# Carolina Garcia

> Carolina Garcia is a seed investor at Chiper (Polanco) backing FinTech and Payments. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Chiper](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chiper)
- Location: Polanco, Mexico
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Oct 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carogargon/

Carolina Garcia is a seed investor at Chiper in Polanco focused on FinTech and Payments. Carolina Garcia is the Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Chiper.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.5M–$5M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 50% |
| Payments | 2 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 25% |
| Restaurants | 1 | 25% |
| Food Delivery | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 75% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 25% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Colombia | 3 | 75% |
| Germany | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| zulu | zulu is a cross-border payments paytech that was founded in 2021 in Colombia by Esteban Villegas, the current CEO, and Julián Delgado, who serves as the CTO. The company is approaching its first US$100 million processed from over 400 clients and already has connections with more than 50 countries worldwide. | $5M | Seed | Oct 15, 2022 |  |
| zulu | zulu is a cross-border payments paytech that was founded in 2021 in Colombia by Esteban Villegas, the current CEO, and Julián Delgado, who serves as the CTO. The company is approaching its first US$100 million processed from over 400 clients and already has connections with more than 50 countries worldwide. | $5M | Seed | Oct 15, 2022 |  |
| QuantPi | QuantPi creates automated and scalable solutions for AI model explainability and robustness auditing. | $2.4M | Pre-Seed | Oct 07, 2022 |  |
| CLUVI | Cluvi digitalize the sales channels of restaurants and turn their data into a potential tool to increase their sales | $2.5M | Seed | Jun 08, 2022 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Cadenza Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cadenza-capital-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CMT Digital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cmt-digital-ventures-llc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Gaingels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gaing) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Capnamic](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capnamic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CoinDCX](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coindcx) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [CoinDCX Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/coindcx-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Chiper

VC Fund · Cundinamarca, Colombia

Chiper is the leading B2B e-commerce ecosystem for corner stores in Latin America. With operations across Colombia, Mexico, and soon Brazil, Chiper is uniting thousands of the 3.7 million corner stores in the region into one of the world's largest networks of bulk buyers. By aggregating demand and optimizing the entire supply chain, Chiperempowers corner stores to grow and thrive - offering them the fastest delivery, widest selection, and most competitive prices available.

3 contacts available at Chiper.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Carolina Garcia | Co-Founder and CRO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/carolina-garcia-dcfd |
| Jose Jair Bonilla | Co-Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jose-bonilla |
| Oscar Sarria Guerrero | Co-Founder and COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oscar-sarria-guerrero |

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## FAQ

### What does Carolina Garcia invest in?

Carolina Garcia invests primarily in FinTech, Payments and Software startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Colombia. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Carolina Garcia's check size?

Carolina Garcia typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$5M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Carolina Garcia participates in.

### When did Carolina Garcia last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Carolina Garcia closed in Oct 2022. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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