Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui
Co - founder & Managing Partner @ IGNIA
Lomas De Chapultepec, Mexico
Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui is a Series B investor at IGNIA in Lomas De Chapultepec focused on FinTech and Financial Services. Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui is based out of Boston, Massachusetts and is the Co - founder & Managing Partner of IGNIA. Álvaro previously worked at CornerUp as a Board Member. Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui attended the Harvard Kennedy School.
- Total investments:
- 20
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 45%
Last updated:
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Industries Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui invests in
Stages Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui invests in
Countries Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- FinTech 7 (35%)
- Financial Services 5 (25%)
- Internet 4 (20%)
- Software 4 (20%)
- Finance 3 (15%)
Stage
- Series B 6 (30%)
- Series A 4 (20%)
- Convertible Note 3 (15%)
- Seed 2 (10%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (5%)
Country
- Mexico 5 (25%)
- United States 3 (15%)
- Brazil 1 (5%)
- Sweden 1 (5%)
- Argentina 1 (5%)
Investments
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9 of 10 founders don’t have a background in sales. 2 of 3 struggle to scale up sales beyond their existing network. Building a team is too expensive. No time or skills to do it yourself.Vendi AI is your sales superpower, giving you full access to your entire market, ensures you know everything to win every deal and makes you take the right actionat the right time.Vendi's superpowers unlock the true potential of founders. | Pre-Seed / Jan 11, 2023 | |
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UnDosTres is revolutionizing the consumer payments landscape in Mexico. We are building the country's leading platform that allows Mexican's to pay for anything and everything at the tap of a button! We are amongst the fastest-growing startups in Mexico and were recently crowned the Best Fintech Startup in Emerging Markets. | $30M / Series B / Jun 28, 2022 | |
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OFI is a company dedicated to provides technology solutions to small, medium and large companies. OFI owns and operates a B2B portal that sells stationery, software, and hardware products. Peter Otroske founded it on April 16, 2014, with its headquarters in Bogota in Colombia. | $3M / Convertible Note / May 16, 2020 | |
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Arcus Arcus is the leading payments-as-a-service platform making fintech possible for everyone. Arcus helps businesses fuel smarter, faster, integrated, and more accessible financial services. Some of the world’s most popular mobile payment apps including Santander, BBVA, Walmart, 7-Eleven, RappiPay, and more, are powered by Arcus’ infrastructure. | $9.8M / Series A / Apr 01, 2020 | |
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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. | $9.8M / Series A / Apr 01, 2020 | |
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VIRKET is a digital technology and services powerhouse that delivers local business success at scale. With more than 500,000 digital solutions delivered over 20 countries, VIRKET has a proven track record since 2009 on successfully digitizing the local business ecosystem across the U.S. Hispanic and Latin America markets through a network of largeenterprise Channel Partners in various sectors. | $270K / Seed / Jan 31, 2020 | |
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UnDosTres is revolutionizing the consumer payments landscape in Mexico. We are building the country's leading platform that allows Mexican's to pay for anything and everything at the tap of a button! We are amongst the fastest-growing startups in Mexico and were recently crowned the Best Fintech Startup in Emerging Markets. | $3.2M / Convertible Note / Dec 23, 2019 | |
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Sr.Pago is a mobile point of sale (MPOS) system that enables individuals and small businesses to receive card payments via smartphones and tablets. It enables users to have access to banking-related services via a chip-based debit card, a card reader that connects to any smartphone or tablet, and an app for managing transactions.The MPOS systemenables its users to accept credit card payment for the services they render, transfer that money to a reloadable MasterCard debit card, and make purchases with those funds anywhere MasterCard is accepted, and a withdraw cash from any Walmart-affiliated location in Mexico.It is available for iPods, iPads, and iPhones as well as Android platforms.Sr.Pago was launched in 2010 and its operations are based in Mexico City, Distrito Federal. | $5.2M / Convertible Note / Sep 19, 2019 | |
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Covalto (formerly known as Credijusto) was an early innovator in building the technology infrastructure to leverage digital tax, e-invoice and other financial data to underwrite and service SMEs at scale. The company has built a one-stop solution for SMEs by bringing together a multi-product credit offering, banking services and a full suite ofbusiness analytics tools.In 2021, Covalto became the first fintech in Mexico to acquire a regulated bank, supporting the expansion of its digital SME banking and services platform.The company was founded in 2015 and is based in Mexico City. | $104.4M / Series B / Jul 15, 2019 | |
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OFI is a company dedicated to provides technology solutions to small, medium and large companies. OFI owns and operates a B2B portal that sells stationery, software, and hardware products. Peter Otroske founded it on April 16, 2014, with its headquarters in Bogota in Colombia. | $12M / Series B / May 19, 2019 | |
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Co-Investors
About IGNIA
IGNIA is an early-stage venture capital firm investing in global entrepreneurs who are developing innovative technology solutions that address fundamental pain points in Latin America. Founded in 2007, IGNIA has a total of three funds, IGNIA Impact Fund, IGNIA VC Fund I and IGNIA VC Fund II, with over US$400 million in AUM. IGNIA invests in sectorssuch as healthtech, fintech, SaaS, edtech, e-commerce, web3, and AI-Enabled tech platforms, among others.
IGNIA Contacts
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Alberto Torrado Martínez
Advisory Board Member
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Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui
Co - founder & Managing Partner
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Christine Kenna
Partner
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Otto Navarro
Partner
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FAQ
What does Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui invest in?
Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui invests primarily in FinTech, Financial Services and Internet startups, most often at Series B and Series A stage. Most of the 20 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Mexico. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Álvaro Rodríguez Arregui closed in Jan 2023. Shizune tracks 20 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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