# Top 30 Machine Learning Angel Investors in LATAM in June 2026 ## Carlos Rodriguez - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 2 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: SaaS, Software, Artificial Intelligence Carlos Rodriguez ## André Zimmermann - Type: Angel - Location: Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Video, Sports André holds a degree in Business Administration of the Fundação Armando Álvares Penteado, São Paulo (Brazil) and a GMP at CEDEP/INSEAD, Fontainebleau (France). He has more than 22 years experience within the communication industry, having worked for advertising and media agencies in Brazil and in Spain. After having worked at Havas for 12years, where at the end he accumulated the roles of MD at Havas Digital Brazil and MD at Z+, he became an entrepreneur in 2013 and has since then helped building NetCos (influencer marketing), Adglow (social media advertising), Smartclip Brazil, (video distribution platform), Blasting News Brazil (social journalism), Kiddo (customer experience), Oliver Latam (in house agencies), Audioria (podcast production and distribution) and Corebiz Spain (omnichannel agency). Since 2014 also acting as an angel investor at seed and early stage ventures for companies such as iSPORTiSTiCS (artificial intelligence for sports), Sherwa (gaming network), Donamaid (cleaning services marketplace), Mimo (live commerce), Chilligum Creatives (dynamic creatives), Super Troupers (influencer powered commerce solution) and also through Wow Accelerator. André was also a professor for two years at the Master in Digital Marketing of the Instituto de Empresa, Madrid (Spain) and a VP and board member at the Interactive Advertising Bureau Brazil. In 2014 André was ranked second in the Top 50 Innovators of Marketing and Communication in Brazil list, published by Proxxima (Meio&Mensagem Group). ## Jon Oringer - Type: Angel - Location: Miami, Florida, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Health Care Jon Oringer is the founder and chairman of Shutterstock. ## Nadav Ben-Chanoch - Type: Angel - Location: Miami, Florida, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Health Care Nadav Ben-Chanoch ## GT Family - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Angel - Focus: Big Data, Software, Analytics GT Family ## Helio Waszyk - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: B2B, B2C, AgTech Multicultural senior executive with 40 years experience built internationally with responsibilities in strategic and operational functionsManaged P&L at country and regional leves in markets/regions of high growth relevance (India, South East Asia)Strategic responsibility for Global Food business with development & implementationof strategies, Innovation pipelines , Brands guardianship & communication, capital expenditure and Talent managementShaped and implemented the Global Nestle R&D and PTC new set-up being today the blueprint to the present operationsProfound exposure on Corporate Governance through Board membershipsRecently has joined IMD Business School as Executive-in-Residence becoming active working with its faculties and programsMulticultural life exposure by living in Brazil USA, France, Switzerland, Israel, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore ## Juvenilton Bezerra - Type: Angel - Location: Goiânia, Goias, Brazil - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: CRM, Software, Machine Learning Juvenilton Bezerra ## Igor Cruz - Type: Angel - Location: Goiânia, Goias, Brazil - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: CRM, Software, Machine Learning Angel investor with experience in the retail, finance, and technology fields. ## Steffen Vollert - Type: Angel - Location: Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Big Data, Analytics, E-Commerce Steffen Vollert ## Travis Foxhall - Type: Angel - Location: New York, New York, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: B2B, FinTech, Payments Travis Foxhall is based out of New York, New York, and is the Chief Financial Officer of Clara. Travis previously worked at Point72 Ventures as an Investment Vice President. Travis Foxhall attended Yale University. ## Arthur Patterson - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series B, Series A - Focus: Software, Analytics, Information Technology Arthur Patterson is the Founding Partner of Accel. ## Alan Nicolas - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Big Data, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence Alan Nicolas é um especialista em inteligência artificial (IA) generativa aplicada a negócios e fundador da Academia Lendár[IA], uma startup de educação e inovação que já conta com mais de 5.000 alunos. Ele é reconhecido por democratizar o acesso ao conhecimento avançado em IA, capacitando seus alunos a criarem empresas que podem faturar centenasde milhares de reais em poucos meses. Alan também é conhecido por difundir o conceito de "segundo cérebro" com IA no Brasil e tem um histórico empresarial com faturamento superior a 200 milhões de reais. Seu trabalho foca em preparar empresas e profissionais para um mundo pós-AGI (inteligência artificial geral), aproveitando oportunidades e mitigando riscos da IA. ## Tushar Garg - Type: Angel - Location: Greater Seattle Area, Washington, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Series A, Seed - Focus: Real Estate, Property Management, Property Development Tushar Garg is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Flyhomes. ## Nayarah Ribeiro - Type: Angel - Location: Araguaína, Tocantins, Brazil - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: CRM, Software, Machine Learning Advogada e Angel em empresas de Early Stage. ## Nate Matherson - Type: Angel - Location: Hoboken, New Jersey, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A - Focus: Artificial Intelligence, FinTech, Software Nate Matherson is the Co-founder/CEO of Positional. Positional is a toolset for content teams to scale their content channels faster and drive more traffic from organic search. ## Edward Lando - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, Health Care, Information Technology Edward Lando is the founder of Pareto Holdings. He previously worked at Horizons School of Technology as a co-founder. Edward Lando attended the Wharton School. ## Ignacio Canals - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel - Focus: SaaS, Software, Information Technology Ignacio Canals is a Founder of InstaGIS. He attended Pontifical Catholic University of Chile in 1994. ## Santiago Gomez Gonzalez - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Machine Learning, Retail Technology, Small and Medium Businesses Santiago Gomez Gonzalez is a Co-Founder and COO/CPO at Simetrik. ## Marcos Galperin - Type: Angel - Location: Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Software, Information Technology, Cryptocurrency Marcos Galperin is a co-founder of Mercadolibre, Inc. and has served as its chairman, president and chief executive officer since October 1999. Marcos is a board member of Endeavor Global, Inc., a non-profit organization that is leading the global movement to catalyze long term economic growth by selecting, mentoring and accelerating the besthigh impact entrepreneurs around the world. He is also a board member of the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Marcos received a master’s degree in business administration from Stanford University and graduated with honors from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. We believe that Marcos is qualified to serve on our board of directors due to his comprehensive knowledge and experience in the technology industry and experience serving as a director of other companies. ## Leonardo Borrero - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel - Focus: Software, E-Commerce, Food Delivery Leonardo Borrero ## Fabian Carrillo - Type: Angel - Location: Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: Machine Learning, Retail Technology, Small and Medium Businesses Fabian Carrillo is the Interim Chief Executive Officer at Cluvi. ## Brian Ma - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A - Focus: Real Estate, Property Management, FinTech Brian Ma is the Founder and Managing Partner at Iterative Capital. Co-Founder at Decide.com, recently acquired by Ebay. He is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, and advisor at various startups. ## Claudio Barahona - Type: Angel - Location: Santiago, Region Metropolitana, Chile - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed - Focus: Software, FinTech, EdTech Claudio Barahona is a Venture Capital and Innovation leader with over a decade of experience investing in and supporting high-growth startups across Latin America. He founded his first startup at the age of 18, which he successfully exited six years later. A Civil Industrial Engineer from Universidad de Chile, he has devoted much of his career topromoting innovation and entrepreneurship in Chile and the broader LATAM region.As Managing Partner at Alaya Capital, he led the fundraising and deployment of a $30M early-stage fund, building a portfolio of 20+ tech-driven companies and managing a team of nine professionals.Previously, Claudio spearheaded Telefónica’s Corporate Venture Capital strategy in Chile, investing in 45 startups and generating strategic and financial returns for the corporation—including $4M in new revenue through startup-corporate integrations in a single year.He is also the founder of ComoLevantarCapital.com, a fundraising platform that has empowered over 1,000 entrepreneurs across Latin America, and is an active angel investor and startup mentor.Deeply committed to ecosystem development, Claudio served on the board of the Chilean Venture Capital Association (ACVC) and founded the Corporate Venturing Latam Report to map and analyze CVC trends throughout the region. ## Luciano Nicora - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Pre-Seed - Focus: B2B, SaaS, Software Luciano Nicora - Founder @ Asarcob ## Tomas Pando - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, SaaS, Software Tomas Pando - Co-Founder @ Master Me Up ## Juan Manuel Collado - Type: Angel - Location: Salta, Salta, Argentina - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: B2B, SaaS, Software Juan Manuel Collado - Co-Founder & Director @ Tapebicua group ## Elisa Bustamante - Type: Angel - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed - Focus: SaaS, Big Data, Logistics Elisa Bustamante ## Leonardo Pedrozo - Type: Angel - Location: Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Big Data, Software, Generative AI Leonardo Pedrozo ## Eric Wu - Type: Angel - Location: San Francisco, California, United States - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Seed, Series A, Series B - Focus: Real Estate, Software, Internet Eric Wu is the President of Opendoor. He previously worked at Trulia.com as a Head of Geo/Social Products. Eric Wu attended the University of Arizona. ## Leonardo Pedrozo Diaz - Type: Angel - Location: Bogotá, Distrito Especial, Colombia - Relevant deals: 1 - Stages: Pre-Seed - Focus: Big Data, Software, Generative AI Leonardo Pedrozo Diaz # About Shizune Shizune.co is an investor database. Core features: - 48,091 startup investors (angels, VCs, accelerators, and others) - Email, phone, LinkedIn (for intros), socials, and other contact data - Updated daily from public funding news - CSV and Excel export The User can access the full database FOR FREE after signing up: shizune.co