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Top 50 Startup Investors in Costa Rica (June 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in Costa Rica startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in Costa Rica startup companies. Find investors to raise a Pre-Seed, Seed or Series A round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Carao Ventures
VC Fund
16 Costa Rica, United States, Mexico Seed, Series A FinTech, Software, Financial Services $250k–$14M
SOSV
VC Fund
2 United States, India, United Kingdom Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
Nazca Ventures
VC Fund
2 Mexico, Chile, United States Seed, Series A Internet, E-Commerce, FinTech $300k–$26M
The LegalTech Fund
VC Fund
2 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Legal Tech, Software, Legal $500k–$20M
Crypto Rand
Angel
1 Costa Rica Seed Sports, Gambling
Gagra Ventures
VC Fund
1 Costa Rica Pre-Seed FinTech, Blockchain, Financial Services
C² Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1M–$12M
BitScale
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Australia Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $1.3M–$30M
Fabian Gomez Gutierrez
Angel
1 Colombia, Mexico, Costa Rica Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Financial Services, Information Technology, B2B $400k–$6M
Preface Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Brazil, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence $400k–$20M
280 Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, Spain Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services $100k–$38M
Imaginable Futures
VC Fund
1 United States, Brazil, Kenya Grant, Seed, Series A Non Profit, Education, Communities $500k–$40M
Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Israel Series A, Series B, Seed Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence $2M–$121M
Dean Thomas
Angel
1 Costa Rica Seed Sports, Gambling
Fred Fred
Angel
1 Costa Rica Pre-Seed FinTech, Blockchain, Financial Services
Private Family Office
VC Fund
1 Costa Rica Seed SaaS, FinTech, Software
Avalancha Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Mexico, Colombia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Transportation $100k–$7.9M
Alaya Capital
VC Fund
1 Argentina, Chile, United States Seed, Pre-Seed Software, FinTech, Information Technology $460k–$6.5M
Matias Woloski
Angel
1 Argentina, United States, Spain Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Information Technology, Financial Services, Software $1.5M–$30M
Epakon Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Venezuela, Mexico Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A Information Technology, FinTech, Internet $300k–$3.9M
Caricaco VC
VC Fund
1 El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica Pre-Seed, Seed E-Commerce, SaaS, Retail $400k–$7M
Loyal VC
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Pre-Seed, Seed Artificial Intelligence, Software, E-Commerce $78k–$3.1M
J Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Germany, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $1.1M–$44M
Deetken Impact
VC Fund
1 Colombia, Costa Rica Seed Solar, Energy, Payments
Cluster Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Australia Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Internet, Financial Services $1.2M–$8M
NXTP Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Argentina, Brazil Seed, Series A E-Commerce, Internet, Information Technology $50k–$20M
FJ Labs
VC Fund
1 United States, Brazil, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services $1.4M–$65M
Marc van der Chijs
Angel
1 Canada, China, United States Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Financial Services, Bitcoin, FinTech $57k–$35M
Broom Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, India, Brazil Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, Finance, Internet $800k–$60M
NFX
VC Fund
1 United States, Israel, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Marketplace
Innogen Capital
VC Fund
1 Mexico, Colombia, Argentina Convertible Note, Seed, Pre-Seed FinTech, Financial Services, Software $70k–$7.7M
Plassa Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, United Kingdom, Canada Pre-Seed, Seed, Series C Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency $100k–$8M
Dadneo
VC Fund
1 Chile, United States, Mexico Seed, Angel E-Commerce, Marketplace, Service Industry $110k–$6M
Joseph Cheong
Angel
1 Costa Rica Seed Sports, Gambling
AU21 Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Singapore, United Kingdom Seed, Initial Coin Offering Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming $1.1M–$14M
GridX
VC Fund
1 Argentina, Costa Rica Seed, Pre-Seed Biotechnology, Farming, Animal Feed $200k–$3.2M
Richard Ma
Angel
1 Singapore, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Blockchain, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency $325k–$16M
GEM Digital
VC Fund
1 United States, Belize, Estonia Initial Coin Offering, Series A Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Services $10M–$336M
Hardbank
VC Fund
1 Hong Kong Seed FinTech, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) $3M–$11M
LambdaClass
VC Fund
1 Costa Rica, South Korea, United Kingdom Pre-Seed Blockchain, FinTech, Finance $1M–$1.6M
Charlie Lee
Angel
1 United States, United Kingdom, China Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, FinTech $19k–$11M
Andres Bilbao
Angel
1 Brazil, Uruguay, Costa Rica Seed, Pre-Seed Software, Financial Services, FinTech $1.3M–$9M
Collab+Currency
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, Singapore Seed, Series A Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software $2M–$50M
HEM ANGELS
VC Fund
1 India, United Kingdom, Estonia Seed, Series A Financial Services, Apps, Education $1k–$3M
devlabs
VC Fund
1 Chile, Peru, Ecuador Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence $15k–$1.2M
Net Zero Technology Centre
VC Fund
1 United Kingdom, Costa Rica Pre-Seed, Grant Energy, Power Grid, Wind Energy $100k–$533k
Roberto Souviron
Angel
1 Costa Rica Seed Operating Systems, Financial Services
Metaverse Ventures
VC Fund
1 Costa Rica Series A Gaming, Software, Blockchain
Jonathan Lee
Angel
1 Costa Rica, United States Seed Sports, Gambling, PC Games $3.5M–$11M
Ethan Yau
Angel
1 Costa Rica Seed Sports, Gambling
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Carao Ventures
VC Fund · San José, San Jose, Costa Rica · 16 investments in Costa Rica startups

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Costa Rica, United States, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 50
  • Round size: Seed $250k–$5.5M; Series A $500k–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 44% lead, 56% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $35M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Loopa Finance — Qanlex provides litigation financing with a focus on continental law countries. Qanlex was founded by Yago Zavalia Gahan and Fernando Folgueiro.
  • boxful — Boxful provides ultra-fast fulfillment, shipping management, and a network of smart lockers to enable same-day or next-day deliveries for e-commerce brands and online sellers in Latin America.
  • Crabi — Full stack, digital car insurance
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SOSV
VC Fund · Princeton, New Jersey, United States · 2 investments in Costa Rica startups, 75 in the past 12 months

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Health Care, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Convertible Note, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1482
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • MixRift — MIXRIFT - game developers specialized in Mixed Reality
  • unspun — From 3D scan to perfect fitting custom jeans. unspun makes each pair of jeans unique to your actual body and design. On a mission to reduce global carbon emissions by 1%. As seen in Fast Company's World Changing Ideas, Time's Best Inventions, and PopSci's Best of What's New. Welcome to the future of apparel.
  • Mesa Quantum — Unlock the potential of chip-scale quantum sensing for enhanced Position, Navigation, And Timing capabilities. Explore Mesa Quantum's practical solutions.
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Nazca Ventures
VC Fund · Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile · 2 investments in Costa Rica startups

Revolutionary Empowerment for Founders in Latin America.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, E-Commerce, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Mexico, Chile, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 126
  • Round size: Seed $300k–$10M; Series A $4.2M–$26M
  • Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $3.5M in 2014

Portfolio highlights

  • Vambe — Deploy AI systems that reduce operational time by 40% for mid-market companies. Join 1,000+ businesses across Latam transforming their customer experience.
  • Crehana — Crehana is an online training platform for creative and digital professionals in Latam and Spain. With more than 500 courses from Design to Coding, they redefining education through affordable and project-based learning. The platform also offers online courses in Design, Illustration, Photography, and Audiovisuals. Their mission is to makeeveryone's professional dream possible through online education. Crehana was founded on April 7, 2015, and is based in Lima, Peru.
  • Desteia — Desteia turns fragmented trade data into clean, validated information - and automates the workflows that keep freight moving, compliance airtight, and teams aligned.
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The LegalTech Fund
VC Fund · Miami, Florida, United States · 2 investments in Costa Rica startups

Investing in companies transforming the world of law

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Legal Tech, Software, Legal
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $2.5M–$7.9M; Pre-Seed $500k–$7.2M; Series A $5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 15% lead, 85% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LawPro.ai — LawPro.ai is increasing visibility into important case details to have the best outcomes for their clients. Law firms are using LawPro.ai's proprietary contextualized Large Language Model for the Legal Industry so they can automate resource-intensive tasks
  • Clara — Easy company incorporation, equity management, documents and data room. Everything you need to manage and grow your business in one place.
  • Proof Technology — Top law firms use Proof to digitalize and scale service of process. Vetted servers, real-time tracking, automated affidavits. No contracts required.
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Crypto Rand
Angel · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Crypto Rand

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Gambling
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
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Gagra Ventures
VC Fund · Zug, Zug, Switzerland · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Gagra Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in the blockchain area.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Financial Services
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 33% lead, 67% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AKEDO — AKEDO is a AI framework that creates and designs engaging games.
  • SODA — SODA enables the next generation of consumer crypto and meme coins and allows meme coin developers to leverage Telegram.
  • Yet Another Company — We accelerate the roadmap of Ethereum by making proof verification faster and cheaper. We can verify proofs for 10% of the cost.
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C² Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Founded by Ciara Sun, C² Ventures is a chain-agnostic blockchain investment company focuses on empowering builders with the capital and operational expertise to build and scale the next generation of Web3 and metaverse primitives.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 31
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$10M; Pre-Seed $1M–$4.5M; Series A $10M–$12M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Axelar Network — Axelar is the multichain platform that unifies Web3 for developers, delivering applications from any blockchain to every user, easily.
  • Breakout — Breakout is a crypto-native prop business that trades on the most liquid centralized exchanges.
  • Breakout Trading Group — Breakout is a crypto-native prop business that trades on the most liquid centralized exchanges.
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BitScale
VC Fund · Zug, Zug, Switzerland · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

BitScale invest in teams and solutions that bring transparency and efficiency to our world with cutting-edge technologies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 38
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$7M; Series A $5M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Cicada — Cicada | Institutional Credit Risk Management On Chain
  • Fluidity Money — Earn yield for trading, holding, swapping, minting NFTs; everything you already do is now yield bearing. Fluid assets change the way you use your money on-chain.
  • Thrive Protocol — Thrive Protocol's vision is to maximize value creation for all people and communities.
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Fabian Gomez Gutierrez
Angel · Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Founder & CEO of Frubana. Former Rappi Expansion Leader. Former McKinsey consultant.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Information Technology, B2B
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Colombia, Mexico, Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 9
  • Round size: Seed $4.5M–$5M; Pre-Seed $400k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • trii — Trii partnered with prominent financial institutions to develop Colombia's first trading app. Trii is a mobile platform that allows retail investors to buy both US and local equities in LatAm.
  • TROOP — TROOP es la primera plataforma en Colombia que te permite adquirir participaciones en inmuebles comerciales arrendados a partir de bajos montos.
  • Muni Tienda — Muni Tienda is the first community group buying platform in Latin America, the system aims to provide convenience and savings to the region's middle class households.
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Preface Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

The capital before your story. Early stage investments for founders building the frontier of enterprise infrastructure and software.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 48
  • Round size: Seed $2.1M–$14M; Pre-Seed $400k–$10M; Series A $3.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 17% lead, 83% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Kibsi — Kibsi is an end-to-end, fully integrated environment designed for building computer vision applications. Our cloud native, low-code platform democratizes computer vision, allowing customers to focus on their business needs, not the complexity.
  • Vidia — Vidia is a digital marketplace that allows the purchase of surgeries by individuals without access to health plans.
  • Solvemed Group — At Solvemed Group, we believe in challenging the status quo of neurological care. Our founders experienced first-hand the grave consequences of poor diagnostic standards in neurodegenerative diseases. With the primary focus in Parkinson’s disease, we leverage our proprietary machine learning technology to develop novel diagnostic-predictive digitalbiomarkers to enable first-in-class, accurate, early and cost-effective diagnostic and monitoring tools. In everything we do, we put the needs of patients and healthcare professionals first. We also happen to revolutionise drug discovery as our biomarkers enable disease-modifying drugs.We respond to the unmet needs of neurological patients by providing reliable, accurate, early diagnostics and monitoring tools for better quality care and treatment outcomes. Our work has the potential to improve healthcare systems by optimising relevant care pathways and reducing the financial burden imposed by inadequate diagnostics. Through our proprietary medical data repositories, we work with our biopharmaceutical industry partners driving clinical trial efficiency and making first-in-class disease-modifying drugs possible.Everything we do is strongly embedded in world-class science. Our global team of renowned scientists and technology experts works closely with clinical researchers from top research institutions, such as Oxford University, University College London, Harvard Medical School and Duke University, among other.
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280 Capital
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

280 Capital serves as the Web3 investment arm of the Huang, Liu, and Chen Family Office, managing a $2 billion portfolio. With roots the Web3 domain since 2014, the family currently manages a $400 million digital assets portfolio, anchored by an early acquisition of Bitcoin, showcasing a profound commitment to advancing the blockchain industry.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 27
  • Round size: Seed $2.9M–$9M; Pre-Seed $100k–$5M; Series A $10M–$38M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • BRKT — Join the fun on BRKT! Make predictions on sports, pop culture, and more!
  • GAIB — GAIB is the economic foundation for the future of artificial intelligence and computers. GAIB is a crypto-AI platform under development that tokenize GPUs, making AI computing—the processing power required to train and run AI models—more accessible.
  • Superpower — Superpower is a revenue-sharing protocol for AI agents.
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Imaginable Futures
VC Fund · Redwood City, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Imaginable Futures is a global philanthropic investment firm driven by impact and the belief that learning is key to well-being and equitable, healthy systems.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Non Profit, Education, Communities
  • Stage:Grant, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, Kenya

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$5M; Grant $500k–$13M; Series A $5M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LIFT — LIFT is a national nonprofit that empowers families to break the cycle of poverty.
  • California Competes — California Competes is a nonpartisan policy and research organization for critical higher education and workforce issues
  • American Council on Education — The American Council on Education (ACE) is a membership organization that mobilizes the higher education community to shape effective public policy and foster innovative, high-quality practice.
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Lightspeed Venture Partners
VC Fund · Menlo Park, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Lightspeed Venture Partners is a multi-stage venture capital firm focused on accelerating disruptive innovations and trends.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Series A, Series B, Seed
  • Geography: United States, India, Israel

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1434
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$30M; Series A $6M–$80M; Series B $12M–$121M
  • Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $2.4B in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • BetterUp — The People Experience Platform for professional coaching, immersive learning, and insights designed for everyone.
  • Handshake — The largest expert network for learning, earning, and growing careers in the AI economy, giving everyone an accessible first step into an AI-powered career.
  • Landed — LANDED makes hiring top-notch candidates onto your team effortless.
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Dean Thomas
Angel · Calgary, Alberta, Canada · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Dean Thomas

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Gambling
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
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Fred Fred
Angel · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Fred Fred

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Blockchain, Financial Services
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Yet Another Company — We accelerate the roadmap of Ethereum by making proof verification faster and cheaper. We can verify proofs for 10% of the cost.
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Private Family Office
VC Fund · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Private Family Office

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, FinTech, Software
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Coinpay.cr — Coinpay is the leading blockchain marketplace with a Crypto Exchange and Traded Wallet solution in the region. It was founded in Costa Rica in 2016 and offers an Ecosystem of blockchain services such as Exchange, Cards, Money Remittance, Escrow services and OTC thanks to its on site development team.
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Avalancha Ventures
VC Fund · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Early stage venture capital fund that invests in unique teams building extraordinary companies which, with the use of technology, innovate to deliver efficient and cost-effective products and services for the wider population.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Transportation
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Mexico, Colombia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 48
  • Round size: Seed $100k–$2M; Pre-Seed $325k–$700k; Series A $900k–$7.9M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $15M in 2015

Portfolio highlights

  • Flexza
  • Ruedata — Por medio de un software especializado en recolección y procesamiento de datos de llantas, Ruedata entrega resultados reales y tangibles de ahorro en uso de llantas, eficiencias en los costos de flotas de transporte de carga y pasajeros. Adicional mente se contribuye al medio ambiente minimizando el impacto al dejar de emitir toneladas de CO2.
  • Two To Tango — Two to Tango is a multinational company that provides tailor made business connections to the world.Founded by visionary awarded Colombians, genius in networking, they blended their innovative and business minds to connect the world. Adding data from all continents to a behind the scenes algorithm, they deliver an EASY tool to find businessallies ANYWHERE.
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Alaya Capital
VC Fund · Córdoba, Cordoba, Argentina · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

About Us We invest in the next generation of Latin American digital entrepreneurs who will impact the world. Invest in FUTURE + TALENT + TECH + LATAM with Positive Impact Funds Invested Startups Exits Investors Portfolio Meet the founders that are building a new

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Argentina, Chile, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 59
  • Round size: Seed $460k–$6.5M; Pre-Seed $500k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 53% lead, 47% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $50M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Coba — Coba is a simplified and convenient way to live cross-border. All in one platform.
  • Houm — Houm is reinventing the way of leasing properties in Latam by leveraging technology, data, and design to transform a currently painful and bureaucratic process into a pleasant, quick, and simple experience, both for the owner as for the tenant.
  • MyHotel — Nowadays customer feedback is the key to success for any big service company. We automatize the process of gathering and processing customer feedback so hotels can engage better with their guests enhancing better reputation and, consequently more customers. We also help our clients understand which operational improvements will make their businessthrive. Everything automatized and in user friendly web based platform.
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Matias Woloski
Angel · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Matias Woloski is the Co-Founder & serves as Chief Technology Officer of Auth0. Attended University of Buenos Aires.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Argentina, United States, Spain

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 23
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$12M; Pre-Seed $1.5M–$6M; Series A $10M–$30M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Nuqlea — Nuqlea is a B2B digital platform for construction and habitat that integrates and digitizes its entire value chain and develops useful techonological solutions through its marketplace. With the purpose of transforming the industry, Nuqlea seeks to offer transparency, efficiency and traceability in terms of purchasing processes, costs and shipments.
  • Outdid — Verify identities with no storage, processing, or access of private personal information
  • fidu — Fidu aims to develop a new operating system specifically for LatAm schools enabling institutions to digitally handle everything from finances to school-wide announcements
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Epakon Capital
VC Fund · Miami, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Epakon Capital is a high growth, early-stage (pre-seed to seed) venture capital fund investing in category-defining businesses across emerging markets. For founders, by founders.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Information Technology, FinTech, Internet
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Venezuela, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $3.3M–$3.9M; Pre-Seed $300k–$1.5M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • NextUI — Beautiful, fast and modern React UI Library
  • UnshETH — unshETH is a decentralized, on-chain movement to use incentive engineering to preserve and protect the trustless, immutable, and censorship-resistant nature of Ethereum.
  • Reforged Labs — The world's first AI copilot for mobile game marketers. AI-powered research and insights to help creative teams improve ROAS by moving faster and testing smarter.
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Caricaco VC
VC Fund · San José, San Jose, Costa Rica · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

CARICACO is a startup powerhouse. We support the best entrepreneurs in Central America with capital, mentors and connections. We seek to be the bridge that connects early stage startups with new markets and the best investment funds/accelerators.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, SaaS, Retail
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: El Salvador, Guatemala, Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $400k–$7M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Paggo — Providing access to mobile payments for SME's through an app and mPOS that accepts debit and credit cards, create link payments for e-commerce, will come with a historical sales dashboard and financial ratios
  • boxful — Boxful provides ultra-fast fulfillment, shipping management, and a network of smart lockers to enable same-day or next-day deliveries for e-commerce brands and online sellers in Latin America.
  • Ábaco — We're reinventing financial services with capital, payments & platform solutions so every growing company can reach their full potential.
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Loyal VC
VC Fund · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Loyal runs a global venture fund with quarterly redemptions and a proprietary gate-stage process, reducing investment bias and unlocking greater returns. Partnered with INSEAD, Founder Institute, and 500+ advisors, we are Loyal to the world with 250+ investments in 50+ countries.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 146
  • Round size: Seed $78k–$3.1M; Pre-Seed $110k–$1M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Peerby Classic — Borrow and rent goods from others nearby - affordable, convenient and green. Tools, bikes, party equipment, electronics and more. Try it now.
  • Zobi — Zobi’s not just Artificial Intelligence, it’s Home Intelligence. Our smart, brand-agnostic solutions take a holistic view of homes - people, devices, networks, habits. They build an anonymous profile for each home, then use that intel to spot unusual behaviour and stop cybercriminals.
  • Finverity — Finverity provides technology, working capital and expertise to give banks, NBFIs, financiers and companies a strategic advantage in supply chain finance
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J Ventures
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups, 6 in the past 12 months

The first check for foundational industries. We back the people building for healthcare, financial services, energy, and the infrastructure of everyday life.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Germany, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$17M; Pre-Seed $1.1M–$3.9M; Series A $6M–$44M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Baskit — baskit | Empowering wholesalers and distributors with the world's first cloud-native all-in-one app
  • SOC Prime — SOC Prime is the only Threat Detection Marketplace where researchers monetize their content to help security teams defend against attacks faster and more efficiently than ever. Powered by its Detection as Code platform, SOC Prime curates the most up-to-date Sigma-based threat detection content from over 300 researchers and natively delivers it viasubscription to 20+ SIEM and XDR platforms at more than 6,000 enterprises, governments and MDRs worldwide.
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Deetken Impact
VC Fund · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Deetken Impact is a Canadian impact investment firm specializing in social and responsible impact investing throughout the Americas.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Solar, Energy, Payments
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Colombia, Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Dispower ESP — Dispower ESP is a public utility company that operates using a payment financing approach for photovoltaic self-generation equipment.
  • Greenenergy — Greenenergy specialises in financing solutions that enable businesses to produce, store, and manage their own electrical energy.
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Cluster Capital
VC Fund · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

cluster.vc is available for sale. Acquire this premium domain name today and launch your next project!

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Internet, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$4.5M; Pre-Seed $1.2M–$1.7M; Series A $5M–$8M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shadow War — Shadow War is a 5v5 competitive PvP action game for PC and Console. Fight online in a futuristic cyberpunk world
  • Doppler Finance — Doppler Finance is a yield-earning platform that unlock earning opportunities within the XRPL ecosystem
  • Mavryk Dynamics — Mavryk Dynamics simplifies trading real-world assets (RWA) and using decentralized finance (DeFi).
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NXTP Ventures
VC Fund · Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Founded in 2011, NXTP was one of the early investors in B2B unicorns in Latin America, such as Nuvemshop, Mural, Auth0, Frete.com, and Betterfly. Based across offices in Brazil, Mexico, Uruguay, and Argentina, NXTP invests checks ranging from $500,000 to $5 million in startups at pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. NXTP principally supportsfounders in four B2B verticals: Cloud & SaaS, FinTech, E-Commerce Enablers, and B2B Marketplaces. The fund has backed more than 130 startups, raising over $2 billion in additional capital, and has co-invested alongside funds such as a16z, Greylock, Tiger Global, and Greenoaks. It boasts a portfolio of 6 unicorns and 32 exits. NXTP has a Latin American network not only to identify the region’s best entrepreneurs but also to help them expand their operations to other countries. NXTP's main goal is to help companies move to the next level, demonstrate a viable and scalable business, and be part of that growth process. NXTP has over 400 experts to assist companies in addressing operational challenges in different segments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Internet, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Argentina, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 149
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$5.4M; Series A $988k–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $98M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • RetailApp — RetailApp’s mission is to help retailers increase sales and enhance margins through the development and deployment of innovative retail technologies.
  • Properati — Properati is an online and mobile property platform for the real estate market. The company offers buyers, users, agile, free of ads, banners website, and tenants or real estate investors with a quick, designed for them to be able to communicate effectively with the offeror who has what they are looking for.Properati has an office in Sao Paulo,Brazil, and was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina.
  • Arcus Financial Intelligence — Arcus is a PaaS platform that provides payment solutions to help businesses make payments accessible for every consumer. Arcus offers a multi-rail payment platfrom that includes real-time account-to-account payments, cash, and others.
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FJ Labs
VC Fund · New York, New York, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

FJ Labs is a stage-agnostic investment firm that focuses on marketplaces and consumer facing startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 867
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$10M; Series A $4.4M–$27M; Series B $12M–$65M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $5.5M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • POC Pharma — POC Pharma is a SaaS company helping the stakeholders in the Pharmacy Channel to digitally manage their go to market strategy.
  • Double — Double combines a dedicated human assistant and the best software to help you achieve what matters most.
  • Clutch — Clutch is a Toronto-based technology company that is reinventing the way people buy and own cars. Clutch offers high-quality certified vehicles at great prices through a fully online customer experience. At Clutch.ca, customers browse inventory online, buy the car that’s right for them, and enjoy effortless at-home delivery. Clutch’s mission is toprovide customers with a delightful car buying experience by offering high-quality cars at great prices with ultimate convenience while making a positive impact on the communities in which it operates.
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Marc van der Chijs
Angel · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Marc van der Chijs is the Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of First Block Capital. He Previously worked at Care Protocol as a Co-Founder and Director. Marc van der Chijs attended Maastricht University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Bitcoin, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Canada, China, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 16
  • Round size: Seed $57k–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 19% lead, 81% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • AMBTS — AMBTS is a Bitcoin treasury company.
  • Blade — The last-mile solution to enable broad merchant acceptance of virtual currencies, built by payments experts.
  • PeerReach — Peerreach is an Amsterdam-based social media startup that provides an influence metric that measures your influence within different areas of expertise. The Peerreach algorithm is similar to the pagerank algorithm that Google uses to identify influential websites.
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Broom Ventures
VC Fund · Palo Alto, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Broom Ventures invests in extraordinary pre-seed and seed-stage founders. We sweep the floors to help early stage technology companies achieve their full potential.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Finance, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, India, Brazil

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 45
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$10M; Pre-Seed $800k–$60M; Series A $8.6M–$27M
  • Lead/follow: 9% lead, 91% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Sytrex — The platform where insurance teams build AI agents. Submissions, slips, underwriting, automated by agents you design, governed by your team.
  • Rilla — Forget ride alongs. Train your reps by analyzing the thousands of conversations they have with customers on the field.
  • Brick — 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.
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NFX
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups, 19 in the past 12 months

We are a VC firm investing in pre-seed and seed stage startups. We back exceptional Founders building market-transforming companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Marketplace
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Israel, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 271
  • Lead/follow: no public data

Portfolio highlights

  • Mana.bio — Mana.bio is an AI based drug delivery startup, focusing on gene therapy including RNA and DNA-based therapeutics and vaccines
  • Gizmo — AI quizzes that help you learn and remember anything
  • Stoke Space — STOKE Space Technologies seamlessly connecting earth and space.
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Innogen Capital
VC Fund · San Salvador, San Salvador, El Salvador · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Innogen Capital is a LATAM venture capital firm that invests in early-stage and growth companies. It focuses on proven business models, including companies with a social impact mission, Innogen Capital also seeks to provide its partners with expertise and exposure via a network of professionals in diverse fields.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Stage:Convertible Note, Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Mexico, Colombia, Argentina

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 32
  • Round size: Seed $150k–$7.7M; Convertible Note $70k–$2M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $20M in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Atexto — Atexto is the most powerful platform to improve speech recognition accuracy, fairness, and language support.
  • Grupalia — Grupalia is a credit company that offers digital loans for micro-entrepreneurs through online process.
  • boxful — Boxful provides ultra-fast fulfillment, shipping management, and a network of smart lockers to enable same-day or next-day deliveries for e-commerce brands and online sellers in Latin America.
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Plassa Capital
VC Fund · Los Angeles, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Plassa Capital is an investor in early ventures powering the crypto universe.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Series C
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $2.4M–$8M; Pre-Seed $100k–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — fund raised in 2021

Portfolio highlights

  • Metafide — Metafide offers AI-driven trading solutions and Web3 asset analysis for financial entities.
  • Bloom — Bloom is creating the social layer for modern finance, transforming your performance into social content that others can discover, replicate, and learn from.
  • Axelar Network — Axelar is the multichain platform that unifies Web3 for developers, delivering applications from any blockchain to every user, easily.
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Dadneo
VC Fund · Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Dadneo enhances the ecosystem of entrepreneurship and innovation by connecting early-stage startups with the venture capital LatAm industry. Through their investment model using Smart Capital, they offer their entrepreneurs disposition of their network and all necessary measures to contribute to the success of their project tools.Dadneo wasestablished in 2017 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: E-Commerce, Marketplace, Service Industry
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Chile, United States, Mexico

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $110k–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $18M in 2018

Portfolio highlights

  • Slik — Slik es la plataforma para medir, analizar y accionar la Experiencia y Compromiso del Empleado en tiempo real.
  • Snap Compliance — We are a RegTech SaaS. We facilitate access to Anti-Money Laundering Monitoring, Operational Risk Management and Compliance Systems Management through a centralized and collaborative platform available to everyone, we seek to positively impact 100,000 companies by 2030.
  • Wheel the World — Wheel the World is a social startup with the purpose of making the world accessible. By building a cutting-edge model of accessibility data, which is extracted, organized, and displayed on www.gowheeltheworld.com, we allow people with disabilities to find and book accessible travel experiences including hotels, tours, and activities with theaccessibility information they need in the most amazing destinations in the world.We believe that people with disabilities should experience the world like anyone else. Governments, travel companies, and tourism professionals are all joining the accessible travel movement given the exponential growth of people with disabilities traveling around the world. Our commitment is to provide detailed information about what is accessible and specialized customer support involved through the entire experience.An accessible destination is a combination of accessible accommodation, transportation, and activities. This is why we are partnering with local travel businesses creating 100% accessible services together that we offer online. We want to allow millions of people to travel to thousands of destinations!
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Joseph Cheong
Angel · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Joseph Cheong

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Gambling
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
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AU21 Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

A fund dedicated to backing the most brilliant minds in the blockchain space

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
  • Geography: United States, Singapore, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 175
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$5.8M; Initial Coin Offering $1.2M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 5% lead, 95% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PERL.eco — The Planetary Ecosystem Registration Ledger will be a dedicated blockchain for real-world ecological assets through tokenizing carbon credits and biodiversity, NFTs and decentralised (DeFi) rewards.
  • Meter.io — Meter.io is a base layer hybrid consensus protocol built to address the volatility, scaling and interoperability problems in the existing cryptocurrencies.
  • Injective — Explore Injective: the high-performance blockchain powering decentralized finance, governance, and next-gen Web3 apps with unmatched speed and scale.
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GridX
VC Fund · Milpitas, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

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

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Biotechnology, Farming, Animal Feed
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Argentina, Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Seed $450k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $200k–$200k
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • FeedVax — Transforming fish vaccines with a simple and profitable solution.
  • Bioeutectics — Revolutionazing the solvents industry turning it into a natural, biodegradable and sustainable one.
  • Tomorrow Foods — Producción de proteínas en base vegetal
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Richard Ma
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Richard Ma is the Founder and CEO of Quantstamp.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Financial Services, Cryptocurrency
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Singapore, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 41
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$8.3M; Pre-Seed $325k–$5M; Series A $5.1M–$16M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • LiquidOps — LiquidOps is a lending and borrowing protocol that providers users the ability to earn interest on their Arweave and AO assets. As well as borrowers the ability to use that lent liquidity in various decentralised applications.
  • RiskLayer — RiskLayer is an economic security middleware for DeFi and providing services and validating Creating positive feedback loops.
  • Optimum — Optimum constitutes a decentralized, high-performance memory infrastructure tailored for use across various blockchains.
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GEM Digital
VC Fund · Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Initial Coin Offering, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Belize, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 28
  • Round size: Series A $20M–$54M; Initial Coin Offering $10M–$336M
  • Lead/follow: 89% lead, 11% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Althea L1 — Affordable, Gamer Fast Internet. Sign-up for one month free! Althea delivers gamer fast internet to rural communities across the United States.
  • Mint
  • aPriori — aPriori is a monad-native MEV infrastructure and liquid staking mechanism developed for parallel executions.
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Hardbank
VC Fund · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Hardbank operates as an investment firm.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Hong Kong

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
  • Zeek Network — Zeek Network is a decentralized network for on-chain social bounty and reputation.
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LambdaClass
VC Fund · Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

We build software that is fast and provably correct. 100+ engineers specializing in formal verification, distributed systems, AI, cryptography, and high-performance software. Founded by Federico Carrone.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, FinTech, Finance
  • Stage:Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica, South Korea, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Round size: Pre-Seed $1M–$1.6M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Clave — One click onboarding to future of finance
  • Electron — Proof Aggregation using #superproofs. Backed by Sandeep Nailwal, Martin Köppelmann, Jaynti Kanani, Anurag Arjun, Aztec CTO, and many others. Etheruem Foundation grant recipient.
  • Yet Another Company — We accelerate the roadmap of Ethereum by making proof verification faster and cheaper. We can verify proofs for 10% of the cost.
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Charlie Lee
Angel · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Charlie Lee is the Founder at Litecoin Foundation. Charlie Lee is the creator of Litecoin, the most popular alternative currency to Bitcoin. He is an engineer manager at Coinbase. Charlie earned a Bachelors and Masters degree in electrical engineering and computer science from M.I.T.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, United Kingdom, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $19k–$11M; Pre-Seed $750k–$5M; Series A $1.6M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
  • Metagood — Tokenization as a Service for Modern Capital Markets
  • Monochrome — Monochrome Corporation is a multi-investment, financial services group specialising in infrastructure projects within the bitcoin and crypto-asset landscape.
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Andres Bilbao
Angel · San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Andres Bilbao

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Brazil, Uruguay, Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 5
  • Round size: Seed $1.3M–$9M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DAOHQ — DAOHQ is the first marketplace for decentralized autonomous organizations.
  • fidu — Fidu aims to develop a new operating system specifically for LatAm schools enabling institutions to digitally handle everything from finances to school-wide announcements
  • FLOKI Technologies — 1,536 Followers, 1,821 Following, 136 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from FLOKI Compras (@floki_compras)
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Collab+Currency
VC Fund · Eugene, Oregon, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Collab+Currency is a crypto-focused venture fund that backs early-stage projects developing the next generation of financial infrastructure, culture, and human organization.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: United States, Canada, Singapore

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 92
  • Round size: Seed $2M–$10M; Series A $5M–$50M
  • Lead/follow: 18% lead, 82% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Sky Mavis — Blockchain: Gamified - Games with real, player-owned economies will become places where we live, work, and play - True digital nations
  • Squads — Collaborative infrastructure for web3 native teams
  • Monaverse — Turn ideas into 3D models in seconds. The best AI 3D model generator for game assets, 3D printing, and creative projects.
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HEM ANGELS
VC Fund · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Hem Angels is a part of Hem Securities Limited, which holds experience of 4 decades in Financial Markets. Hem Angels as an angel investment platform intends to co-invest along with the lead investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Financial Services, Apps, Education
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: India, United Kingdom, Estonia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $167k–$1.4M; Series A $1k–$3M
  • Lead/follow: 10% lead, 90% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • QpiAI — QpiAI - Building Next-Generation AI Solutions and Quantum Software
  • REGRIP — Renewed tyres, reshaping your journey with every revolution. Revolutionizing tyre recycling for a greener future.
  • WiseDrive — More information about: "Frontpage&quot by offiial website Aviator site.
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devlabs
VC Fund · Oakland, California, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

We target the global pipeline of outlier entrepreneurs building B2B digital companies that are currently undervalued and looking to grow by partnering with founder friendly investors that can help them reach more customers, build a better product and raise capital in a relatively short period of time.With Oakland, California as a base in SiliconValley, we currently invest via:- LatAm Seed Fund: Pre-Seed up to Series A startups, primarily in the Pacific Alliance (Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru) scaling up globally. Typically invest an initial 50-100k USD, then follow-on up to 500k from this fund.- Global Fund: Seed to Series B startups scaling across the Americas, Africa with more than 1MM in ARR.We are open to leading or joining rounds, co-investments, and follow-on syndicates (SPVs).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Financial Services, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Chile, Peru, Ecuador

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 22
  • Round size: Seed $200k–$1.2M; Angel $15k–$1M; Pre-Seed $100k–$810k
  • Lead/follow: 36% lead, 64% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $8M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Soyio — Gestiona consentimiento, identidad y derechos de titulares con trazabilidad auditable. Registra actividades de tratamiento con IA. Cumple la ley 21.719.
  • ComeS — With Supply Chain Software and Artificial Intelligence, we connect producers with bulk buyers to reduce their costs in sales and logistics, increase their sales revenue and make their products visible in new markets. We personalize the offer and achieve more conversions, obtain and manage data from stores and producers and generate an informationnetwork on available food.
  • Snap Compliance — We are a RegTech SaaS. We facilitate access to Anti-Money Laundering Monitoring, Operational Risk Management and Compliance Systems Management through a centralized and collaborative platform available to everyone, we seek to positively impact 100,000 companies by 2030.
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Net Zero Technology Centre
VC Fund · Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

The Net Zero Technology Centre is developing and deploying technologies for an affordable net zero energy industry.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Energy, Power Grid, Wind Energy
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Grant
  • Geography: United Kingdom, Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Grant $533k–$533k; Pre-Seed $100k–$131k
  • Lead/follow: 100% lead, 0% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MetaSenz — MetaSenz creates light-based nanosensor platforms for safe, real-time hydrogen gas detection.
  • Orchid Solar — Orchid Solar refers to multiple entities in the solar energy sector, with the most prominent being a UK-based startup developing advanced concentrated solar power technology.
  • Micro Thermal Energy — Micro Thermal Energy Ltd is a UK-based renewable energy startup focused on converting low-temperature heat sources into clean electricity. Their patented Thermawynd technology uses shallow geothermal wells and industrial waste heat for off-grid power generation.
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Roberto Souviron
Angel · Miami, Florida, United States · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Roberto Souviron is a Founder at Win Win Ventures. Roberto attended Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Operating Systems, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • fidu — Fidu aims to develop a new operating system specifically for LatAm schools enabling institutions to digitally handle everything from finances to school-wide announcements
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Metaverse Ventures
VC Fund · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Metaverse Ventures invests in companies that are building products and services for Decentraland and the decentralized metaverse.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Gaming, Software, Blockchain
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Spectral — A Protocol For Programmable Creditworthiness
  • Decentral Games — We build games that reward you to play. Play, earn, and scale your own metaverse guild. ICE Poker beta is now live.
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Jonathan Lee
Angel · Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Jonathan Lee

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Gambling, PC Games
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $3.5M–$11M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
  • Million on Mars — Play, Build and Own with Million on Mars An MMO open sandbox city builder where you decide on your homestead's location, and build out your settlement on the highest-fidelity in-game Mars terrain! Painstakingly created from NASA/JPL topographical data, your location is as close to reality as you can get.
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Ethan Yau
Angel · 1 investments in Costa Rica startups

Ethan Yau

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Sports, Gambling
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Costa Rica

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • DuelNow — DuelNow offers bookie-free sports betting. At DuelNow you can create crypto bets, set your odds, and win on your terms.
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Investor funding in Costa Rica at a glance

Stats across 81 deals from 106 investors.

106
investors
in Costa Rica startups
81
deals
in Costa Rica startups
$650k
median round
in Costa Rica startups
44%
lead investors
lead at least one round
30%
Seed
most common funding stage
86/14
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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