailored to the development needs and aspirations of individual employees. This approach simplifies operational processes forHR departments, enhancing strategic engagement and development management through data intelligence. Galena focuses on delivering individualized learning solutions on a scalable level, aiding in the professional growth and development of employees.
Austen Allred co-founded Lambda School and serves as its CEO.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, India, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $2M–$7M; Pre-Seed $835k–$4.5M; Series A $8.9M–$17M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Rork — Rork is an AI-powered platform that lets you build complete, cross-platform mobile apps in minutes by simply describing what you want. It uses AI and React Native to generate fully functional apps-examples include visual novel games, Airbnb-style apps, meditation timers, and more. You can export these apps, use them on your phone, and even sharethem via QR codes or links.
- Aurva — Your AI-powered Data Security Co-pilot. Identify, detect and streamline remediation of internal & external threats in real time.
- Cekura AI — Cekura AI is an AI based Software Development firm offering Developer Tool to observe and test AI voice agents.
Pablo is a serial entrepreneur and an active entrepreneurial investor who has been involved in VC since 1994 as a GP. Based in Uruguay, he invests mainly throughout Latam. He has been an active participant in Aconcagua Ventures since 2007, Tokai Ventures since 2009, NXTPLabs since 2012, Harvard Angels Alumni of Brazil since 2014, Alianza delPacífico since 2015 and other local AI Clubs. He has ample experience working in Brazil, Mexico and Argentina, among other markets, where he also has investments in the Entertainment Industry. Pablo used to work in Import-Export trading with Far and Near East. He has been a judge at Harvard B School and Google Cloud Challenge Competitions as well as a speaker at various events such as ACA Summit in DC, BS at Technion, Israel; Harvard Business School Alumni, Pablo is also a Board Member at Endeavor, the Amcham, and Founder of Fundación Dar a Luz.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Software, B2B
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
- Geography: Argentina, Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$2M; Pre-Seed $115k–$2M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Cubbo — Cubbo is building the infrastructure layer behind modern commerce.We operate at the intersection of software, logistics, and delivery, providing a single platform that controls everything that happens from the moment a customer clicks “buy” to the moment the order is delivered.Unlike traditional 3PLs, Cubbo is tech-first. Logistics is adistribution channel, not the product.Our platform connects checkout, inventory, fulfillment, transportation, out-of-home delivery, and post-purchase engagement into one operating system. This allows brands to improve delivery speed, increase conversion and retention, and structurally reduce cost-to-serve without owning warehouses or fleets.Cubbo generates revenue through a combination of transaction-based infrastructure services and high-margin SaaS products. These include fulfillment orchestration, last-mile and out-of-home delivery networks, post-purchase engagement tools, and white-label logistics software licensed to carriers and partners.We operate profitably at scale in Mexico and Brazil and are expanding toward a model where software and network-driven services drive a growing share of margins. Our long-term goal is to become the default backend for modern commerce, enabling brands, carriers, and platforms to plug into a shared infrastructure instead of building their own.Cubbo is not a logistics company adding software. It is a software platform that happens to operate logistics where needed.
- Wisboo — Our mission is to become the platform of choice for Content Creators & Education SMBs that want to grow, empowering them to teach millions at scale while monetizing their knowledge.We provide an out-of-the-box software stack for easily creating digital courses and start selling them on their own websites, while handling payments &back-office operations: i. Professionally designed templates, ready to go. White-labeled & 100% customizable ii. Content digitization & course creation made simple, using DIY Tools iii. Multi-Device Course Delivery, with the modern experience users expect. iv. Payment processing, Reporting & fully-hosted Back-office.We enable Content Creators & Education SMBs reuse their existing contents and add a digital distribution channel for their business, therefore allowing them to reach more customers and generate new revenue streams, which results in maximized business margins thanks to the minimum investment required.
- Workana — Workana is a digital space to connect professionals with small businesses to enterprises, and organizations. They believe in the talent and ideas of the region, this is why they created Workana, an online platform to connect the best freelancers with the most interesting projects in Latin America.Every day, new ideas are turned into projectsthat provide great opportunities for freelancers in the region. Hundreds of small businesses and organizations are growing through Workana, the freelancer community in Latin America. Entrepreneurs and creative freelancers, idealists, dreamers, and visionaries, all connected through Workana with something in common by believing in and forging the future of the region.Workana was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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.
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- Industry: Software, E-Commerce, FinTech
- Stage:Series B, Series A, Series C
- Geography: Brazil, United States, Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 73
- Round size: Series A $6M–$30M; Series B $10M–$35M; Series C $11M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Azos — Azos is an insurtech firm that offers best in class insurance life insurance products in the Brazilian market. The company was founded by Rafael Cló, Bernardo Ribeiro, and Renato Farias and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
- 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.
- Lerian — Lerian is a next-gen core banking platform built on top of an open source ledger.
Juliano Dutra is the Partner & Head of Technology at bake startup studio and Co-Founder & Board Member at Gringo.
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- Industry: Software, Education, Human Resources
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Devpass — Transform your team's coding patterns into lifelike practical experiences and bridge the knowledge gap.
- bud — The world is changing faster than ever, so is work and life. However, management, company practices, and workplaces are falling behind. We believe that people can design and build a better experience and organizations for themselves. They just need space, data, and the right tools. That's why we are putting all our experience and energy totransform the work experience, together.
Nic is the founder of EDUKO and ran the group as CEO from 2015 until late 2018 before becoming group chairman. Nic is a serial entrepreneur and investor who has built and invested in numerous businesses across many sectors and continents. Nic is the father of two young boys.
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- Industry: MOOC, EdTech, Mobile
- Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
- Geography: Brazil, Switzerland
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Veduca — Veduca is a Brazilian online education platform that believes that people's lives can be transformed through high quality content, produced and distributed in a sustainable and collaborative way. The company was founded in March 2012 by Carlos Souza, Eduardo Zancul, Marcelo Mejlachowicz and Andre Tachian. Over the last 5 years Veduca has grownto be one of the most relevant educational portals in Brazil. The platform was fully relaunched in December 2016. Since then we have 500k new students that can have access to content for free and can chose to apply for a certificate by paying R$49,00. Veduca is a social business, with the commitment to re-invest profits into better platform and new content. Over these 5 years, Veduca has been profiled by many of the main media vehicles in Brazil, such as TV Globo, SBT, TV Band, Veja, Valor Econômico, Brasil Econômico, O Estado de S. Paulo, Folha de S. Paulo, Galileu, among others, and thousands of websites. Abroad, Veduca has also been highlighted as one of the key players in the ed-tech world by the Financial Times, Thomson Reuters, Yahoo Finance, The Chronicle of Higher Education, El Universal (Mexico), and others.
- easyOwn.it — easyOwn is the Personal Shopping Basket (independent from single webshops) where you can highlight, comment and share products. You can put items on a wish list, select and buy them later, where you have your online shopping history irrespective where and from whom you have selected/chosen/bought the product and independently of theunderlaying webshop.easyOwn is a revolutionary eCommerce Cloud Web-Service with magnificent advantages for Merchants, Consumer & Manufacturer...easyOwn is not only streamlining the checkout process by adopting the easiness of buying a chocolate bar at a kiosk. No, it also expands the shopping reach for each associated Online Merchant to make their offers/products purchasable through Ads, eMail Campaigns, … Thus merchants are able to place and sell there products where their target customers are with a unique one-stop-shopping experience. With the easyOwn-shopping basket functionality for the first time merchants will get direct orders from multiple virtual chainstores into their inventory systems. directly back-channels oby providing direct back channels to make products additional sales channels offering alternative sales.
Alejandro Zárate is the Founder & CEO at BiiU Inc
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- Industry: EdTech, Software, Social Network
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- BiiU — BiiU is a Learning Professional Network designed to centralize the learning and work experience for everyone, creating a hub where people can learn, connect, and collaborate—at school, at work, and beyond.
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Continuing Education
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Awari — Awari is an education startup upskilling Latam with a modern approach to education. We offer project-driven, cohort-based courses, and students receive feedback and one-on-one mentorship from mentors who work at companies like Disney, Apple, Google and other top companies.
Alessio Alionco is the Founder and CEO of Pipefy. He attended Universidade Federal do Paraná.
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Sales
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- MeetRox — Callrox allows customer-facing teams to centralize their knowledge repositories, keep them up-to-date and access them from anywhere, using the tools they already love such as Slack, Chrome, or Salesforce. With our white label platform, companies can easily build their knowledge into gamified learning trails to improve the onboarding and upskilling experience of employees and customers.
- Brick — Brick is an AI-powered platform for automating fraud prevention and underwriting, giving businesses full control over risk analysis.
- Brick Seguros — Brick Seguros offers security solutions and insurance services to car rental companies. It provides digital inspection and background check to help customers avoid fraud. Brick Seguros is based in Curitiba, Panama.
Craig Earnshaw - Board of Directors @ Screenie
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- Industry: News, EdTech, Sports
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Brazil, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Nivati — Employee mental health programs for stress management. Increase morale, engagement, and wellbeing through on-demand therapy, massage, yoga, and more.
- Torcedores.com — Torcedores.com is a EdTech platform focused on producing high-quality digital sports content to millions of fans. The site was founded in Brazil, early 2014 and today has over 21,000 contributor writers, a 30 person team in Sao Paulo and reaches an audience of more than 30 million people multiplatform each month.
Juanjo Mostazo
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- Industry: Artificial Intelligence, SaaS, B2B
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
- Geography: Spain, Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 14
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Kuikads — Kuikads enables businesses to create and distribute personalized marketing videos via API using user data across messaging.
- Rauda AI — Rauda is an artificial intelligence platform specialized in automating customer service with the best customer experience. Take a quantum leap in productivity, reduce costs and improve customer satisfaction with the power of generative artificial intelligence.
- THEKER Robotics — THEKER Robotics is a startup developing intelligent general-purpose robots for sectors such as waste management and logistics.
Guido Grinbaum is a Co-Founder and Chairman at POK Proof of knowledge. He previously worked at Wabi Project as a Co-Founder and Managing Partner. Guido Grinbaum attended the Stanford University.
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- Industry: EdTech, Internet, Blockchain
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Uruguay
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- POK — Issue verifiable digital credentials via blockchain to enhance trust, employability, and global visibility for your institution or company.
- Block Academy — Internet Marketplace Platforms
Mariana Foresti is a partner at Honey Island Capital.
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- Industry: Software, Apps, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 5
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- MeetRox — Callrox allows customer-facing teams to centralize their knowledge repositories, keep them up-to-date and access them from anywhere, using the tools they already love such as Slack, Chrome, or Salesforce. With our white label platform, companies can easily build their knowledge into gamified learning trails to improve the onboarding and upskilling experience of employees and customers.
- Tecnofit — SaaS that fitness clubs and studios better manage customer access, schedules, trainings and payments
- Teva Indices — Teva Indices is a provider of indices for the Brazilian ETF market.
Madeleine Clavijo Verjel is the Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Kushki Colombia.
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- Industry: EdTech, FinTech, Mobile Payments
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Mexico
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- PayMon — PayMon integrates an ERP software with a user-friendly digital wallet for seamless payment processing, top-ups, and much more.
Lawyer by training. An entrepreneur by vocation. Passionate about the business world and used my technical knowledge and professional experience to found Jusfy.
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Online Portals
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Scaleup — Scaleup offers e-learning experience that aid schools and other educators to deliver educational content through its platform.
Heliomar Quaresma
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- Industry: Education, E-Learning, Online Portals
- Geography: Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Scaleup — Scaleup offers e-learning experience that aid schools and other educators to deliver educational content through its platform.
Jeronimo Uribe
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- Industry: EdTech, Software, Coworking
- Stage:Pre-Seed
- Geography: Mexico, Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Round size: Pre-Seed $227k–$250k
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
- Around — The largest network of workspaces on flexible terms. We are a savvy team from Latin America providing fast-growing companies with on-demand access to flexible office space. Everywhere.We believe work at its best is always creative and collaborative, expressed with freedom, autonomy, and purpose; and the space surrounding us should help us achieveit, anywhere & everywhere.We are shaping the future of work today by improving workspaces and the rules around them, and helping innovative teams find their ideal space to make their best work every day — our first step on a journey to change the way we work and think about work.Our best work. Anywhere. Everywhere. We are Around.
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- Industry: EdTech, FinTech, Education
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: Colombia, Indonesia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 3
- Round size: Seed $2M–$8M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- HUNTY — HUNTY is a platform that help people find jobs by connecting them with world class mentors who prepare them for the job search process. And people only pay when they get hired.
- Coral — Coral is a B2B software platform that helps heat pump installers win more customers.
- Pintek — Pintek is a financial technology company aiming to democratise access to education in Indonesia through affordable and flexible credit.
Doug Chertok is the Managing Partner and Founder of Vast Ventures. Vast Ventures is a venture fund investing in disruptive companies with global impact. Investments include: ASAPP, Bark & Co, ClassPass, Clover, Diamond Foundry, Ginkgo Bioworks, Moat (acq'd by Oracle), Ripple, SweetGreen, Tala, ZocDoc.Vast Ventures Manifesto: Improveworld-wide health and happiness; Promote resource sustainability for future generations; Increase human potential and productivity; Increase knowledge, empathy and connectedness; Disrupt industries that resist these goals.
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- Industry: E-Commerce, Pet, Sales
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: United States, Chile
Investor stats
- Total investments: 4
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$4M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- BarkBox — Get a monthly box of treats, toys & products for your pup that you can't find anywhere else! Plans start as low as $23/month and all treats are made in USA or Canada.
- Poliglota — Poliglota was founded in 2012 and aims at changing the way people learn languages. It gathers people in small social groups in coffee places instead of classrooms, led by expert teachers, and using a social methodology. It is based on a program of innovative and social activities, focusing on social skills that create faster and more effectivelearning progress. Poliglota won the Avonni award for Innovation, was selected by the IDB as one of the disruptive educational innovations in Latin America, and is selling over USD $2 M in language plans, while they keep expanding their model.
- Zamp — Zamp is the sales tax technology provider of solution that eliminates the need for you to manage the software.
Guillermo Rauch is based out of Lanús, Buenos Aires and is the CEO of Vercel. Guillermo previously worked at MooTools as a frontend engineer.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, Sweden, Germany
Investor stats
- Total investments: 150
- Round size: Seed $2.1M–$15M; Series A $10M–$40M; Series B $30M–$300M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Ambrook — Ambrook offers specialized accounting software for family-run farms, ranches, and agribusinesses. The platform includes bookkeeping, invoicing, bill payment, and analytics tools. Ambrook aims to help these businesses manage finances, track profitability, and prepare for the future.
- Paper — design, share, ship
- Gravity — The Ad Network for AI
Ryan Hoover is the founder of As a writer, Hoover has contributed to Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products by features for Hoover graduated from
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: United States, India, Brazil
Investor stats
- Total investments: 48
- Round size: Seed $1.6M–$7.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$4.5M; Series A $11M–$45M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Justpoint — Justpoint is the artificial intelligence-powered platform connecting people with the right litigation attorney and tools. Using predictive analytics rather than billboards, Justpoint brings transparency, simplicity, and credibility to the process of finding litigators in the personal injury space. For attorneys, Justpoint takes on back-office taskswhile creating efficiencies in the discovery process so they can quickly understand a claim's merit and obtain the best results. With over 1000 law firms, more than 300,000 historical claims, and operations in 33 states, Justpoint’s team of attorneys, engineers, and doctors are dedicated to increasing access to justice. For more information visit https://justpoint.com.
- Splash — Splash is doing this again in the pool care market, and I understand what it takes to establish a successful, category-defining business in this space. We'd love to join you on this trip.
- Mainframe — Mainframe is a technology company pioneering the future of human-computer interaction through AI-driven tools. The company’s mission is to redefine productivity and workflow automation by creating intuitive platforms that bridge the gap between humans and intelligent agents.Mainframe’s debut product, Cobot, is a generative AI assistant thatanticipates user needs, streamlines tasks, and transforms the way individuals and teams interact with technology. Designed to feel more like collaborating with a human than using an app, Cobot empowers users to focus on impactful work while AI handles the rest.Founded in 2024, Mainframe is supported by top-tier investors and built by a distributed team of industry-leading talent from across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Mainframe’s vision is to create seamless, intelligent software that reshapes how people work and interact with computers in the 21st century.
Tim Draper is the Founding Partner of Draper Associates. He attended Harvard Business School.
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- Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 298
- Round size: Seed $356k–$6.5M; Series A $2.5M–$25M; Series B $3M–$50M
- Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow
Portfolio highlights
- CASIMIR —
- illumicell AI — illumicell AI combines patented AI algorithms and proprietary microscopy technology to test 50x faster, 20x more effectively, empowering every healthcare provider at the point of care – not just fertility clinics – with accessible, scalable fertility diagnostics.
- SignalRank — SignalRank Corporation is a FinTech company in the Venture space. It focuses on the seed stage asset class and uses data analytics to allocate capital to the best seed fund managers for their top performing companies. GPRank and CompanyRank are two proprietary algorithms it leverages to automate capital allocation. The company invests from balancesheet. Its customers are seed stage investors with outstanding companies in their portfolio.
Miguel Santos is the Founder and CEO of Technisys,
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, B2B
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Spain, Mexico, Argentina
Investor stats
- Total investments: 6
- Round size: Seed $2.7M–$3.6M; Series A $8M–$15M
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Luzia — Access the power of AI from WhatsApp easily, without registration, and for FREE. Luzia helps you in your day to day life with thousands of tasks, whether at work, at school, in your social moments or while pursuing your passions.
- Crescenta — Invierte en fondos, hasta ahora, exclusivos. Tu oportunidad para evolucionar como inversor, Crescenta
- SenseiNode — We drive the decentralization of the blockchain ecosystem in Latin America with a simple, scalable and secure node management platform.
Paul Bragiel is the Managing Partner of Bragiel Brothers. He previously worked at the United Republic of Tanzania as an Advisor. Paul Bragiel attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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- Industry: Software, Gaming, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Brazil, Poland, United States
Investor stats
- Total investments: 17
- Round size: Seed $1.1M–$8.5M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.2M; Series A $8.5M–$9M
- Lead/follow: 29% lead, 71% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Coodesh — Coodesh is a B2B SaaS startup with an AI-assisted skills-based assessment platform to test developers and tech talent. We help create better connections between talents in the digital world and technology companies through technical and behavioral skills in the real world. Since 2020, we have helped +700 companies from different sectors, sizes, andlocations with solutions for hiring, screening, and upskilling technology professionals.We exist to maximize employability in the technology market in a more assertive way, with greater compatibility, focused on the evolution and healthy retention of talent in the company.Coodesh's mission is to positively impact people who work or seek employment in the technology market, offering fair, accurate assessments of their skills without bias.
- Jerry — Jerry.AI provides an AI- and machine-learning-based platform that compares car and home insurance options and helps users purchase coverage through a mobile app and web experience. The service shops insurance with multiple carriers, manages policy switching, and supports refinancing of auto loans. Jerry.AI also offers car maintenance reminders,repair cost estimates, and a driving score program that rewards safe driving. The company operates as a licensed insurance broker in all US states and Washington, D.C., and emphasizes limited data sharing through its DataLock Guarantee.
- Condofy — Condofy is ready to serve you from essential and recurring services to other types of specific services, should the need arise. Being that all services are guaranteed by our team and always supported by our own platform and processes of excellence in service. Services included: Collection, Collection, Payments, Calculation and collection of taxes,Accounting, Payroll, Legal, Virtual Assembly and Face-to-face, among others.
Guillermo Peigneux is an individual investor.
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- Industry: EdTech, Education, Artificial Intelligence
- Stage:Angel
- Geography: Colombia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: no public data
Portfolio highlights
- Nuela — Nuela utilizes AI to automate the creation of schedules and management of substitutions in educational centers.
Nicolás Kogan
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- Industry: SaaS, EdTech, Software
- Stage:Seed
- Geography: Argentina
Investor stats
- Total investments: 1
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Wisboo — Our mission is to become the platform of choice for Content Creators & Education SMBs that want to grow, empowering them to teach millions at scale while monetizing their knowledge.We provide an out-of-the-box software stack for easily creating digital courses and start selling them on their own websites, while handling payments &back-office operations: i. Professionally designed templates, ready to go. White-labeled & 100% customizable ii. Content digitization & course creation made simple, using DIY Tools iii. Multi-Device Course Delivery, with the modern experience users expect. iv. Payment processing, Reporting & fully-hosted Back-office.We enable Content Creators & Education SMBs reuse their existing contents and add a digital distribution channel for their business, therefore allowing them to reach more customers and generate new revenue streams, which results in maximized business margins thanks to the minimum investment required.
Douglas Choi is the Founder and Partner of TangoLaw. He attended the University of Michigan Law School.
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- Industry: EdTech, Education, Human Resources
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Argentina, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 2
- Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Acamica — Acamica work on collaborative agreements to generate lasting links between companies and future talent.
- Flexa — Flexa is the data-driven careers platform that helps people and companies find their perfect match. Discover verified companies and jobs that match your values.
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