Top 15 Media (Entertainment) Startup Investors in Uruguay (August 2026)

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• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

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• Cobre — Cobre is powering companies to become workplace banks with private label technology that will give low wage employees access to financial products
• Arvo — Arvo is a healthcare technology startup that uses artificial intelligence to secure the integrity of healthcare transactions.
• Niva — Niva's business identity platform enables institutions across the globe to verify more businesses faster, safer, and smarter with AI. Scale your fraud and compliance teams with Niva.

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• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

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• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

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• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

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• Meitre — Discover and book the region's most extraordinary restaurants, wineries, and bars.

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• nocnoc — Our cross-border eCommerce platform enables Latin American marketplaces to enter the cross-border world, and empowers international sellers to increase their selling volumes in Latin America.Forget long and frustrating international adventures. Reward your customers with a comfortable domestic-feeling shopping experience no matter where theproducts are coming from.
• befit — Our goal is to inspire people to have a healthier life&style. We understood we could do it democratizing access to quality workout content. We structured befit’s streaming on-demand platform with exclusive content classified across different categories such as yoga, pilates, functional, dancing, barre, and abs, among others. Sessions have beenrun by well-regarded Latin American trainers with users being able to narrow and filter workout sessions by intensity level, time duration, coach preference, and equipment needed. By offering a diverse set of workouts, users’ are able to personalize their exercise routines as they move towards their respective fitness goals.

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• SWAP — Swap empowers companies to transform their financial operation with an innovative approach, technology, and business model. SWAP’s APIs offer clients end-to-end, white-label, financial solutions. Connected to them, its clients are able to develop complete financial ecosystems including pre-paid cards, digital wallets, financial services and furthermonetize their platform while expanding their core experience. It removes barriers and generates new business lines for companies, effectively creating internal fintech.
• Wallet.ng — Wallet.ng is a fintech startup that allows people and companies to send, receive, and make payments, using their phone numbers.The company's infrastructure also provides plugins and libraries for merchants to accept payments online with just a URL. Wallet.ng users can pay directly into bank accounts and Pay Utility Bills in Nigeria.Wallet.ng is a mobile payment solution, its core infrastructure is built using technologies which is adaptable for multiple countries across Africa.It was established in Lagos, Lagos by John Oluranti Oke and Joseph Benson-Aruna in 2018..
• Ellipsis — Automated code reviews and bug fixes. Software engineers are more productive with Ellipsis, a developer tool that catches bugs, answers questions, and generates working, tested code.

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• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

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• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

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• HiNelson — HiNelson an Italian-based online store for nautical accessories. HiNelson is the first nautical online store about high-level boating components. They select the best and successful brands in the nautical worldwide market, such as Veleria San Giorgio to guarantee maritime safety with their life jackets, moving through Polyform’s boat fenders foryacht protection, or the best anchoring and docking system by Lofrans’, Max Power and Quick and finishing with the most famous Plastimo’s compasses or and Bartomarine sail’s accessories.
• Promoted.ai — Sort search and promote the best listing at the top to increase revenue. Designed for top engineering teams at scaled online marketplace e-commerce companies.
• Growth Kitchen — Growth Kitchen provides a network of delivery-optimized kitchens coupled with food delivery solutions and support.

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• Mux — Mux helps teams ship high-performance and cost-effective video in minutes, not months. Build better video into anything from websites to platforms to AI workflows.
• Slack — Slack is a cloud-based communication and collaboration platform for teams. It allows users to exchange messages, share files, and integrate with various business tools and services. Slack is commonly used across various industries, from tech startups to large enterprises.
• Bigscreen — Founded by Darshan Shankar in 2014, Bigscreen is a venture-backed startup creating an immersive virtual reality platform that aims to revolutionize the way people work, play, hangout, and collaborate.Use cases of Bigscreen include both entertainment and productivity. Users love using Bigscreen as a "VR movie theater" to watch movies andTV shows. It's also used to play videogames, browse the web, and hangout with friends. It's can also be used for productivity as a tool for remote teams to collaborate together in virtual offices.Since the beta launch in March 2016, Bigscreen has become one of the most popular and highest rated VR apps on the Oculus Store and has an incredible 93% positive rating on Steam. Power users spend 20-30 hours per week in Bigscreen, making it one of the most widely used "killer apps" in the industry.Bigscreen is now the most popular non-gaming VR application in the world.Bigscreen is a fully distributed remote company with employees based around the world in the US & UK.

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• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

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• VaFirma - Firma Digital para Latinoamérica — VaFirma aims to democratize the use of digital signatures for any user and any company. It achieves this by providing an omnichannel gateway (a single technological connection) that offers different signature alternatives with varying levels of guarantees: Advanced Digital Signatures: Certified and regulated in different countries in Latin Americaand the Caribbean (equivalent to a notarized signature). Simple Signatures: With fewer legal guarantees but greater ease of use and technical security. On the gateway platform, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool is available that focuses on maximizing the user experience by facilitating the creation and validation of digital signatures on digital documents, as well as contract lifecycle management. The solution enables organizations to adopt the use of different types of digital signatures (more than 15 alternatives, in 7 markets), with varying levels of legal guarantees and different user experiences, in an agile manner. This allows all digital signature alternatives to be used according to the convenience of each case from a single software platform, and commercially contracted with a single provider.
• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.

Portfolio highlights

• Lineup — Lineup is a technology company. Their services include AI-powered, interpreted surf forecasts and live streaming of the surfing spot. It offers surfing, live streaming HD cams, and surf reporting and forecasting.