Top 5 FinTech Angel Investors in Nicaragua in January 2026

Last updated: Jan 2026 A list of 5 angel investors that invest in Fintech startups based in Nicaragua. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Fintech companies from Nicaragua. We update this investor list every month.

Top 5 FinTech Angel Investors in Nicaragua in January 2026

Investor	FinTech Nicaragua investments
Ivan Montoya	1
Jayendra Jog	1
Alireza Masrour	1
Neel Somani	1
Maghnus Mareneck	1

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Investor list

Ivan Montoya

Investment focus

FinTech, Financial Services, Banking
Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
Mexico, Bolivia, Nicaragua

Portfolio highlights

Uvicuo — All in one spend control solution
Tumoni — Tumoni is a fintech company that offers digital banking services through free remittances.
Neat —

Jayendra Jog is the Co-Founder of Sei Labs. He previously worked at Robinhood as a Software Engineer. Jayendra Jog attended UCLA.

Investment focus

Software, FinTech, Internet
Seed, Funding Round
United States, Nicaragua

Portfolio highlights

Icon — Icon helps brands partner with creators, turn 1 video into 20 videos with AI, and A/B test messaging to find winning ads. We’re backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund, as well as founders & executives of OpenAI, Ramp, Flexport, Pika, & Cognition (Devin).
Mevvy Network — Mevvy Network enables seamless MEV on any chain, reducing the barrier of entry for searchers.
Plume Network — Plume is the first modular L2 blockchain for RWAs that simplifies onchain asset deployment while fostering a composable ecosystem through DeFi applications

Alireza is General Partner at Plug & Play Investment Arm a place where he led more than 100 investments for the firm since 2008.• Plug & Play representative and works closely with the management teams as advisor or investor • Founding Partner of Plug and Play Startup Camp Founding General Partner of PnP Scale Fund . ““AlirezaMasrour is the General Partner at Plug & Play. He has led more than 200 investments out of thousands of startups for the firm since 2008. Some unicorn investments led by him at Plug and Play are CloudWalk (first check), Flyr ( first check) , FiscalNote (first check), Shippo (first check ) and Trulioo to new afew. Some of portfolio exits are HealthPocket which acquired by Health Insurance Innovations, Matcha which acquired by Apple, PasswordBox which acquired by McAfee/Intel, TrustGo which acquired by Baidu, GNS3 which was acquired by Solarwind, Kustomer (unicorn) which was acquired by Facebook, and TrueBill (Unicorn) acquired by RocketCo. Alireza has been selected as a Silicon Valley 40 under 40 in 2018 as well as recognized by BusinessInsider as a 100 rising-star VC who represent the future of venture capital, and has had 13 unicorns portfolio so far. .Prior to Plug and Play, he was Founder and CEO at NekaTel, one of the largest Internet Airtime Distribution Networks, with over 800 retailers and millions of subscribers. Alireza grew NekaTel’s revenue from $0 to over $45M in less than 2 years. He was also Founder of VidaTel, offering mobile airtime distribution technology and sold the technology in 2007. He has prior Engineering and Management background. Alireza published “Crossing the Digital Divide: What’s Next” in Information Technologies and International Development Journal published by Harvard Business School for UN’s World Summit on the Information Society.”

Investment focus

Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Portfolio highlights

Ashare — A seamless platform to attract and retain high-quality talent with benefits that really matter.
Stride — Compiify is a compensation intelligence platform that helps businesses attract and retain employees by enabling them to make data-driven and equitable pay decisions.
Mercurial AI Inc. — CarePilot is your 24/7 companion, offering personalized AI-powered health insights, symptom tracking, and information to empower you in your fight against cancer.

Neel Somani is the founder of Eclipse.

Investment focus

Software, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency
Seed
Nicaragua

Portfolio highlights

DFlow — The Trading API powering tens of billions in transacted value on Solana. For traders, applications, and financial institutions.
Essential — Essential is building intent-based infrastructure & tooling to accelerate the transition from value extraction to intent satisfaction.
Stride Labs — A protocol for multichain liquid staking in the Cosmos ecosystem

Maghnus Mareneck is the Co-Founder of Skip. He previously worked at Atlassian as an Associate Product Manager, Confluence Everywhere. Maghnus Mareneck attended The Wharton School.