Top 10 Local Startup Investors in LATAM (September 2026)

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• FlexiLoans — FlexiLoans is an online lending platform started with an endeavour to solve the problem that SMEs face in accessing Quick, Flexible and Adequate funds for growing their Businesses. Over 80% of Loan proposals from SMEs currently are rejected by institutional channels on account of inadequate financial history or collaterals. With the fast andubiquitous digital adoption in India and increased avenues to leverage data analytics, they are standing on the verge of Banking transformation in this country which will help us efficiently cater to the large untapped and unserved demand. They wish to make the ‘social and alternative scoring’ of SMEs and Individuals a big opportunity for the economy that will far out place the limited insights that financial bureau provide. They believe our technology-powered online marketplace is the best model to meet the financial requirements of SME’s who do not have credit history and hence cannot avail loans from traditional banking channels.
• First Circle — First Circle is an award-winning FinTech company that has been supporting SMEs since 2016. We help businesses increase sales, fund projects, manage payments, and ultimately overcome the biggest barriers to their growth.
• Banco Contactar — Banco Contactar provides a wide range of financial products and services aimed at promoting economic growth and development. The company focuses on offering microcredit solutions to support small businesses, particularly in rural areas. Banco Contactar also provides tools for managing and mitigating social, environmental, and climate change risks.The company is committed to helping customers achieve their financial goals through various channels and contact methods.

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• Ingresse — Ingresse is a Brazilian social ticketing company that enables people to discover the concerts, nightclubs, parties, and theater plays of their choice. It connects organizers to their audience through an intuitive platform.Any user can post an event on Ingresse. Event creation is crowdsourced to organizers and performers. Through the platform,people have the ability to learn which of their friends will be attending specific events, where these friends will be sitting in the venue, and browse their friends’ opinions and reviews. Organizers can download Ingresse's mobile apps to validate their tickets at the door, turning their phones into scanners. The company's aim is to help people finding the right events and getting them in.Ingresse was founded in 2012.
• CRMBonus — CRM&Bonus is a platform that aims to increase the sales of your stores from 10% to 20% (in up to 100 days) with an effective discount of less than 2%.Our objective is to increase the profitability of companies, diluting their fixed costs through the real increase in sales that we generate.CRM & BÔNUS was established in April, 2018 inSao Paulo, Brazil.
• Liqi Digital Assets — Liqi Digital Assets is a blockchain-based asset tokenization startup that runs two products including Tokenize, which allows companies to turn their financial assets into tokens and build smart contracts on top of them, and a trading platform where investors can buy tokens issued by Tokenize. Liqi Digital Assets boosts business, creates newremuneration opportunities, and allows each investor to find the assets that best match their objectives.

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• i4sea — Avoid operational losses and protect your business margins. i4sea delivers high-precision climate intelligence for ports, energy, and critical infrastructure.
• StartGi — StartGi provides business consulting and solutions through information management and artificial intelligence provisions.
• Gado Certo — Gado Certo provides personalized support services. They also provide animals trading lot services. Additionally, consultancy and operation of purchase, sale of cattle lots, and secure payment via system.

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• Nuvocargo — Nuvocargo is your all-in-one digital platform for cross border trade between the US and Mexico. Book your shipments now
• FUNA Foods — FUNA is the world’s first superfood, non-perishable flexitarian beef alternative! We created FUNA so that you don’t have to compromise your health to protect the environment.
• Autograph — Autograph helps users preserve their memories with a voice-based AI capturing their voice, stories, and personality over time.

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• Dom Rock — Problem Customer engagement and operational efficiency are priorities for any organization. Our platform and products were designed to get answers from data to the question: “how to sell more, efficiently and economically?”. The reality is that data is increasingly complex (structured, unstructured, internal and external, dynamic and differentvolumes and varieties) so developing scenarios becomes an arduous and frustrating job as it has traditionally been done for decades (technology, budget, time, organizational structure, human resource competencies, and analytical processes that require them to be recurrent). Therefore, decision making, execution, monitoring, adjustments and evolution become fragile, slow, expensive and highly unproductive processes and, mainly, incomplete (due to the difficulty of organizing the most varied sources of data).Solution We set out to create an automated data intelligence technology that allows you to obtain scenarios to amplify results in marketing, sales, operations, and finance in one single place through four solutions. 1. DataLakeRock is a datalake as a service solution that helps organizaations to have its own environment for business analysts and data scientist eliminating the hard work of data preparation and modelling. 2. Dom Rock Vox use customer's voice to boost product and services performance and innovation, use sales force as input for competitive intelligence and it also helps government to understand key topics coming from citizens. 3. Nxt. Demand is the portfolio optimization and forecasting solution to give business a competitive leverage in omnichannel strategy. 4. DR Matching & Risk that address financial transactions integrity and risk mitigation leveraging efficiency across business partners.
• Chatbot Maker — Chatbot Maker helps companies get more customers by automatically capturing leads using a chatbot. The platform helps customers use messaging applications to do marketing, sell more, and create relationships in a personalized, private, and automatic way through chatbots.Its service includes design, strategy, conversation design, artificialintelligence, machine learning, implementation, launch, metrics, and chatbot tracking. Chatbot Maker was founded in 2016 and is based in Fortaleza in Brazil.
• Fractal Engenharia — Fractal Engenharia is a company specialized in water resources management.

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• Reite — Reite transforms fridges, cabinets and commercial establishments into intelligent and autonomous points of sale to streamline purchases and control inventory through cameras and AI.
• Roma AI — Roma AI is an agentic platform that allows you to create and operate advanced conversational assistants.
• Lokal — Lokal operates an online wholesale marketplace that connects local brands and independent entrepreneurs with retail stores. The company focuses on helping physical and other retail stores source unique products from local suppliers at wholesale prices. Lokal provides tools for brands to list and distribute their products, while offering retailerscurated catalogs and ordering capabilities. It facilitates payment terms and financing options so stores can pay for orders over extended periods. The service is intended for brands seeking broader distribution and for retailers looking to complement their product assortment with differentiated local goods. Lokal supports ongoing relationships between suppliers and stores through its digital platform.

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• OriginalMy Blockchain — OriginalMy is a regtech that uses blockchain for solving the bureaucracy by creating a public, decentralized, immutable and verifiable proof-of-authenticity.OriginalMy is a regtech that makes decentralized authenticity using blockchain for issuing IDs and for notarizing and signing documents. The mission is to empower trust using Blockchain forcreating a proof-of-authenticity for identities, authoring, and for notarizing and signing documents and/or agreements. Blockchain and decentralization are the keys for fighting the worldwide bureaucracy which are a huge, expensive and inefficient way for certifying the truth for the people .

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• Astrada — Astrada is a software company that provides financial infrastructure, payments, and automation services.
• Smile ID — At Smile Identity they believe anyone should be able to prove their identity easily, anywhere in the world. Their team is made up of American and African engineers and financial services professionals with experience across global markets in highly regulated environments. They have built encryption, authentication and security solutions. They havedeveloped image processing technology from the chip level up. They have been part of security investigations and have pursued fraudsters.Having worked with, or for, telecoms, lenders, banks and startups, they know the challenges of building world class technology and they understand the needs of the African consumer and enterprise customer. They are backed by leading Silicon Valley & African investors and they have pan-African reach, with representation in the United States, South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana and Rwanda.
• Oxford Quantum Circuits — Oxford Quantum Circuits developing technology using the power of quantum to do things which have never been achieved before, from enabling life-changing drug discoveries to developing new battery technologies.

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• i4sea — Avoid operational losses and protect your business margins. i4sea delivers high-precision climate intelligence for ports, energy, and critical infrastructure.
• Automni — Automni develops products and solutions for industrial automation such as autonomous industrial vehicles. It was founded in 2014.
• Kor Solutions — KOR Solutions is an IT company that offers software through B2B models to facilitate bureaucratic and legal data processing for companies.

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• Startupi — Startupi is a knowledge base on the Brazilian innovation, business, entrepreneurship and technology market. Founded in December 2008, it collaborated to build the Brazilian startups ecosystem, informing and educating the market about what these startups were and how they would become so important. Over the years, Startupi has collaborated with themost diverse initiatives and programs to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in Brazil, as well as aggregate key knowledge and inspire everyone with an innovative spirit. In March / 15 it was acquired by BEATS Brasil and will continue to be an independent and important channel for information, relationships and business generation between Startups-Investors-Customers-Government-Media-Market. We reinforce our commitment to transparency, collaboration. We want to raise the name of STARTUPI to a new level - the best communication vehicle in the country for the Startups ecosystem. Count on us because we count on you, let's go!
• Sling Hub — Sling Hub is a provider of data platform to organize the information about startup ecosystem.
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