Top 10 Food and Beverage Angel Investors in Chile in May 2025
A list of 10 angel investors that invest in Food and beverage startups based in Chile. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Food and beverage companies from Chile. We update this investor list every month.Top 10 Food and Beverage Angel Investors in Chile in May 2025
Investor | Food and Beverage Chile investments |
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Oscar Salazar | 1 |
Mike Hennessey | 1 |
Manolo Atala | 1 |
Ariel Poler | 1 |
José Cristián Cortés | 1 |
Francisco Javier Restrepo | 1 |
Alexander Torrenegra | 1 |
Wensceslao Casares | 1 |
Fredrik Björk | 1 |
Greg Gretsch | 1 |
Oscar Salazar is one of the most influential figures in the modern tech industry. Salazar is the Founding-CTO and Architect of Uber. He was responsible for the creation of the initial prototypes for Uber’s customer app, driver app and dispatch engine.Salazar is also the founder of Citivox, Pager and RIDE. Citivox is an international companydesigned to enable NGOs and individuals to report and monitor electoral fraud, crime and infrastructure problems. Pager is an Uber like concept designed to connect patients with high quality health care providers. RIDE is an application that enables co-workers to carpool to work.Salazar graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from the Universidad de Colima in Mexico. He later earned a M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of Calgary in Canada and a Ph.D. in Telecommunications from Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications.
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Investment focus
- Software, E-Commerce, SaaS
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, France, Chile
Portfolio highlights
- Qbeast Analytics — Discover Qbeast: AI-driven data observability and lakehouse building tool for enhanced data management.
- Constrafor — Constrafor offers procurement solutions for GCs and accelerated payment solutions for subcontractors to reduce payment cycles from 60 days to 1 day.
- Giskard — Deliver AI products, better & faster. Deploy automated tests to eliminate regression and biases. Collaborate faster with feedback from business stakeholders and more.
Mike Hennessey
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Mobile
- Seed, Pre-Seed
- United States, Chile, Spain
Portfolio highlights
- Orchata — Te presentamos orchata, tu super en 15 minutos. Te regalamos 100 pesos en tu primer pedido.
- Wareclouds — Wareclouds puts ecommerce products in their customers hands in a fast and cheap way, by using peoples idle space and time. This people store products and assemble orders in their house, and move packages in their free time.
- DBM Cloud Systems, Inc. — DBM Cloud Systems is a provider of an Advanced Intelligent Replication Engine ("AIRE") which is a scalable, software-only platform for replicating object data across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Manolo has built several high-impact companies in the eCommerce ecosystem, as well as SaaS. Prior to FairPlay, Manolo was Partner & COO for Mountain Nazca, a Venture Capital Firm based in Mexico with focus on high-impact investments through Latin America & abroad. He was Co-founder of Pulpomatic, the first Fleet Management Technologycompany in Latin America and Europe. He served as Managing Director in Groupon México, which later took the operation of its subsidiary in Puerto Rico, remaining as Regional SVP – North Latam. He is an active angel investor in companies like Cornershop, Liftit, Justo, Kavak, Instafit, among others.
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- E-Commerce, Internet, Enterprise Software
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Mexico, Colombia, Chile
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- Meru — B2B e-commerce platform in Latin America
- Clara — End-to-end spend management for companies in Latin America.
- Clara — Clara is an end-to-end corporate spend management solution for growing businesses in Latin America. Clara's credit cards and spend management solution are already being used by thousands of top companies in Mexico, Brazil, and Colombia.The company is backed by leading regional and global investors, such as Coatue, DST Global, monashees,Kaszek, Canary, Picus Capital, Avid Ventures, A*, Box Group, SOMA Capital, SV Angel, and dozens of angel investors including some of the most successful founders in LatAm and the world. Clara reached a unicorn valuation in record time and has been recognized as a Great Place to Work and a LinkedIn Top Startup.Clara is creating the future of how company finances are run and helping our customers be more successful. Clara aspires to empower companies to operate with agility and financial clarity, ultimately increasing the economic competitiveness of Latin America.
Ariel Poler is the Co-Founder of Reveri Health. Ariel is an Internet entrepreneur, mentor, and investor. He was the founder of IPRO, the first web analytics company, and of Topica, one of the first email communities. Ariel was a board member of Kana Software, LinkExchange, Odeo, LOLapps, and StumbleUpon. He currently serves on the boards of FreedomFinancial Network, MixTent, Strava, and Scan Inc. Ariel’s angel investments include AdMob, Flixster, Slideshare, Xobni, RockYou, and Outright, BrightRoll, Instructables, Causes, Kongregate and NexTag. Ariel holds a B.S. in Mathematics with Computer Science from MIT and an MBA from Stanford University. He is originally from Venezuela and lives in San Francisco with his wife and three children.
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Investment focus
- Software, Social Media, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- United States, Mexico, United Kingdom
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- Goin — Goin is a mobile application to save money easily and take advantage of it without knowing how to invest, through Machine Learning algorithms that allow you to accumulate the user's money through small daily gestures. he three Spanish founders, David, Carlos and Gabriel, were looking for a way to optimize their own money, and decided toconduct an experiment by exchanging their debit cards and thus saving 62% during those two months of rehearsal. This is how Goin emerged, which aims to meet the needs of 100% of Millennials, of which 83% confess that they do not know how to save, making available an easy-to-use tool that enhances their finances and lifestyle. On the one hand, the Barcelona startup allows the user to add money automatically and multiply it without having previous knowledge of investment. Goin uses a simple system that first asks to know the user through questions about their habits and, in this way, they are offered automatic systems and methods of saving. Once the user adds money to the app, they can transfer part or all of it to investment, or to their bank account. Its Smart Saving technology manages to accumulate money with small, everyday gestures, such as rounding a payment.
- Reloadly — Unlock global access with Reloadly's powerful API for digital gift cards and mobile top- ups.Simplify payouts, boost engagement, and grow your business with customizable, easy- to - integrate solutions.
- Openlytics — Openlytics is a visual analytics platform. It allows Data Workers to create pipelines for data transformation and analysis, in a visual way. Our mission is to empower everyone in the organization to solve data problems, without waiting for developers.Openlytics is an early-stage company, looking to build a founding team that can shape thedirection of the product. We’re seed-funded, remote-first, and hiring.If you're interested in learning more, email us at hello@openlytics.io.
Results driven leader with several years of experience helping companies to their greater potential, within crisis and turbulence, engaging stake holders, team members and customers developing collaboration, critical thinking, and determination.
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Investment focus
- Retail, Logistics, Food Delivery
- Seed
- Chile
Portfolio highlights
- tet4d — Tet4D is a cutting-edge SaaS platform revolutionizing logistics planning through automation. Our solution optimizes load cubic capacity, selects the ideal transportation, and determines the most efficient routes, ensuring complete traceability and visibility throughout the logistics process. Inspired by the game Tetris, Tet4D leverages advancedartificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to introduce innovative approaches in integrated logistics.Our company is dedicated to making a significant environmental impact by reducing the number of trucks on the road by 5-10%, showcasing how AI can serve humanity. We achieve remarkable reductions in costs and planning times—cutting the latter by an impressive 90%—while also contributing to a lower carbon footprint among other substantial benefits.Join us at Tet4D as we continue to push the boundaries of logistics innovation and sustainability.
Francisco Javier Restrepo
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Investment focus
- Retail, Logistics, Food Delivery
- Seed
- Chile
Portfolio highlights
- tet4d — Tet4D is a cutting-edge SaaS platform revolutionizing logistics planning through automation. Our solution optimizes load cubic capacity, selects the ideal transportation, and determines the most efficient routes, ensuring complete traceability and visibility throughout the logistics process. Inspired by the game Tetris, Tet4D leverages advancedartificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to introduce innovative approaches in integrated logistics.Our company is dedicated to making a significant environmental impact by reducing the number of trucks on the road by 5-10%, showcasing how AI can serve humanity. We achieve remarkable reductions in costs and planning times—cutting the latter by an impressive 90%—while also contributing to a lower carbon footprint among other substantial benefits.Join us at Tet4D as we continue to push the boundaries of logistics innovation and sustainability.
Alexander Torrenegra is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Torre and a Co-Founder at Tribe Labs. He previously worked at Bunny Studio as the Co-founder and CEO. He attended Florida International University.
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Investment focus
- Internet, Marketplace, E-Commerce
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- Colombia, United States, Chile
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- Aptuno — Aptuno - Busco apartamento o casa en arriendo
- Vozy — Vozy is an artificial intelligence voice platform that helps companies change the way they interact with their customers, using voice assistants and conversational AI.
- LaManicurista — LaManicurista is a Colombian start-up that provides on-demand beauty services. Customers are able to make an appointment or also request an immediate service.
Wences Casares is a technology entrepreneur with global business experience specializing in technology and financial ventures. He is an advocate of the Bitcoin revolution and he has said he believes that Bitcoin will be bigger than the internet.He is the founder and CEO of Xapo, a Bitcoin wallet startup based in Palo Alto, California. Xapo issaid to be the largest custodian of bitcoin in the world. Xapo has raised $40 million from leading Silicon Valley venture capital firms.
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Internet, Mobile
- Seed, Series A, Angel
- Chile, Brazil, Japan
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- Tril — Tril is a social recommendations network that enables its users to discover movies, television shows, music, restaurants, and more from other people. It was launched in 2014 and is based in Brooklyn, New York.
- Cornershop — Cornershop is an on-demand grocery delivery service for the Latin American market.Founded simultaneously in Santiago, Chile, and Mexico City in 2015, we now operate in 8 countries across the Americas.In July 2020, Uber acquired a majority stake in the company. This provided an important injection of capital and allows the company to access moreresources to continue building and improving its service over the upcoming years. Cornershop Mexico was not part of the transaction and will continue to operate independently while waiting for approval from the Mexican antitrust authorities (COFECE).
- Pago Rural —
Fredrik Björk is Founder & CEO at Grafbase. He attended Rochester Institute of Technology.
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Investment focus
- Analytics, E-Commerce, Software
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
- United States, Chile, Denmark
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- Struct — For conversations that matter: Struct is a radical new chat platform designed around threads, feeds and AI to 2x your productivity.
- Synaps — The collaborative architectural platform where you can draw plans, delegate tasks and gather real-time feedback, all in one place. Join the waitlist.
- Dimension — Dimension is an all-in-one ecosystem for product development built for a better developer experience, enabling developers to plan, build, and deploy their project in one place.
Greg is a Founding Partner and Managing Director of Jackson Square Ventures. He investments in potentially category-leading companies in SaaS, sales & marketing, consumer, and marketplaces. His investments include Upwork (second largest shareholder at IPO - UPWK), Responsys (IPO - acquired by Oracle), Strava, Toutapp (acquired by Marketo),Equallogic (acquired by Dell), Jellyvision, Jackbox Games, Doxo, and Talking Blocks (acquired by HP).Prior to entering venture, Greg was a serial entrepreneur, founding three companies, including Connectify, which was acquired by Kana Communications (now Kana Software). A graduate of the University of Georgia, Greg lives in San Francisco with his wife and four sons.
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Investment focus
- Software, Internet, Enterprise Software
- Series B, Series C, Series A
- United States, Chile
Portfolio highlights
- doxo — Doxo is an all-in-one bill pay service that facilitates secure payment to any biller with any payment method on any device. It currently serves over 7 million users who make payments to 120k local and national businesses, making doxo the largest bill pay directory in the nation. Billers on the network get paid directly and consumers have completebills pay independence over when and how they pay their bills. The company more than doubled its customer base in 2018 and is expanding its team to further accelerate growth and change the bill pay landscape to focus on the customer. doxo investors include MDV, Sigma Partners, and Bezos Expeditions.
- Zenput — Elevate team execution in every store. Restaurant, retail, and other multi-unit operators use Zenput in 60,000 locations across 100 countries. Schedule a demo.
- Cornershop — Cornershop is an on-demand grocery delivery service for the Latin American market.Founded simultaneously in Santiago, Chile, and Mexico City in 2015, we now operate in 8 countries across the Americas.In July 2020, Uber acquired a majority stake in the company. This provided an important injection of capital and allows the company to access moreresources to continue building and improving its service over the upcoming years. Cornershop Mexico was not part of the transaction and will continue to operate independently while waiting for approval from the Mexican antitrust authorities (COFECE).
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