# Cesar Aya

> Cesar Aya is a funding round investor at T2M Holding (Bogotá) backing Finance and Software. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [T2M Holding](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/t2m-capital)
- Location: Bogotá, Colombia
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Jan 2018
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cesaraya
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/AyaCesar

Cesar Aya is a funding round investor at T2M Holding in Bogotá focused on Finance and Software. Cesar Aya is the founder and partner at T2M Capital.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Finance | 1 | 20% |
| Software | 1 | 20% |
| Open Source | 1 | 20% |
| Venture Capital | 1 | 20% |
| Machine Learning | 1 | 20% |

9 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 3 | 60% |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 1 | 20% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mycroft | Mycroft is a developer of an open source voice assistant platform designed to handle operating systems. The company's open source voice assistant platform is an artificial intelligence based software that offers natural language processing capability paired with an open-source and open-hardware approach, enabling users to handle theirelectronic items through voice. | $1.8M | Seed | Jan 12, 2018 |  |
| Granos Andinos de Colombia | Granos Andinos de Colombia serves as a supplier of quinoa products in Colombia. | $67K | Seed | Jul 30, 2015 |  |
| Pi Labs | Pi Labs invests in companies operating in the real estate technology sector. They transform relationships with the building and their impact on people, businesses, and the environment. | $764K |  | Apr 30, 2015 |  |
| Soul Tree Wine | Soul Tree is a rapidly growing brand with distribution all across the UK, and a growing international footprint. They work with some of the UK's best and most progressive wine distributors, who distribute Soul Tree to hundreds of outlets from Birmingham to Bristol, and from Glasgow to Guildford.They have partnered with 11 new winedistributors so far in 2014, taking the total number of distribution partners to 24. With even more exciting growth forecast for the next 12 months, they are always looking to partner with even more progressive, forward-thinking distribution partners to the on-trade and the specialist off-trade, and with restaurants, bars, and pubs looking to break the mould with an exciting new range of wines from a fast-emerging region. |  |  | Feb 15, 2015 |  |
| Senseta | Grupo Senseta Inc. is an international company headquartered in the US, incorporated as a result of an acquisition of two innovative capture and analytics companies in the US and Colombia. The Silicon Valley company, Senseta Inc., was a NASA and DARPA California spinoff technology company founded from Carnegie Mellon University and co-founded byrobotics and computing pioneer Dr. Raj Reddy and Senseta Executive Chairman Dr. Khalid Al-Ali in 2005. Its specialties were control systems for unmanned vehicles, integration of unmanned systems, development of advanced sensors and design, and manufacture of unmanned ground vehicles. Senseta Inc.’s rovers have been used by NASA Ames Research Center and Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), United States Department of Defense (Army and Air force), US Geological Survey, Carnegie Mellon University, the Mars Society, Larsen & Toubro among others. The Colombian company, DERSIS S.A.S. (currently known as Senseta S.A.S.), was led by Cesar Lopez, 1st Colombian to receive the TR35 award in 2012 given by MIT Technology Review. DERSIS specialized in the capture of large amounts of images related with survey data and the data analytics to produce 3D terrain models and point clouds with high resolution and precision. Both Subsidiaries are now wholly owned by Grupo Senseta in a combination of assets and expertise providing a very competitive and unique set of solutions for today’s marketplace. Together they are the foundation of Grupo Senseta’s data capture and analytics value chain. | $3M |  | Nov 30, 2013 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AngelList](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/angellist) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Crowdfunder](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crowdfunder-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Deep Space Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deep-space-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Greenbice](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greenbice) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [MassChallenge](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/masschallenge) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Missouri Technology Corporation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/missouri-technology-corporation) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About T2M Holding

VC Fund · London, United Kingdom

T2M is an investment company focused on early stage (seed) investments in the UK and the Americas.

1 contacts available at T2M Holding.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cesar Aya | Co-Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cesar-aya |

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## FAQ

### What does Cesar Aya invest in?

Cesar Aya invests primarily in Finance, Software and Open Source startups, most often at Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Cesar Aya last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cesar Aya closed in Jan 2018. Shizune tracks 5 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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